Blue Jays notebook: Rainout turns Sunday at Sahlen Field into a doubleheader
By Mike Harrington
News Sports Reporter
Updated
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez hits a home run in the third inning of a game on Friday, July 16, 2021 as Texas catcher and Amherst native Jonah Heim looks on.
If you had a ticket for Saturday's Blue Jays game in Sahlen Field, the weather worked against you. If you have a seat for Sunday's action, you're going to get double the fun for the same price.
The Blue Jays got their long-awaited approval to return to Rogers Centre early Friday night. They are scheduled to start the Toronto portion of their schedule with a July 30 game against the Kansas City Royals.
On the day after he learned his team had received approval from the Canadian government to finally return home to Rogers Centre, Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro took time to offer kudos to Buffalo and its fans for hosting his club for much of the last two seasons.
Guerrero went deep in his first at-bat and then added No. 30 of his wondrous season – a monstrous three-run shot that carried to Oak Street in the seventh – as the Blue Jays pounded the Texas Rangers 10-2 in the opener of a three-game series.
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Teoscar Hernandez hits a home run in the third inning of a game on Friday, July 16, 2021 as Texas catcher and Amherst native Jonah Heim looks on.
