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Cano homers twice in Yankees' win over Blue Jays

Sat, 18 May 2013 17:26:28 -0400

NEW YORK - Yankees manager Joe Girard has proved to be quite adept at lineup juggling and position shuffling during an injury plagued first two months. Still, there's one player he thinks he would be unable to do without: Robinson Cano.

Blue Jays' Buehrle loses to Yankees again, 5-0

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:29:35 -0400

NEW YORK - Mark Buehrle shut down nemesis Vernon Wells, limited Robinson Cano to an RBI grounder and kept pace early with Hiroki Kuroda.

Arencibia, Lind homer as Blue Jays beat Giants

Thu, 16 May 2013 00:03:03 -0400

TORONTO - Another day, another double-digit outburst by the Toronto Blue Jays.

Zito struggles as Blue Jays beat Giants 10-6

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:02:44 -0400

TORONTO - Barry Zito battled as long as he could, though he had already buried the San Francisco Giants with a brutal first inning.

Bautista HRs twice, leads Blue Jays over RSox 12-4

Mon, 13 May 2013 10:32:29 -0400

BOSTON - Jose Bautista looks comfortable in the No. 2 slot in the Toronto Blue Jays' batting order.

Blue Jays have no answer for Lester in 5-0 loss

Fri, 10 May 2013 23:53:30 -0400

BOSTON - Toronto catcher J.P. Arencibia took his time, rattling them off one by one: Cutter. Sinker. Four-seamer. Changeup.

Hit by liner, Happ says 'I feel really fortunate'

Wed, 08 May 2013 19:56:05 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - J.A. Happ feels fortunate.

Jennings, Rays shaken by Happ getting hit in head

Wed, 08 May 2013 01:21:30 -0400

ST. PETERSBURG, Florida - Brandon Jennings stood with his hands on his head, his Tampa Bay Rays teammates also visibly concerned as they watched Toronto's J.A. Happ receive medical attention for about eight minutes.

DeRosa hits 3-run HR, Blue Jays beat Mariners 10-2

Sun, 05 May 2013 17:17:41 -0400

TORONTO - For a Blue Jays team that hasn't had much to smile about this season, this was the laugher they've long been waiting for.

Ackley hits grand slam, Mariners top Blue Jays 8-1

Sat, 04 May 2013 17:26:47 -0400

TORONTO - From the start, it was another rugged outing for R.A. Dickey and the Toronto Blue Jays.

Dempster wins 2nd straight, Red Sox beat Jays

Fri, 03 May 2013 00:03:24 -0400

TORONTO - Ryan Dempster remained undefeated in his homeland.

Dickey cleared to start Saturday

Wed, 01 May 2013 18:30:45 -0400

TORONTO - Blue Jays knuckleballer R.A. Dickey has been diagnosed with mild inflammation in his neck and back following an MRI, and will get an extra day of rest before his next start, Saturday against Seattle.

Blue Jays beat Orioles 6-5 in 11 innings

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:32:51 -0400

BALTIMORE - The Toronto Blue Jays bashed four home runs, then scored the decisive run without taking a swing.

Arencibia homers as Blue Jays beat Yankees 8-4

Sun, 21 Apr 2013 18:41:29 -0400

TORONTO - Ivan Nova is struggling to be consistent, and he's not happy about it.

Bautista returns to Blue Jays lineup

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 20:21:04 -0400

TORONTO - Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista returned to the lineup for Friday's game against the New York Yankees after missing four games with a sore back.

Dickey leaves with soreness as Jays beat White Sox

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 22:45:42 -0400

TORONTO - R.A. Dickey's knuckleball was working so well, he figured he'd throw a complete game.