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The offensive performance stood out, but the opening win also exemplified the well-rounded identity the Blue Jays are hoping to embody
Kaitlyn McGrath54
Kevin Gausman and Alek Manoah are progressing towards pitching in live games, but Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson are dealing with setbacks.
Kaitlyn McGrath30
Berríos admits he was still upset after his early playoff exit, but an offseason conversation cleared the air. "We got on the same page."
Kaitlyn McGrath37
Feel, you know it when you see it. It’s molding data to the game situation, not the other way around.
Ken Rosenthal426
Berríos was pulled against his former team despite three scoreless innings, striking out five while allowing just three hits.
Kaitlyn McGrath and The Athletic Staff423
Breaking down the Blue Jays' first-half MVP, pleasant surprises, promising and concerning trends, and more.
Kaitlyn McGrath95
Pitching and defence allow Toronto to claim potential tiebreaker edge over reigning World Series champs.
Kaitlyn McGrath23
It's been a spicy few days in Toronto.
Kaitlyn McGrath21
The AL East always keeps teams on their toes — which is its blessing and its curse.
Kaitlyn McGrath43
If Guerrero's start is any indication, it's going to be a big season.
Kaitlyn McGrath140
After four games, Toronto's rotation is sporting an ugly 10.80 ERA as a collective.
Kaitlyn McGrath65
The Blue Jays appear to be well-positioned with a balanced rotation and enough bullpen depth to handle a long season.
Kaitlyn McGrath35
Winning it all in baseball is tough. The Blue Jays will now spend another offseason trying to position themselves to pull it off.
Kaitlyn McGrath63
Berríos, who had a 3.58 ERA in 12 starts with the Blue Jays, agreed to the extension a year before he was scheduled to become a free agent.
Kaitlyn McGrath24
At an AAV of $20 million from 2023 onward, the deal shouldn’t prohibit the Blue Jays from making other major moves this offseason.
Aaron Gleeman's annual Twins team MVP ballot, which includes a surprising number of standout individual performances for an 89-loss team.
Aaron Gleeman25
An organization that has long struggled to develop pitching must now develop the next José Berríos.
Dan Hayes32
With contract talks stalled and the trade deadline over, Buxton finds freedom in focusing on "good things and blowing off the negatives."
Dan Hayes62
Plus, why the Twins traded José Berríos and not Michael Pineda, a Josh Winder injury update and Royce Lewis vs. Hunter Greene.
Aaron Gleeman115
On Sunday, Berríos demonstrated why he's the starter who can give the Blue Jays a needed boost as they try to chase down a playoff spot.
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