Sánchez’s Errors Cost Blue Jays | Toronto Blue Jays News

Toronto Blue Jays News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 20, 2026 · 1m

The Blue Jays fell short in a heartbreaker against the Rays, losing 7-6 after shaky defense from Jesús Sánchez cost them early — including a missed fly ball that led to a ground-rule double and eventual home run. Manager John Schneider admitted Sánchez “wasn’t the best day for him,” though he’s known for his work ethic. Despite a valiant comeback by the offense, capped by clutch hits from Kirk, McAdoo, and Okamoto, they couldn’t pull it off in the ninth when Kirk stepped up with runners on base. A tough loss, but one that showed resilience and left fans hoping for better defensive days ahead…