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The Blue Jays took two out of three from the Yankees this weekend, their final trip to Yankee Stadium, which could have helped end New York's playoff chances, according to MLB.

Hank Steinbrenner admitted on Thursday that the Yankees are keeping on eye on pitchers CC Sabathia and A.

The Phillies have reportedly pulled a trade for Blue Jays' veteran hitter Matt Stairs, according to Courier Post.

The Angels are looking for depth at shortstop for the stretch run and could be looking to bring David Eckstein back to the team, according to Los Angeles Times.

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The Toronto Blue Jays sent outfielder Kevin Mench to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday, according to SLAM! Sports.

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The Pirates today acquired catcher Robinzon Diaz from the Toronto Blue Jays as the player to be named in the August 21 deal that sent infielder Jose Bautista to the Jays.

The Blue Jays have sent struggling pitcher Shaun Marcum down to Triple-A Syracuse in an attempt to help him fix his problems, according to The Toronto Star.

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The Indians are one team likely to consider Jason Giambi — they could sign him to play first base, keep Victor Martinez at catcher and possibly trade catcher Kelly Shoppach for a top-of-the-rotation starter.

The Blue Jays released outfielder Shannon Stewart on Monday, bringing his second stint with Toronto to a disappointing finish.

The Blue Jays are committed to Cito Gaston and claim that he will return to manage the team in 2009, according to The Associated Press.

The Blue Jays reportedly turned down a deal that would have sent outfielder Jason Bay to Toronto for a pair of top-level prospects last week, according to The Metro News.