Blue Jays 9, Royals 3E_J.Guillen (2), Pena Jr. (2), Teahen (4). DP_Kansas City 1, Toronto 2. LOB_Kansas City 4, Toronto 5. 2B_Scutaro 3 (18), Rios (15), Overbay (15). HR_J.Guillen (6), Jacobs (10), Lind (9), Overbay (6), Barajas (4). New group unveils proposal to launch 2nd NHL franchise in Toronto by 2012-13 seasonTORONTO — A Toronto-based group has come forward with a proposal to launch a second NHL franchise in the city in time for the 2012-13 season. Raptors hire former Memphis coach Marc Iavaroni as assistant to Jay TrianoTORONTO — The Raptors have hired former Memphis Grizzlies coach Marc Iavaroni as an assistant to Jay Triano and are parting ways with assistants Mike Evans and Gord Herbert. Howie Kendrick scores go-ahead run on 9th-inning double play, Angels beat Blue Jays 6-5TORONTO — Howie Kendrick dashed home with some daring baserunning, scoring the go-ahead run on a ninth-inning double play to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Thursday. Angels 6, Blue Jays 5E_Bautista (1). DP_Los Angeles 1, Toronto 1. LOB_Los Angeles 6, Toronto 11. 2B_J.Rivera (8), Lind 3 (21), Overbay (14). HR_Napoli (8). SB_Guerrero (1), Tor.Hunter (11), Barajas (1). SF_Scutaro. Toronto FC confirms exhibition match against Real Madrid at BMO Field in AugustTORONTO — Toronto FC has confirmed it will host Spanish powerhouse Real Madrid in an exhibition match this summer. Jered Weaver strikes out career-high 10, Bobby Abreu homers as Angels beat Blue Jays 8-1TORONTO — Jered Weaver had a career-high 10 strikeouts, Bobby Abreu homered and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 Wednesday night. Angels 8, Blue Jays 1E_Rolen (5). DP_Los Angeles 1. LOB_Los Angeles 8, Toronto 5. 2B_Figgins 2 (9), Abreu (9), Guerrero (3), Matthews Jr. (5), E.Aybar (9), Lind 2 (18), Overbay (13). HR_Abreu (2). SB_Rios (5). CS_Mathis (1). SF_J.Rivera. Blue Jays 6, Angels 4E_Matthews Jr. (2), K.Morales (3). DP_Toronto 1. LOB_Los Angeles 2, Toronto 5. 2B_Rolen (16), Millar (6). 3B_Bautista (1). HR_Rios (7). SB_Lind (1). CS_Figgins (4). SF_M.Izturis, Napoli. Roy Halladay strikes out 14, earns major league-lesding ninth win as Blue Jays beat Angels 6-4TORONTO — As he matures on the mound, Roy Halladay is turning into more of a strikeout pitcher. Rich Hill bounces back with 7 innings of 2-hit ball to lead Orioles to 1-0 win over MarinersSEATTLE — That trade to Baltimore is haunting the Mariners. And not just their 5-for-1 swap to get Erik Bedard. Red Sox hit 4 homers, Lester strikes out career-high 12 as Red Sox beat Blue Jays 8-2TORONTO — Kevin Youkilis homered twice, Dustin Pedroia hit a three-run shot and Jon Lester struck out a career-high 12 as the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-2 on Sunday. Red Sox 8, Blue Jays 2LOB_Boston 10, Toronto 8. 2B_Bay (13), Lowell 2 (17), D.Ortiz (13), N.Green (10). HR_Pedroia (2), Youkilis 2 (9), Bay (15), Rios (6). SB_Scutaro (5), Rios (4). CS_N.Green (3). S_Pedroia, Ellsbury. SF_J.Drew, V.Wells. Red Sox shake up lineup, drop Ellsbury, bump up Pedroia in series finale at TorontoTORONTO — The struggling Boston Red Sox have shuffled their lineup, dropping Jacoby Ellsbury from leadoff to the eighth spot and bumping Dustin Pedroia up from second to leadoff. Dynamo score 3 quick goals to cruise past Toronto 3-0HOUSTON — Brad Davis, Kei Kamara and Stuart Holden scored in a 5-minute span in the first half to lead the surging Houston Dynamo to a 3-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Blue Jays 5, Red Sox 3E_Baldelli (2). LOB_Boston 5, Toronto 9. 2B_N.Green (9), Rios 2 (14), V.Wells (14), Overbay (12). HR_Baldelli (2), Lind (8). SB_Pedroia (8). CS_Pedroia (4), Scutaro (3). Alex Rios goes 4 for 4, drives in go-ahead run as Blue Jays beat Red Sox 5-3TORONTO — Alex Rios had four hits and drove in the go-ahead run in the seventh inning, leading Brian Tallet and the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Red Sox OF Rocco Baldelli leaves game with left knee injury after slamming into wallTORONTO — Boston Red Sox right fielder Rocco Baldelli has left the game against the Toronto Blue Jays in the fifth inning after slamming into the wall and injuring his left knee. He was replaced by J.D. Drew. Frank Stronach: the man behind the auto parts empire as he expands into EuropeTORONTO — Frank Stronach, the Canadian owner of auto parts maker Magna International Inc., once referred to himself as “king” at one of his shareholder meetings. He’s now added another property to his business empire: General Motors Corp.’s Opel unit. Blue Jays 6, Red Sox 3E_Pedroia (3). DP_Boston 1, Toronto 2. LOB_Boston 8, Toronto 10. 2B_Ellsbury (10), Bay (12), Kottaras (5), Scutaro (15), Rios (12), Rolen 2 (15), Overbay (11). HR_J.Drew (7). SB_V.Wells (9). Blue Jays snap nine-game losing streak with 6-3 victory over Red SoxTORONTO — With some good pitching and timely hitting, the Toronto Blue Jays finally got back in the win column. Toronto FC game with Red Bulls rescheduled from Aug. 9 to June 13SECAUCUS, N.J. — The New York Red Bulls’ game against Toronto FC has been moved to June 13 from its original date of Aug. 9. Indian-origin Cricket Canada boss `retires’ in face of no-trust motion (Lead)TORONTO - Indian-origin Cricket Canada president Banwarilal (Ben) Sennik Thursday announced his retirement from the body faced with a vote of no-confidence by his directors. American League Standings
Indian-origin Cricket Canada boss `retires’ before no-trust motionTORONTO - Facing a summary ouster from the board of directors, Indian-origin Cricket Canada president Banwarilal (Ben) Sennik Thursday announced his retirement from the sporting body. |