The Blue Jays can play in Toronto again and fans are celebrating
It’s been 22 months because the Toronto Blue Jays final performed a baseball sport in Canada. On July 30, nevertheless, Toronto followers will lastly get their staff again dwelling, as Canadian health officials have signed off on the team’s border restriction exemption, permitting the Blue Jays to play in Rogers Centre as soon as once more.
The Blue Jays final performed on the Rogers Centre on September 29, 2019 to finish the 2019 MLB season. After COVID-19 shut every part down in March 2020, the Blue Jays performed all of their dwelling video games throughout their shortened season in Buffalo. For the 2021 season up to now, the Blue Jays have seen Florida and Buffalo once more as their dwelling stadiums.
Now, nevertheless, the staff can head again north to Toronto to welcome followers into the constructing for the primary time in over 650 days. The Blue Jays celebrated the announcement with an emotional video tribute marking the event.
No place like dwelling.
7.30.21 #WeAreBlueJays pic.twitter.com/DI90MaHaRO— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) July 16, 2021
Canadian baseball followers have been, in fact, overjoyed on the information that their baseball staff will lastly be capable to play in Toronto after so lengthy.
Been working round right here on the sector for pregame content material when Cavan Biggio sticks his head out from the tunnel and yells at me with a giant smile:
“Hey, we received permitted!” #Sportsnet #BlueJays
— Hazel Mae (@thehazelmae) July 16, 2021
Blue Jays announce they are going to be enjoying in Toronto beginning July 30. What a journey they’ve had.
— Chelsea Janes (@chelsea_janes) July 16, 2021
When the #BlueJays take the sector at Rogers Centre on July 30, it can have been 670 days since Main League Baseball was performed in Toronto.
The final Toronto starter… in Toronto? Clay Buchholz.
— Keegan Matheson (@KeeganMatheson) July 16, 2021
The Blue Jays will be able to play in Toronto again and Canadians everywhere are celebrating
