{"id":716243,"date":"2026-06-05T05:10:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T05:10:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/716243\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T05:10:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T05:10:43","slug":"chad-dallas-makes-mlb-debut-with-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/716243\/","title":{"rendered":"Chad Dallas makes MLB debut with Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"

Former Tennessee pitcher Chad Dallas<\/a> (1-0) made his Major League Baseball debut on Thursday for Toronto (30-33). The Blue Jays defeated Atlanta (42-21), 7-2, at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n

Dallas pitched 3.2 innings in relief and recorded two strikeouts and 68 pitches, including 38 strikes, against 15 batters. He allowed two hits, one run (one earned) and two walks. Dallas earned his first win.<\/p>\n

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The Blue Jays hit two ground outs and seven fly outs against the right-handed pitcher.<\/p>\n

Dallas played at Tennessee from 2020-21 after transferring from Panola College in Carthage, Texas. He appeared in 21 games, including 21 starts, for the Vols and had a 14-2 record.<\/p>\n

Dallas totaled 143 strikeouts and a 3.91 ERA. His career-high for strikeouts in a game was 12 against LSU<\/a> on June 12, 2021. Dallas\u2019 career-high for innings pitched in a game was 7.2 versus South Carolina on May 20, 2021.<\/p>\n

He was selected in the fourth round of 2021 MLB draft<\/a> by Toronto.<\/p>\n

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Tennessee baseball pitcher Chad Dallas during the 2021 season.<\/p>\n

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Sep. 18, 2020; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago White Sox relief pitcher Garrett Crochet throws against the Cincinnati Reds during the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park.<\/p>\n

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May 13, 2022; Oakland, California; Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Chase Silseth (63) delivers a pitch against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning at RingCentral Coliseum.<\/p>\n

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Ben Joyce #44 of the Los Angeles Angels pitches in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on June 03, 2023 in Houston, Texas.<\/p>\n

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March 30, 2024; Cincinnati, Ohio; Washington Nationals third baseman Trey Lipscomb (38) hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the third inning at Great American Ball Park.<\/p>\n

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Jordan Beck #27 of the Colorado Rockies hits a single against the Miami Marlins during the sixth inning of the game at loanDepot park on April 30, 2024 in Miami, Florida.<\/p>\n

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Aug. 31, 2024; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies relief pitcher Seth Halvorsen (54) delivers a pitch in the seventh inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Coors Field.<\/p>\n

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April 6, 2025; Denver, Colorado; Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Chase Dollander (32) pitches in the first inning against the Athletics at Coors Field.<\/p>\n

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May 4, 2025; St. Louis, Missouri, USA; New York Mets pitcher Blade Tidwell (40) makes his debut pitching appearance against the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Vizer-Imagn Images<\/p>\n

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Christian Moore #4 of the Los Angeles Angels throws out Jackson Holliday #7 of the Baltimore Orioles (not pictured) in the first inning of his MLB debut at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on June 13, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.<\/p>\n

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Chase Burns #26 of the Cincinnati Reds makes his MLB Debut while pitching in the first inning against the New York Yankees at Great American Ball Park on June 24, 2025 in Cincinnati, Ohio.<\/p>\n

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Aug. 8, 2025; San Francisco, California; San Francisco Giants right fielder Drew Gilbert (61) bats against Washington Nationals catcher Drew Millas (81) in his MLB debut during the second inning at Oracle Park.<\/p>\n

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Chad Dallas makes MLB debut with Toronto<\/p>\n

Chad Dallas #37 of the Toronto Blue Jays pitches during the third inning against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on June 4, 2026 in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n

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