Month: March 2019

  • Detroit Tigers 4 – Toronto Blue Jays 3

    Detroit Tigers 4 – Toronto Blue Jays 3

    The first player born in 21st-century debuts Game Recap | Box Score With every last action in every baseball game tracked for decades, it seems like there is always a moment during a game that is a first or makes history. Trent Thronton’s eight strikeouts make him the new Blue Jays strikeout record holder for…

  • Detroit Tigers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 3

    Detroit Tigers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 3

    Five scoreless innings from Aaron Sanchez Game Recap | Box Score  If ever an argument can be made that good pitching wins baseball games, the past two games are all the evidence that Toronto needs. With only three shutouts through all of 2018, executing two out of the first three games of the season…

  • Detroit Tigers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 6

    Detroit Tigers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 6

    Shoemaker shines in his Blue Jays debut Game Recap | Box Score  Signed in the off-season, Matt Shoemaker was a risky addition to the Blue Jays rotation, finishing with an ERA closing in on 5.00 for the past two seasons, and with limited throwing time. What no-one expected, and were pleasantly surprised to receive…

  • Detroit Tigers 2 – Toronto Blue Jays 0

    Detroit Tigers 2 – Toronto Blue Jays 0

    Zimmerman took a perfect game into the 6th Game Recap | Box Score For the record, while this is my second opening day in a row at the Rogers Centre, I am not a Blue Jays fan. Yes, I see more Blue Jays games than any other team, but what I am is a fan…

  • Milwaukee Brewers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 2

    Milwaukee Brewers 0 – Toronto Blue Jays 2

    Bo-Bich-ette! Bo-Bich-ette! Game Recap | Box Score After shelling the Blue Jays the previous evening, the Brewers were shut out by a cavalry of seven pitchers who gave up only three hits over nine innings. Danny Barnes was particularly strong, giving up no hits and striking out three over two innings. Sadly, his reward for…

  • Milwaukee Brewers 10 – Toronto Blue Jays 5

    Milwaukee Brewers 10 – Toronto Blue Jays 5

    Yasmani Grandal and Travis Shaw combine for 5 RBI’s Game Recap | Box Score In what is now an annual tradition, the Toronto Blue Jays offered up their last two exhibition games to my hometown, Montréal. For the second year in a row, thanks to adjustments to the regular season schedule, the first of two…