Ross Atkins

• Shapiro sees ‘no grounds’ to fire Blue Jays GM after disappointing year

  Many Toronto Blue Jays will be disappointed to hear that team president Mark Shapiro plans to retain Ross Atkins as his club's general manager.

  Canada

  Oct 2
  
• Blue Jays GM Atkins says emotions ‘were difficult’ after stunning Game 2 loss

  The Blue Jays had World Series aspirations but instead exited the post-season without recording a single victory, falling in two straight games to the visiting Seattle Mariners.

  Sports

  Oct 11, 2022
  
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• Rick Zamperin: George Springer may be tainted, but makes Blue Jays better

  Some Blue Jays fans are chastising the team for signing a key player on the sign-stealing stained 2017 Houston Astros.

  Commentary

  Jan 21, 2021
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• Rick Zamperin: Deadline deals show Blue Jays are swinging for a playoff spot

  Thirty-three games into this year's 60-game MLB season, the Toronto Blue Jays are 18-15 and in the thick of the American League's wild card hunt.

  Commentary

  Sep 1, 2020
• Union head praises Blue Jays for raising minor league pay by half

  Union head Tony Clark lauded the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday for giving minor league players a 50 per cent raise, and he hopes other clubs do the same.

  Sports

  Mar 18, 2019
• Rick Zamperin: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is ready, but are the Blue Jays?

  Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins has said "there's no firm timeline" for Vladimir Guerrero's major league debut.

  Sports

  Feb 15, 2019
• John Gibbons not returning as manager of Blue Jays in 2019

  The Blue Jays made the long-expected announcement on Wednesday, ahead of Toronto's final home game of the season against the Houston Astros.

  Sep 26, 2018
• Rick Zamperin: Simply put, Blue Jays whiffed on Josh Donaldson deal

  Whether he leaves the Blue Jays' nest now or this offseason, Toronto missed a real opportunity to get some good prospects in a trade for 3rd baseman Josh Donaldson.

  Sports

  Aug 30, 2018
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• Toronto Blue Jays focusing on mental performance throughout organization

  The so-called mind gym is one of the first places new draft picks go at the Toronto Blue Jays' training facility in Dunedin, Fla.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2018
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• Rick Zamperin: Blue Jays won’t break the bank for Josh Donaldson

  Josh Donaldson told reporters covering spring training in Dunedin, Florida on Monday, that negotiations could still ramp up again, but admitted that he and the ball club are not in the same ballpark.

  Sports

  Feb 20, 2018