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Content Warning: Homophobia After a decades-long campaign to overturn the Roe v. Wade Supreme Court decision, which resulted in ending the right to abortion care in the United States, conservatives … Continue Reading Right-Wing Attacks on Pride Month Embolden MLB Bigotry
After a 2020 season that ended in a Wild Card Series sweep by the Tampa Bay Rays, Toronto Blue Jays fans had hoped their fun, young team featuring rising stars Vladimir … Continue Reading Return of the Home Run Jacket
This weekend’s opening round of the 2022 MLB Playoffs saw some history-making performances on the field. The underdogs had their day, as only one of the higher-seeded teams survived. Although only … Continue Reading Wild Card Weekend Wrap-Up
After losing 9-7 to the Milwaukee Brewers in Sunday’s series finale, the Chicago Cubs will finish the month of August with a three-game interleague series in Toronto. Justin Steele and … Continue Reading Cubs Positioned to Play Spoiler in Toronto
It’s trade deadline season! The 2022 trade deadline has lacked activity with under 48 hours to go, and the Nationals are teasing us about swapping Juan Soto. Since there’s not … Continue Reading MLB Trades Revisited: Steve Pearce
The Toronto Blue Jays are scuffling. They have lost three of four to the Tampa Bay Rays and are currently in third place in the American League East division. Their … Continue Reading Blue Jays SP Trade Targets
Rowdy Tellez never saw consistent playing time at first base with the Toronto Blue Jays. In 2019, the year he saw the most plate appearances with Toronto, Tellez was splitting … Continue Reading Rowdy Tellez Homers Twice Against Former Team
On Sunday, the Detroit Tigers hosted the Toronto Blue Jays for the rubber match of their three-game weekend series. The home team also chose to honor franchise legend Miguel Cabrera … Continue Reading Blue Jays Shut Out Tigers on Miguel Cabrera Celebration Day
Joey Votto, MLB’s greatest active Canadian-born player, returned to Toronto for what perhaps may be the final series of his career against his hometown Toronto Blue Jays. His ability to … Continue Reading Joey Votto Bangs Game Winner in Hometown Series Finale
After a Cy Young runner-up campaign in 2019, Hyun Jin Ryu took his talents to Toronto to serve in the role of #1 starter for an emerging playoff hopeful. José … Continue Reading Who Is the Blue Jays’ #1 Starter?
It took a few days to heat the stove after the end of the MLB owners’ lockout, but transactions are now being made at a furious pace. The Toronto Blue … Continue Reading Blue Jays Add Arms Amid Flurry of Weekend Transactions
After Marcus Semien‘s wildly successful 2021 with the Toronto Blue Jays on a “prove it” deal, he has cashed in on a long-term deal, departing for the sunny climes of … Continue Reading Blue Jays 2B Options for 2022
The 2021 Toronto Blue Jays squad finished fourth in the American League East Division with a record of 91-71. They landed just out of the second Wild Card spot in … Continue Reading Blue Jays Third Base Options for 2022
Heading into the 2022 free agency period, the Toronto Blue Jays opted to extend qualifying offers to Robbie Ray and Marcus Semien. Steven Matz did not receive the QO and … Continue Reading Jays Should Throw the Bag at a Marquee SP
The Toronto Blue Jays’ 2021 campaign made franchise history after the recent announcement that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Marcus Semien are finalists in the year’s American League MVP voting. This … Continue Reading Revisiting the 1993 AL MVP Voting
After a wild final stretch of the 2021 regular season, the Toronto Blue Jays entered Sunday’s Game 162 one game behind the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees in … Continue Reading Blue Jays Eliminated on Final Day of Regular Season