2022 Blue Jays (est. 2013)

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July 4th, 2022

An exciting 4th of July game in Chicago, as the White Sox beat the Blue Jays with a walk-off, 6-5 victory.

Marco Hernandez and Luis Prieto homered for Toronto.

WP - Tomoaki Samurakami (1-0)
LP - Ruben Flores (1-1)

Record - 35-56

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We got word on Andrew Vazquez, and it is very bad. He has a fractured ankle. He is done for the season.

Michael Romero is called up from Buffalo.

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July 5th, 2022

Barret Loux was sharp and Michael Romero had a productive first game as a Jay as Toronto beat the White Sox 5-2.

WP - Barret Loux (2-1)
Save - Nate Jones (8)
LP - Arodys Vizcaino (1-3)

Record - 36-56

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Luis Munoz is sent to AAA.

Mark Ecker is called up.

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July 6th, 2022

The Blue Jays lost a close one, falling 3-1 to the White Sox.

WP - Austin Kirk (11-6)
Save - Allan Taylor (20)
LP - Ross Stripling (6-9)

Record - 36-57

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July 7th, 2022

The Rays absolutely demolished the Blue Jays today, beating them 16-3.

Chad Lewis hit his 2nd homer with the Jays.

Roberto Mateo of Tampa Bay tied the Major League record, getting 6 hits in the game.

WP - Juan Urbina (4-6)
LP - Chad Green (0-2)

Record - 36-58

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July 8th, 2022

The Blue Jays left the bases loaded multiple times, and it cost them, falling 8-3 to the Rays.

The Toronto runs came from homers by Chad Lewis, Joey Holloway, and Michael Romero.

WP - Joe Moore (7-2)
Save - Ethan Martin (10)
LP - Tony Cingrani (4-13)

Record - 36-59

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July 9th, 2022

Mark Harrison delivered a 9th inning single to score Michael Romero and give the Jays a walk-off, 3-2 win over the Rays.

In is unfortunate that Pedro Hernandez could not have lasted one more out for the win, as he pitched very well.

WP - Mark Ecker (1-0)
LP - Paul Owens (1-3)

Record - 37-59

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TRADE

To PIRATES

Jake Sisco
Clyde Moore
Lyndon Desbois

To BLUE JAYS

J.R. Bradley (PIT pays the remaining amount owed this season)
Ron Lutz
Buck DeVal
Mason Arc
Wilbert Hunt

Bradley joins the Jays.

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July 10th, 2022

Barret Loux pitched well in a 5-2 Toronto win over the Tigers.

Mark Harrison, Daniel Vogelbach, and Joey Holloway all homered for the Blue Jays.

WP - Barret Loux (3-1)
Save - Nate Jones (9)
LP - Dominic Leone (0-2)

Record - 38-59

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Victor Vazquez of Vancouver was named Player of the Week for his Short A league.

For the bigs it was Tigranes Sarafian, Yankees & Giancarlo Stanton, Cardinals

The Blue Jays held at #30 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

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Alex Green is sent to Buffalo.

Javier Betancourt is called up.

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July 11th, 2022

The Jays bats were working, but not as much as the Tigers'. Detroit won 11-8.

Gregory Polanco homered for Toronto.

WP - Carlos Ortiz (8-8)
Save - Kenley Jansen (19)
LP - Ross Stripling (6-10)

Record - 38-60

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Anthony Rizzo of the Cubs collected his 300th career home run today.

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Michael Brown signed a minor league contract.

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July 12th, 2022

In a game that saw Luis Prieto taken from the field, Joe Washington playing SS and Yan Gomes in RF, is it any wonder that the Jays fell 10-4 to the Tigers?

We await word on Prieto.

WP - Patrick Norwood (9-7)
Save - Russ King (7)
LP - Jhoulys Chacin (1-4)

Record - 38-61

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Luis Prieto has a severe hamstring strain and will be shelved for the next two months.

Richard Ellis is called up from AAA.

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July 14th, 2022

Gregory Polanco launched a two-out, 9th inning home run to give the Blue Jays a 6-4, walk-off win against the Twins.

WP - Mark Ecker (2-0)
LP - Sam Selman (1-2)

Record - 39-61

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Ike Davis of the Phillies hit career home run #300.

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July 15th, 2022

The Blue Jays made a game of it, but ended up falling 5-4 to the Twins.

Mark Harrison hit his 16th homer with Toronto.

WP - Kevin Vance (11-4)
Save - Buddy Strong (41)
LP - Pedro Hernandez (5-9)

Record - 39-62