We’re seeing this trend pop up across many sports: the Toronto Blue Jays will require fans attending games at Rogers Centre to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result. (more…)
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Blue Jays return home tonight
Tonight will mark the first game played at Rogers Centre by the Toronto Blue Jays since Sept. 29, 2019, as the wandering team can finally return home. (more…)
Bisons announce Aug. 10 return to Sahlen Field; Thunder back home on Aug. 3
With the Toronto Blue Jays returning to Rogers Centre on July 30, two displaced teams–the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons and the MLB Draft League Trenton Thunder–will finish out their 2021 seasons at home. (more…)
Blue Jays to welcome 15,000 fans to Rogers Centre to begin season
The Toronto Blue Jays will welcome 15,000 fans per game to Rogers Centre to begin the 2021 home schedule, combining traditional seating and socially distanced pod seating. (more…)
Blue Jays set for July 30 Roger Centre opener
It’s official: The Toronto Blue Jays are returning to Rogers Center on July 30 after the team received a national interest exemption from COVID-19 restrictions. (more…)
Blue Jays still on track for 2021 Rogers Centre return
The Toronto Blue Jays are still on track for a 2021 Rogers Centre return as Canada officials review the team’s COVID-19 management plan, but the exact timing is still up in the air. (more…)
Blue Jays propose July 30 return to Rogers Centre
With the Canadian border restrictions being lifted, the Toronto Blue Jays are looking at a July 30 return to Rogers Centre and a departure from Buffalo’s Sahlen FIeld. (more…)
Canadian teams hold out hope for 2021 return
With Canadian MLB, MiLB, summer-collegiate and Partner Leagues teams playing in the United States because of a closed border, some front-office personnel are holding out hope for a late-season return to home ballparks. (more…)
Blue Jays begin Buffalo tenure tonight
The Toronto Blue Jays will begin the second phase of their 2021 MLB home schedule tonight when they open at Sahlen Field, normally the home of the Buffalo Bisons (Triple-A East). (more…)
Blue Jays end Dunedin run
The Toronto Blue Jays played their last 2021 regular-season home game at Dunedin’s TD Ballpark, with the next stop Buffalo’s Sahlen Field, as the team’s road odyssey continues with the Canadian border sealed. (more…)
Thunder to play at Rider indefinitely
The newly summer-collegiate Trenton Thunder (MLB Draft League) will play indefinitely at Rider University’s Sonny Pittaro Field while the Buffalo Bisons (Triple-A East) play at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. (more…)
Novelty wears off for Blue Jays in Dunedin
After playing the first six weeks of the 2021 MLB season at TD Ballpark, it sounds like some Toronto Blue Jays are ready to leave the intimate Dunedin ballpark behind in favor of MLB-level facilities. (more…)
Capacity limits lifted in MLB ballparks
As vaccinations increase and positivity rates decline, MLB teams are working with local health officials to raise capacity limits at ballparks, adjusting operations along the way. (more…)