12-year-old boy in critical condition after being hit with baseball: reports
Xavier Taylor, a 12-year-old boy from New Jersey, was walking back to the dugout at Fellowship Columbia Bank Field when he was hit with a baseball in the neck.
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Toronto Blue Jays
No time like now: Why the Blue Jays must heat up as summer approaches
Amid a starting pitching rotation that's been in shambles, the one constant has been Kevin Gausman, who takes the ball in Atlanta.
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays blown out in Baltimore, settle for series split
Jesus Sanchez exits after apparently hit by a ball tossed by a fan
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays’ Jesus Sanchez struck by ball from fan, leaves injured
Bizarre incident appears to have been accidental and involved a young fan: Reports
Toronto Blue Jays
Ninth-inning meltdown costs Blue Jays in a crushing loss to Orioles
Sunday’s series finale (12:15 p.m. first pitch) is another bullpen day for the Jays
Toronto Blue Jays
Toronto mansion reportedly owned by Blue Jays’ George Springer sells for $6 million
Lawrence Park house reportedly owned by outfielder/DH, who is in final season of six-year contract, sold for $6 million this week.
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays survive a tightly contested series opener to beat host Baltimore Orioles
The winning run came on a bases-loaded walk in the eighth inning
Baseball
Bob Horner, Powerful Slugger in Atlanta and Japan, Dies at 68
With the Braves, he hit a home run in his major league debut, won the Rookie of the Year Award, and later hit four home runs in a game.
MLB
Tampa Bay Rays pitcher latest athlete to toss cookies in competition
Reliever Jonathan Heasley reportedly has history of losing lunch during games and he's not the only one
Athletics
Mariners top Athletics 9-1, move into 1st place in AL West
Rob Refsnyder and Julio Rodríguez hit three-run home runs as the Mariners overtake the Athletics in the standings.
Sports
The Regina Red Sox are ready to step up to the plate
The Regina Red Sox are stepping back in the batter's box with momentum and expectations as their season gets underway on Thursday.
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays take advantage of Marlins’ baserunning mistakes to earn another series victory
Dominant starter Eury Perez exits game early and Miami Marlins run themselves out of rest of the game.
Toronto Blue Jays
Desperate for pitching, Blue Jays trade for Connor Seabold months after cutting him this spring
Right-handed pitcher had been cut by Toronto during spring training this year. Juanmi Vasquez was sent to Detroit in return.
Baseball
What exactly are the Savannah Bananas becoming?
The Bananas started as baseball’s most eccentric attraction. Now they are building something that increasingly resembles a traveling entertainment universe of their ownThe Savannah Bananas brand has, arguably, become bigger…
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays turn into a hit machine in rout of Marlins, despite injury absence of Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Kevin Gausman is Toronto's scheduled starter Wednesday afternoon at 1:07 p.m.
Toronto Blue Jays
Clean-shaven Dylan Cease surprises Blue Jays fans with new look during IL stint
Starter compared to Geddy Lee, actors Tom Hiddleston, Cillian Murphy after shaving gunslinger mustache
MLB star Bryce Harper goes viral over bizarre toothbrushing method
Philadelphia Phillies slugger posted TikTok video of his hygiene routine and put a tube of toothpaste directly in his mouth.
MLB
Houston Astros throw combined no-hitter in win over Texas Rangers
It's the first no-hitter in Major League Baseball since 2024 and reliever Santa's MLB debut
Athletics
Mariners slug 4 homers in their 9-2 victory over the Athletics
Luke Raley and Dominic Canzone each hit a two-run homer in a six-run third inning that sent the Seattle Mariners to a 9-2 victory over the Athletics.
Baseball
Fan in Australian jersey catches Aussie-hit homer in 15-year first
Curtis Mead hit two home runs for Washington against fellow Australian Travis Bazzana's Cleveland side as two Australian-born players faced off in an MLB game for the first time since…
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays rookie Trey Yesavage robbed by his own teammate in blowout loss
Yohendrick Pinango's misadventures in left field proved costly as Miami Marlins take advantage for 8-2 victory
Toronto Blue Jays
Dylan Cease’s turn to be sidelined as Blue Jays injury blight claims another
Guerrero still sore, sits out Monday. Davis Schneider demoted as Nathan Lukes returns
Tampa Bay Rays
Rays’ Franco criminally responsible for sexual abuse of minor but will not be jailed
Girl’s mother sentenced to 10 years in prisonShortstop has yet to contact his teamTampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was declared criminally responsible for the sexual and psychological abuse of…
Athletics
Athletics prospect Jump tries to ‘win the day’ with Aviators
Gage Jump — whom MLB Pipeline ranks as the Athletics’ No. 3 prospect and No. 41 overall — is coming off his best start of his pro career, but has…
Toronto Blue Jays
Kevin Gausman gets his wish as Blue Jays open Rogers Centre roof for first time in 2026
Kevin Gausman gets his wish as Blue Jays open Rogers Centre dome for Monday night's game against Miami Marlins.
Toronto Blue Jays
Livvy Dunne explains ‘profane’ reaction to Paul Skenes’ leadoff homer in Toronto
'I actually do cuss a little,' Baywatch actress and former LSU gymnast shared on Instagram
Toronto Blue Jays
Pittsburgh Pirates bargain with young fan for Esmerlyn Valdez’s home run ball vs Blue Jays
Negotiations ended after both sides agreed on a two-for-one exchange
Athletics
A’s beat Padres as Cortes homers, Kurtz reaches base for 47th straight game
The Athletics beat the San Diego Padres on Sunday, avoiding a sweep as Carlos Cortes smacked a leadoff home run.
Baseball
Australian MLB star nails monster 125m home run in Guardians win
Travis Bazzana continues his hot form with a tremendous hit as the Cleveland Guardians win a back-to-back series against the Philadelphia Phillies for the first time.
Baseball
The once-promising AFL player hitting home runs in US Major League
As a teenager, Curtis Mead had to choose between an iconically Australian sport and America's pastime. He's now hitting home runs in Major League Baseball.
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. leaves game injured
Starting pitcher Dylan Cease also exits game early
Athletics
Lucas Giolito and 4 relievers pitch the Padres to a 2-0 win over the Athletics
Lucas Giolito and four relievers combined on a five-hitter as the San Diego Padres beat the Athletics 2-0 on Saturday night.
Baseball
Livvy Dunne reacts to beau Paul Skenes surrendering lead-off homer to Blue Jays’ George Springer: ‘F***!’
A supportive partner will be there for their significant other even at the toughest of times
Toronto Blue Jays
Blue Jays chase superstar pitcher Paul Skenes en route to win over visiting Pittsburgh Pirates
Note the unusual 12:15 p.m. start time for Sunday's series finale
Baseball
Which high school sports programs are winners of the inaugural RJ Cup?
Six high school sports programs have been rewarded the inaugural RJ Cup. Check out which schools won and what the final standings were.
Athletics
Laureano’s HR breaks tie, Padres snap Athletics’ 3-game winning streak
The Athletics had their three-game winning streak snapped as Ramón Laureano hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning for the San Diego Padres on Friday.