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James Somersett's parents were excited to attend a Blue Jays game, as he had purchased them premium tickets, but moments before the game, the tickets were stolen from his account.

"At the trade deadline it's just very important to add high-character guys," Bassitt said during batting practice on Monday before the Blue Jays defeated the New York Yankees 4-1 at Rogers Centre in the first of a three-game set. "A lot of the time your character can basically supersede your talent, so to speak. Like if you're not really bringing a positive mentality or a positive work ethic, or [you're bringing] off-the-field issues, I don't really want you. I don't care how good you are."

Dickey won the Cy Young at 37 years old with a 20-6 record and 2.73 earned run average, leading the NL in complete games and strikeouts.

Ferguson Jenkins threw the first pitch at the 1991 All-Star game hosted by the Blue Jays in SkyDome, marking a significant occasion for Canadian baseball.

"Mitch Keller has exceeded 30 outings for three straight seasons and is on pace for another career year with an above average ERA of 3.58 and a 3.40 FIP."

In the recent past, the Jays would usually go for a run of college hitters early on day 2, typically with a lone higher bonus upside play.

Addison Barger hit the game-winning ground ball through the right side of the infield, providing the decisive score in the 11th inning.

Chris Bassitt is currently in his third and final season with the Blue Jays, showcasing a mix of performance metrics that highlight both his potential and challenges this year.