2006 Toronto Blue Jays | ||
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League | American League | |
Division | East | |
Ballpark | Rogers Centre | |
City | Toronto | |
Record | 87–75 (.537) | |
Divisional place | 2nd | |
Owners | Rogers; Paul Godfrey (CEO) | |
General managers | J. P. Ricciardi | |
Managers | John Gibbons | |
Television | The Sports Network (Rod Black, Pat Tabler) Rogers Sportsnet (Jamie Campbell, Pat Tabler, Rance Mulliniks, Darrin Fletcher) | |
Radio | CJCL (AM) (Jerry Howarth, Mike Wilner, Warren Sawkiw) | |
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The 2006 Toronto Blue Jays season was the franchise's 30th season of Major League Baseball. It resulted in the Blue Jays finishing second in the American League East with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses. For the second straight season, Blue Jays hitters combined for fewer than 1,000 strikeouts. It was the first time since the team's World Series championships in 1992 and 1993 that the Blue Jays had combined for fewer than 1,000 strikeouts in consecutive 162-game seasons, as well as the first season since 1993 that the team finished above third place in its division.