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Blue Jays: Chad Dallas added to active roster in flurry of roster moves

Another pitcher is set for his Major League Baseball debut with the Toronto Blue Jays. Prior to Thursday’s series finale against the Atlanta Braves, the Blue Jays announced they selected Chad Dallas to the active roster from Triple-A Buffalo, and announced that he will be active for tonight’s contest.

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Looking at which teams have players for the Blue Jays’ needs

With the 2026 trade deadline rapidly approaching, it’s a reasonable time to look how the trade market is shaping up. The Toronto Blue Jays currently have a 29-33 record this season and are facing a crucial stretch of baseball.

Chad Dallas News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 4

Blue Jays Select Chad Dallas

The Blue Jays announced that they have selected the contract of right-hander Chad Dallas. Fellow righty Hayden Juenger has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding active roster move.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 4

Report: Blue Jays prospect Carter Cunningham promoted to Double-A

The New Hampshire Fisher Cats are set to receive a new power threat in their lineup. Per his agency, Toronto Blue Jays prospect Carter Cunningham is being

Shohei Ohtani News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

How many of the 53 Major League Baseball players not born in the United States of America with 250 or more career home runs can you name in seven minutes?

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Lane Thomas News / Yardbarker / June 4

Why the Blue Jays should consider pursuing Lane Thomas

If the Toronto Blue Jays want to make a postseason push, they need to add a right-handed power bat to salvage an inconsistent offensive lineup.

Blue Jays shortstop prospect Juan Sanchez homers twice

Blue Jays' John Schneider makes Addison Barger announcement

Blue Jays: Alejandro Kirk slugs home run in first rehab game

Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer targeting another Triple-A rehab start

Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. leads MLB in key defensive metric

The 'Most 250-K MLB seasons' quiz

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

John Schneider News / Athlon Sports / June 4

John Schneider Sends Message After Blue Jays Trade

John Schneider has reacted to the Blue Jays’ latest roster move involving pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson after Toronto acquired the right-hander in a cash transaction from the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / June 4

Buyer Beware: Blue Jays shouldn’t trade for Tarik Skubal

It was nearly 11 years ago that the Toronto Blue Jays left their prospect cupboard nearly bare after trading for one of the most coveted arms on the trade market.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / June 4

Blue Jays Named Suitor for Former Cy Young Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays will be a team to watch at the 2026 trade deadline. The reigning American League champions have gotten off to a slow start, battered with injuries and falling behind the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees in a tough AL East division.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Trade Talk Sports / June 4

Blue Jays announcer calls out team amid fourth straight loss

After getting back to .500 with a win in Baltimore over the Orioles on Friday night, the Toronto Blue Jays have played arguably their worst baseball of the 2026 season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 4

Blue Jays Yimi Garcia, Alejandro Kirk Both Shine in First Rehab Game

To say the Toronto Blue Jays are quite lacking in depth, well, everywhere would be quite the understatement. From Opening Day on, the team's injured list has not been in short supply of any position, but with many scheduled rehab assignments going on, they are inching closer than ever to being somewhat healthy.

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Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 4

Blue Jays: Alejandro Kirk slugs home run in first rehab game

Alejandro Kirk has officially returned to game action. The Toronto Blue Jays’ catcher appeared in a live game for the first time since April 3, when Kirk

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / June 4

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays losing streak hits four games with 7-3 loss to Braves

It’s right back to square one for the Toronto Blue Jays. On Wednesday, they played the second of three against the Atlanta Braves, falling 7-3 to move their record to 29-33.

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Simeon Woods Richardson News / Bluejaysnation / June 4

Report: Blue Jays acquire Simeon Woods Richardson from Twins

The Toronto Blue Jays are welcoming back a familiar face to help their ailing rotation. Recently designated for assignment starter and former Blue Jays top prospect Simeon Woods Richardson was traded to Toronto from the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Mitch Bannon.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 4

Blue Jays sign former Twins reliever to minor league contract

The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-handed reliever Justin Topa to a minor-league contract, according to the MiLB.com transaction log, with the veteran immediately assigned to Triple-A Buffalo.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / June 3

Jays Score More Than Two Runs, Still Lose

Blue Jays 3 Braves 7 We got more than 2 runs!!!! They should have scored a few runs in the first inning. It started single (Nathan Lukes), single (Yohendrick Piñango) and walk (Vladimir Guerrero).

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / June 3

Blue Jays Acquire Former Top Prospect to Bolster Rotation

With a bruised and battered starting rotation, the Toronto Blue Jays have made a trade to re-acquire one of their former top prospects. On Wednesday, just after the first pitch against the Atlanta Braves, the Jays announced that they had re-acquired pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson from the Minnesota Twins.

Simeon Woods Richardson News / Larry Brown Sports / June 3

Blue Jays trade for former top pitching prospect

The Toronto Blue Jays are trying their luck on a reclamation project. Toronto is trading for veteran right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson, according to a report on Wednesday by Mitch Bannon of The Athletic.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 3

May Stats Prove Blue Jays Louis Varland Robbed of AL Reliever of the Month

If the Toronto Blue Jays have done anything right in the last year, it was at the trade deadline in '25 when they acquired Louis Varland. Varland hasn't just been a key piece to the team's bullpen, but their MVP, and he is on track to be the best player in baseball this year.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / June 3

June 3 Gameday: Blue Jays look to avoid series loss against Braves

The Toronto Blue Jays’ trend of two steps forward, one step backwards continued in the series opener against the Atlanta Braves. On Tuesday, the Blue Jays went 0-6 with runners and scoring position, ultimately falling 4-3 to extend their losing streak to three.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / June 3