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Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 22

Blue Jays Have Closer Problem With Solution Already in Bullpen

Jeff Hoffman was credited with a hold last night in the Blue Jays. He should get more opportunities going forward. He should not get another save opportunity anytime soon.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / April 22

Blue Jays Make Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Decision Before Angels Game

The Toronto Blue Jays, dealing with significant injuries to key roster players and inconsistent offense, are considering a lineup adjustment. For their game against the Washington Nationals, they plan to move Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

MLB News / Milwaukee Brewers on SI / April 22

Brewers-Blue Jays Mock Trade Sends All-Star to Fix Toronto's Bullpen

The Milwaukee Brewers are no strangers to trading from their big league roster while trying to contend. They've done this in each of the last few years, trading players like Caleb Durbin, Freddy Peralta, and Isaac Collins last offseason.

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MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 22

Blue Jays’ John Schneider tried to tire out Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani in World Series Game 3

The Los Angeles Dodgers were in a battle with the Toronto Blue Jays last season in the World Series, and it took them all seven games to get the job done.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 22

Blue Jays Gameday (April 22): Toronto looks to sweep series versus Angels

The Toronto Blue Jays didn’t bus five hours through the California desert just to take two out of three. Their journey from Phoenix to Anaheim last Sunday didn’t involve their usual Air Canada charter jet or even a first-class cabin, it was three buses and a stretch of Interstate 10 that felt more like the Northwest League than the Major Leagues.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 22

Blue Jays’ affiliate Vancouver Canadians score 16 runs in most recent game

The Vancouver Canadians are starting to look like themselves. Since returning to Nat Bailey Stadium in 2022, the Toronto Blue Jays’ High-A affiliate has made the Northwest League Finals three times, winning it all in 2023.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Pro Sports / April 22

MLB Rumors: Toronto Blue Jays Could Part Ways With All-Star Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays were expected to come out sharp in 2026, but the opening stretch has gotten messy. Inconsistent results, missed chances, and an uneven rhythm have created pressure around the club.

Sean Keys News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 22

Blue Jays Prospect Turns Strong 2025 Into Red-Hot Start in 2026

Baseball America has recently came out with a minor league hot sheet ranking the hottest start among MLB prospects. Among those names was one of the most underrated prospects within the Toronto Blue Jays system: Sean Keys.

Patrick Winkel News / Bluejaysnation / April 22

Blue Jays sign minor-league catcher Patrick Winkel, reassign to Double-A New Hampshire

The Toronto Blue Jays have scooped up a minor-league catcher in free agency, inking Patrick Winkel to a minors deal on Tuesday, according to the club’s transaction log.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 22

Blue Jays Injury Updates: Springer and Barger begin running drills, García faces live hitters for first time, working through Yesavage’s next steps

It appears the Toronto Blue Jays could have their leadoff hitter back in the lineup when they return to Rogers Centre for a six-game homestand, starting Friday against the Cleveland Guardians.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / April 22

Instant Reaction: Louis Varland picks up first career save in Blue Jays’ 4-2 victory over Angels

The Toronto Blue Jays have finally won a series. On Tuesday evening, the Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-2. This was not only their first series win since the first of the season, but their first three-game winning streak since that sweep of the Athletics.

George Springer News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 22

George Springer Injury Progression Step in Right Direction for Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays leadoff hitter George Springer fractured his left big toe on April 11 and is finally making a step in the right direction. Fans initially hoped he would return quickly from injury, and it appears that's what fans will get.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / April 22

The Blue Jays’ Best Closer Option Needs a Shot in the Role

The Toronto Blue Jays are 10-13 through 23 games and sit in fourth-place in the American League East despite projections to be one of the best teams in baseball and reprising their role as reigning AL Champions.

Lenyn Sosa News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 22

Blue Jays reporter lands on wrong side of Lenyn Sosa Gatorade shower

The Toronto Blue Jays beat the Los Angeles Angels, 4-2, to secure their second straight win in the series. It was a tight game, and it needed a moment.

Lenyn Sosa News / Field Level Media / April 22

Lenyn Sosa's late clutch hit lifts Jays over skidding Angels

Pinch hitter Lenyn Sosa drilled a tiebreaking two-run double during a three-run eighth inning to propel the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Tuesday night at Anaheim, Calif.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 21

Blue Jays Gameday (April 21): Toronto has a chance to win series against the Angels

The Toronto Blue Jays need just one more win to match their season-high win streak. In March, the Blue Jays began the season 3-0 thanks to a sweep of the Athletics.

Trey Yesavage News / Bluejaysnation / April 21

Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage struggles with command in fourth rehab outing

Trey Yesavage made his fourth and likely final rehab outing on Tuesday, and it didn’t go great. The Toronto Blue Jays’ right-handed pitcher got his first out early, as Petey Halpin flew out on the third pitch of the game.

George Springer News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 21

Blue Jays’ George Springer takes step forward in toe injury recovery

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer previously suffered a fractured toe and ultimately landed on the injured list. The Blue Jays are hopeful that Springer will not have to miss too much time on the IL.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 21

Blue Jays: 5 pitching prospects off to a great start

A big part of the Toronto Blue Jays’ success in 2025 was thanks to breakouts in their farm systems. Not only did young players find their way onto the big league team, but several breakout prospects were dealt ahead of the trade deadline, like Kendry Rojas and Juaron Watts-Brown.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 21

Blue Jays Underrated Prospect Could Soon Make MLB Debut Amid Insane Start

The Toronto Blue Jays have been dealing with a seemingly endless stream of injuries to the pitching staff so far this season and have been running on fumes in terms of who is starting games.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 21

Blue Jays' Louis Varland ranks second in key statistic among MLB relievers

Louis Varland has surpassed expectations in the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen.

Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman cruising as a bona fide ace

Ernie Clement proving to be a spark plug for Blue Jays

Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. silencing critics with high-level offense

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / April 21

The New Hampshire Fisher Cats’ Bats Are on a Roll

The Toronto Blue Jays have opened the new year with a 9-13 record, which has landed them in last-place in the American League East. Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 21

Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. silencing critics with high-level offense

The Toronto Blue Jays' 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels demonstrated how their franchise player, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., is remaining consistent with his offense.

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