Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates
The Toronto Blue Jays were 66-70, 5th in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Seattle Mariners 8-1 at Rogers Centre.
The signals are split. A 7-run win last night helps the cause. On the other hand, run differential of -9 this stretch. They're losing and losing badly.
Blue Jays Game on August 29
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rogers Centre |
| First Pitch: | 03:07 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | José Soriano (10-7, 3.43 ERA) vs Kade Anderson (0-0, 4.76 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Sportsnet, Mariners.TV, TVA Sports |
Blue Jays Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Seattle Mariners 8-1 at Rogers Centre.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
Highlights
- Nathan Lukes went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- George Springer went 4-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
- Kazuma Okamoto went 2-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Blue Jays Record & Standings
AL East
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Rays
|
|
80 | 54 | .597 | W2 | |
|
Yankees
|
|
76 | 58 | .567 | 4.0 | W1 |
|
Red Sox
|
|
73 | 61 | .545 | 7.0 | L2 |
|
Orioles
|
|
66 | 69 | .489 | 14.5 | W1 |
|
Blue Jays
|
|
66 | 70 | .485 | 15.0 | W1 |
Toronto Blue Jays are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a -9 run differential.
Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | .231 | .746 | 77 | |
| 14 | .251 | .741 | 44 | |
| 8 | .241 | .643 | 50 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-4 | 1.20 | 0.99 | 67.2 | |
| 9-5 | 2.33 | 1.05 | 150.1 | |
| 5-2 | 2.95 | 1.09 | 82.1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .636 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 3 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .3 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 3.1 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games |
Blue Jays News
The Toronto Blue Jays bounced back from yesterday's embarrassing 2-13 loss to the Kansas City Royals with a resounding 8-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners, fueled by an impressive performance from Dylan Cease, who tossed six strong innings while striking out eight. This win is a refreshing reminder that the Jays can still flex their offensive muscle, and the three home runs hit during the game signal a potential turnaround as they look to close out the season strong. Meanwhile, the organization is making roster moves, designating Simeon Woods Richardson for assignment and recalling CJ Van Eyk, as they continue to tweak their lineup in hopes of building momentum. With George Springer and Kazuma Okamoto trying to heat up at the plate, the Jays need every bit of firepower heading into the last stretch of the season.
Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule
The Toronto Blue Jays visit the Kansas City Royals for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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