Small boy runs onto Comerica Park fieldDETROIT — Three days after Rafael Nadal was kissed by an intruder at the U.S. Open, there was an even stranger invader at Friday night’s Tigers-Blue Jays game at Comerica Park — a 6-year-old boy. Blue Jays 6, Tigers 4
Hill has four hits to help Blue Jays continue Tigers skid with 6-4 winDETROIT — Aaron Hill had four hits and the Toronto Blue Jays extended the Detroit Tigers’ slump with a 6-4 victory Friday night. Blue Jays 3, Twins 2
Jose Bautista hits solo homer, Brett Cecil wins finale as Blue Jays beat Twins 3-2TORONTO — Minnesota keeps failing to pressure Detroit in the AL Central. Cabrera, Morneau homer as Twins beat Roy Halladay for first time, top Blue Jays 4-1TORONTO — Justin Morneau and Orlando Cabrera homered and the Minnesota Twins finally got the best of Roy Halladay, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Wednesday night. Twins 4, Blue Jays 1
Blue Jays 6, Twins 3
John McDonald hits three-run homer, Ricky Romero gets win as Blue Jays beat Twins 6-3TORONTO — John McDonald hit a three-run homer to key a six-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 on Tuesday night. Where are AL pennant races? Yankees sweep doubleheader with Rays to open 9-game lead in EastNEW YORK — Labor Day has come and gone, and there’s hardly a pennant race in the American League. Twins 6, Blue Jays 3
Joe Mauer has 3 hits, 2 RBIs as Twins beat Blue Jays 6-3TORONTO — For once, good pitching and hitting clicked on the same day for the Minnesota Twins. Toronto rookie Ruiz hits RBI single, later beaned in 8-run burst during 14-8 win over YankeesTORONTO — On a day of miscues and muffed plays, one scary moment stood out. Blue Jays 14, Yankees 8
Blue Jays’ Ruiz hit in face by pitch, walks off without assistanceTORONTO — Blue Jays rookie Randy Ruiz was hit in the face by a pitch from Josh Towers of the New York Yankees, and was able to walk off the field without assistance Sunday. Yankees All-Star closer Mariano Rivera ready to return from groin injuryTORONTO — All-Star closer Mariano Rivera is ready to return to the New York Yankees after experiencing soreness in his left groin. Casey scores in 51st minute to lead Rapids to 1-0 victory over Toronto FCCOMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Conor Casey scored in the 51st minute to lead the Colorado Rapids to a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Yankees 6, Blue Jays 4
Teixeira and Cano homer, Pettitte wins 4th straight start as Yankees beat Blue Jays 6-4TORONTO — Mark Teixeira and Robinson Cano homered, Andy Pettitte won his fourth straight start and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 on Saturday. Roy Halladay pitches 1-hitter as Blue Jays beat Yankees 6-0, end New York’s win streak at 7TORONTO — Roy Halladay turned around a recent rough stretch by turning up his aggression. Halladay pitched a one-hitter to snap a three-start losing streak and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees 6-0, ending New York’s winning streak at seven games. Roy Halladay pitches one-hitter as Blue Jays beat Yankees 6-0, end New York’s win streak at 7TORONTO — After three straight subpar starts, Roy Halladay was back to being dominant Friday. Blue Jays 6, Yankees 0
Clay Buchholz stifles Rays in 6-3 victory, Red Sox increase AL wild-card lead to 3 gamesST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Clay Buchholz finally beat someone other than Toronto this season, and it helped the Red Sox get a key win over Tampa Bay. Posada, Rodriguez homer, Yankees beat Blue Jays 10-5 for 7th straight winTORONTO — After hitting a record-setting home run, Jorge Posada paid credit to the Yankees pitching staff for its part in the team’s latest winning streak. Yankees 10, Blue Jays 5
Ex-NHL union leader Paul Kelly defends his conduct, assails ‘misleading attack’ on characterTORONTO — Former NHL union leader Paul Kelly denies an accusation that he misused his office by reading a transcript of a private players’ meeting. Yankees closer Rivera feels no pain after playing catch, could pitch off bullpen mound FridayTORONTO — Injured New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera said his sore left groin felt fine after a light workout Thursday, and he hopes to soon pitch off a bullpen mound. Rangers 6, Blue Jays 4
Canada official charged with killing cyclist says he’s innocentTORONTO — A former Ontario attorney general charged with criminal negligence in the death of a Toronto cyclist resigned from his economic development job Wednesday but said he’s innocent. Rangers 5, Blue Jays 2
Barajas and Lind power Toronto to early 11-run lead, Jays hold on to beat Texas 18-10ARLINGTON, Texas — Adam Lind hit a grand slam among his two home runs and had a career-high eight RBIs, powering Toronto to a big early lead before the Blue Jays held on for an 18-10 victory over the slipping Texas Rangers on Monday night. Blue Jays 18, Rangers 10
Red Sox 7, Blue Jays 0
Byrd returns with six shutout innings to lead Boston’s 7-0 win over TorontoBOSTON — Paul Byrd, making his first major league start since last September, pitched six shutout innings and the Boston Red Sox completed a three-game sweep with a 7-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Red Sox 3, Blue Jays 2
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