Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates
The Toronto Blue Jays were 13-16, 4th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays handled the Boston Red Sox 3-0 at Rogers Centre.
A mixed bag this week. Last night's win by 3 is doing a lot of the heavy lifting. Pulling the other way, 12 players on the IL. The depth is getting tested.
Blue Jays Game on April 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rogers Centre |
| First Pitch: | 03:07 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Eric Lauer (1-3, 6.75 ERA) vs Brayan Bello (1-3, 9.00 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | NESN, Sportsnet |
| Forecast: | 🌤️ Mostly sunny, 58°F, Wind 5 mph |
Blue Jays Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays handled the Boston Red Sox 3-0 at Rogers Centre.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Highlights
- Kazuma Okamoto went 1-4 with 2 RBI.
Blue Jays Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Yankees
|
|
20 | 10 | .667 | W2 | |
|
Rays
|
|
18 | 11 | .621 | 1.5 | W6 |
|
Orioles
|
|
14 | 15 | .483 | 5.5 | W1 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
13 | 16 | .448 | 6.5 | W1 |
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Red Sox
|
|
12 | 18 | .400 | 8.0 | L1 |
Toronto Blue Jays are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a -2 run differential.
Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .340 | .888 | 15 | |
| 3 | .289 | .778 | 16 | |
| 4 | .265 | .770 | 15 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-1 | 2.87 | 1.37 | 31.1 | |
| 2-1 | 2.57 | 0.94 | 35.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 4 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 2 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 6 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.3 scoreless IP, 5 K in 3 recent games |
Blue Jays News
The Toronto Blue Jays finally found a glimmer of hope in their rocky season, snagging a 3-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox thanks to a stellar performance from Trey Yesavage, who tossed 5.1 shutout innings with only four hits allowed. This much-needed win comes amid a wave of positive news as George Springer and José Berríos inch closer to returning from the injured list, providing a much-needed boost to a beleaguered roster still grappling with injuries. Meanwhile, the team made a minor trade, sending Tyler Fitzgerald to the Dodgers for cash considerations, clearing some space as they refine the lineup. As the Jays look to build on this momentum, the return of key players could be the spark they desperately need to turn the tide in a challenging season.
Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule
The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Minnesota Twins for a 4-game series starting Thursday.
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