{"id":215459,"date":"2025-10-15T19:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215459\/"},"modified":"2025-10-15T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T19:00:06","slug":"blue-jays-standout-defence-recognized-with-6-gold-glove-award-nominations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/215459\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays\u2019 standout defence recognized with 6 Gold Glove award nominations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five Toronto Blue Jays have been named as finalists for this season&#8217;s Gold Glove awards, given out annually by Major League Baseball to the top defensive players in each position in both leagues.<\/p>\n<p>Ernie Clement is up for two awards after being named on Wednesday as one of three finalists in the American League&#8217;s third base and utility categories.<\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Ty France, acquired by Toronto from Minnesota at the trade deadline, are up for the AL&#8217;s first-base Gold Glove.<\/p>\n<p>Second baseman Andres Gimenez and catcher Alejandro Kirk are also finalists.<\/p>\n<p>Gimenez won the AL Gold Glove at second base in each of the last three seasons while with the Cleveland Guardians. Guerrero won the AL first-base award in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>The winners will be announced Nov. 2.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Five Toronto Blue Jays have been named as finalists for this season&#8217;s Gold Glove awards, given out annually&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215460,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[49,48,462,82],"class_list":["post-215459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215459"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215459\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}