Shi Davidi
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Boasting an extensive national and global journalism career, Shi Davidi joined Sportsnet in 2011 as a MLB Insider and columnist for sportsnet.ca. As one of Sportsnet’s leading baseball insiders, Davidi brings fans the latest news from the Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse and from around the major leagues.
Blue Jays' Bassitt deftly manoeuvres through powerful Yankees lineup
Shi Davidi
There’s a lot to work through, then, which is what made the 6.1 innings of one-run ball Chris Bassitt threw at them Monday night in a 3-1 Toronto Blue Jays victory so impressive.
Danny Jansen rejoins Blue Jays with plans to keep his hands ‘padded up now’
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Blue Jays’ Bassitt says finger-pointing on pitching injuries 'makes me sick'
Shi Davidi
Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt weighs in on the discourse around the slate of severe pitching injuries to strike the game over the past couple of months.
Yariel Rodriguez shows well in debut as Blue Jays even up series with Rockies
Shi Davidi
Yariel Rodriguez's impressive performance in his MLB debut gave the Blue Jays several reasons to exhale. The Cuban certainly did his part, helping stabilize the pitching staff.
Another rough outing for Gausman raises more questions for Blue Jays
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Blue Jays aiming to apply last year’s developmental lessons to new minor-league season
Shi Davidi
The Toronto Blue Jays separated their pitching prospects into three buckets ahead of the 2023 minor-league season — one for starters, one for bulk arms and one for relievers — and set development plans for them accordingly.
Blue Jays display team-centric style of play in win over Mariners
Shi Davidi
Yet in many ways, the third-inning sequence by Daulton Varsho and George Springer that produced the first run of Tuesday’s 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners is perhaps most emblematic of the team-centric style of play the Blue Jays aim to make their identity.
MLB’s obstruction push forcing Blue Jays’ Kiner-Falefa, other infielders to adjust
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Fresh Start: Blue Jays look good in first game at renovated Rogers Centre
Shi Davidi
Baseball at the renovated Rogers Centre looks better than it ever has, but the product on the field still trumps all. An impressive win in the home opener was a step in the right direction on that front.