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New York Times
3 hours ago
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- New York Times
Submit your questions for Mitch Bannon's upcoming Blue Jays mailbag
The Toronto Blue Jays are nearly halfway through the 2025 season and sit right in the American League's crowded postseason mix. With important games at the MLB level, the team is also preparing for the upcoming draft and trade deadline. Let's check in with our Blue Jays beat writer, Mitch Bannon, on what he's seen so far and what he expects to come. Please submit your questions below. Mitch Bannon June 20, 2025 7:00 am EDT


Associated Press
5 hours ago
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- Associated Press
White Sox aim to break 5-game road slide, play the Blue Jays
Chicago White Sox (23-52, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (40-34, third in the AL East) Toronto; Friday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Davis Martin (2-7, 3.79 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 53 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Spencer Turnbull (1-0, 2.08 ERA, 2.08 WHIP, two strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -215, White Sox +177; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will look to end their five-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Toronto has a 40-34 record overall and a 24-14 record at home. The Blue Jays have the fifth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .402. Chicago is 23-52 overall and 7-31 in road games. The White Sox are 4-20 in games decided by one run. The teams meet Friday for the first time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: George Springer has 15 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs for the Blue Jays. Alejandro Kirk is 15 for 43 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games. Miguel Vargas has a .242 batting average to lead the White Sox, and has 19 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs. Edgar Quero is 11 for 31 with seven RBIs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Jays: 5-5, .268 batting average, 5.90 ERA, outscored by 10 runs White Sox: 1-9, .209 batting average, 5.31 ERA, outscored by 26 runs INJURIES: Blue Jays: Alan Roden: day-to-day (knee), Myles Straw: day-to-day (ankle), Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Lukes: 7-Day IL (neck), Daulton Varsho: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Anthony Santander: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Scherzer: 60-Day IL (thumb), Ryan Burr: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nick Sandlin: 15-Day IL (back), Alek Manoah: 60-Day IL (elbow), Angel Bastardo: 60-Day IL (elbow) White Sox: Mike Tauchman: day-to-day (groin), Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand), Fraser Ellard: 60-Day IL (lat), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee), Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (back), Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Yahoo
6 hours ago
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- Yahoo
White Sox aim to break 5-game road slide, play the Blue Jays
Chicago White Sox (23-52, fifth in the AL Central) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (40-34, third in the AL East) Toronto; Friday, 7:07 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: White Sox: Davis Martin (2-7, 3.79 ERA, 1.23 WHIP, 53 strikeouts); Blue Jays: Spencer Turnbull (1-0, 2.08 ERA, 2.08 WHIP, two strikeouts) Advertisement BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jays -215, White Sox +177; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox will look to end their five-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. Toronto has a 40-34 record overall and a 24-14 record at home. The Blue Jays have the fifth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .402. Chicago is 23-52 overall and 7-31 in road games. The White Sox are 4-20 in games decided by one run. The teams meet Friday for the first time this season. TOP PERFORMERS: George Springer has 15 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs for the Blue Jays. Alejandro Kirk is 15 for 43 with two doubles and four home runs over the last 10 games. Advertisement Miguel Vargas has a .242 batting average to lead the White Sox, and has 19 doubles, a triple and 10 home runs. Edgar Quero is 11 for 31 with seven RBIs over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Jays: 5-5, .268 batting average, 5.90 ERA, outscored by 10 runs White Sox: 1-9, .209 batting average, 5.31 ERA, outscored by 26 runs INJURIES: Blue Jays: Alan Roden: day-to-day (knee), Myles Straw: day-to-day (ankle), Bowden Francis: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Nathan Lukes: 7-Day IL (neck), Daulton Varsho: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Anthony Santander: 10-Day IL (shoulder), Yimi Garcia: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Max Scherzer: 60-Day IL (thumb), Ryan Burr: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Nick Sandlin: 15-Day IL (back), Alek Manoah: 60-Day IL (elbow), Angel Bastardo: 60-Day IL (elbow) Advertisement White Sox: Mike Tauchman: day-to-day (groin), Jared Shuster: 15-Day IL (hand), Fraser Ellard: 60-Day IL (lat), Ky Bush: 60-Day IL (elbow), Miguel Castro: 60-Day IL (knee), Jonathan Cannon: 15-Day IL (back), Martin Perez: 60-Day IL (forearm), Drew Thorpe: 60-Day IL (elbow), Prelander Berroa: 60-Day IL (elbow), Jesse Scholtens: 60-Day IL (elbow) ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Yahoo
9 hours ago
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- Yahoo
Victor Caratini's game-tying three-run homer (5)
'Get that swing on and believe in it' – Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run 'Get that swing on and believe in it' - Max Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run vs. the Toronto Blue Jays.'Get that swing on and believe in it' – Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia
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11 hours ago
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Lawrence Butler's solo homer (11)
'Get that swing on and believe in it' – Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run 'Get that swing on and believe in it' - Max Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run vs. the Toronto Blue Jays.'Get that swing on and believe in it' – Kepler on his 8th inning solo home run originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia