This article was originally published on the Canadian Baseball Network on June 2, 2016. We thought we would resurrect it because today is Steve Grilli’s 71st birthday. He pitched 2 1/3 innings for the Blue Jays in 1979 and his son, Jason, would later pitch for the Blue Jays in 2016 and 2017.
Read MoreA group of Toronto Blue Jays fans has started a fundraiser to assist Blue Jays Central host Jamie Campbell in his efforts to deliver personal protective equipment (PPE) into the hands of front-line health workers
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Read MoreElliott: Judges Randy Echlin and Ted Minden and son play the name game
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays and Jays Care Foundation are stepping up to the plate to give back to the country that supports the team all season long by leading off a virtual fundraising food drive. “From Home Plate to Your Plate” was launched on April 22 with 100% of proceeds benefitting Food Banks Canada, which includes a network of food banks serving communities in every Canadian province and territory.
Read MoreVirus takes Elliott: Virus takes Ernie Whitt's mother … rough two months for Whitt as he also lost his double play combo in SS Tony Fernandez and 2B Damo Garcia
Read MoreIn this excerpt from Bob Elliott’s new book, If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Toronto Blue Jays Dugout, Locker Room, and Press Box, we learn that Jose Bautista was both a slugger and a closer in college.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott pays tribute to former Toronto Blue Jays third base coach Rich Hacker who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 72.
Read MoreFormer Montreal Expos shortstop and Toronto Blue Jays third base coach Rich Hacker has died at the age of 72.
Read MoreThe Jays had played 55,762 innings in their 39-year history, including post season, when they began the 55,763rd Wednesday, Oct. 14 -- the seventh inning of the fifth and deciding game of the American League Division Series against the Texas Rangers. It was a six-out inning like no other.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Blue Jays and Montreal Expos infielder Damaso Garcia has passed away at the age of 63.
Read MoreElliott: Heather Connolly helped return scout Tim Wilken's Series ring
Read MoreAccording to Baseball America, the Toronto Blue Jays are expected to sign the No. 8 International Prospect, shortstop Manuel Beltre.
Read MoreAccording to Baseball America, the Toronto Blue Jays have released several minor league players. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer J.P. Antonacci shares his memories of watching the Toronto Blue Jays win the 1992 World Series with his father.
Read MoreIt was two years ago today that Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a walk-off home run for the Toronto Blue Jays with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to give the Blue Jays a 1-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals in an exhibition game at Montreal's Olympic Stadium.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays completed a series of roster transactions on Thursday, optioning infielder Santiago Espinal, right-hander Jacob Waguespack and southpaw Thomas Pannone to triple-A Buffalo.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays optioned pitchers Sean Reid-Foley and Anthony Kay to triple-A on Friday.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have added INF Joe Panik to their 40-man roster. To make room for him, they have placed pitching prospect Yennsy Diaz on the 60-day disabled list with a right lat strain.
Read MoreThe Jays had played 55,762 innings in their 39-year history, including post season, when they began the 55,763rd Wednesday, Oct. 14 -- the seventh inning of the fifth and deciding game of the American League Division Series against the Texas Rangers. It was a six-out inning like no other.
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