Tag: Toronto Blue Jays

  • 7/18-20/2025: San Francisco at Toronto

    7/18-20/2025: San Francisco at Toronto

    The San Francisco Giants came out of the All-Star break the same way they went into it, by taking two of three games against an eventual World Series participant. Here, they went on the road to win the series at the Toronto Blue Jays. At the 100-game mark, the Giants are 54-46, two wins better…

  • 7/13-16/1989 Oakland at Toronto

    7/13-16/1989 Oakland at Toronto

    After being as many as nine games behind pace, the replay A’s finally pulled even with the 1989 squad on July 14, and even moved a game ahead of pace on July 15 after an extra-innings win. But, the Blue Jays salvaged a win in the finale of the four-game series as John Cerutti no-hit…

  • 6/22-25/1989 Toronto at Oakland

    6/22-25/1989 Toronto at Oakland

    The A’s picked up another game in the standings after winning three of four games at home against the Blue Jays. Dave Stewart won his 10th game of the season and pitched a shutout, and Oakland’s final win came via a walkoff hit in the bottom of the ninth by Stan Javier. After 75 games,…

  • 5/2-3/1989 Oakland at Toronto

    5/2-3/1989 Oakland at Toronto

    The start of May saw Oakland’s troubles continue, as they went to Toronto and lost both matchups in a two-game series. As usual, the opponent was just a little bit better, getting timely hits while avoiding giving them up. After 28 contests, the A’s have fallen eight games behind pace. sim 11-17, actual 19-9May 2…

  • 4/24-25/1989 Toronto at Oakland

    4/24-25/1989 Toronto at Oakland

    Dave Stewart and Storm Davis had strong starts and the A’s earned a series sweep, albeit just a two-game one against visiting Toronto. Dave Parker (5-for-8) and Billy Beane (5-for-9) had excellent showings at the plate. After 21 games, Oakland remains six games behind pace. sim 9-12, actual 15-6April 24 — sim W 3-1 —…

  • Minnesota Twins 5, Toronto Blue Jays 4

    Minnesota Twins 5, Toronto Blue Jays 4

    GAME #10 (losers’ bracket): The Twins scored twice in the top of the third on a two-run double by Mickey Hatcher, and never trailed. Minnesota’s John Castino made it 4-1 with a two-run homer in the top of the sixth, though the Blue Jays responded with back-to-back solo homers by John Mayberry and George Bell…

  • New York Yankees 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0

    New York Yankees 5, Toronto Blue Jays 0

    GAME #2 (winners’ bracket first round): Dave Winfield hit a pair of two-run home runs and Ron Guidry threw a two-hit shutout in the Yankees’ win. Winfield’s blasts came in the first and seventh innings. Willie Randolph had an RBI single in the fifth inning for the other run. Guidry walked two and struck out…