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Mariners 0, Blue Jays 7 Mariners pitcher didn’t make history today: Seranthony Dominguez, +0.01 WPABlue Jays pitcher made history today: Logan Gilbert, -0.11 WPA Game Thread Comment(s) of the Day

Mariners @ Blue Jays Game Thread

The last game of the three game series with the Mariners. Another win would be nice. Yesterday’s celebration for Buck Martinez was great and getting a win after didn’t suck either. I’m busy till game time so getting the thread together early. I don’t have the lineups yet, but it is Max Scherzer vs. Logan […]

Mariners Place Emerson Hancock On 15-Day IL With Adductor Strain

The Mariners are placing right-hander Emerson Hancock on the 15-day injured list, according to a team announcement. Hancock, whose placement is retroactive to August 29th, has a left adductor strain. Fellow righty Nick Davila is being recalled from Triple-A Tacoma in a corresponding move. Hancock drew the loss in Friday’s game against the Blue Jays. […]

Maple Leafs: 17 years later, how does Oliver Ekman-Larsson stack up to the rest of the 2009 draft class?

Signing players on the wrong side of 30 has come back to bite the Toronto Maple Leafs in the past. For every John Tavares, there’s a David Clarkson experience ready to remind teams to be cautious with how much they offer to these players. Two years into a four-year contract, Oliver Ekman-Larsson is closer to…

Morgan Rielly’s Maple Leafs story isn’t over, but something has to change [2026-27 Player Preview]

Morgan Rielly’s long-awaited bounce-back season never arrived in 2025-26. After a disappointing 2024-25 campaign, Rielly and then-GM Brad Treliving held what Treliving described as a “real, honest discussion” about the defenseman’s performance and the level he was capable of reaching. Rielly later acknowledged that he engaged in “healthy but challenging conversations” with several people, including […] The post Morgan Rielly’s Maple Leafs story isn’t over, but something has to change [2026-2...

Leafs prospect Alexander Bilecki reflects on Memorial Cup victory, defending title, draft night and more

Alexander Bilecki is coming off an outstanding season, where he helped the Kitchener Rangers win the Memorial Cup. Bilecki was selected 60th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 2026 NHL Draft, and was one of the standouts at July’s development camp. The 18-year-old recently caught up with Daily Faceoff Toronto’s Nick Alberga for…

Today in Blue Jays History: Jays trade for Cliff Johnson

41 Years Ago On August 29, 1985, the Blue Jays traded three minor leaguers—Matt Williams (not that Matt Williams), Jeff Mays, and Greg Ferlanda—to the Texas Rangers in exchange for Cliff Johnson. At the time of the trade, the Blue Jays were in first place, 4.5 games ahead of the second-place Yankees, but they were […]

Investigators ‘Having Conversations’ With Steve Ballmer In Cap Circumvention Case

While the Clippers, the Raptors and the rest of the NBA await the findings of the investigation into possible salary cap circumvention by Steve Ballmer and Kawhi Leonard, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported Thursday in a radio interview that some progress is being made in the case, relays Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. “I know that the investigators […]

Jays Beat Mariners On Buck Martinez Day

Mariners 3 Blue Jays 4 That was a terrific celebration for Buck Martinez. Seeing Tony Fernandez’s widow started me tearing up, and it didn’t stop until the first pitch of the game. Congratulations, Buck. You deserve that. The Jays got a very nice start from José Soriano. Seven innings, just five hits, two walks and […]

Yankees Designate Justin Topa For Assignment

The Yankees have designated right-handed reliever Justin Topa for assignment, per a team announcement. They activated lefty Max Fried from the 15-day injured list in a corresponding move. New York now has two open spots on its 40-man roster. Topa, who previously spent time with the Twins, Royals and Blue Jays this season, signed a […]

Buck Martinez Day Game Thread

It is Buck Martinez Day. He’ll join the ‘Hall of Excellence’, which just opened Game two against the Mariners. I hope it goes much the same as yesterday. And it is game #137. The Jays plan to have Spencer Arrighetti start Tuesday, Dylan Cease Wednesday and Jose Soriano Thurday against the Guardians. Jameson Taillon threw […]

Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease accomplishes feat not seen since Randy Johnson 25 years ago

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease extended one of baseball’s longest modern strikeout streaks Friday, becoming the first pitcher since Randy Johnson in 2001 to record at least seven strikeouts in 19 consecutive starts. Cease struck out eight across six innings in Toronto’s 8-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners at Rogers Centre. He allowed four […] The post Blue Jays ace Dylan Cease accomplishes feat not seen since Randy Johnson 25 years ago appeared first on ClutchPoints .