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The Toronto Blue Jays were 18-23, 4th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays came up short against the Tampa Bay Rays 5-8 at Rogers Centre.

Blue Jays Daily Vibe Check
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a rough stretch

A rough patch, by the numbers. The 2-5 record this week is doing most of the damage. Pair that with last night's loss by 3 drags the score down.

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Blue Jays Game on May 12

Opponent:Tampa Bay Rays (27-13)
Location:Rogers Centre
First Pitch:07:07 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Patrick Corbin (1-1, 3.60 ERA) vs Shane McClanahan (4-2, 2.60 ERA)
TV Broadcast:SN1, Rays.TV
Forecast:🌤️ Mostly sunny, 52°F, Wind 2 mph

Blue Jays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays came up short against the Tampa Bay Rays 5-8 at Rogers Centre.

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Highlights

Blue Jays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
2713.675 W2
Yankees
2616.6192.0 L4
Orioles
1923.4529.0 W2
Blue Jays
1823.4399.5 L2
Red Sox
1723.42510.0 L1

Toronto Blue Jays are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.

Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
7
Kazuma Okamoto
 10.248.80626
0
Andrés Giménez
 5.252.69723
27
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
 2.300.77317

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
84
Dylan Cease
 3-12.581.2445.1
34
Kevin Gausman
 2-33.861.0951.1
46
Patrick Corbin
 1-13.601.2730.0

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
0
Andrés Giménez
 2 hits, 2 HR, 6 RBI, .182 AVG in last 3 games
59
Brandon Valenzuela
 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .444 AVG in last 3 games
5
Daulton Varsho
 6 hits, .462 AVG in last 3 games
22
Ernie Clement
 6 hits, 1 HR, 2 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
84
Dylan Cease
 7.0 IP, 10 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start

Blue Jays News

The Toronto Blue Jays continue to spiral, losing to the Tampa Bay Rays 8-5 despite a standout performance from Andrés Giménez, who belted two home runs, including a three-run shot. Kevin Gausman made history, joining the 2,000 career strikeout club, but his early struggles set the tone for another disappointing outing. The injury woes deepen as Addison Barger heads back to the IL with elbow inflammation, adding to a growing list of sidelined players. Meanwhile, Eric Lauer has been designated for assignment, clearing space for Yariel Rodríguez. With a record of 18-22 and the offense sputtering,averaging just 3.4 runs per game over the last week,the Blue Jays' chances of climbing back into contention seem dim as they gear up to face tougher opponents.

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Andrés Giménez Homers Twice, Jays Still Lose
Bluebirdbanter
Andrés Giménez Homers Twice, Jays Still Lose
Rays 8 Blue Jays 5 Generally, if one player drives in five runs, his team wins. But not today. Andrés Giménez homered in the first (three run shot) and the seventh (two runs), but we also gave up a bunch of runs. Things went bad for Kevin Gausman right from the start. Chandler Simpson bounced […]
 Game #41 GameThread: Angels @ Jays
Bluebirdbanter
Game #41 GameThread: Angels @ Jays
So a day with actual Jays’ news. Barger to IL, Lauer to anywhere else. Pinango back and Yariel back on the 40-man and the 26-man all at the same time. Today’s lineup: Today’s Lineups RAYS BLUE JAYS Chandler Simpson – LF George Springer – DH Junior Caminero – 3B Yohendrick Pinango – LF Jonathan Aranda […]
 Blue Jays’ Kevin Gausman records 2,000th career strikeout
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays’ Kevin Gausman records 2,000th career strikeout
TORONTO — Kevin Gausman is the newest addition to baseball’s 2,000 career strikeout club. Pitching in the 370th game of his career, Gausman — who made his major-league debut at the Rogers Centre almost 13 years to the day (May 23, 2013) — entered Monday’s series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays needing just three…
 Blue Jays Injury Updates: Barger dealing with elbow joint inflammation, Lukes progressing towards rehab assignment, Bieber to throw one-inning live BP and more
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays Injury Updates: Barger dealing with elbow joint inflammation, Lukes progressing towards rehab assignment, Bieber to throw one-inning live BP and more
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider delivered yet another lengthy slew of injury updates ahead of Monday’s series opener against the Tampa Bay Rays. After the club officially placed Addison Barger back on the 10-day IL earlier in the afternoon, Schneider shared that it was due to right elbow joint inflammation sustained coming out of…
 Blue Jays Designate Eric Lauer For Assignment, Place Addison Barger On IL
Mlbtraderumors
Blue Jays Designate Eric Lauer For Assignment, Place Addison Barger On IL
The Blue Jays announced that left-hander Eric Lauer has been designated for assignment. His roster spot goes to right-hander Yariel Rodríguez. It was reported yesterday that the Jays would be selecting Rodriguez to the roster. The Jays also placed infielder/outfielder Addison Barger on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 10th, with right elbow inflammation. […]
 'He's incredible': Giménez records first career multi-home run game
MLB.com
'He's incredible': Giménez records first career multi-home run game
TORONTO -- Whenever the Blue Jays seem to need Andrés Giménez, he has a way of showing up. Most nights, that means a slick double-play turn up the middle, a throw from deep in the hole, or some other bit of defensive precision. Lately, though, his bat has carried just

Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule

The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Detroit Tigers for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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