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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

Oscar Luis Colas Leon, With Confusing Situation, Seeks To Sign In MLB

The office of the commissioner of the Professional League of Japan (NPB) announced on Wednesday, February 19 that it had approved the application of the Fukuoka SoftBank organization and placed the Cuban prospect Oscar Colás is a list of restricted. This would prevent him from signing Colás with another team in Japan or the Major Leagues. (Translated)

MLB Official Site

Saturday, July 20, 2019

Friday, July 12, 2019

Edwin Encarnacion Delivers First Big Bronx Moment

When the Yankees traded for Edwin Encarnacion on June 16, they knew what to expect. This was a guy they were all too familiar with. It was in the American League East, after all, where Encarnacion made his name as one of the game’s most feared power hitters from 2009-16 as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays.

New York-A Official Site

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Yuli Gurriel's Blast Wins It After Josh Reddick Wakes Astros

Yuli Gurriel's game-winning homer into the Crawford Boxes in the 10th inning sent the crowd into a Friday night frenzy and sparked a celebration on the field. Perhaps the Astros’ biggest hit of the night, however, came a couple of innings earlier.

Houston Official Site

Wednesday, June 5, 2019

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Blue Jays, Randal Grichuk Agree To Five-Year, $52M Extension

The $52-million bet the Toronto Blue Jays are making on Randal Grichuk is reminiscent, even if not entirely comparable, to the $64-million gamble the club took eight years ago on Jose Bautista.

Sportsnet Canada

Thursday, March 28, 2019

Jordan Zimmermann Dominates Blue Jays As Tigers Win In Ten

Jordan Zimmermann began his fourth season as a Tiger with a quest for his second career no-hitter and first perfect game, silencing the Blue Jays’ offense through 6 2/3 innings on Thursday at Rogers Centre. He didn’t get a decision in Detroit’s 2-0 extra-innings win on Thursday, but he got a lot of the credit from teammates.

Detroit Official Site

Thursday, March 21, 2019

Yennier Cano To Showcase For Teams In Florida On Monday

When one of the Mets' top pitchers saw Yennier Cano shoot, he only managed to say one sentence: "It's an animal," meaning he valued the tremendous physical conditions of this Cuban baseball player who is now approaching an important date. in his carrer.  (Translated)

El Nuevo Herald

Saturday, March 16, 2019

Randal Grichuk To Split Leadoff Spot

Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo appears to have settled on two players who will handle the bulk of the leadoff hitter duties this season: Randal Grichuk and Billy McKinney.

Toronto Official Site

Thursday, January 17, 2019

Aledmys Diaz Keeps Eye On Former Team In Cuban National Series, Looks Forward To Learning Outfield

Without losing sight of Villa Clara in the final of the Cuban ball, Aledmys Díaz has turned this winter into an early spring. The same pilgrimage of many compatriots has begun at the training center of Professor Ricardo Sosa.  (Translated)

El Nuevo Herald

Friday, September 21, 2018

Lourdes Gurriel, Jr.'s Pair Of Home Runs Not Enough For Blue Jays

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. appears to be surging toward the finish line as the versatile Blue Jays infielder is starting to put the finishing touches on what has become an impressive rookie campaign.

Toronto Official Site

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Lourdes Gurriel, Jr. Caps Rally In Seventh To Take Series Vs. Orioles

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is making the most of his opportunity at the Major League level and has turned enough heads that he should figure prominently into the Blue Jays' plans for 2019.

Toronto Official Site