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Assessing where things fell apart for the 2026 Blue Jays

Assessing where things fell apart for the 2026 Blue Jays

As we proceed through the Major League Baseball postseason, the humming about the future of the Toronto Blue Jays is getting louder. Before anything can be fixed, it’s important to understand how this season fell apart.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 13
Three Ways A Lockout Could Shape The Blue Jays Offseason

Three Ways A Lockout Could Shape The Blue Jays Offseason

On the final day before the lockout in 2021, Major League Baseball teams channeled their inner Oprahs. "You get a contract! You get a contract! Everybody gets a contract!" Across Major League Baseball, MLB teams officially signed 27 free agents to $1.4B in contracts on Dec.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 13
Blue Jays Predicted to Sign Star Outfielder in Free Agency

Blue Jays Predicted to Sign Star Outfielder in Free Agency

The Toronto Blue Jays will likely seek outfield depth and starting pitching this offseason. Several key contributors suffered season-ending injuries before the regular season began.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / October 13

The season that was: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

After a very good 2024 season (especially the second half of it) and signing a huge, long term contract, we really were hoping for another step forward.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

Brandon Barriera News / Bluejaysnation / October 13
Blue Jays Arizona Fall League check-in: Jake Cook and Brandon Barriera off to good starts

Blue Jays Arizona Fall League check-in: Jake Cook and Brandon Barriera off to good starts

While the Toronto Blue Jays’ season may be done, a handful of their prospects are still playing in the Arizona Fall League. In the 2026 edition, eight Blue Jays’ prospects are representing the Mesa Solar Sox, who have begun the season with a 2-4 record, second last in the six team league.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 13
Blue Jays’ Outfield Needs Could Shape Their Biggest Free Agency Decisions

Blue Jays’ Outfield Needs Could Shape Their Biggest Free Agency Decisions

It is not difficult to choose a path in free agency for the Toronto Blue Jays, given the visible needs on their roster. Now the question is what the front office’s plan will be.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 13
Blue Jays free agent target: Teruaki Satō

Blue Jays free agent target: Teruaki Satō

It’s going to be a big off-season for the Toronto Blue Jays. After coming oh-so-close to winning it all in 2025, the Blue Jays finished the 2026 season with a 79-83 record.

Kazuma Okamoto News / Bluejaysnation / October 13
Setting expectations for Kazuma Okamoto’s sophomore season with the Blue Jays

Setting expectations for Kazuma Okamoto’s sophomore season with the Blue Jays

Kazuma Okamoto gave the Toronto Blue Jays the power they signed him for in 2026. The 30-year-old third baseman hit 33 home runs, a franchise rookie record, and led the club in homers and RBIs while batting .232 with a .762 OPS over 156 games.

Jose Berrios News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 13
Blue Jays Face $48 Million Problem With José Berríos Heading Into 2027

Blue Jays Face $48 Million Problem With José Berríos Heading Into 2027

The Toronto Blue Jays invested heavily in their starting rotation, and one of their biggest investments won’t be providing much help next season. Jose Berrios has two years and $48 million remaining on his contract.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 13
What the Blue Jays can learn from two surprise juggernauts in MLB’s playoffs

What the Blue Jays can learn from two surprise juggernauts in MLB’s playoffs

Whether the Toronto Blue Jays are in the postseason or not, each October a new team or two emerges each season as a surprise story, capturing lightning in a bottle and riding the wave as far as they can go.

MLB News / Lindy's Sports / October 12
Blue Jays Need to Sign Randy Arozarena or Seiya Suzuki (or Better Yet, Both)

Blue Jays Need to Sign Randy Arozarena or Seiya Suzuki (or Better Yet, Both)

In 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays suffered through a miserable season, finishing with a 79-83 record, good for last place in the stacked American League East.

Athletics News / Yardbarker
25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Jazz Chisholm News / Trade Talk Sports / October 12
Blue Jays Among Teams Viewed as Jazz Chisholm Jr. Free Agent Landing Spots

Blue Jays Among Teams Viewed as Jazz Chisholm Jr. Free Agent Landing Spots

The Toronto Blue Jays will be looking for more power and speed to add to their lineup this offseason, and there’s one polarizing free agent who could fit that mold.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 12
Blue Jays prospect Jake Casey putting his speed on display in Arizona Fall League ‘I have a really elite tool’

Blue Jays prospect Jake Casey putting his speed on display in Arizona Fall League ‘I have a really elite tool’

Jake Casey’s tools have made him an intriguing prospect with the Toronto Blue Jays organization.  The Blue Jays selected Casey – the son of former big-leaguer Sean Casey – in the 15th round, 442nd overall, during the 2025 MLB Draft out of Kent State University.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 12
Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. undergoes laser eye surgery

Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. undergoes laser eye surgery

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has undergone an offseason procedure.  Earlier this week, the Toronto Blue Jays’ first baseman underwent laser vision correction surgery.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 11
Projecting the Toronto Blue Jays 2027 Opening Day Lineup

Projecting the Toronto Blue Jays 2027 Opening Day Lineup

It is truly baffling the drop-off that the Toronto Blue Jays had offensively this season, as they went from one of the best teams in baseball in 2025 to easily the worst in 2026.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Viral Sports News / October 11
Toronto Blue Jays Could Swing Stunning All-Star Trade

Toronto Blue Jays Could Swing Stunning All-Star Trade

The Toronto Blue Jays’ disappointing 2026 season, which ended without a playoff berth after their appearance in the 2025 World Series, has naturally sparked fresh conversations about roster construction heading into the offseason.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 11
The Positions the Blue Jays Must Address for This Offseason to Be a Success

The Positions the Blue Jays Must Address for This Offseason to Be a Success

There was one clear problem for the Toronto Blue Jays this season, and it wasn't the pitching staff that was demolished by injuries, but instead an offense that truly couldn't score runs to save their lives.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 11
Two Toughest Contract Decisions Facing the Blue Jays This Winter

Two Toughest Contract Decisions Facing the Blue Jays This Winter

There are a couple of things that are certain for the Toronto Blue Jays in the coming months: they need to get a proven bat who can score runs as well as add some depth to the starting rotation.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 11
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Undergoes Laser Eye Surgery

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Undergoes Laser Eye Surgery

Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. recently underwent laser eye surgery, as announced on Instagram by the Laser Eye Center of Miami and confirmed by Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gets an interesting surgery after his disappointing year

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gets an interesting surgery after his disappointing year

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is trying to see the ball a little better next season. The Toronto Blue Jays star Guerrero recently underwent laser eye surgery (LASIK).

Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / October 10
What’s the Blue Jays’ Quickest Path Back to Contention?

What’s the Blue Jays’ Quickest Path Back to Contention?

After coming so close to winning the World Series in 2025, the Toronto Blue Jays missed out on the postseason in 2026 following a disappointing regular season.

Dylan Cease News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Blue Jays Pitcher Sends Message to Fans After Missing MLB Playoffs

Blue Jays Pitcher Sends Message to Fans After Missing MLB Playoffs

Dylan Cease had a message for Toronto Blue Jays fans after a disappointing season ended without a postseason appearance. The Blue Jays entered 2026 with high expectations after coming within two outs of winning the World Series the previous year.

Myles Straw News / Yardbarker / October 3
Blue Jays have a tough Myles Straw decision to make this offseason

Blue Jays have a tough Myles Straw decision to make this offseason

The Toronto Blue Jays face a critical offseason decision on outfielder Myles Straw.

Jameson Taillon makes announcement about playing future
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Jameson Taillon News / Yardbarker / October 1
Jameson Taillon makes announcement about playing future

Jameson Taillon makes announcement about playing future

Jameson Taillon saw his time with the Toronto Blue Jays end after 10 innings. However, that may not be the last we see of him on the mound. 

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Blue Jays planning to re-explore Japanese market this offseason
Examining which former Blue Jays are set to become free agents this fall
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Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 30
Blue Jays planning to re-explore Japanese market this offseason

Blue Jays planning to re-explore Japanese market this offseason

The Blue Jays have already been successful in recruiting Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto, who had a stellar rookie campaign this season with 33 home runs.

Blue Jays GM opens up about Vladimir Guerrero's disappointing season
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