Its Friday, May 30 and the Athletics (23-34) are in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays (28-28). Jeffrey Springs is slated to take the mound for Oakland against Chris Bassitt for Toronto. Toronto took care of business in the series opener last night with a 12-0 smack of the Athletics.

The Detroit Tigers claimed right-handed pitcher Ryan Cusick off waivers from the Athletics on Friday and optioned him to Triple-A Toledo. Cusick, 25, had been designated for assignment by the A’s earlier this week.

While Toronto native Denzel Clarke once drew inspiration from past Blue Jays teams, this time it was his turn to impress the home side.

Indian athletes shone at the Asian Athletics Championships, securing multiple medals. Gulveer Singh won gold in the 5,000m, breaking a championship re

Toronto Blue Jays' Ernie Clement (22) slides safely into home ahead of a tag by Athletics catcher Shea Langeliers (23) in second inning MLB baseball action in Toronto on Friday, May 30, 2025. (Jon Blacker/The Canadian Press via AP)

Langeliers went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Friday's 11-7 loss to the Blue Jays. Langeliers cut the Athletics' deficit to three runs in the fourth inning, when he took Chris Bassitt deep to left-center field for a 417-foot solo home run.

The NCAA concluded its investigation of Florida Gulf Coast athletics and the university will vacate 82 combined wins and two Atlantic Sun Championships between 2022 and 2024, the Fort Myers News-Press reported Friday.

It’s not every day a franchise joins an exclusive stat club. That said, the Warriors, Athletics, Detroit Pistons and Florida Panthers now find themselves in an exclusive club together. Clinching its third straight Championship Round appearance after not having clinched once in any of the 25 seasons prior,