MARCUS SEMIEN NEWS

Ohtani is AL starting pitcher, bats leadoff in All-Star Game

Shohei Ohtani will be the American League’s starting pitcher in Tuesday’s night’s All-Star Game and will bat leadoff, too, as the designated hitter

JULY 12, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2021 All-Star Rosters Tuesday, July 13 At Coors Field, Denver r-replacement; i-inactive American League Manager — Kevin Cash, Tampa Bay Starters Catcher — Salvado...

JULY 12, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

HIts two-run homer Semien went 1-for-3 with a walk and a two-run homer in Saturday's loss to the Rays.

Impact Semien gave his team a 2-1 lead with a two-run shot off Ryan Yarbrough in the top of the third but that proved to be all the runs Toronto could muster in their 5-2 loss. Semien has how homered 22 times this season, giving him a shot to pass his career high of 33 that he set back in 2019.

JULY 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Lowe helps Rays beat Blue Jays 5-2 for 6th straight win

Brandon Lowe homered twice and Mike Zunino also connected, helping the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-2 for their sixth consecutive win

JULY 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Orioles power past Matz, Toronto for 7-5 victory in slugfest

Pedro Severino and Cedric Mullins homered off Steven Matz, Anthony Santander also went deep and the Baltimore Orioles powered past the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5

JULY 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

2021 All-Star Rosters Tuesday, July 13 At Coors Field, Denver p-voted by players; m-selected by MLB American League Manager — Kevin Cash, Tampa Bay Starters Catch...

JULY 4, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Homers once again Semien went 2-for-5 with a home run, an additional RBI and two additional runs scored in Friday's win over the Rays.

Impact Semien made his presence felt in the seventh inning with a solo shot off reliever Jeffrey Springs -- his 21th long ball of the season -- and that extended his torrid streak, as the star shortstop has now gone deep in three of his last four games. He has racked up nine RBI over that span and also extended his hitting streak to nine contests.

JULY 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Blue Jays: The way too early analysis on whether to extend Semien The Toronto Blue Jays made a flurry of off-season moves last winter, signing George Springer to a six-year deal while also signing Marcus Se...

JULY 3, 2021 • JAYSJOURNAL.COM

Stripling expected to start for Toronto against Tampa Bay

The Blue Jays will roll out Ross Stripling to the mound Saturday and the Rays plan to give Shane McClanahan the start

JULY 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Former A's star Marcus Semien earns All-Star honors with Blue Jays No A’s were selected to the starting lineup for the All-Star Game, but an old friend...

JULY 3, 2021 • SFCHRONICLE.COM

Marcus Semien's solo home run ' 07/02/2021 Marcus Semien sends a solo home run to left field in the bottom of the 7th inning, giving the Blue Jays an 8-0 lead

JULY 3, 2021 • MLB.COM

Marcus Semien's leaping catch ' 07/02/2021 Marcus Semien makes a leaping catch to take a hit away from Kevin Kiermaier for the first out in the 6th inning

JULY 3, 2021 • MLB.COM

Semien safe after review ' 07/02/2021 Marcus Semien reaches first base on a forceout and plates Lourdes Gurriel Jr. after the call at first base is overturned

JULY 3, 2021 • MLB.COM

Semien's 9-year journey culminates in ASG Baseball’s youth movement, which has welcomed early-20s studs like Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Fernando Tatis Jr., serves as a reminder that s...

JULY 2, 2021 • MLB.COM

First MLB All-Star Game in two years features a host of new starters

The first MLB All-Star Game in two years features a host of new starters. Jordan Shusterman analyzes the lineups.

JULY 2, 2021

2021 All-Star Starters Rosters Tuesday, July 13 At Coors Field, Denver American League Manager — Kevin Cash, Tampa Bay Starters Catcher — Salvador Perez, Kansas City First...

JULY 2, 2021 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Launches 20th home run Semien went 3-for-4 with a solo home run, a double and another run scored during Thursday's loss to Seattle.

Impact Semien got Toronto on the board with his first-inning blast against Yusei Kikuchi. He also swatted his 21st double of the season in the eighth and soon came around to score. After finishing off a hot June at the plate with six home runs, it looks like Semien is starting off July on the right track. Overall this season, he's slashing .291/.357/.548 with 20 long balls.

JULY 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kikuchi sharp in seven, Mariners win 7-2 over Blue Jays

Yusei Kikuchi pitched one-run ball over seven innings, Jake Fraley and Shed Long Jr. homered off Hyun Jin Ryu, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Marcus Semien's leadoff homer ' 07/01/2021 Marcus Semien hammers a leadoff home run for his 20th of the season, putting the Blue Jays on the board in the 1st

JULY 1, 2021 • MLB.COM

Marcus Semien's RBI double ' 06/30/2021 Marcus Semien hits an RBI double to left field and plates Riley Adams to tie the game at 4 in the bottom of the 4th inning

JULY 1, 2021 • MLB.COM

Moore hits 3-run HR in 10th, Mariners beat Blue Jays 9-7

Dylan Moore hit a three-run homer in the tenth inning and the Seattle Mariners held on after blowing two earlier leads to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-7

JULY 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Blue Jays: Marcus Semien or George Springer in the leadoff spot? When the Blue Jays signed George Springer to a massive six-year contact, it was at the time to be the leadoff hitter for the club. Over his...

JUNE 30, 2021 • JAYSJOURNAL.COM

Sheffield scheduled to start for Mariners at Blue Jays

The Blue Jays will roll out Steven Matz to the mound Wednesday and the Mariners will give Justus Sheffield the start

JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Homers, swipes bag Semien went 3-for-5 with a three-run home run, a double, five RBI, a stolen base and another run scored during Tuesday's win against the Mariners.

Impact Semien took Will Vest deep in the seventh inning. He also swatted a two-run double against Chris Flexen in the second. The 30-year-old has tallied 19 long balls on the season, including six in the month of June. Overall, he's slashing .286/.350/.533 with 10 stolen bases and a team-leading 19 doubles.

JUNE 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Semien, Bichette power Blue Jays to 9-3 win over Mariners

Marcus Semien homered and drove in five runs, Bo Bichette hit a three-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 9-3

JUNE 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS