Seven Years Ago Today
Josh Donaldson had a day. He went 4 for 4, with 2 home runs, a double, a walk, 5 runs and 4 RBI.
The game itself was pretty wild. The Jays blew four different leads and came.
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Six years ago today:
The Blue Jays made a rather fantastic comeback to beat the Red Sox in Boston. It would be our 9th win in a row. We would go on to sweep the Red Sox, running our winning streak.
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Eight Years Ago Today
Demond Jennings of the
Rays. It was very scary looking. I’ll post the video, but I wouldn’t blame you for not watching.
From the recap:
Sean Rodriguez double and a
James Loney single. Rodriguez was put out at the plate on a squeeze bunt,
Edwin Encarnacion threw home late but the umpire felt that Rodriguez missed the plate. it looked like he was wrong to me, and to
Joe Madden, who argued and was ejected. Then a Happ wild pitch scored one. Yunel Escobar followed with a single.