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• The Yankees Start 2021 With Some Enthusiasm, and a Loss

  02-04-2021 00:48 via nytimes.com
  
  Falling to Toronto in extra innings couldn’t dampen the spirits of a team buoyed by playing in front of a Yankee Stadium crowd for the first time in more than a year.
  
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• Winter’s Gloomy Spirit Lifts as Baseball’s Blue Jays Land

  28-03-2026 11:00 via nytimes.com
  In Canada, mercurial weather in March and April is known as false spring, but Blue Jays’ opening day delivered spiritual spring on a winter cold night. We’ll take it.
  
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• Prince Harry Apologizes to Canadians for Wearing an L.A. Dodgers Cap

  08-11-2025 00:18 via nytimes.com
  Harry, who referred to the episode as “Hat Gate,” was seen wearing the cap at a World Series game in Los Angeles between the Dodgers and the Toronto Blue Jays.
  
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• Los Angeles Welcomes Champion Dodgers Home

  04-11-2025 01:59 via nytimes.com
  Angelenos flocked downtown on Monday morning to welcome the Dodgers back after their World Series win on Saturday over the Toronto Blue Jays.
  
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• Dodger Fans Celebrate World Series Victory at Los Angeles Parade

  04-11-2025 00:08 via nytimes.com
  Tens of thousands of Dodger fans attended a parade and rally on Monday, a joyful moment celebrating the team’s World Series win in what has been a turbulent year for Los Angeles.
  
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• Canadians Mourn a Loss by Underdogs Who Brought a Nation Together

  02-11-2025 09:44 via nytimes.com
  The Blue Jays, Canada’s only M.L.B. team, were a salve for a country hit by President Trump’s threats and tariffs. Then the Dodgers ended their thrilling postseason run.
  
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• Canada-U.S. Tensions Stay on Baseball Field During Blue Jays-Dodgers World Series

  25-10-2025 20:55 via nytimes.com
  At Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto on Friday, overt politics were absent. Unity between the two nations was on display before the first pitch.
  
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• Blue Jays Face Dodgers in World Series With All of Canada Behind Them

  24-10-2025 12:00 via nytimes.com
  The Blue Jays and the Dodgers play Game 1 of the World Series tonight, and for Canada’s team home-field advantage is as big as the entire country.
  
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• An Ode to October Baseball

  19-10-2025 13:28 via nytimes.com
  With the World Series just days away, we look at the beauty of baseball — even if one team looks unbeatable.
  
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• As Blue Jays Advance, America’s Pastime Is in Canada’s Cross Hairs

  08-10-2025 01:02 via nytimes.com
  Political tensions remain high between the United States and Canada, making this a striking moment for the Toronto Blue Jays to be dominating the New York Yankees in October.
  
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• Ex-Yankee Is Awarded About $500,000 in Damages for Moldy Greenwich Mansion

  19-06-2025 00:55 via nytimes.com
  Josh Donaldson, a former American League Most Valuable Player with Toronto, sued his former landlord over the conditions at his $55,000-a-month rental property.
  
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• He Wore a ‘Patriotic’ Hat to a Blue Jays Game. It Got Him Ejected.

  01-04-2025 20:22 via nytimes.com
  
  The message “Canada is not for sale” drew attention because of a rule against political slogans at Rogers Centre in Toronto. The team later apologized.
  
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• A Fan Was Hit by a 110-M.P.H. Foul Ball. Now She’s on a Trading Card.

  21-05-2024 23:07 via nytimes.com
  
  The trading card maker Topps said it made 110 custom cards for Liz McGuire, who was hit by a ball at a game in Toronto on Friday between the Blue Jays and the Tampa Bay Rays.
  
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• Jimy Williams, A.L. Manager of the Year in Boston in ’99, Dies at 80

  30-01-2024 01:16 via nytimes.com
  He led the Red Sox into the playoffs twice, had managing stints in Toronto and Houston, and won more than 900 games as a dugout skipper.
  
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• 5 Baseball Parks That Go Beyond Baseball

  23-08-2023 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  To help address declining engagement, Major League Baseball stadiums have enhanced visitor experiences for the die hard, casual and (really) well-off fans.
  
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• Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen Are Inducted Into Baseball Hall of Fame

  24-07-2023 01:13 via nytimes.com
  
  Fred McGriff played for six franchises and Scott Rolen played for four, but consistent production, and lots of determination, got them into the Baseball Hall of Fame.
  
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• Blue Jays Cut Anthony Bass After He Defended Anti-Queer Post

  10-06-2023 04:07 via nytimes.com
  
  Anthony Bass had reposted a video on social media that called for a boycott of L.G.B.T.Q.-friendly companies.
  
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• Chris Rowley’s Journey from West Point to the Toronto Blue Jays to Law School

  09-05-2023 13:00 via nytimes.com
  
  Chris Rowley was the first West Point graduate to make it to the majors. Now he’s getting a law degree on a union scholarship. His goal? Reform the minors.
  
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• Toronto’s Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Takes Beating the Yankees Personally

  24-04-2023 01:12 via nytimes.com
  
  Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has turned into a Yankee killer, just like Ken Griffey Jr. once was. “It’s a personal thing,” Guerrero said without elaborating.
  
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• Tampa Bay Rays Win Streak Ends at 13 Games

  15-04-2023 05:54 via nytimes.com
  
  The Rays’ streak tied the modern era record for best start to a season. But a few costly mistakes put things out of reach, dropping Tampa Bay to 13-1.
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays Will Head Home to Renovated Rogers Centre

  10-04-2023 11:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The Toronto Blue Jays had a nomad-like existence away from Canada in 2020 and for most of 2021. Because of stadium renovations, they began 2023 with 10 games on the road.
  
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• Book Excerpt: The Grandest Stage A History of the World Series

  09-10-2022 11:00 via nytimes.com
  In his new book, Tyler Kepner digs into the history of the Fall Classic, including a look at unheralded players who stepped up for their teams at exactly the right time.
  
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• With a Wild Comeback, Mariners Sweep Blue Jays

  09-10-2022 03:05 via nytimes.com
  Down by 8-1 after five innings, Seattle managed to fight its way back, moving on to a division series against the Houston Astros.
  
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• How the New Wild Card Format Will Change MLB’s Postseason

  07-10-2022 01:08 via nytimes.com
  With 40 percent of teams qualifying for the playoffs, and four teams getting first-round byes, October will have a very different feel. And plenty of new merchandise.
  
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• Aaron Judge of Yankees Reacts to Hitting 61st Home Run

  29-09-2022 08:38 via nytimes.com
  Aaron Judge went seven games without a home run, and admitted the chase wore on him. But with one swing of the bat, he matched Roger Maris — and now he’s ready for more.
  
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• Yankees Clinch AL East Title but Aaron Judge Does Not Homer

  28-09-2022 04:28 via nytimes.com
  A win over Toronto gave the Yankees the American League East title, but Aaron Judge remained stuck at 60 home runs.
  
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• Aaron Judge of Yankees Heads to Toronto Stuck on 60 Homers

  26-09-2022 13:09 via nytimes.com
  Aaron Judge went five games without a home run and heads to Toronto one short of Roger Maris, but the Yankees won each game and Judge “was in the middle of all of it.”
  
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• Benintendi Among 10 Unvaccinated Royals Who Won’t Travel to Toronto

  14-07-2022 00:26 via nytimes.com
  
  Andrew Benintendi, Whit Merrifield and eight others will be placed on the restricted list ahead of a four-game series against the Blue Jays.
  
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• Toronto Blue Jays’ Manager By Day, Salsa Musician By Night

  17-06-2022 23:18 via nytimes.com
  
  Growing up in Puerto Rico, Montoyo learned to play percussion and salsa music.
  
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• Charlie Montoyo, el mánager de béisbol que tiene swing

  11-06-2022 00:39 via nytimes.com
  
  Su pasión es tocar instrumentos de percusión en clubes de salsa, pero también triunfa en su trabajo diario: dirigir a los Azulejos de Toronto.
  
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