Defensive gem for Jays
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There is nothing that brings out more derisive comments and sneers along press row than the mention of the Blue Jays ranking second in the American League in team defence.
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Paul Quantrill and Tom Gordon have formed an effective rubber-armed tandem in the Yankees&#39; bullpen this season. Going into the Yankees&#39; game against the Toronto Blue Jays
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Vernon Wells got the Toronto Blue Jays started just like a good leadoff hitter should.
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The Toronto Blue Jays jolted their fans awake with two late rallies. Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning to give the Blue Jays a 5-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Devil Rays on Friday night.
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Shaun Ellis has a high standard for the Jets&#39; defense. He says he and his teammates try to do more than just limit the damage opposing offenses do.
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Hudson&#39;s homer was 10th of the season...The Blue Jays are 31-32 as the host this season, while the Yankees are 36-30 as the visitor...Toronto starter David Bush worked the first 5 2/3 innings, allowing three runs on seven hits.
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With the New York Yankees' starting rotation struggling, the team's offense matched its biggest performance of the season. Tony Clark homered three times, Ruben Sierra hit his 300th career homer, and Gary Sheffield and Alex Rodriguez also connected to lead the Yankees over the Toronto Blue Jays 18-6 Sunday.
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TORONTO (CP) - Bernie Williams hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning as the New York Yankees spoiled what was likely Carlos Delgado&#39;s final game as a Toronto Blue Jay with a 3-2 victory Sunday afternoon.
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After watching Jeff Fassero pitch against his team earlier this month, Diamondbacks manager Al Pedrique was impressed. &quot;I thought that he still had enough in his tank to help a Major League team,&quot; Pedrique said.
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For those last-place Blue Jays today at the SkyDome, it&#39;s good riddance to a season long gone into the tank. Not all goodbyes are sad goodbyes, especially this time, but the one the fans surely will give Carlos
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Vernon Wells&#039; latest power surge has brought out the &quot;MVP!&quot; chants from Toronto Blue Jays fans.
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With his play in Boston last weekend, Doug Mientkiewicz reinforced how much better he is in the field than Jason Giambi, and the value of defense in October is well known.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - The Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly lured Corey Koskie back to Canada. The third baseman from Anola, Man., has reached a preliminary agreement with the Jays on a three-year, $17-million US contract, according to the Globe and Mail.
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Andruw Jones has notched another Gold Glove Award and further enhanced the resume of a player many consider to be one of the greatest defensive players of all time.
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After the Wally Backman fiasco, the Arizona Diamondbacks were fortunate to have a handy and willing backup choice in Bob Melvin. The low-key Melvin so coveted the managing job that he brushed aside any concern about being the team&#39;s second choice.
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On this night, an RBI double from Barry Bonds did plenty. Bonds hit a go-ahead double off the right-field wall in the third and Ryan Klesko drove in two runs on his 36th birthday, helping Noah Lowry end a three-start winless stretch in a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
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DeJuan Tribble has all the skills a top-flight cover corner needs: speed, agility, a nose for the ball, and a short memory. The Boston College junior defensive back had to employ all of those traits yesterday in a 30-23 double-overtime win over Brigham Young at Alumni Stadium.