Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Bowden Francis (shoulder) has begun throwing while rehabbing at the team's Florida complex. It ...

T oronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis had himself a day against the Los Angeles Angels. He almost no-hit the Angels, ...

Bowden Francis is one of the most intriguing names in the Blue Jays organization from a pitching standpoint. A name that was acquired back in the summer of 2021, along with Trevor Richards from ...

BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Pirates play the Toronto Blue Jays with a 1-0 series lead. Pittsburgh has a 53-73 record overall and a 35-29 record in home games. Pirates pitchers have a collective 4.02 ...

Bowden Francis named AL Player of the Week His second outing was yesterday afternoon at Wrigley Field, with Francis being tasked to save the Jays from getting swept by the Cubs.

It's been almost two months since Toronto starter Bowden Francis picked up a victory, but Blue Jays manager John Schneider says he still has trust in the 6-foot-5, 220-pound right-hander heading ...

That is what happened to Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis on Wednesday. Francis no-hit the New York Mets for eight innings, but gave up a home run to Francisco Lindor, the very first ...

Blue Jays' Bowden Francis sees another no-hitter attempt end in ninth inning Back on Aug. 24, Francis got the start against the Los Angeles Angels, going eight full innings without a hit allowed.

Toronto Blue Jays' Bowden Francis winds up for a pitch to a Boston Red Sox batter in the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Boston.

TORONTO (AP) — After Taylor Ward offered a critical take on Toronto right-hander Bowden Francis’ latest strong start, fellow Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt made sure he had his teammate’s back.

Francis finished 2022 with a 6.59 ERA in Triple-A. Needless to say, it didn’t seem at that time that he’d be only a season away from breaking camp in the Toronto rotation.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Bowden Francis collects the ball as he works against the New York Mets during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.