Toronto Blue Jays (1-1) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (1-1) St. Petersburg, Florida; Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Blue Jays: Yusei Kikuchi (0-0); Rays: Zack Littell (0-0) FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Rays -126, Blue Jays +105; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays host the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. Tampa Bay had a 99-63 record …
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Blue Jays relievers Romano, Swanson likely to start on IL. Gausman throws well in return
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays relievers Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson are expected to begin the season on the injured list in a significant blow to the back end of the team’s bullpen. Romano, an All-Star closer, has been dealing with right elbow inflammation. Swanson, a top setup man, was slowed by right forearm inflammation. With opening day …
Read More »Son of Blue Jays’ Erik Swanson out of pediatric intensive care after being hit by car
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson’s son Toby has been discharged from the pediatric intensive care unit. The 4-year-old boy was hit by a car Sunday in Clearwater and was airlifted in critical condition to Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg. Swanson’s wife, Madison, shared the update on her son’s recovery in an Instagram …
Read More »Cuban pitcher Yariel Rodríguez and Toronto Blue Jays finalize a $32 million, 5-year contract
TORONTO (AP) — Cuban pitcher Yariel Rodríguez and the Toronto Blue Jays finalized a $32 million, five-year contract on Friday. A 26-year-old right-hander, Rodríguez was 6-2 with a 1.15 ERA over 56 relief appearances in 2022 with the Chunichi Dragons of Japan’s Central League. He struck out 60 and walked 18 over 54 2/3 innings. He had a 2.45 ERA …
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