Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays always had this in them, and it's why they always had to be considered a serious factor in the American League East.

Michael Saunders always had this in him, too, and it's why the Blue Jays wanted to get him. It's not just because he's Canadian, although the one major league team north of the border always does like the idea of having a Canadian star.

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista suffered a toe injury when he ran into the wall during Thursday's game against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Player: Cavan Biggio

Position: 2B

DOB: April 11, 1995 (21 years old)

Height/Weight: 6'2", 185 lbs

Bats/Throws: L/R

School: Notre Dame

Previously Drafted: 2013 (29th Round, PHI)

Background

The Toronto Blue Jays selected second baseman Bo Bichette, the son of four-time All-Star outfielder Dante Bichette, in the second round of Thursday night's MLB draft at No. 66 overall. 

Player: Bo Bichette

Position: 2B/SS

DOB: March 5, 1998 (18 years old)

Height/Weight: 6'1", 200 lbs

Bats/Throws: R/R

School: Lakewood High School (FL)

College Commitment: Arizona State

Background

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista was pulled from Thursday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles with tightness in his right thigh.

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson did not play on Saturday against the Boston Red Sox because of a thumb injury, per Gregor Chisholm of MLB.com.

The Toronto Blue Jays announced Tuesday they acquired right-handed reliever Jason Grilli in a trade with the Atlanta Braves, who received right-handed pitching prospect Sean Ratcliffe in return. 

In a wide-ranging interview with Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci, Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista discussed not only his altercation with Texas Rangers second baseman Rougned Odor but also his future north of the border. 

Toronto Blue Jays star shortstop Troy Tulowitzki was placed on the disabled list due to a quadriceps strain on Saturday, as the team announced. It's unclear when he will return.

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