Robert MacLEOD
The Globe and Mail
Toronto, ON, Canada
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He the north: Matthew Kallio is the man who would be Canada’s first NBA referee
It has not been an easy road to navigate for the 32-year-old Edmonton native, who gave up a promising job in the health-care industry in his hometown to pursue his basketball refereeing aspirations full-time. → Read More
Blue Jays offence finally comes around in support of Richard
Though he was denied the win, left-hander sees team grab a walk-off win to stave off Angels sweep → Read More
Angels’ Mike Trout turns on the power as Jays’ Sanchez struggles once more
L.A. slugger drives in career-high seven runs to chase Toronto starter early in 11-6 rout → Read More
Edwin Jackson gets torched as Toronto Blue Jays fall to Los Angeles Angels
The Blue Jays (26-46) went out and laid another big egg that helped stoke L.A. (36-37) to a 10-5 victory in the first of a four-game set → Read More
Sad-sack Blue Jays swept by the Diamondbacks
Arizona may have the ugliest set of uniforms in pro sports, but their play was almost picture perfect against Toronto, which lost their 10th game in their past 12 → Read More
Yankees avoid sweep at hands of Blue Jays with 6-2 victory
Toronto, which finished with eight hits, welcome the Arizona Diamondbacks for a three-game weekend series starting Friday night → Read More
Jays best Yankees 4-3 in first of three-game series
True to form, Toronto could only muster one hit through the first four innings, but the team broke out in a big way in the fifth, finally winning 4-3 → Read More
Blue Jays fight back in series against Padres
Toronto pounded out a 10-1 victory over San Diego, finally displaying a pulse after an embarrassing rut → Read More
Blue Jays strike out 13 times in 6-3 loss to Padres
Renfroe’s three-run blast in eighth inning spoils Biggio’s big-league debut → Read More
Cavan Biggio’s road to the big leagues includes towering ambitions
Highly prized infielder becomes the second son of a Hall of Famer in the Blue Jays lineup → Read More
Injury-plagued Blue Jays drop home series with Red Sox as difficult month stretches on
Clayton Richard becomes Toronto’s 11th starter through 50 games, turning in a credible peformance in a limited first appearance as the Jays fall 8-2 → Read More
Chavis goes deep in 13th inning as Red Sox edge Blue Jays 6-5
Rowdy Tellez homers for third time in two games for Toronto → Read More
Atkins takes the blame for Guerrero’s day off
Jays come out big against Red Sox after GM says he should have told manager about the Victoria Day holiday → Read More
Vladimir Guerrero benched in Victoria Day loss against Red Sox
With the rookie cooling his heels, Boston had little trouble disposing of the Jays 12-2 in a lacklustre affair played out before close to 27,000 fans → Read More
Blue Jays fans will have to make do with watching the opposition crush baseballs
The Blue Jays (16-24) have now lost four series in a row and 10 of their past 12 games → Read More
Seven pitchers help Blue Jays end five-game skid against White Sox
Closer Ken Giles picks up career save No. 100 in Toronto’s 4-3 win → Read More
Weak-hitting Jays drop third in a row to Twins
The Twins swept the three-game set over the reeling Blue Jays, who have dropped five in a row and eight of their past nine. → Read More
No support for Sanchez as Blue Jays blank again
Sanchez put himself on the hot seat after launching a broadside at his teammates, but came up short in a 3-0 loss → Read More
Blues Jays out of sync in loss against the Twins
Minnesota barely broke a sweat Monday night as Stroman and Guerrero Jr. struggled to find their form → Read More
Guerrero’s ninth-inning double sets table for Jays win
Friday’s game was a solid start for Guerrero, who played third base and batted fifth in his debut → Read More