Toronto Blue Jays News

In March, the so called experts wrote off the New York Yankees in the American League East.

May 17, 2013; Bronx, NY, USA; Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Colby Rasmus fields a ball during the eighth inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

Just last week, Orioles executive vice president Dan Duquette said pitching prospect Kevin Gausman was a starting rotation option for the future, but not the immediate present.

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Ricky Romero sits in the dugout after being removed during the first inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Wednesday, May 8, 2013, in St.

Edwin Encarnacion's bases-clearing double in the seventh inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-5 win over the Tampa Bay Rays in the opener of a three-game set.

May 1, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Boston Red Sox center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury gets back to second base on an overthrow to Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Maicer Izturis in the first inning at the Rogers Centre.

Longoria tallied two hits and a pair of runs scored, while Kelly Johnson and Desmond Jennings smacked solo homers in the Tampa Bay Rays' 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in the middle test of a three-game set.

The Jays fell 4-3 to the Rays thanks to an untimely JPA GIDP and a bad call on the final strike of the game.

Johnson struck out five and walked none over three innings for Class A Advanced Dunedin on Monday night at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.

May 15, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Ryan Vogelsong throws against the Toronto Blue Jays at the Rogers Centre.

Sanabia, after serving up a home run to Phillies outfielder Dominic Brown last night, was shown spitting on a new baseball and lathering it up with his hands.

The high energy and defensive prowess that Anthony Gose brought to the club this season was not available.

Toronto Blue Jays Adam admits he was a little to anxious during the first quarter of the season.

With every outing, R.A. Dickey feels he's getting closer to his Cy Young Award form of last season.

Toronto Blue Jays Anthony Gose, right, is shown hitting the game-winning RBI in a game on Oct.

After undergoing what was termed "minor surgery" to clean up loose bodies and bone spurs in his right elbow, Sergio Santos has been transferred from the 15- to the 60-day disabled list, creating an open spot on the 40-man roster in order for the Blue Jays to claim right-handed pitcher Thad Weber off waivers from the San DIego Padres .

Alex Anthopoulos, the GM of the Toronto Blue Jays is photographed during a a press conference at the Rogers Centre on Jan 8 2013.

Yankees manager Joe Girardi has proved to be quite adept at lineup juggling and position shuffling during an injury plagued first two months.

Danny Farquhar's debut with the Seattle Mariners went slightly better than his major league debut in 2011 with the Toronto Blue Jays.

New York Yankees starting pitcher David Phelps throws a pitch to the Toronto Blue Jays in the first inning of their MLB American League game at Yankee Stadium in New York, May 18, 2013.