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The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Josh Johnson could be the poster boy of the Blue Jays' season so far. Both the team and the right-handed pitcher are cases of expectations not realized. So much was expected of...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Esmil Rogers has provided just what the Blue Jays' underachieving rotation needed -- to say nothing of the overworked bullpen. He pitched a strong seven innings Thursday. In his...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH The Blue Jays have missed Jose Reyes. The shortstop was one of the key players obtained in offseason deals that were supposed to transform the Blue Jays into contenders. But he...

MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Chien-Ming Wang is on a start-to-start basis with the Blue Jays. No promises, no guarantees. If that's the case, his first major league start of the season was good enough to earn him another one. And...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH Chad Jenkins did a decent job as a replacement in the beleaguered Blue Jays rotation. In three starts, he was 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA. However, the 25-year-old was rushed to the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Toronto Blue Jays - INSIDE PITCH If the Blue Jays are going to get their act in gear in the American League East, they need good starting pitching. That's obvious. R.A. Dickey, Mark Buehrle and Josh Johnson had each...

The Sports Xchange Rangers rally from four down to beat Blue Jays TORONTO -- Texas Rangers closer Joe Nathan was busy in Saturday's 18-inning loss to the Toronto Blue Jays. The problem was that he never got into the game. He merely warmed up every time...

The Sports Xchange Rangers 6, Blue Jays 4 TORONTO -- Adrian Beltre extended his hitting streak to 14 games with a single and then snapped a 4-4 tie with a home run as the Texas Rangers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-4, on Sunday. The Rangers (37-25)...

The Sports Xchange 06/08/2013 MLB Note - New York Yankees Claiborne, Preston RHP Preston Claiborne pitched the final 1 2/3 innings of Friday night's game without allowing a run. More notably, Claiborne didn't give up a walk, making him the first...

TORONTO -- John Gibbons figures he's a good extra-innings manager. He was the Blue Jays skipper the last time Toronto played 18 innings. That was July 28, 2005, against the Angels. On Saturday, Gibbons' 51st birthday, the Blue Jays matched their club...

The Sports Xchange By Dhiren Mahiban, The Sports Xchange Blue Jays 4, Rangers 3 (18) TORONTO -- Rajai Davis hit a walk-off single in the 18th inning, scoring Emilio Bonifacio from third base, and the Blue Jays edged the Rangers, 4-3, on Saturday at the...

The Sports Xchange Wagner gets first win as Blue Jays beat Rangers TORONTO -- Neil Wagner said he started to realize his first major-league win might be coming as he sat on the bench and the Toronto Blue Jays began to score. The 29-year-old right-...