2023 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 2021) - Page 10

rpriske · 02-01-2025, 03:30 PM

TRADE

To PADRES

Sal Frelick

To BLUE JAYS

Michel Baez
Tucupita Marcano
Josh Hatcher
Sean Guilbe

TRADE

To WHITE SOX

Paul Sewald
Reginald Preciado
Mikey Perez
Rafael Narea

To BLUE JAYS

Aaron Bummer (CWS retains 15% of contract)
Bryce Bush
Micah Dallas
Luis Mieses

Baez joins the Jays.

Willy Adames is recalled from Buffalo.

rpriske · 02-06-2025, 09:03 AM

July 1st, 2023

Canada Day was big for the Jays! Newest Blue Jay, Michael Baez, pitched 5.1 scoreless innings, leading Toronto to a 3-1 win over Divisional rivals, the Boston Red Sox!

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 17th homer of the season.

WP - Michael Baez (1-0)
Save - Raidel Martinez (3)
LP - Matt Hall (2-4)

Record - 47-37

The Jays now trail the Red Sox by only one game.

rpriske · 02-06-2025, 09:06 AM

All-Star Voting Update

Leading at their respective positions: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, Rafael Devers, George Springer

Giancarlo Stanton is running in 2nd at DH (behind Luke Voit, Yankees)
Austin Meadows is in 3rd at LF and Raidel Martinez is in 4th at RP.

rpriske · 02-11-2025, 09:05 AM

July 2nd, 2023

Zach Davies pitched the Jays to a 5-3 win over the Red Sox. Now the teams are tied in the AL East lead!

Giancarlo Stanton and Diego Cartaya homered for Toronto.

WP - Zach Davies (7-7)
Save - Jose Leclerc (1)
LP - Chris Sale (7-5)

Record - 48-37

rpriske · 02-11-2025, 09:06 AM

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

rpriske · 02-11-2025, 09:09 AM

Brian Klein was named Player of the Week for the GCL.

Lenyn Sosa of Dunedin won the same award for his A league.

Jordan Nwogu of Vancouver won it for his High A league.

For the Majors it was Preston Tucker, Astros & Trent Grisham, Padres

The Jays are up to #6 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 02-11-2025, 09:24 AM

TRADE

To PADRES

Sam Thoresen
Michael Perez
Petey Halpin
Brendan Donovan
Michael Wielansky

To BLUE JAYS

Victor Caratini
Michael Suarez
Jordy Barley
Alberoni Nunez

Caratini joins the Jays.

Huge upgrade for a Playoff-bound team.

rpriske · 02-16-2025, 04:09 PM

July 4th, 2023

The Fourth of July spirits in Chicago were dampened for more than one reason. Rain forced the game to be called early, with the Blue Jays taking the 10-5 win over the White Sox.

George Springer went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and three RBI.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also homered.

WP - Casey Kelly (6-2)
LP - Dylan Cease (2-7)

Record - 49-37

Boston also won so the two teams are still tied.

rpriske · 02-16-2025, 04:22 PM

HUGE TRADE

To BRAVES

Michel Baez
Kevin Made
Tony Jenkins
Tsung-Che Cheng
Everlouis Lozada

To BLUE JAYS

Mike Soroka (ATL retains 25% of salary through 2027)
Andrew Daschbach
Willie Soriano
Nander De Sedas
Pater Ahn

Soroka (from Calgary!) joins the Jays.

rpriske · 02-22-2025, 11:44 AM

July 5th, 2023

Rafael Devers homered twice and he was joined by dingers from Austin Meadows, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Giancarlo Stanton, and Victor Caratini as the Jays came from behind to beat the White Sox, 9-6.

That is five wins in a row for Toronto.

WP - Ryan Thompson (4-3)
Save - Raidel Martinez (4)
LP - Liam Hendriks (4-4)

Record - 50-37

The Red Sox also won so they and the Jays are still tied.

rpriske · 02-22-2025, 11:59 AM

TRADE

To MARINERS

Paul DeJong
Julio Torres

To BLUE JAYS

J.P. Crawford (SEA keeps small piece of contract)
Joe Rizzo
Carlos Jimenez

Crawford joins the Jays!

rpriske · 02-26-2025, 04:05 PM

July 6th, 2023

Garrett Crochet shut down the Jays, leading the White Sox to a 5-0 win.

WP - Garrett Crochet (8-5)
LP - Mike Soroka (0-1)

Record - 50-38

The Red Sox won so the Jays have slipped to one game back in the AL East.

rpriske · 02-26-2025, 04:18 PM

TRADE

To DIAMONDBACKS

Justin Dunn
Eduardo Lopez

To BLUE JAYS

Corbin Martin (ARZ retains 35% of contract)

Martin joins the Jays.

rpriske · 03-02-2025, 10:15 AM

July 7th, 2023

It was another rough day for the Jays as they fell, 6-1, to the Tigers.

WP - Robert Gsellman (5-4)
LP - Zach Davies (7-8)

Record - 50-39

The Red Sox won so the Jays now trail by two games.

rpriske · 03-02-2025, 10:25 AM

TRADE

According to Ross Atkins "Only a fool would reject this offer."

To TWINS

Nick Schnell
Steven Gingery

To BLUE JAYS

Max Kepler
Aaron Sabato
Wander Javier
Alerick Soularie
Spencer Steer
$1.3M

Kepler joins the Jays.

Willy Adames is sent to Buffalo.

rpriske · 03-07-2025, 10:36 AM

July 8th, 2023

It was a dreaded 'bullpen day' but six Toronto pitchers got the job done as the Jays beat the Tigers, 5-2.

Giancarlo Stanton went 2 for 4 with a home run to lead the offense.

WP - Ty Tice (1-0)
Save - Raidel Martinez (5)
LP - Will Vest (4-5)

Record - 51-39

The Red Sox also won so the Jays still trail by two games.

rpriske · 03-07-2025, 10:40 AM

The All-Star Rosters have been announced.

Players voted in include:

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (His 3rd All-Str Team)
Max Kepler (1st)

Also selected:

Ryan Thompson (1st)
Rafael Devers (2nd)
J.P. Crawford (1st)
Giancarlo Stanton (7th)

rpriske · 03-07-2025, 10:41 AM

Andrew Perez is sent to Buffalo.

Matt Foster is called up.

rpriske · 03-12-2025, 08:23 AM

July 9th, 2023

A four run 8th sent the Jays to a 5-2 win over the Tigers.

Casey Kelly was ejected in the 3rd after Mike Brosseau took exception to being hit by a pitch and rushed out to express his displeasure to the pitcher. (It was directly following an A.J. Pollock home run so, fair.)

WP - Raidel Martinez (4-0)
Save - Eduard Bazardo (2)
LP - Yimi Garcia (2-4)

Record - 52-39

Boston also won so the Jays are going into the break 2 games behind the AL East lead and one game behind the Mariners for the first Wild Card. (They have three game lead over the Angels and Astros for the 2nd Wild Card.)

rpriske · 03-12-2025, 08:25 AM

Parker Meadows went 0 for 2 in the Prospects Game.

The AL beat the NL 7-6 in 13 innings

02-01-2025, 03:30 PM	#181
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	TRADE To PADRES Sal Frelick To BLUE JAYS Michel Baez Tucupita Marcano Josh Hatcher Sean Guilbe TRADE To WHITE SOX Paul Sewald Reginald Preciado Mikey Perez Rafael Narea To BLUE JAYS Aaron Bummer (CWS retains 15% of contract) Bryce Bush Micah Dallas Luis Mieses Baez joins the Jays. Willy Adames is recalled from Buffalo. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-06-2025, 09:03 AM	#182
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 1st, 2023 Canada Day was big for the Jays! Newest Blue Jay, Michael Baez, pitched 5.1 scoreless innings, leading Toronto to a 3-1 win over Divisional rivals, the Boston Red Sox! Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 17th homer of the season. WP - Michael Baez (1-0) Save - Raidel Martinez (3) LP - Matt Hall (2-4) Record - 47-37 The Jays now trail the Red Sox by only one game. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 02-11-2025 at 08:38 AM.

02-06-2025, 09:06 AM	#183
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	All-Star Voting Update Leading at their respective positions: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Bo Bichette, Rafael Devers, George Springer Giancarlo Stanton is running in 2nd at DH (behind Luke Voit, Yankees) Austin Meadows is in 3rd at LF and Raidel Martinez is in 4th at RP. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-11-2025, 09:05 AM	#184
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 2nd, 2023 Zach Davies pitched the Jays to a 5-3 win over the Red Sox. Now the teams are tied in the AL East lead! Giancarlo Stanton and Diego Cartaya homered for Toronto. WP - Zach Davies (7-7) Save - Jose Leclerc (1) LP - Chris Sale (7-5) Record - 48-37 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-11-2025, 09:06 AM	#185
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	Anthony Rizzo of the Cubs hit his 300th career home run. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-11-2025, 09:09 AM	#186
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	Brian Klein was named Player of the Week for the GCL. Lenyn Sosa of Dunedin won the same award for his A league. Jordan Nwogu of Vancouver won it for his High A league. For the Majors it was Preston Tucker, Astros & Trent Grisham, Padres The Jays are up to #6 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 02-11-2025 at 09:25 AM.

02-11-2025, 09:24 AM	#187
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	TRADE To PADRES Sam Thoresen Michael Perez Petey Halpin Brendan Donovan Michael Wielansky To BLUE JAYS Victor Caratini Michael Suarez Jordy Barley Alberoni Nunez Caratini joins the Jays. Huge upgrade for a Playoff-bound team. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-16-2025, 04:09 PM	#188
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 4th, 2023 The Fourth of July spirits in Chicago were dampened for more than one reason. Rain forced the game to be called early, with the Blue Jays taking the 10-5 win over the White Sox. George Springer went 2 for 3 with a home run, a double, and three RBI. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. also homered. WP - Casey Kelly (6-2) LP - Dylan Cease (2-7) Record - 49-37 Boston also won so the two teams are still tied. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-16-2025, 04:22 PM	#189
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	HUGE TRADE To BRAVES Michel Baez Kevin Made Tony Jenkins Tsung-Che Cheng Everlouis Lozada To BLUE JAYS Mike Soroka (ATL retains 25% of salary through 2027) Andrew Daschbach Willie Soriano Nander De Sedas Pater Ahn Soroka (from Calgary!) joins the Jays. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-22-2025, 11:44 AM	#190
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 5th, 2023 Rafael Devers homered twice and he was joined by dingers from Austin Meadows, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Giancarlo Stanton, and Victor Caratini as the Jays came from behind to beat the White Sox, 9-6. That is five wins in a row for Toronto. WP - Ryan Thompson (4-3) Save - Raidel Martinez (4) LP - Liam Hendriks (4-4) Record - 50-37 The Red Sox also won so they and the Jays are still tied. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-22-2025, 11:59 AM	#191
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	TRADE To MARINERS Paul DeJong Julio Torres To BLUE JAYS J.P. Crawford (SEA keeps small piece of contract) Joe Rizzo Carlos Jimenez Crawford joins the Jays! __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-26-2025, 04:05 PM	#192
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 6th, 2023 Garrett Crochet shut down the Jays, leading the White Sox to a 5-0 win. WP - Garrett Crochet (8-5) LP - Mike Soroka (0-1) Record - 50-38 The Red Sox won so the Jays have slipped to one game back in the AL East. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

02-26-2025, 04:18 PM	#193
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	TRADE To DIAMONDBACKS Justin Dunn Eduardo Lopez To BLUE JAYS Corbin Martin (ARZ retains 35% of contract) Martin joins the Jays. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-02-2025, 10:15 AM	#194
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 7th, 2023 It was another rough day for the Jays as they fell, 6-1, to the Tigers. WP - Robert Gsellman (5-4) LP - Zach Davies (7-8) Record - 50-39 The Red Sox won so the Jays now trail by two games. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-02-2025, 10:25 AM	#195
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	TRADE According to Ross Atkins "Only a fool would reject this offer." To TWINS Nick Schnell Steven Gingery To BLUE JAYS Max Kepler Aaron Sabato Wander Javier Alerick Soularie Spencer Steer $1.3M Kepler joins the Jays. Willy Adames is sent to Buffalo. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-07-2025, 10:36 AM	#196
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 8th, 2023 It was a dreaded 'bullpen day' but six Toronto pitchers got the job done as the Jays beat the Tigers, 5-2. Giancarlo Stanton went 2 for 4 with a home run to lead the offense. WP - Ty Tice (1-0) Save - Raidel Martinez (5) LP - Will Vest (4-5) Record - 51-39 The Red Sox also won so the Jays still trail by two games. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-07-2025, 10:40 AM	#197
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	The All-Star Rosters have been announced. Players voted in include: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (His 3rd All-Str Team) Max Kepler (1st) Also selected: Ryan Thompson (1st) Rafael Devers (2nd) J.P. Crawford (1st) Giancarlo Stanton (7th) __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-07-2025, 10:41 AM	#198
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	Andrew Perez is sent to Buffalo. Matt Foster is called up. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-12-2025, 08:23 AM	#199
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	July 9th, 2023 A four run 8th sent the Jays to a 5-2 win over the Tigers. Casey Kelly was ejected in the 3rd after Mike Brosseau took exception to being hit by a pitch and rushed out to express his displeasure to the pitcher. (It was directly following an A.J. Pollock home run so, fair.) WP - Raidel Martinez (4-0) Save - Eduard Bazardo (2) LP - Yimi Garcia (2-4) Record - 52-39 Boston also won so the Jays are going into the break 2 games behind the AL East lead and one game behind the Mariners for the first Wild Card. (They have three game lead over the Angels and Astros for the 2nd Wild Card.) __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-12-2025, 08:25 AM	#200
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,971	Parker Meadows went 0 for 2 in the Prospects Game. The AL beat the NL 7-6 in 13 innings __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````