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The Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) are a professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Pro Baseball's American League. The 'Blue Jays' name originates from the bird of the same name. They are nicknamed the Jays, which is featured on the team's logo and on the front of the home uniform.

The  Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) team colors are Black, Blue, Graphite, Silver and White and their mascot is called Ace. "Ok Blue Jays Lets Play Ball" is their official game song. The Toronto Blue Jays play their home games at the Rogers Center.

Toronto Blue Jays baseball history

An expansion franchise, the Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) were founded in Toronto, in 1977. In the first month of the next season, they turned a triple play. This was the year that the Toronto Blue Jays had the first of many quick outfielders with rookie Rick Bosetti in center field. Following that season, the Toronto Blue Jays had Rookie of the Year shortstop Alfredo Griffin hitting .287 with 179 hits plus 21 stolen bases. This was just the beginning. What followed stunned the whole world. Never before had anyone ever witnessed a team climb the success ladder so fast.

Today, the Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) are considered one of the best MLB (get MLB tickets now!) teams with more success and very little failure. They have, with their strong play skills and excellent players, managed to earn a special place in the league and a large army of die-hard fans.

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The Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) have literally rocketed to success overnight but this is not out of luck, they have put in earnest hard-work which has helped them emerge as one of the most admired MLB teams of all times. In 1987, the Blue Jays hit ten home runs in a single game against the Baltimore Orioles, which remains the Major League record. Ernie Whitt (3), Rance Mulliniks (2), George Bell (2), Fred McGriff, Lloyd Moseby and Rob Ducey all homered. This, and many other such achievements, have made the Jays living baseball legends.

Despite the fact that the  Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) play in a very competitive division, they have kept their excellent on-diamond performances consistent. They show a great balance between offense and defense. Great pitchers like Juan Guzman and Al Leiter have helped the Jays acheive new highs. Joe Carter, a Blue Jays star, was the author of the most famous moment in the team's history. In the 1993 World Series, he hit a walk-off, World Series-winning home. The home run made Carter an instant hero.

Till date, the  Toronto Blue Jays (get Toronto Blue Jays tickets) have won 2 World Championship titles (back-to-back), 2 AL Pennants and 5 division titles making them the first and only team outside the United States to win a World Series, and the first team to win a World Series in Canada.

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