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Toronto Blue Jays 11-28-2009
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| Breaking News |  | Tuesday, October 6th, 2009: Toronto's Cecil Gets Outstanding Pitcher Award
He's in the early phase of his career, but this past season Brett Cecil performed like a veteran on the hill for the Toronto Blue Jays and walked away with the International League Outstanding Pitcher Award in the process.
The 23-year-old Blue Jays star fashioned a 17-6 won-loss record in 2009 with a 2.97 ERA. In 200 innings of work and 29 starts, Cecil struck out 213 while giving up 165 hits and 43 walks. He held opposing batters to a .221 average.
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 | Sunday, September 27th, 2009: Hochevar Sharp, Whitewashes Mariners
Luke Hochevar of the Toronto Blue Jays put the clamps on the opposition and held the Seattle Mariners scoreless in a 5-hit whitewash.
"He's got some good stuff, but we should have done better than that," said the Seattle skipper after the 5-0 loss.
Hochevar was on target most of the game and finished with 11 strikeouts and no walks.
This year Hochevar has a 16-9 mark in 32 starts with a 4.54 ERA. He has given up 220 hits in 216 innings, struck out 162 and issued 80 walks. Opposing clubs have compiled a .263 batting average against him.
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 | Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009: Jones Goes 5-6 Against Toronto
Kennard Jones put on a hitting clinic today as the Orioles dumped the Blue Jays 17-4 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. The Baltimore center fielder sprayed hits all over the ballpark by lashing Toronto pitching for 5 hits in 6 at-bats in the game.
He told BNN reporters after the game that he just hit it where they pitched it. "Too often I try to pull the ball too much. Today I just went with the pitch."
K. Jones hit an RBI single in the 1st, flied out in the 3rd, doubled in the 5th, hit an RBI single in the 6th, hit an RBI single in the 8th and hit an RBI single in the 9th.
Jones is currently batting .450 with no home runs and 5 RBIs.
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| Injuries | | Player | Injury | Out for... | Disabled List Status | | RF Alexis Rios | fractured cheekbone | 4-5 months | On DL, eligible for return (60-day DL) |
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| Team Information | | Record overall | 80-82, .494 PCT | | Position in Division | 5th, 21.0 GB | | Record at home | 45-36, .556 PCT | | Record on the road | 35-46, .432 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 8-9, .471 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 23-21, .523 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 20-24, .455 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 60-58, .508 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 16-8, .667 PCT | | Record in May | 13-16, .448 PCT | | Record in June | 14-13, .519 PCT | | Record in July | 10-14, .417 PCT | | Record in August | 9-17, .346 PCT | | Record in September | 16-13, .552 PCT | | Record in October | 2-1, .667 PCT |
| Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .270 - 7th in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .335 - 11th in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .414 - 14th in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .749 - 13th in AL | | Runs Scored | 850 - 3rd in AL | | Hits | 1556 - 3rd in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 482 - 14th in AL | | Home Runs | 161 - 11th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 513 - 9th in AL | | Strikeouts | 997 - 6th in AL | | Stolen Bases | 45 - 14th in AL |
| Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 4.73 - 7th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 4.85 - 7th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 4.40 - 4th in AL | | Runs allowed | 836 - 8th in AL | | Hits allowed | 1588 - 11th in AL | | Opponents AVG | .281 - 11th in AL | | BABIP | .312 - 10th in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 179 - 5th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 564 - 7th in AL | | Strikeouts | 968 - 13th in AL |
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