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  "title": "Why the Blue Jays signed 34-year-old pitcher recently released by worst team in the National League",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/why-the-blue-jays-signed-34-year-old-pitcher-recently-released-by",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T22:40:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Toronto Sun",
    "slug": "toronto-sun",
    "url": "https://torontosun.com/sports/baseball/toronto-blue-jays/why-the-blue-jays-signed-34-year-old-pitcher-recently-released-by-worst-team-in-the-national-league"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "See more Toronto Sun on Google — save as a Preferred Source The Blue Jays season-long desperation to find enough arms to get through 27 outs a night to stay in the post-season race has led them to another well-travelled veteran pitcher going through a rough stretch. Hours before Thursday’s game against the Kansas City […]",
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/royals-beat-blue-jays-5-3-to-extend-win-streak-to-nine-games",
        "published": "2026-08-26T02:17:01.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Lugo works 5 innings, Royals beat Blue Jays 5-3 to extend winning streak to 9 games",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/26/lugo-works-5-innings-royals-beat-blue-jays-5-3-to-extend-winning-3404852",
        "published": "2026-08-26T02:22:56.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Art Newspaper",
        "title": "Curveball at the Art Gallery of Ontario as Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Dylan Cease showcases painting skills",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/curveball-at-the-art-gallery-of-ontario-as-toronto-blue-jays-pitcher",
        "published": "2026-08-27T16:38:44.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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