Blue Jays | Sergio Santos has not thrown off mound

Sun, 27 May 2012 15:39:33 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays RP Sergio Santos (shoulder) has not been able to throw off a mound at this point but the team is hoping he will be able to at some point this week. He will have to throw at least four or five bullpen sessions before he starts a rehab assignment.

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Blue Jays | Make roster moves

Sun, 27 May 2012 15:27:34 -0700

The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled RPs Chad Beck and Jesse Chavez from Triple-A Las Vegas. In corresponding moves, the team optioned IF Yan Gomes to Triple-A Las Vegas and have designated RP Ryota Igarashi for assignment.

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Blue Jays | Yunel Escobar leaves game

Sun, 27 May 2012 15:20:09 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SS Yunel Escobar (groin) left the game early Sunday, May 27, because of left groin tightness.

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Blue Jays | Jason Frasor tagged with loss Saturday

Sun, 27 May 2012 12:41:04 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays RP Jason Frasor (0-1) allowed one run on one hit without recording an out in a loss to the Texas Rangers Saturday, May 26.

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Blue Jays | Brandon Morrow has very short outing

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:44:16 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Brandon Morrow allowed six runs on five hits in two-third of an inning against the Texas Rangers Friday, May 25, to suffer his third loss of the season. He walked three batters and did not strike out any in the game.

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Blue Jays | Edwin Encarnacion picks up another HR

Sat, 26 May 2012 13:41:07 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 3B Edwin Encarnacion went 2-for-4 with one home run and one RBI against the Texas Rangers Friday, May 25.

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Blue Jays | Several relievers unavailable for Saturday's game

Sat, 26 May 2012 12:59:26 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays RPs Jason Frasor, Ryota Igarashi and Carlos Villanueva will be unavailable out of the bullpen against the Texas Rangers Saturday, May 26.

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Blue Jays | Teams not interested in Adam Lind

Fri, 25 May 2012 10:53:15 -0700

Scouts and executives are not biting on Toronto Blue Jays 1B Adam Lind now that Toronto has made him available. "He's gotten so passive. He's not making any adjustments. He's been a very confused-looking kid for the last couple of years," one scout said.

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Blue Jays | David Cooper to split time at 1B

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:31:05 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 1B David Cooper will split time with IF Yan Gomes at first base, while 1B Edwin Encarnacion (back) will serve as the designated hitter to rest his aching back.

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Blue Jays | Ryota Igarashi lights out at AAA

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:30:44 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays RP Ryota Igarashi had a 0.62 WHIP at Triple-A Las Vegas. He had 28 strikeouts and three walks in 21 innings. He was throwing 96 mph as well.

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Blue Jays | Dustin McGowan to 60-day DL

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:24:35 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Dustin McGowan (shoulder) was transferred to the 60-day disabled list.

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Blue Jays | Two up, two down

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:23:15 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays OF Ben Francisco (hamstring) was placed on the 15-day disabled list. P Evan Crawford was sent down to Triple-A Las Vegas. 1B David Cooper and RP Ryota Igarashi were recalled from Las Vegas.

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Blue Jays | Brandon Morrow more efficient

Fri, 25 May 2012 09:21:10 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Brandon Morrow averaged 17.4 pitchers per inning last season compared to 15.0 this year.

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Blue Jays | Paul Phillips acquired

Thu, 24 May 2012 18:45:14 -0700

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired C Paul Phillips from the Milwaukee Brewers for cash considerations.

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Blue Jays | Adam Lind may not be back soon

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:14:19 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 1B Adam Lind may not return from the minors in the near future because the team has multiple options to fill in at first base and designated hitter.

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Blue Jays | Kelly Johnson leaves early

Thu, 24 May 2012 05:13:47 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 2B Kelly Johnson (hamstring) left the game Wednesday, May 23, with recurring hamstring tightness.

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Blue Jays | Adam Lind was not placed on outright waivers

Wed, 23 May 2012 19:26:44 -0700

The Toronto Blue Jays did not place 1B Adam Lind on outright waivers when they sent him down last week like some reports stated. Lind is still on the team's 40-man roster.

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Blue Jays | Re-up with Double-A

Wed, 23 May 2012 07:31:15 -0700

The Toronto Blue Jays extended their partnership with Double-A New Hampshire through 2014.

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Blue Jays | Edwin Encarnacion has been playing with injury

Tue, 22 May 2012 21:49:17 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 1B Edwin Encarnacion (back) continues to play on an everyday basis despite playing with a minor back ailment.

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Blue Jays | Adam Lind with good game at AAA

Tue, 22 May 2012 06:26:22 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays 1B Adam Lind went 2-for-4 with a double and a home run at Triple-A Las Vegas Monday, May 21.

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Blue Jays | Decision on Vladimir Guerrero could come

Tue, 22 May 2012 05:58:22 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays DH Vladimir Guerrero went 1-for-4 in an extended spring training game Monday, May 21. "I think we'll have a better read on his situation come Wednesday, whether additional time is needed in extended (spring)," manager John Farrell said.

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Blue Jays | Sergio Santos hopes to extend long toss

Mon, 21 May 2012 18:26:18 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays RP Sergio Santos (shoulder) has been throwing 120 feet but hopes to be able to throw from around 250 feet by the end of the week. Santos would pitch off a mound a few times if the long toss is successful and then would start a rehab assignment.

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Blue Jays | Jesse Litsch's career in jeopardy

Mon, 21 May 2012 07:09:40 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays P Jesse Litsch's (shoulder) shoulder infection has gotten worse, and it has become career threatening.

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Blue Jays | Henderson Alvarez crushed again

Sun, 20 May 2012 22:39:38 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Henderson Alvarez lost his second straight start Sunday, May 20, against the New York Mets. He matched a career high by giving up six earned runs, while he allowed nine hits in a season-low five innings.

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Blue Jays | Ben Francisco leaves game

Sun, 20 May 2012 22:39:14 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays OF Ben Francisco (hamstring) left the game Sunday, May 20, against the New York Mets due to tightness in his left hamstring.

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Blue Jays | Evan Crawford unavailable

Sat, 19 May 2012 22:10:15 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays P Evan Crawford (back) was unavailable Saturday, May 19, against the New York Mets. He left his appearance Friday, May 18, due to spasms in his lower back.

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Blue Jays | Brandon Morrow blanks Mets

Sat, 19 May 2012 22:09:25 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Brandon Morrow allowed three hits and a walk in a complete game shutout Saturday, May 19, against the New York Mets. He also registered nine strikeouts. It was Morrow's second shutout in four starts.

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Blue Jays | Ricky Romero solid in victory

Sat, 19 May 2012 08:38:41 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays SP Ricky Romero allowed one run on three hits in six innings against the New York Mets Friday, May 18, to pick up his fifth win of the season. He struck out six batters and walked four in the game.

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Blue Jays | Rajai Davis homers twice

Sat, 19 May 2012 08:37:04 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays OF Rajai Davis went 2-for-4 with two home runs and four RBIs against the New York Mets Friday, May 18.

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Blue Jays | J.P. Arencibia sets career high in RBIs

Sat, 19 May 2012 08:29:01 -0700

Toronto Blue Jays C J.P. Arencibia went 3-for-5 with two home runs and a career-high six RBIs against the New York Mets Friday, May 18.

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