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The Toronto Blue Jays were 2-0, 2nd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays squeaked by the Athletics 8-7 at Rogers Centre.

Blue Jays Daily Vibe Check
47°
▼3
Lukewarm
the season is just getting started

Small sample size at 2 games. The score reflects a tug of war. The underlying bat metrics are rough: 0.277 xwOBA, 24.1% hard-hit. On the plus side, last night's win by 1 gives the score a boost.

Blue Jays Game on March 29

Opponent:Athletics (0-2)
Location:Rogers Centre
First Pitch:01:37 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Eric Lauer (TBD) vs Luis Morales (TBD)
TV Broadcast:NBCSCA, Sportsnet
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 36°F, Wind 1 mph

Blue Jays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays squeaked by the Athletics 8-7 at Rogers Centre.

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The Toronto Blue Jays clinched the win in the 11th inning.

Highlights

Blue Jays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Yankees
301.000 W3
Blue Jays
201.0000.5 W2
Orioles
11.5001.5 L1
Red Sox
11.5001.5 L1
Rays
02.0002.5 L2

Toronto Blue Jays are 2-0 in their last 7 games, with a +2 run differential.

Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
0
Andrés Giménez
0.7501.7784
12
Jesús Sánchez
0.5001.1671
22
Ernie Clement
0.4001.0001

Blue Jays News

Dylan Cease made a splash in his Blue Jays debut, leading the team to an 8-7 victory in a thrilling 11-inning showdown against the Athletics, showcasing a promise that echoes the excitement of David Price's arrival in 2015. Cease's strong early performance was marred only by Jeff Hoffman’s shaky outing, which could jeopardize his grip on the closer's role after allowing a home run in the previous win. Adding to the drama, reliever Mason Fluharty left the game with a right knee contusion after being struck by two comebackers, though thankfully, X-rays came back negative. The Blue Jays have the potential to be contenders, but they’ll need to tighten up their bullpen as the season unfolds and ensure key players stay healthy.

Sources
Jays Win 11 Inning Thriller, 8-7
Bluebirdbanter
Jays Win 11 Inning Thriller, 8-7
This one was dramatic. Dylan Cease looked excellent in his Blue Jays debut, which is great news. The offence took a while to get going but lead big rallies when they were needed. And the Bullpen collapsed early and then kept it interesting but ultimately did enough. Cease cruised through the first two innings, giving […]
Game #2 GameThread: A’s @ Jays
Bluebirdbanter
Game #2 GameThread: A’s @ Jays
On holiday in Japan. I wonder if my MLB TV subscription will work when I’m there. Scheduling these so Tom_M has one less thing to worry about. All going well, we are in Tokyo today. It will be 4:00 am Tokyo time when this one starts so I’m not going to be watching. Of course, […]
Dylan Cease debuts dominating presence as Blue Jays career officially begins
Bluejaysnation
Dylan Cease debuts dominating presence as Blue Jays career officially begins
TORONTO — Remember back to that magical summer of 2015 when David Price made his electrifying debut in front of a sell-out crowd at Rogers Centre? Almost 11 years later, it was now Dylan Cease’s turn. Last winter’s $210 million free-agent splash by the Toronto Blue Jays made his highly anticipated debut on Saturday as…
Jeff Hoffman's hold on the closer's role could be in jeopardy early in the season
Jaysjournal
Jeff Hoffman's hold on the closer's role could be in jeopardy early in the season
It wasn't the start Jeff Hoffman was looking for in 2026. Sure, he picked up the win in Toronto's 3-2 victory over the West Sacramento Athletics on Friday night at Rogers Centre, but it came with the other, more worrisome statistic of allowing a home run.
Fluharty bruised, not broken, after consecutive comebackers force his exit
MLB.com
Fluharty bruised, not broken, after consecutive comebackers force his exit
TORONTO -- Lightning struck twice on Blue Jays reliever Mason Fluharty, who was hit by back-to-back comebackers on Saturday afternoon against the Athletics and was forced to leave the game. Fluharty has been diagnosed with a right knee contusion, but the good news is that X-rays came back negative and
Jays P Fluharty hit by 2 batted balls, leaves game
ESPN
Jays P Fluharty hit by 2 batted balls, leaves game
Blue Jays lefty Mason Fluharty left Saturday's game against the Athletics in the seventh inning after being struck on the right leg by consecutive infield singles.

Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule

The Toronto Blue Jays host the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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