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Recap: Jays 7, Red Sox 5; Donaldson Gets It Done

Jose Bautista’s suspension didn’t matter, as another visit from old friend Joe Kelly had the Jays’ hitters in good spirits: they struck early and traded runs with the Red Sox before holding on for a 7-5 victory. Kelly was his usual inconsistent self, which the Jays took advantage of, getting nine hits and five runs in just under five […]

Evaluating Jesse Chavez With Something New

A lot of bandwidth has been used on this site talking about the Jays’ bullpen struggles this season. Recent articles have found some good amidst the Jays’ relief core, which has been somewhere between a combustible gas can and a roaring tire fire so far this season. Save for Roberto Osuna, who remains awesome. Somewhere between the […]

MLB: Toronto Blue Jays at New York Yankees

Recap: Blue Jays 8, Yankees 4; Canadian Tandem Power Toronto to Victory

On Wednesday night, Marco Estrada threw six very good innings, giving up only one run. Then, the 32-year-old hit a rough patch in the seventh inning, allowing back to back home runs to Chase Headley and Didi Gregorius. Thankfully they were both solo shots, so the damage was extremely limited, and it didn’t impact the Blue […]

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The Blue Jays Hitters Need to Adjust to Adjustments

It’s no secret that the Blue Jays vaunted offense isn’t quite living up to expectations. Last year’s squad scored 5.5 runs per game, lapping the field by such a wide margin that the second place Yankees were closer to the 26th ranked Reds than the league-leading Blue Jays. This year, the Jays have scored a […]