The Blue Jays are located in Toronto,
Ontario,
Canada,
where their home field is at Rogers Centre. They are a member of the Eastern
Division of American League. Nicknamed
"the Jays", The "Blue
Jays" name originates from the bird of the
same name. The team was
originally owned by the Labatt Brewing Company, makers of the popular beer Labatt's Blue. They are the
second MLB team to be based outside the United
States, and currently the only team
outside the U.S. after fellow Canadian franchise, the Montreal Expos, relocated to Washington, D.C. From 1985–1993, the Blue Jays
won five AL East Division championships and two AL Pennants. They became the
first team outside the U.S. to appear in and win a World Series (1992, 1993).
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