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Blue Jays acquire Troy Tulowitzki in trade with Rockies 11 years ago

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Blue Jays acquire Troy Tulowitzki in trade with Rockies 11 years ago

Summary

On July 28, 2015, the Toronto Blue Jays acquired Troy Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins from the Colorado Rockies in exchange for Jose Reyes, Jeff Hoffman, Miguel Castro, and Jesus Tinoco. The trade marked a significant move for the Jays, contributing to their playoff appearances. During his time with Toronto, Tulowitzki batted.250 with 36 home runs but faced challenges due to injuries, including a notable ankle injury on July 28, 2017. The long-term impact of the trade remains debated among fans and analysts.

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•Blue Jays traded for Tulowitzki and Hawkins from Rockies.
•The deal involved Reyes, Hoffman, Castro, and Tinoco.
•Tulowitzki hit 36 home runs during his tenure in Toronto.
•Injuries hampered Tulowitzki's potential impact in the years following.
•The trade had 75% approval among fans at the time.

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Eleven years ago today: The Blue Jays made a blockbuster trade for Troy Tulowitzki. You know you are getting old when things you think happened a few weeks ago actually happened 11 years ago. The deal sent Tulowitzki and LaTroy Hawkins to Toronto in exchange for Jose Reyes, Jeff Hoffman (I wonder what ever happened […]
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