Topic: Jaime Garcia

MINNEAPOLIS - For the Minnesota Twins, Monday night represents their last chance to begin repeating history.

Canadian right-hander Mike Soroka says his start Tuesday for the Atlanta Braves at the Rogers Centre will be like making a second debut.

The Tampa Bay Rays haven't had much to be genuinely excited about in an up-and-down first third of the season.

The Baltimore Orioles were able to scrape out a win Wednesday afternoon, but the Toronto Blue Jays were not able to score a run in 13 innings at night.

The Toronto Blue Jays are glad to put May behind them.

NEW YORK -- A pair of teams looking to regain the form they displayed in the opening weeks of the season will meet Tuesday night, when the New York Mets host the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of a brief two-game interleague series at Citi Field.

CLEVELAND -- After an extremely slow start to the season offensively, Cleveland Indians hitters have warmed with the weather. Cleveland will conclude its longest homestand of the season, 11 games, on Thursday with a doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays.

The Boston Red Sox have had a sensational start to the season and the Toronto Blue Jays, slow starters in recent seasons, have been better than expected.

NEW YORK -- In the last two weeks, the New York Yankees have made it above .500 only to fall back to the break-even point again.

CLEVELAND -- After rain led to the postponement of Saturday's Cleveland Indians-Toronto Blue Jays matchup, the two teams are scheduled to play Sunday afternoon, but that game could be in jeopardy as well.

The Texas Rangers square off against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday afternoon in the rubber match of a three-game series at Globe Life Park in Arlington, Tex.

The New York Yankees won the battle of the offseason hype and Thursday afternoon they will begin to find out if it translates into success on the field.

CLEVELAND -- Trevor Bauer pitched 6 2/3 scoreless innings and combined with two relievers on a three-hitter, and Jay Bruce had a home run and three RBIs as the Cleveland Indians beat the New York Yankees 4-0 in Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Thursday night at Progressive Field.

If there is an excellent lesson from this baseball season, it may very well be that the little things matter.

TORONTO -- Right fielder Jose Bautista might have played his last home game with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday.