Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates
The Toronto Blue Jays were 23-27, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 2-0 at Yankee Stadium.
Room to grow, but the floor is solid. Holding teams to 2.6 runs a game. That's the foundation right now. Factor in last night's 2-run victory is the freshest data point.
Blue Jays Game on May 22
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rogers Centre |
| First Pitch: | 07:07 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Kevin Gausman (3-3, 3.45 ERA) vs Bubba Chandler (1-5, 5.14 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | SN1, SportsNet Pittsburgh |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 59°F, Wind 3 mph |
Blue Jays Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays topped the New York Yankees 2-0 at Yankee Stadium.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Highlights
- Ernie Clement went 3-4.
- George Springer went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Blue Jays Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
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33 | 15 | .688 | W4 | |
|
Yankees
|
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30 | 21 | .588 | 4.5 | L2 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
23 | 27 | .460 | 11.0 | W2 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
22 | 27 | .449 | 11.5 | W3 |
|
Orioles
|
|
21 | 29 | .420 | 13.0 | L3 |
Toronto Blue Jays are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +4 run differential.
Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | .218 | .715 | 27 | |
| 5 | .239 | .666 | 27 | |
| 5 | .277 | .742 | 21 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-1 | 0.70 | 1.17 | 25.2 | |
| 2-1 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 25.1 | |
| 3-2 | 2.98 | 1.22 | 57.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, 1 RBI, .462 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, .556 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 RBI, .667 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Blue Jays News
The Toronto Blue Jays found a silver lining in their otherwise challenging season, as Spencer Miles dominated the mound in yesterday's 2-0 victory over the New York Yankees, striking out six over 4.1 innings. This performance has reignited the conversation around his role, with many advocating for him to be the team's fifth starter instead of continuing the opener strategy. The relief comes at a critical time, given the Blue Jays’ 21-27 record and the 13 players currently on the injured list, including key contributors like Shane Bieber. As the team seeks to build momentum and overcome injuries, they also have eyes on the future, with young talents like Jack Nedrow showing promise in Single-A. The road ahead remains tough, but a solid outing from Miles could be just what the Blue Jays need to start turning the tide.
Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule
The Toronto Blue Jays host the Miami Marlins for a 3-game series starting Monday.
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