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share-square-367265 Blue Jays ace Hyun Jin Ryu was removed in the fourth inning from Sundays 1-0 win over the Rays at Tropicana Field with a minor right glute strain, the club announced, but Ryu is optimistic that hes avoided anything serious. Ryu delivered a changeup to Manuel Margot -- who singled -- then slowly walked to the back of the mound and went into a crouch. When he popped up, he signaled to the dugout, at which point manager Charlie Montoyo and pitching coach Pete Walker came to the...

Toronto Blue Jays starter Hyun Jin Ryu left Sunday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays in the fourth inning with a right glute strain.

April 20, 2021 Toronto Blue Jays General Manager Ross Atkins was the featured guest on episode 918 of FanGraphs Audio, which aired Friday. Here is a transcript of the conversation, lightly edited for clarity. ——— David Laurila: Ross, thanks for coming on FanGraphs Audio. Ross Atkins: “Thank you for having me on. It’s good to be here with you.” Laurila: We haven’t seen each other for a few years, but in this crazy pandemic world, I guess that’s maybe not much of a surprise. A...

Dave Skretta Kansas City Royals Nicky Lopez, left, beats the tag by Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Joe Panik, right, during the second inning of a baseball game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, April 18, 2021. Lopez was safe with a stolen base on the play. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) April 18, 2021 - 4:37 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Salvador Perez tapped his bat twice on the plate to make sure it wasnt cracked, then sent the next pitch he saw from Toronto rel...

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Salvador Perez tapped his bat twice on the plate to make sure it wasn’t cracked, then sent the next pitch he saw from Toronto reliever T.J. Zeuch into the left-field fountains, breaking open a scoreless game and sending the Kansas City Royals to a 2-0 victory over the Blue Jays on Sunday. Brady Singer kept the Blue Jays off the board through six innings. Kyle Zimmer (1-0) and Josh Staumont each worked a perfect inning, and Greg Holland finished off the two-hitter for...

GameThread Game #16: Blue Jays at Royals Share this story Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The Jays are looking to even out the series behind Robbie Ray, before an off day tomorrow then a road trip to Boston. We have some positive injury updates about our hitters: George Springer Teoscar Hernandez "ready for baseball" We also have *some* positive news about our pitchers: #BlueJays pitching coach Pete Walker says the hope is Jordan Romano (ulnar neuritis) will be ready to come off the 10-day...

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Happy Birthday Alex Gonzalez and Pete Walker Share this story We’ve had two shortstops named Alex Gonzalez; this is the first. This Alex was a member of the Blue Jays from 1994 to 2001. The Jays drafted Gonzalez in the 14th round of the 1991 amateur draft. He had the best career of any player taken in that round of that draft. He rose quickly thru the Jays minor league system and started the 1994 season as the Jay’s starting SS at the age of 21, but after 15 games, he had a .151 batting a...

Blue Jays 6 Rangers 2 There are few things better than a Jays win over the Rangers. I’ll be happy for the rest of the day, despite my computer betting ‘at the shop’ and me typing this out on a...