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‘He’s got a real slow heartbeat’: Soriano impresses in 1st home start for Blue Jays
Jose Soriano made a great first impression in his new backyard.
The Blue Jays right-hander struck out four batters and allowed one run on four hits with two walks across six innings in his first Rogers Centre start for Toronto in Wednesday’s 6-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox .
“Jose was great … his stuff was electric,” said manager John Schneider, whose team has won the first three of a four-game series against its American League East rival. “He’s got a real

Blue Jays explode in 8th inning, top Red Sox for 3rd-straight win
Kazuma Okamoto singled home Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning before the floodgates opened as the Toronto Blue Jays topped the Boston Red Sox 6-4 for their third straight victory Wednesday.
Ernie Clement and Myles Straw, with two each, and George Springer also had RBIs for Toronto (59-63), which started play 2 1/2 games back of the Texas Rangers in the race for the final American League wild-card spot.
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Toronto police officer injured in early‑morning incident near St. James Town
A Toronto police officer is in hospital following an early‑morning incident in the Bloor Street East and Parliament Street area.
EMS confirmed only that Toronto paramedics were dispatched to the intersection near Sherbourne Street at 3:50 a.m., declining to comment further and directing all inquiries to police. A paramedic at St. Michael’s Hospital told CityNews the officer is expected to survive.
CityNews spoke with a man who says he was the victim of a related criminal incident earlier in the night. The man said

Toronto police officer shot while responding to e‑bike robbery
A Toronto police officer suffered serious injuries after being shot early Thursday morning while responding to a robbery involving a stolen e‑bike.
Police say officers were dispatched to Bloor Street East and Sherbourne Street near St. James Town around 3:21 a.m. for a robbery call connected to a stolen e‑bike. When officers located the suspect, one officer was shot by that individual.
The officer was rushed to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries, where paramedics at St. Michael’
