Jays win pitching duel TheBlueJays offence deserves most of the credit for the team's impressive start to the new season, but on the weekend their pitchers showed a capability to carry the load sometimes, too.... more Submitted on 2009-04-20
Athletics-Yankees Preview 2009-04-20 Jason Giambi's tenure with the New York Yankees may have marked both his decline and that of the storied franchise, but it still holds fond memories for the slugger.Giambi returns to New York to face the Yankees for the first time since rejoining the Oakl... more Submitted on 2009-04-20
Chavez starting at third Apr. 19, 2009 (Contra Costa Times delivered byNewstex) --... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Romero sparkles as Jays blank A's Ricky Romero got some heady praise after shutting down the Oakland Athletics.Romero had a career-high six strikeouts in seven sharp innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 1-0 victory Sunday. The left-hander allowed four hits and lowered his ERA to 1.7... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Chavez returns to Athletics' lineup Third baseman Eric Chavez has returned to the Oakland Athletics' lineup after missing five games with a sore right shoulder.Oakland manager Bob Geren threw to Chavez in the batting cage before Sunday's game against the Toronto Blue Jays. Chavez also teste... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Athletics-Blue Jays Preview 2009-04-19 After a hot start, the Toronto Blue Jays' bats have cooled off this weekend. It's bullpen, meanwhile, has gotten plenty of work.The Blue Jays look to win their fourth straight series Sunday afternoon when they close out a three-game set against the Oaklan... more Submitted on 2009-04-19
Overbay's HR makes Jays a winner in 12 In a battle of bullpens, the Oakland Athletics' relievers broke first.Lyle Overbay hit a two-out, two-run homer off Dan Giese in the 12th inning, giving the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-2 win over Oakland on Saturday.Five Toronto relievers combined to work 6 2-3... more Submitted on 2009-04-18
