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Max Scherzer News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 26
Blue Jays' Max Scherzer Improves Breaking Ball Just as Season Ends
Once upon a time, Max Scherzer paired his slider with a dominant fastball to become one of the best pitchers of his era. During his 300-strikeout season in 2018, Scherzer threw 577 sliders, holding hitters to a .195 batting average and .353 slugging percentage while generating a 46.6% whiff rate, according to Statcast.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 26
Blue Jays seek to take series from Reds, end season on positive note
Third baseman Kazuma Okamoto has been a bright spot for the Toronto Blue Jays in their disappointing season. He had two doubles and three RBIs on Friday night in a 6-5 victory over the visiting Cincinnati Reds (74-86) in the opener of a three-game series, with Game 2 on tap for Saturday afternoon.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
Video: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s shattered bat redirects RBI single
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. did not square up Luis Mey’s 0-2 sinker so much as survive it. In the seventh inning of Friday’s 6-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds at Rogers Centre, the Blue Jays first baseman chopped a grounder toward the middle and snapped his bat.
The 'Multiple 30/30 MLB seasons' quiz
How many of the 19 players to join the 30/30 club multiple times in their MLB careers can you name in five minutes?
Anthony Santander News / Bluejaysnation / September 26
Blue Jays rule out Anthony Santander returning this season, haven’t finalized off-season plan yet
The Anthony Santander comeback has officially been put on hold until 2027. Ahead of Friday’s 6-5 win over the Cincinnati Reds, Toronto Blue Jays manager
The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 26
Instant Reaction: Blue Jays complete comeback victory over Reds to begin final series of 2026
What a way to win the final Friday game of the 2026 season. On Friday evening, the Toronto Blue Jays began their final series of the season, defeating the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 in comeback fashion.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 26
Pedro Martinez weighs in on Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s contract comments
Hall of Famer Pedro Martinez, the godfather of Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., defended his godson after the six-time All-Star faced criticism for comments about his 14-year, $500 million contract.
MLB News / Bluebird Banter / September 25
Jays Edge Reds 6-5 
For most of the night, this looked like a typically frustrating 2026 Blue Jays loss. The starting pitching wasn’t very good, the bullpen did enough to keep them in range, and while the offence produce traffic on the bases it failed to turn that into runs.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 25
Blue Jays rally with 4-run 7th to edge Reds
Kazuma Okamoto keyed a four-run seventh with a two-run double Friday night and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Cincinnati Reds 6-5. Okamoto also had an RBI double in the first inning and has 92 RBIs this season to lead the Blue Jays (78-82), who took the opener of the three-game series with the Reds (74-86).
Charles McAdoo News / Bluejaysnation / September 25
Blue Jays 2026 end of season Prospect Countdown: No. 21 Charles McAdoo
There were a handful of prospects that made their big league debut on the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays. One of those prospects, Charles McAdoo, ranks as our 21st-best Blue Jays’ prospect in the end-of-season prospect countdown.
Vladimir Guerrero News / ESPN / September 25
Jays star Guerrero backtracks, expresses 'regret' over contract remarks
Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero, who earlier this week said he stood by his remarks that he received a $500 million extension for what he did in the past, said he owed an apology for comments that were "not what I really wanted to say."
The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season
The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 25
‘Everyone deserves an apology from me’: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. regretful over controversial contract comments
TORONTO — Several hours before Friday’s series opener against the Cincinnati Reds, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. stood outside the Blue Jays’ clubhouse in front of a dozen reporters, wanting to clear the air surrounding his earlier comments about his 14-year, $500 million contract — the richest in this franchise’s history.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / September 25
Series Recap: Blue Jays eliminated from playoff contention thanks to sweep at the hands of Orioles
That’s a wrap for the season, folks. The Toronto Blue Jays entered this week with next to impossible odds of making the postseason, but with a pair of losses to the Baltimore Orioles, they earned an “E” next to their name.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / September 25
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. issues apology after controversial comments
Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been facing a lot of criticism after a frustrating 2026 season. Then, Guerrero made some comments recently saying that the contract he signed is based on “what he did,” not what he was going to do amid backlash from the fans.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 25
Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for contract comments
Toronto Blue Jays superstar Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologized on Friday for comments he made regarding his contract and what it is the team is expecting from him.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / CBSSports.com / September 25
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. apologizes for controversial comments about his $500 million contract
The first year of Guerrero Jr.'s massive new deal has been a major disappointment
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 25
Blue Jays recall John Klein, option CJ Van Eyk to Spring Training Complex
The Toronto Blue Jays have made another roster move. On Friday, before the series opener against the Cincinnati Reds, the Blue Jays announced they recalled
Brett Bateman News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 25
Brett Bateman Changed the Blue Jays’ Offseason Priorities
Brett Bateman’s ability and success became one of the most interesting stories of a disappointing season for the Toronto Blue Jays and, at the same time, part of the best they can take advantage of to focus on the off-season.
Max Scherzer News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 25
Blue Jays May Give Max Scherzer One More Start to Chase MLB History
The Toronto Blue Jays were eliminated from playoff contention earlier in the week. It was the final blow of an underwhelming season. After an offseason filled with high expectations, the Blue Jays never found their 2025 mojo.
George Springer News / Trade Talk Sports / September 25
George Springer Opens Up on Potential End of Blue Jays Tenure
An extremely disappointing 2026 season will likely result in big changes for the Toronto Blue Jays this offseason, and there may be no bigger potential departure than George Springer.
Don Cooper News / Viral Sports News / September 25
Former Toronto Blue Jays Pitcher Has Died
Don Cooper, a former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher who later became one of baseball’s most respected pitching coaches, died Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026, at his home in Brentwood, Tennessee.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 24
Why George Springer returning next season makes sense for Blue Jays
While George Springer didn't exactly replicate his offensive output from 2025 this season, he showed flashes of that make him worthy of returning next season.
MLB News / Yardbarker / September 23
Pete Alonso gets MVP push after helping Orioles eliminate Blue Jays
Each of Alonso's last six hits have been home runs, becoming the first Oriole to accomplish that since Mark Trumbo hit seven home runs between Aug. 11-22, 2016.
Brendan Cellucci News / Yardbarker / September 22
Brendan Cellucci represents a bright future for Blue Jays bullpen
Since his debut, he's yet to give up a run and has gone four consecutive innings without giving up a hit across his first three appearances.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 21
Blue Jays make a flurry of roster moves ahead of critical series against Orioles
The Toronto Blue Jays have made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Monday's series against the Baltimore Orioles.
Dylan Cease News / Yardbarker / September 20
Blue Jays' Dylan Cease dealing with shoulder fatigue amid struggles
Cease has been dealing with shoulder fatigue amid an uncharacteristic dip in velocity and loss of command, leading to a high walk rate in recent starts.
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