NEW YORK, NEW YORK – AUGUST 23: José Soriano #40 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches during the first inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on August 23, 2026 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) GettyThroughout their history, the Toronto Blue Jays have only seen one pitcher wearing their uniform toss a no-hitter, and that was Dave Stieb during the 1990 MLB season.During Monday evening’s contest against the Detroit Tigers, starter José Soriano flirted with becoming just the second Toronto pitcher to achieve the feat in 36 years, but ultimately fell just short.Soriano took a no-hit bid against the Tigers into the seventh inning before it was eventually broken up by Gleyber Torres, who hit a single up the middle.73 pitches into the ball game, and José Soriano’s no-hitter bid comes to an end pic.twitter.com/EfY5TAmQuT — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) September 15, 2026Still, Soriano delivered a gem of a performance for the Blue Jays, who entered Monday’s contest at 75-75 and have given themselves a sporting chance at being able to defend their American League championship with a Wild Card playoff berth.Toronto Blue Jays Starter José Soriano Took A No-Hit Bid Into The Seventh InningWhile he came close, José Soriano ultimately won’t become the first Toronto Blue Jays starter to throw a no-hitter since 1990.During the contest leading up to his no-hit bid being broken up by Gleyber Torres, Soriano struck out Riley Greene, Dillon Dingler, Hao-Yu Lee, and twice struck out Spencer Torkelson. Like HEAVY’s content?Be sure to follow us.This article was originally published on HEAVYThe post José Soriano Flirted With Making Blue Jays History With Dominant Outing appeared first on HEAVY.
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