The Blue Jays' decline in home run production has an obvious explanation at first glance. Bo Bichette is no longer in the lineup. Injuries sidelined Alejandro Kirk for much of the first half.
The Toronto Blue Jays’ run on adding pitchers to their organization via undrafted free agents continued into Tuesday evening. After adding five pitchers earlier this week, the Blue Jays signed right-hander Isaac Williams as part of their 2026 UDFA class. Williams joins the Blue Jays organization after four seasons in the NCAA.
One of the hottest accessories in the second half of MLB’s 2026 season is a stuffed dragon on a stick. It’s also one of the most in-demand toys across Canada, as the Toronto Blue Jays have adopted this fire-breathing creature as their new mascot.
Many think the Blue Jays should sell at the trade deadline. Kevin Gausman, Daulton Varsho, and George Springer could all bring healthy returns, particularly Gausman.
MLB held its inaugural Home Run Derby event at the 1985 MLB All-Star Game. How many of the winners can you name in five minutes?
The hunt for the 2026 MLB postseason could be one for the ages. All but seven teams are within 4.5 games of a playoff spot as the unofficial second half will get underway.
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Jake McCoy will not be joining the Toronto Blue Jays’ organization. On Wednesday, it was announced that McCoy will transfer to the University of Tennessee to spend another season in the NCAA rather than turn professional with the Blue Jays. The Blue Jays selected McCoy in the 18th round, 552nd overall, during day two of the 2026 MLB Draft.
The Toronto Blue Jays have several problems to solve in the second half, but one stands above the rest. They cannot let the offense stay this anemic. Pitching inconsistency, defensive mistakes and roster injuries have all played a role in Toronto’s disappointing first half.
At the All-Star Break of the 2026 MLB season, the Toronto Blue Jays do not find themselves in the most savory spot. They are 45-51, last place in the American League East and 12 games behind the first-place Tampa Bay Rays.
What a past 12 months it’s been for Ernie Clement. In 2025, he played nearly every regular-season game for the Blue Jays, and he set a new record for most hits in a single postseason.
The Toronto Blue Jays have come to terms with five of their 19 selections from this month’s amateur draft, according to multiple outlets. As reported by Baseball
The Toronto Blue Jays were well-represented at the 2026 MLB All-Star Game that took place on Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Dylan Cease, Louis Varland, and Ernie Clement all contributed to a decisive 4-0 win for the American League while making the first All-Star appearances of their careers.
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
A year removed from being crowned American League champions, the Toronto Blue Jays find themselves outside of the 2026 postseason picture. With a record of just 45-51, they sit 12 games back of the Rays in the AL East and 2.5 games back of the final AL wild-card spot.
The All-Star break brings a rare opportunity to pause, reset and reflect amidst a busy MLB season. For the Toronto Blue Jays, that reflection isn't entirely positive at this juncture.
The American League All-Stars must be on cloud nine after taking a 4-0 win over the National League All-Stars in the 2026 MLB All-Star Game. But for Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement, who garnered the most votes among all AL All-Stars (only second overall, behind Shohei Ohtani), he must be feeling even more thrilled than most.
Because of his excellence, Cease was named the AL starter for the All-Star Game, and he joined an exclusive list after a dominant first inning on Tuesday.
For more than three decades, only three Blue Jays second basemen had earned an All-Star Game start. Now, Ernie Clement has joined that group. Clement received 3,232,932 votes during Phase 1 of All-Star voting, the highest total among all American League players.
These 2026 Toronto Blue Jays will have a lot to prove when the unofficial second half commences on Friday, marking the beginning of a pivotal make-or-break stretch for their dwindling playoff hopes.
This past weekend marked the second draft Toronto Blue Jays director of player development Marc Tramuta has overseen since taking over as the Blue Jays director of amateur scouting role back in November of 2024.
The Toronto Blue Jays' performance in the first half of the season was disappointing to say the least. But they have a chance to salvage their season if numerous core players make comeback performances in the second half of the season.
Ernie Clement is an All-Star, fan favorite, and core piece of the Toronto Blue Jays, though some may not know he almost ended up with one of their bitter rivals instead.
The Boston Red Sox are on a nine-game winning streak and now pose a threat to the Toronto Blue Jays, who have fallen below them in the AL East standings.
Prior to today’s game with the Padres, the Blue Jays selected the contract of right-hander CJ Van Eyk from Triple-A Buffalo. Toronto had an open spot on the 40-man roster, and right-hander Chad Dallas was optioned to Triple-A in the corresponding 26-man roster move.
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Dylan Cease has been named the American league starter for the All-Star Game.
Ever since the Toronto Blue Jays called up outfielder Jonatan Clase, the vibrancy of the clubhouse has changed, overturning what was looking like rock bottom for the Blue Jays offense.
Toronto Blue Jays right-handed starting pitcher Shane Bieber has yet to provide stability in the rotation since coming off the injury list from right elbow and forearm injuries.
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