Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
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Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
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Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
Description
January 6, 2026
After missing out on attempts to lure other heavy hitters from the Pacific Rim, the Blue Jays have signed slugger Kazuma Okamoto. At a Tuesday press conference, Toronto's GM said the team is better for the addition and isn't ruling out further tweaks to the lineup ahead of opening day. Matthew Bingley reports.
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Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto01:55 | January 6, 2026 -
Fans cheer on Team Canada at North Toronto Memorial Arena01:43 | February 15, 2026 -
Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season05:20 | February 12, 2026 -
‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026 -
Check-in on Team Canada’s early performance04:08 | February 9, 2026 -
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026 -
Canada at the Olympics: A look back at a century of moments06:11 | February 6, 2026 -
Inside the making of an Olympian09:45 | February 5, 2026 -
Stress-free Super Bowl eats for a winning watch party05:31 | February 5, 2026 -
Toronto relaxes liquor laws to allow 6 a.m. serving during Olympics02:49 | February 4, 2026 -
Motionball marks 25 Years of inclusive impact across Canada04:18 | February 4, 2026 -
APIK Mississauga transforms Celebration Square into urban snowpark03:34 | January 30, 2026 -
Countdown to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts10:01 | January 23, 2026 -
‘Its disheartening:’ Jays home opener tickets snatched up amid hefty prices03:32 | January 22, 2026 -
Gun buyback program raises concerns within Canada’s shooting sports community10:18 | January 21, 2026 -
‘Gay hockey players aren’t new’: Matt Kenny says NHL should embrace popularity of ‘Heated Rivalry’06:44 | January 20, 2026 -
Toronto Boat Show: Inside the world’s largest indoor lake09:38 | January 20, 2026 -
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir look ahead to Milano Cortina 202606:21 | January 20, 2026 -
Doctors in FIFA World Cup cities worry about strain on health system02:21 | January 19, 2026 -
Bo Bichette leaves Jays for Mets02:29 | January 19, 2026 -
How climate change could reshape the Winter Olympics05:40 | January 16, 2026 -
Restaurant offers Bo Bichette free steak for life if he re-signs with Blue Jays05:11 | January 7, 2026 -
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025 -
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2026 FIFA World Cup rolls out US$60 tickets, following backlash from fans over steep ticket prices02:15 | December 16, 2025 -
2026 FIFA World Cup rolls out US$60 tickets, following backlash from fans over steep ticket prices02:15 | December 16, 2025 -
Toronto fans react to 2026 World Cup draw02:33 | December 5, 2025 -
Canadian Olympian Sarah Douglas reflects on retirement and sailing legacy05:18 | December 3, 2025 -
Toronto Maple Leafs hold state of the union amid middle of winless skid02:40 | November 18, 2025 -
Northern Super League first ever final this weekend02:15 | November 13, 2025
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Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto01:55 | January 6, 2026
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Fans cheer on Team Canada at North Toronto Memorial Arena01:43 | February 15, 2026
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Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season05:20 | February 12, 2026
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‘The only bunny I know is Bugs Bunny,’ Doug Ford says about Super Bowl halftime show00:33 | February 11, 2026
-
Check-in on Team Canada’s early performance04:08 | February 9, 2026
-
Winter Olympics 2026: Canada’s Megan Oldham wins bronze in women’s freeski slopestyle00:27 | February 9, 2026
-
Canada at the Olympics: A look back at a century of moments06:11 | February 6, 2026
-
Inside the making of an Olympian09:45 | February 5, 2026
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Stress-free Super Bowl eats for a winning watch party05:31 | February 5, 2026
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Toronto relaxes liquor laws to allow 6 a.m. serving during Olympics02:49 | February 4, 2026
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Motionball marks 25 Years of inclusive impact across Canada04:18 | February 4, 2026
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APIK Mississauga transforms Celebration Square into urban snowpark03:34 | January 30, 2026
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Countdown to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts10:01 | January 23, 2026
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‘Its disheartening:’ Jays home opener tickets snatched up amid hefty prices03:32 | January 22, 2026
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Gun buyback program raises concerns within Canada’s shooting sports community10:18 | January 21, 2026
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‘Gay hockey players aren’t new’: Matt Kenny says NHL should embrace popularity of ‘Heated Rivalry’06:44 | January 20, 2026
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Restaurant offers Bo Bichette free steak for life if he re-signs with Blue Jays05:11 | January 7, 2026
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A full deck of storylines across the sports world06:07 | January 7, 2026
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Global News at 6 Toronto: December 30, 202521:25 | December 30, 2025
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The magical run of the Toronto Blue Jays07:11 | December 26, 2025
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2026 FIFA World Cup rolls out US$60 tickets, following backlash from fans over steep ticket prices02:15 | December 16, 2025
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2026 FIFA World Cup rolls out US$60 tickets, following backlash from fans over steep ticket prices02:15 | December 16, 2025
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Toronto fans react to 2026 World Cup draw02:33 | December 5, 2025
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Canadian Olympian Sarah Douglas reflects on retirement and sailing legacy05:18 | December 3, 2025
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Toronto Maple Leafs hold state of the union amid middle of winless skid02:40 | November 18, 2025
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Northern Super League first ever final this weekend02:15 | November 13, 2025
Blue Jays introduce Japanese All-Star Slugger Kazuma Okamoto
Description
January 6, 2026
After missing out on attempts to lure other heavy hitters from the Pacific Rim, the Blue Jays have signed slugger Kazuma Okamoto. At a Tuesday press conference, Toronto's GM said the team is better for the addition and isn't ruling out further tweaks to the lineup ahead of opening day. Matthew Bingley reports.
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