Bob Elliott
Toronto Sun
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Will the Blue Jays trade Drew Storen?
Usually two clubs a combined 23 games under .500 don’t draw a lot of scouts in the month of May. → Read More
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw a ‘man without a winter’
The Los Angeles Dodgers are filled with national treasures. → Read More
Donaldson's good friend is bad luck
Only one man in Ontario really qualifies as a true friend of Josh Donaldson’s. → Read More
Martin homer produces another walk-off for Blue Jays
TORONTO — Take your pick: What is the main reason the Blue Jays sit below sea level? A) Quality starting outings have been wasted. B) The bullpen, with its lopsided record (nine losses) didn’t pick up its first win until the 28th game of the season on Tuesday. C) Three regulars on the interstate highway whizzed past the exit to Mario Mendoza’s shrine — Troy Tulowitzki, Russell Martin and Ryan… → Read More
Old sheriff Acker back in town for Blue Jays-Rangers playoff rematch
At first glance, it looked as if the Blue Jays were taking this rematch with the Texas Rangers as serious as a cowboy trying to hang on to Big Nasty buckin’ in a bull-riding competition for a full eight seconds. → Read More
Jays can't hold on late in Baltimore
They had lost on bobbles, bungled rundowns and bollixed fly balls. → Read More
Blue Jays falter in extra innings on passed ball with bases loaded
When games used to reach the bottom of the ninth with the score tied, Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda used to yell down the Los Angeles Dodgers dugout. → Read More
Struggling Blue Jays bats cobble enough offence to beat Orioles
That column housing the Blue Jays batting averages can be depressing for a fan. → Read More
Blue Jays waste good Sanchez start as bullpen blows it
Stop us if you have heard this one before. → Read More
Blue Jays lose another Canadian from front office
Another day of long faces around the Rogers Centre. → Read More
Baseball fans wrap their heads around Gibbons’ comments
This spring a visitor to Dunedin heard griefs, gripes and grumbles from a number of people in the industry about their respective teams, some with new leaders at the top. → Read More
Tulowitzki a stabilizing force for Jays
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Every generation thinks it was better than the current one. → Read More
Encarnacion comes out swinging for Jays
It does not matter your age. → Read More
The Jays' greatest inning ever
It was the worst of times in Blue Jays land. → Read More
Bautista has his say, and then some
Some years it has been called Swing Away Sundays. → Read More
Blue Jays got Ross Atkins on the first hop
Ross Atkins was interviewed by president Andy MacPhail for the Philadelphia Phillies vacant general manager’s job in 2015. → Read More
Jays' Diaz has a unique claim to fame
Rounding the corner of the Bobby Mattick Center on Friday, we spotted two former Blue Jays and a current minor-leaguer. → Read More
Aaron Sanchez should be a starter for Blue Jays
Our Ken Fidlin was like Prior Smith, whose Canada Calling radio show with news from home is in its 62nd year. → Read More
Introduction to catching was painful for Blue Jays' Martin
Few people were watching that morning as the transformation began at Dodgertown in Vero Beach. → Read More
Encarnacion not asking Jays for five-year deal: Agent
LAKELAND, Fla. — Edwin Encarnacion has not asked for a five-year deal. → Read More