Official Site of the Blue Jays · Sep 26, 2015
Donaldson reaches 40 homers for first time
Donaldson's 40th homer 1:04 9/25/15: Josh Donaldson hammers a solo shot to centre off Jake Odorizzi, his 40th home run of the season, to even the game at 2 in the 3rd TORONTO -- Josh Donaldson reached the 40-homer plateau for the first time in his career on Friday, going deep in the third inning of the Blue Jays' series opener against the Rays at Rogers Centre to tie the game at 2. Donaldson's solo shot cleared the wall in centre field, making him the ninth player in club history to record a 40-home run season. He also became the third Blue Jays player to hit 40 homers and 40 doubles in a season, joining Shawn Green (1999) and Carlos Delgado (2000).