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Ranking All 52 Rostered Players in Dodgers vs. Blue Jays World Series

From backup catchers to this era’s Babe Ruth, here’s how every player that could see the field in the Fall Classic stacks up against one another.

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How the Blue Jays Are Riding Old Pitchers Into the MLB Postseason

Toronto has built a winning team on the backs of veteran starting pitchers who can go the distance as opposed to using young flamethrowers.

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Chris Bassitt Serves Fantasy Football Punishment by Wearing Hilarious Blue Jays Jersey

The veteran pitcher is taking a shift as Toronto's ball boy Saturday—on his birthday nonetheless.

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Luis Severino Signing Reflects Sudden Pressure Surrounding A’s

Athletics owner John Fisher is obligated to build a more competitive team in Sacramento—and he must overpay free agents to do so.

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Blue Jays Pitcher Blames Team's Lost Season on Failed Shohei Ohtani Pursuit

There's no question the Blue Jays have been a disappointment. Chris Bassitt believes there's one key culprit.

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Daily Dinger: Best MLB Home Run Picks Today (Can't Miss Long Shot Home Run Bet on Thursday)

MLB home run prop bets for Thursday, July 25th. Why Colt Keith is the long shot to bet to go deep on Thursday.

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Chris Bassitt Shines Despite Taking Line Drive To Forearm

Chris Bassitt's resilience and standout performance against the Blue Jays demonstrate his pitching prowess and determination in the face of adversity.

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Lip-readers think Chris Bassitt had a hilarious NSFW message for Yordan Alvarez after getting shelled repeatedly

Yordan Alvarez is giving Chris Bassitt a hard time.

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Blue Jays Pitcher Brought Yankees' Juan Soto to His Knees With Filthy Breaking Ball

Bassitt had the New York slugger completely fooled.

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Blue Jays Blow Another Playoff Series by Following a Flawed Analytics Script

Toronto manager John Schneider stuck with his team’s pregame plan instead of paying attention to what was unfolding in front of him.

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Rangers’ Mitch Garver Tricked Blue Jays Pitcher into Costly Balk, and MLB Fans Loved It

This was so smart.

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'Baseball's messed up like that': Mets, Padres both surging after confounding starts to 2023 season

SAN DIEGO — Seth Lugo's phone rang more than few times over the offseason. The Mets were never on the other end of call, perhaps because they eyed much larger prizes to fill the vacancies left by Jacob deGrom, Chris Bassitt and Taijuan Walker than moving their longtime reliever into…

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Led by Gunnar Henderson’s grand slam, Orioles blast past Blue Jays, 11-6, for 5th straight win

BALTIMORE — In discussing his recognition as the American League Player of the Week before Tuesday night’s series opener against the Toronto Blue Jays, Orioles infielder Gunnar Henderson credited the team’s hitting coaches for helping him work through the slump that marred the opening months of his rookie season.

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Blue Jays’ Chris Bassitt Says Yankees’ Aaron Judge Lied About Pitch-Tipping Controversy

The Blue Jays pitcher thinks the Yankees were relaying tips during Judge’s at-bat.

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Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt made like Tom Brady and annihilated a tablet after a bad inning

He was MAD.

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Mets Fan Goes Through All the Emotions After Catching Ronald Acuña Jr.’s Home Run

Watch this New York fan left in shock at where Acuña hit a ball.

Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox’ skid reaches five with loss to Blue Jays

Starter Lance Lynn gave up four runs after two outs in the fourth inning after being staked to a 2-0 lead, and the Sox’ lineup mustered only three hits — none after the fifth inning.

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Cardinals, Nolan Gorman jump on Blue Jays' Chris Bassitt early on way to 9-4 win in series finale

ST. LOUIS — Nolan Gorman’s second career two-home run game helped spark a pair of big innings as the Cardinals drubbed Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching to the tune of nine runs on 16 hits in a series-clinching victory on the opening weekend of the season.

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Bill Madden: Mets get early reminder of old baseball adage ‘you never have enough pitching’

NEW YORK — That age-old baseball lament — “You never have enough pitching” — could not ring more true for the Mets as they embark on their mission to end their 37-year championship drought.

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Bill Madden: Yankees, Mets spent big bucks over the winter but neither team seems much closer to winning World Series

NEW YORK — Between the two of them, Hal Steinbrenner and Steve Cohen spent over a billion dollars in home improvements this winter. But after all that the prospects for a Subway World Series remain murky for both.

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The Most Impactful MLB Offseason Signings

We asked three of our writers which deal they thought was the best of this winter’s free agency.

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Bill Madden: Mets, Yankees spreading holiday joy in Big Apple with free-spending offseason

NEW YORK — When the dust began settling on what had been the wildest two weeks of spending in baseball history, Steve Cohen had emerged with a payroll of over $340 million and Hal Steinbrenner had shelled out $522 million on two players alone in Aaron Judge and Carlos Rodon.

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The Yankees Are Having a Great Offseason—but They Still Need More

The Yankees are having one heck of an offseason. Last night, they agreed to a six-year, $162 million contract with lefthander Carlos Rodón, giving them the best rotation in the American League, if not in all of baseball. And they did so in addition to re-signing both Aaron Judge and…

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Ranking the Top SP in Free Agency, With Signing Predictions

There is still plenty of talent to sign, even with Jacob deGrom, Justin Verlander and Clayton Kershaw off the board.

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Blue Jays Add Chris Bassitt to Improve Their Shaky Rotation

The former Mets righty was one of the best, most durable starters available in free agency.

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