It's no secret that the Toronto Blue Jays are praying for Sergio Santos to become the stud closer they hoped he'd become when they brought him in prior to last season. However, in the short term, it's best that Casey Janssen continues to breathe down the 29-year-old reliever's back and give him extra motivation. Show More Summary
In the world of viral videos, it hasn’t been a very good week for Santos starlet Neymar. Last Wednesday, Neymar ballooned a penalty so far over the bar in Brazil’s draw over Colombia that comparisons were made with Sergio Ramos and jokes that Felix Baumgartner was hit by the ball were swift. On Saturday night, Neymar played in [...]
The Toronto Blue Jays have shut down closer Sergio Santos for the remainder of the season, lost Brandon Morrow, Kyle Drabek, and Drew Hutchison to injury over a four-game span, and recently announced that Luis Perez will be out for the year with a torn ligament in his left elbow. Show More Summary
Update: TOR -- Sergio Santos, already sidelined since April, will now miss the remainder of the season to undergo and recover from shoulder surgery, according to the Toronto Sun. (7/15/2012)
Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos, who was rehabbing from a shoulder injury he suffered April 21, re-injured the shoulder during a throwing session Saturday, according to the Associated Press, and will undergo season-ending surgery. Show More Summary
Sitting at 40-39, the Blue Jays' season appears to be spiraling out of control. The team has struggled on the mount since losing their ace, Brandon Morrow, and depth starters Drew Hutchison and Kyle Drabek. With closer Sergio Santos out until after the All-Star break, the Jays bullpen has also suffered from the injury bug. Show More Summary
On No. 61 overall prospect Sergio Santos, from an article published March 1, 2005 on Baseball America: “He has power and makes all the plays at shortstop. I think he can stay there.” —AL scout
The Jays are an AL enigma for their fans, still blowing saves in the absence of their prized off-season acquisition, closer Sergio Santos, and still waiting for Jose Bautista to become the most feared slugger in the American League, as...
Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos out for a month – MLB News Things are getting worse for the Toronto Blue Jays management who is currently facing some serious injury issues regarding their one of the key closing pitchers Sergio...Show More Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays traded for Sergio Santos to be their closer in part because he's really good, but also in part because he has a team-friendly contract. So the short-term isn't the only concern for the team, which is why they've shut Santos down for the next four weeks with a shoulder injury. Show More Summary
BALTIMORE-The truth of the matter, if you accept that injuries are an inevitable part of baseball, is that the timing of the right shoulder inflammation suffered by Blue Jays' closer Sergio Santos in Kansas City could not be more fortuitous...
Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos was placed on the disabled list over the weekend with inflammation in his throwing shoulder, and sent, as pitchers generally are after such events, to have an MRI. There’s good news for Santos and the team from that exam. Show More Summary
Four years ago, Sergio Santos was a minor-league shortstop.
Two years ago, Santos burst upon the American League as a dominant relief pitcher.
Last year, Santos racked up 30 saves with the Chicago White Sox.
Last winter the White Sox,...Show More Summary
Now two weeks into the 2012 MLB season, the injury bug has bitten numerous clubs and players, most notably closers. Brian Wilson, Andrew Bailey, Drew Storen and Sergio Santos are all currently resting on the disabled list, leaving their...Show More Summary
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Sergio Santos placed on 15-day disabled list – MLB News The Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Sergio Santos has been placed on 15-day disabled (DL) list after his right shoulder hurt with a growing...Show More Summary
Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos has been shut down due to right shoulder inflammation. With Santos on the DL, Francisco Cordero, aka CoCo, has been anointed the Blue Jays' closer. But does CoCo deserve to be the interim stopper?...Show More Summary
Update: TOR -- Sergio Santos will spend 15 DL days resting a sore shoulder. The capable Francisco Cordero will be the go-to guy for the next couple of weeks... and maybe longer. (4/22/2012)
Four years ago, Sergio Santos was a minor-league shortstop.
Two years ago, Santos burst upon the American League as a dominant relief pitcher.
Last year, Santos racked up 30 saves with the Chicago White Sox.
Last winter the White Sox,...Show More Summary
After placing closer Sergio Santos on the paternity list on Friday, the Toronto Blue Jays recalled left-hander Evan Crawford from Double-A New Hampshire. In an organization that features some of baseball’s finest young talent—including...Show More Summary
Toronto Blue Jays closer Sergio Santos blew his second save this season to the Boston Red Sox on Monday night. In the ninth inning, Santos entered the game with a one-run lead against Boston. Dustin Pedroia hit a leadoff double off of Santos, which led to the eventual collapse. Show More Summary