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New GM Ross Atkins vague on Blue Jays plans for acquiring pitchers

As opening media winter meetings briefings go, it was very guarded and a tad bland.

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Teams calling about availability of Jays' Hutchison

For a man who has seen one rival improve greatly and another division improve, new Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro was upbeat on Wednesday.

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Blue Jays snag Giants pitcher in Rule V draft

Will right-hander Chad Jenkins be on the Blue Jays roster opening night April 3 at Tropicana Field?

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Canadian scout Jim Stevenson has keen eye for Cy Young talent

The shrine known as Talbot Park in Leaside has produced the likes of Canadian Baseball Hall of Famers reliever Ron Taylor, scout Ron Roncetti, builder Carmen Bush and hundreds of others.

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Coming down to the wire for Baseball Hall votes

If voting for the Baseball Hall of Fame was made public Tuesday — it does not — hotel rooms would be sold out in Cooperstown, N.Y.

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Blue Jays add Arnold Leon, cause of Canada-Mexico brawl at WBC

Who knows what happens next for the Blue Jays?

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Alex Anthopoulos heading to Dodgers, according to report

They could be spotted as a foursome at the winter meetings or general manager’s meetings.

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Tim Raines knew it wasn't meant to be in 2016

Throughout Wednesday afternoon, the award-winning MLB Network showed Hall of Fame projections for the Class of 2016.

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Ken Griffey Jr., Mike Piazza elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

We don’t remember who wrote the headline, but once again a Sun editor nailed it.

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Top 100 most influential Canadians in baseball in 2015

As a memorable 2015 drew to a close it was easy to decide the most influential Canadian in baseball.

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Blue Jays improve bullpen, acquire Drew Storen from Nationals for Ben Revere

Arrow-shooter Fernando Rodney? Forget about it. The Blue Jays added an experienced closer in Drew Storen Friday night.

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New Blue Jays reliever Storen is Mr. Nice Guy

Blue Jays boss Mark Shapiro doesn’t fool around when he makes a deal.

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Pitcher Francis honoured by Baseball Canada

Gary Moraes had an excellent view when a tall, lanky 16-year-old arrived on the scene with the Blue Jays.

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Ex-Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos talks new job with Dodgers

Former Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos was hired as vice president of baseball operations for the Los Angeles Dodgers, the team announced Tuesday.

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Blue Jays continue to add to front office with Murov hiring

Who said this was an off-season of inactivity for the Blue Jays?

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Blue Jays battle for outfield spot between two Canadians [Video]

The 40th running of the Blue Jays Left Field Sweepstakes and Derby — eligible for Canadian-born studs — begins next month.

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Hentgen, Martinez lead call to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

It was as if Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame voters attempted to trace the history of the game when it came selection time.

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Optimism in abundance at Blue Jays season-ticket holder event [Video]

The stage sat near second base with three video screens behind and two in front.

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Tim Wilken knew Jays' Josh Donaldson would be a winner

Tim Wilken is the gift that keeps on giving.

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Bautista, Mr. Entertainment!

Jose Bautista may not be welcome any more at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa if Goose Gossage is in the building.

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