Rangers visit Blue Jays to open 3-game series
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Myles Straw had five RBIs in his first career multihomer game, and the Toronto Blue Jays hammered the struggling Texas Rangers 14-2.
As for the Jays team Bieber will soon join, they're presently on pace for 95 wins, and they're atop the AL East standings by five games over the Red Sox. Toronto also narrowly leads the chase for the top seed in the AL playoff bracket over the Tigers .
The Toronto Blue Jays haven't made any roster moves official yet. But it certainly seems like Shane Bieber is finally ready for his return to Major League Baseball.
Shane Bieber pitched in his final rehab start Friday night, and the Toronto Blue Jays are extremely excited about his return to the mound in the coming days.
Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien was not in the starting lineup Saturday against the Toronto Blue Jays after a hit-by-pitch forced him to take a rare day off. Semien will undergo X-rays Saturday afternoon after Toronto right-hander Chris Bassitt hit him on the right wrist with a sinker in the second inning of Friday’s 6-5 loss.
Amid the Blue Jays' win over the Rangers on Friday night, catcher Alejandro Kirk stole a base, and Chris Bassitt had to make a joke.
Hearing that Toronto #BlueJays are expected to sign top Korean H.S. prospect Seo-jun Moon. Currently a senior at Jang-choong H.S., Moon is listed 6’5 w/ FB velo in mid 90’s. Signing bonus is expected to be more than 1m. More to come… #MLB pic.twitter.com/xMJ1LwqrX0