The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired one of baseball’s premier relievers to bolster their bullpen. In a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, Toronto is adding Seranthony Dominguez to its pitching staff, according to MLB.com’s Keegan Matheson. While the move solidifies the Blue Jays’ status as buyers, it’s the timing of the transaction that stands out. … Read more
The second day of games at the World Juniors Summer Showcase (WJSS) saw a repeat of the first day, but the teams were flipped. On Monday afternoon, July 28, the first game of the day was USA Blue against Finland; USA White had taken on Finland the day before and won 5-2. The goaltending for … Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays (59-41) are one of the hottest teams in Major League Baseball. Monday night’s 4-1 win over the rival New York Yankees was their fourth consecutive victory since returning from the All-Star break and a franchise-record 11th straight win at home. Star shortstop Bo Bichette once again played a prominent role, driving … Read more
With the recent news surrounding Yegor Chinakhov, Columbus Blue Jackets general manager (GM) Don Waddell has quite a bit on his plate at this point. Once that gets resolved, though, his biggest priority should undoubtedly be getting Adam Fantilli’s second NHL contract squared away. With Fantilli’s new deal, there are a couple of ways that … Read more
The prevailing thought was that it would be a quiet summer within the walls inside Nationwide Arena. But on Thursday, some news broke that awakened the hockey world to a small degree. According to Shumi Babaev, the agent for Blue Jackets’ forward Yegor Chinakhov, the player has made it known he would be open to … Read more
Two seasons of professional hockey can bring many learning opportunities for a young player, and Chase Stillman is ready to take a big step in his game and grow his skills to be an effective player for the Canucks’ organization. Stillman was traded to the Vancouver Canucks on July 13th and landed in Vancouver just … Read more
We may have a Cinderella story on our hands north of the border. An 8-5 Toronto Blue Jays win over the New York Yankees at Rogers Centre on Thursday night cemented a four-game sweep by the home team, while simultaneously sending a strong statement to the rest of the AL East. That message? The Blue … Read more
Photo: Tim Garland The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired forward Brendan Gaunce from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for forward Cameron Butler. Gaunce spent the 2024-25 season with the Wild organization, where he tallied 15 goals and 14 assists in 39 games with AHL Iowa as well as one assist in 12 NHL games with … Read more
The Blue Jays announced that outfielder Anthony Santander has been placed on the 10-day injured list due to left shoulder inflammation. Fellow outfielder Alan Roden has been recalled as the corresponding move. The Jays signed Santander to a five-year, $92.5M deal this offseason. Heavy deferrals reportedly knock the net present value closer to $70M, but it was still the … Read more
Just when you are thinking this team doesn’t have it, when you’ve been complaining to your friends that we’d seen the best of Kameron Misner, that Brandon Lowe was yesterday’s news, that the return of Josh Lowe would add nothing, you have a game like this one. It had everything you’d want to see as … Read more