Blue Jays lose as Barger experiences several big-league firsts in debut
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Ben Nicholson-Smith
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Covering the MLB and Toronto Blue Jays for Sportsnet since 2013, Ben Nicholson-Smith has established himself as one of the network’s leading baseball writers. Currently the baseball editor for sportsnet.ca, he also co-hosts the At the Letters podcast and regularly appears on Sportsnet’s television and radio properties.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s error proves costly for Blue Jays in one-run loss to Royals
Ben Nicholson-Smith
While Guerrero Jr. did stretch to reach the ball, he wasn’t at full extension on the play, which any manager would expect a first baseman to make every time. The error overshadowed a strong night of pitching for the Blue Jays, who fall to 13-11 with the loss.  
How close are the Blue Jays' top hitting prospects to playing in the majors?
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With pitchers rolling, offensive improvement holds key to Blue Jays' ceiling
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The Blue Jays have been out-scored, out-homered and at times outplayed. But end of the day, it’s about wins and losses rather than run differential and after beating the Royals 5-3 at Kauffman Stadium Monday night, the 13-10 Blue Jays also continue doing a lot of things well.
Blue Jays allow four runs in ninth inning as Yankees spoil Toronto's sweep
Ben Nicholson-Smith
A late Yankees rally erased a Blue Jays lead and prevented what would have been the first Toronto sweep of the season.
Blue Jays carry some momentum into big series against Yankees
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Yariel Rodriguez's arrival leads to pitching changes for Blue Jays
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Yariel Rodriguez’s arrival in Toronto means the biggest challenge of his professional career is imminent, and the Cuban right-hander’s presence may allow the Blue Jays to reconfigure their pitching staff a little, perhaps as soon as Saturday.
Blue Jays undone by limited high-leverage options in bullpen
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With Chad Green down and Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson still on the injured list, high-leverage relief arms are in short supply in Toronto.
Blue Jays bats show signs of life vs. Mariners' two aces
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After wild six months, Blue Jays fans finally get a say
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It’s now been more than half a year since the Blue Jays last took the field at home, but even with the team away from Toronto the last six months have been quite a ride.
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