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Canadians Quantrill, Naylor lead Guardians to 8-0 road win over Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Adam Cimber throws to a Cleveland Guardians batter in eighth inning American League baseball action in Toronto on Friday, August 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jon Blacker
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Padres star Tatis suspended 80 games for positive drug test
FILE - San Diego Padres' Fernando Tatis Jr. looks out from the dugout prior to the team's baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 25, 2022, in San Diego. Tatis was suspended 80 games by Major League Baseball on Friday, Aug. 12, after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance. The penalty was effective immediately, meaning the All-Star shortstop cannot play in the majors this year. Tatis had been on the injured list all season after breaking his left wrist in spring training. (AP Photo/Derrick Tuskan, File)
opinion
MLB’s Field of Dreams game is another example of baseball’s history of mythmaking
Larry Cornies
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Blue Jays-Orioles rained out; makeup set for Labour Day
Aug 10, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Toronto Blue Jays has been delayed due to inclement weather at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
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Orioles rally after rain delay, beat Blue Jays 6-5
Aug 9, 2022; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Orioles second baseman Rougned Odor (12) react after hitting a two run home run in the eighth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports
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Dodgers, Mets make post-trade deadline statements
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith, left, and relief pitcher Craig Kimbrel congratulate each other after the Dodgers defeated the San Diego Padres 4-0 in a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Orioles hit 4 homers in 7-4 victory over Blue Jays
Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. tosses the ball to first to put put Baltimore Orioles' Cedric Mullins during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
olympics
Jaida Lee becomes first female to pitch in Canada Games men’s competition
A Canada flag is held against a fence as the hearse carrying the casket of fallen soldier Pte.Terry Street, 24, drives past in Trenton, Ont., Tuesday April 8, 2008. Street was killed in Afghanistan on Friday by an improvised explosive device. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Pete Rose dismisses sexual misconduct questions at Phillies bash
Former Philadelphia Phillies player Pete Rose walks onto the field for an alumni day event before a baseball game between the Phillies and the Washington Nationals, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Blue Jays top Twins 3-2 on overturned call in 10th
Minnesota Twins catcher Gary Sanchez tags out Toronto Blue Jays' Whit Merrifield who tags from third on a sacrifice fly by Cavan Biggio in the tenth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in Minneapolis. The play was overturned on review due to the catcher blocking the plate and the Blue Jays won 3-2 in 10. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
television
‘No crying in baseball’: Kelly McCormack takes on famous line in A league of Their Own reboot
Kelly McCormack plays Jess McCready in Prime Video TV series "A League of Their Own," which uses the hit film as the basis for a new story. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Anne Marie Fox-Prime Video TV **MANDATORY CREDIT**
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Twins top Blue Jays 7-3 behind clutch Polanco, strong bullpen
Minnesota Twins' Luis Arraez rounds third base en route to scoring against the Toronto Blue Jays on a single by Jorge Polanco during the third inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)
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Jays’ miscues lead to Gordon run in 10th, Twins win 6-5
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 05: Nick Gordon #1 of the Minnesota Twins touches home plate to score the winning run on a walk-off single by Tim Beckham #9 against the Toronto Blue Jays in the tenth inning of the game at Target Field on August 5, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Blue Jays 6-5 in ten innings. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)
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Merrifield says he’s vaccinated, ready to play for Blue Jays
Aug 4, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Whit Merrifield (1) slides home against the Minnesota Twins catcher Gary Sanchez (24) in the eighth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
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Hernandez, Guerrero homer as Blue Jays beat Twins 9-3
Aug 4, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) slides into third against the Minnesota Twins third baseman Jose Miranda (64) in the eighth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
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London Calling: Cubs-Cardinals set for London in June 2023
ST LOUIS, MO - AUGUST 04: James Naile #68 of the St. Louis Cardinals tags out David Bote #13 of the Chicago Cubs at home plate in the seventh inning in game one of a double header at Busch Stadium on August 4, 2022 in St Louis, Missouri. (Photo by Joe Puetz/Getty Images)
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Hits by Siri, Peralta lift Rays to 3-2 win over Blue Jays
ST PETERSBURG, FLORIDA - AUGUST 03: Yusei Kikuchi #16 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field on August 03, 2022 in St Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
canada
Blue Jays place pitcher Stripling on 15-day injured list with hip strain
obituary
Vin Scully, Dodgers broadcaster for 67 years, dies at 94
FILE - In this Monday, Sept. 19, 2016, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers' Hall of Fame announcer Vin Scully puts his headset on prior to a baseball game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the San Francisco Giants in Los Angeles. Scully, whose dulcet tones provided the soundtrack of summer while entertaining and informing Dodgers fans in Brooklyn and Los Angeles for 67 years, died Tuesday night, Aug. 2, 2022, the team said. He was 94. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
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Gausman delivers one-hit gem as Jays beat Rays 3-1
Aug 2, 2022; St. Petersburg, Florida, USA; Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman (34) throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the second inning at Tropicana Field. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports