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Blue Jays Notes: Merryweather Returns, Bichette and Romano Injury
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Bat flip, punch and now Blue Jays-Rangers ALDS rematch – The
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Bautista, Stroman lift Blue Jays over Mariners
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UPDATED: Morrow, Bautista lead Jays over Phililes 2-0 – The Mercury
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Report: Jose Bautista hoping to stay with Blue Jays, has turned
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After Blue Jays finish 17 in 17 with convincing win, a break to
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The bullpen could decide the Blue Jays' fate, which is why they're
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I was proudly a member of the club': Bautista on retiring as a
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AL postseason watch: Yankees crash and burn, Mariners continue to