This year’s World Series teams are officially set. The Blue Jays managed to come back from 2-0 and 3-2 deficits in the ALCS to defeat the Mariners in Game 7 last night, thanks to a three-run homer from George Springer. Toronto is now poised to face the Dodgers after L.A. swept the Brewers out of the NLCS on the back of perhaps the greatest single-game performance of all time … [Read more...] about Poll: Who Will Win The World Series?
Latest On Bo Bichette
Before tonight’s ALCS Game Seven, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that shortstop Bo Bichette has been making “significant progress” in recent days, per Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet. Bichette had a great year at the plate but his regular season was unceremoniously ended in a collision with Yankees catcher Austin Wells in early September. Bichette suffered a sprained … [Read more...] about Latest On Bo Bichette
Blue Jays Notes: Springer, Bichette, Bullpen
The Blue Jays are staring down elimination as they head back to Toronto following a tough loss to the Mariners in Game 5 of the ALCS yesterday. Manager John Schneider spoke to reporters this evening about the health status of a couple of key players, as well as the club’s pitching plans headed into the final games of the series. Perhaps the most pressing update is the one … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Notes: Springer, Bichette, Bullpen
X-Rays Negative On George Springer’s Right Knee After HBP
The Blue Jays’ 6-2 loss to the Mariners in Game 5 of the ALCS puts the Jays down 3-2 in the series, and in must-win mode heading into Game 6 in Toronto on Sunday. With such a critical game coming up, the Jays are also facing an injury question to one of their best hitters, as George Springer was removed from Game 5 of the ALCS after being hit in the right knee by a Bryan Woo … [Read more...] about X-Rays Negative On George Springer’s Right Knee After HBP
Joey Loperfido Replaces Anthony Santander On Blue Jays’ Playoff Roster
Major League Baseball has officially approved the substitution of Joey Loperfido for Anthony Santander on the Blue Jays’ playoff roster. Manager John Schneider told reporters (including Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet) this evening that Santander was dealing with back stiffness. His season is over. Teams set their postseason rosters at the beginning of each series. They can … [Read more...] about Joey Loperfido Replaces Anthony Santander On Blue Jays’ Playoff Roster