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Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease accomplishes feat not seen since Randy Johnson 25 years ago

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease extended one of baseball’s longest modern strikeout streaks Friday, becoming the first pitcher since Randy Johnson in 2001 to record at least seven strikeouts in 19 consecutive starts. Cease struck out eight across six innings in Toronto’s 8-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Rogers Centre. He allowed four […] The post Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease accomplishes feat not seen since Randy Johnson 25 years ago appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jays Hit 3 Home Runs, Beat Mariners

Mariners 1 Blue Jays 8 Today’s game was soooo much more fun than yesterday’s. First, Dylan Cease was excellent—six innings, just four hits, one walk and eight strikeouts. The run against was a home run by the second batter of the day. We were a little worried for a moment. But just a moment. He […]

Jays thrash M’s 8-1

Despite working with some of his worst stuff of the season, Dylan Cease carved through the Mariners’ lineup tonight. The Cy Young frontrunner did it the same way he did when he faced Seattle two months ago: sliders and changeups tumbling, pushing the Mariners to chase the fastball high. The meanest pitch was the one […]

64-71: Chart

Blue Jays 8, Mariners 1 Notes from a secret admirer: Dominic Canzone, +0.03 WPAKeeping secrets: Emerson Hancock, -0.26 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day

Mariners Game #135 Preview and Discussion: 8/28, SEA at TOR

Likely Cy Young winner vs. the 2026 Seattle Mariners. What could go wrong? The last time the Mariners ran into the Cease buzzsaw, he came away with nine strikeouts over seven innings, with a walk, two singles, and a double. The Mariners’ offense has showed a little more life lately, so maybe they’ll be able […]

Blue Jays DFA pitcher amid postseason push

Although the Toronto Blue Jays are in last place in the AL East, the club is still right on the doorstep of potentially securing a playoff spot as a Wild Card team. With the organization making a final push for the postseason, the front office announced some roster moves on Friday. The Blue Jays announced […] The post Blue Jays DFA pitcher amid postseason push appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays Designate Simeon Woods Richardson For Assignment

The Blue Jays announced that they have recalled right-hander CJ Van Eyk. Fellow righty Simeon Woods Richardson has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Woods Richardson, 25, was in his second Blue Jays stint of the season. The former top prospect was bounced from the Twins’ rotation and roster earlier this year after […]

Series Preview: Mariners (64-70) at Blue Jays (65-70)

A 4-2 homestand against two of the best teams in the National League has put some wind behind the Mariners’ sails. Over their last 15 games, they’re 8-7 against some pretty tough competition. From here through the rest of the season, the Mariners face either teams directly competing against them in the playoff race (TOR, […]

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Blue Jays and Orioles take losses

After a couple decent outings from the offense in the first two games against the Astros (even if one game still ended in a defeat), the Yankees’ lineup was back up to their old tricks in the finale on Thursday night. The Yankees mustered just one run on five hits, as they failed to do […]

“Deserve To Get Hit in the Nuts”: $4.6M Blue Jays Star Admits He Should Pay the Price for Blunders

Ouch. That ought to be the only word ringing through anyone’s mind after seeing what unfolded with Ernie Clement. Before long, questions about the importance of protective gear began gaining traction again. But for someone who hasn’t used it regularly since his Little League days, his stance on the matter remains unchanged. “I always feel […] The post “Deserve To Get Hit in the Nuts”: $4.6M Blue Jays Star Admits He Should Pay the Price for Blunders appeared first on EssentiallySports .

John Schneider drops blunt take on Blue Jays fans booing brutal loss to Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays were beaten black and, well, blue, Thursday night by the Kansas City Royals, adding to the frustration of manager John Schneider. The reigning American League champions were demolished by the visiting Royals to the tune of a 13-2 score at Rogers Centre in Toronto, as the Blue Jays couldn’t get much […] The post John Schneider drops blunt take on Blue Jays fans booing brutal loss to Royals appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays could get pivotal Josh Smith boost soon

It’s a testament to the Toronto Blue Jays’ resiliency that despite being a bit of a selling ballclub at the trade deadline, they remain in the periphery of the AL Wild Card race. Even after suffering a 13-2 beatdown against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday, they stand just 3.5 games back of the third […] The post Blue Jays could get pivotal Josh Smith boost soon appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Royals hammer Blue Jays, win fourth straight series

The Royals pounced on the Blue Jays Thursday evening, beginning the game with a home from Carter Jensen and finishing it with a 13-2 victory. One day after the nine-game winning streak ended, the Royals looked no worse for wear. Noah Cameron started the game and looked like his second-half self. He pitched six innings, […]

That Was Awful, Jays Lose Badly

Royals A Lot Blue Jays Not Much That was bad right from the start. Spencer Arrighetti gave up two runs in the first (one in a game opening home run) and two runs in the second. He ended up going four innings, with four runs (three earned, Arrighetti made the error), five hits, two walks […]

Royals’ Nine-Game Streak Ends, But the Bigger Picture Still Looks Good

The Kansas City Royals’ nine-game winning streak came to an end with a 3-0 loss to Toronto, but Jacob Milham and Jeremy Greco frame it as a strong stretch rather than any kind of collapse. Bobby Witt Jr. stays in the AL MVP conversation, though the offensive edge right now still points toward Yordan Alvarez. […]

Royals vs Blue Jays, August 27th game discussion

Chins up, everyone. Unless the Royals winning streak had hit 25 games, they weren’t going to make the playoffs. And so they fell 16 games short of it. So what? That was quite the enjoyable stretch of baseball, and despite losing last night, I’m looking forward to tonight’s game. Noah Cameron is back on the […]

Jays Roster Moves: Michael Lorenzen Signed

I knew, when Chad Dallas was so good last night, that he would be on his way back to Buffalo today. Thanks for the 2.2 scoreless innings, here is a bus ticket back to Buffalo. That is is fifth option of the year, so if he’s back, he’s back to stay. The Jays signed Michael […]

Blue Jays Sign Michael Lorenzen

4:25pm: The Jays have now officially announced Lorenzen’s signing. Right-hander Chad Dallas has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo to open an active roster spot. In a corresponding 40-man move, outfielder Jonatan Clase has been transferred to the 60-day injured list. Clase was placed on the 10-day IL July 21 due to plantar fasciitis. He’s now […]