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The Age-Old Question: Where’s Vladdy’s Power This Year?

The Toronto Blue Jays have been floating around the .500 mark, and a big part of that stems from their franchise player not swinging as hot of a bat as he usually does.

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Fresh off late rally, Blue Jays bid to fluster Orioles again

The Toronto Blue Jays have found answers even with an evolving lineup, and that might be one of the biggest parts of their emerging confidence midway through their series with the Baltimore Orioles.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 30

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays reach .500 in comeback victory over Orioles

Welcome back, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays. On Friday evening, the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles in comeback fashion, winning 6-5. With this win, they’ve reached the .500 mark for the first time since early April when they were 4-4.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / May 29

Okamoto and McAdoo Homer, Jays Beat Orioles

Blue Jays 6 Orioles 5 Back to .500. Bullpen days are a terrible thing to watch. One of my lines is that if you use a lot of relievers, you are likely to find the one that doesn’t have it on that day.

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?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

The 'Most K's to start an MLB career' quiz

The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 29

Blue Jays escape 5-run hole, pull out win over Orioles

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning as the Toronto Blue Jays wiped out a five-run deficit with late-game offense to stun the host Baltimore Orioles 6-5 on Friday.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Charles McAdoo News / Bluejaysnation / May 29

Watch: Charles McAdoo hits home run in Blue Jays debut

First Major League Baseball game, first big league home run for Charles McAdoo. The Toronto Blue Jays infield prospect didn’t have a great first two plate appearances, striking out looking in his first and popping out in foul territory on his second.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 29

Blue Jays Top Prospect Could Be on Trade Block in July With Position Logjam

The Toronto Blue Jays have had a season absolutely shaken up by injuries, and no piece of the roster has been safe. The outfield is no exception to this rule; the hits haven't been as brutal as those the starting rotation has faced.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 29

MLB Reacts to Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Interaction With Kazuma Okamoto

The Toronto Blue Jays are finally starting to resemble the team many expected before the season began. After sinking to 10-21 during one of the worst starts in franchise history, Toronto has won seven of its last 10 games to climb back to 28-29 and slowly re-enter the American League East conversation.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / May 29

Since moving out of the closer role, Blue Jays' Jeff Hoffman has been dialed in

Since Jeff Hoffman has moved out of the closer role, he has demonstrated more composure and dominance on the mound for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Kevin Gausman continues to be the guiding light of the Blue Jays rotation

Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela's defense continues to impress

Blue Jays' low-cost addition of Jesus Sanchez paying off after Kyle Tucker miss

'Early favorite' emerges in potential Tarik Skubal trade

The 'Most 250-K MLB seasons' quiz

Charles McAdoo News / Bluejaysnation / May 29

Blue Jays Gameday (May 29): Toronto looking for fourth straight win as Charles McAdoo makes MLB debut

The Toronto Blue Jays enter Friday night’s contest against the Baltimore Orioles riding a three-game win streak After Thursday night’s 2-1 win over the Orioles (26-31), the Blue Jays have pulled themselves one game back of .500 with a record of 28-29.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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.

Addison Barger News / Athlon Sports / May 29

Blue Jays’ Addison Barger Expected to Resume Hitting After 20 Missed Games

The Toronto Blue Jays have been making it work without outfielder Addison Barger, but the lineup still feels incomplete without him. Barger has not appeared in a major league game since being scratched before a May 10 matchup against the Los Angeles Angels because of right elbow soreness.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 29

Blue Jays' low-cost addition of Sanchez paying off after Tucker miss

Blue Jays' low-cost addition of Jesus Sanchez paying off after Kyle Tucker miss

The savvy addition of Sanchez has paid off immensely for the Toronto Blue Jays this season.

Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela's defense continues to impress

Bases-loaded walk sends Blue Jays to victory over Orioles

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

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The 'Foreign-born 250-HR club' quiz

The 'NBA Coaches of the Year' quiz

The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz

The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz

Ernie Clement News / Athlon Sports / May 29

Ernie Clement Makes Request to Blue Jays Fans

Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement has had a stellar couple of months in the season. The 30-year-old is batting .293, with a .317 on-base percentage, with five home runs and 20 RBI in 56 games. Clement's value in Toronto extends beyond his numbers.

Adam Macko News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 29

Blue Jays Welcoming Adam Macko to the Hill Against O’s for First Career Start

There had been plenty of speculation going on as to who would make the start on Friday in Dylan Cease's spot after he was placed on the 15-Day IL with a mild left hamstring strain.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 29

Blue Jays Analysis: Assessing Kazuma Okamoto’s start to the 2026 season

Next to Cody Ponce, Kazuma Okamoto was the biggest wild card for the Toronto Blue Jays heading into the 2026 season. His four-year, $60 million contract was a lot of cheddar for a player who had never taken an at-bat against Major League pitching before.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Pro Sports / May 29

What Time Is The Blue Jays Game Today? Starting Pitchers, TV Channel & More

The Toronto Blue Jays are currently on an eight-day-long road trip to the East Coast. The first phase features a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yards.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 29

Blue Jays prospect Sam Shaw collects two hits in his first rehab game in Single-A Dunedin

Toronto Blue Jays prospect and Victoria, B.C. product Sam Shaw is starting to find his groove again. Injuries derailed Shaw’s 2025 season, limiting him to just 69 games across Single-A and High-A.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 29

Blue Jays Notes: Hitting Order Needs Adjusting, Louis Varland Team MVP

It is safe to say that things are starting to turn around for the Toronto Blue Jays, who now sit a measly game under .500 after the ballclub has fought for their lives to keep this season afloat with so many players falling victim to the injured list.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 29

Blue Jays’ veteran reliever to undergo left knee surgery

Toronto Blue Jays left-handed reliever Joe Mantiply will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, manager John Schneider confirmed Thursday during a media availability ahead of the series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.

Joe Mantiply News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 29

Blue Jays’ Joe Mantiply To Undergo Arthroscopic Knee Surgery

Blue Jays southpaw Joe Mantiply will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his injured left knee, manager John Schneider told reporters Thursday (relayed by Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet).

Lenyn Sosa News / Field Level Media / May 28

Blue Jays place 2B Lenyn Sosa (wrist) on 10-day injured list

The Toronto Blue Jays placed second baseman Lenyn Sosa on the 10-day injured list on Thursday because of a right wrist contusion after he was hit by a pitch on Tuesday.

Brandon Valenzuela News / Yardbarker / May 28

Blue Jays catcher Brandon Valenzuela's defense continues to impress

Toronto Blue Jays rookie catcher Brandon Valenzuela has demonstrated his defensive prowess behind the plate.

Bases-loaded walk sends Blue Jays to victory over Orioles

The Blue Jays Face a Significant Challenge Without Dylan Cease

'Early favorite' emerges in potential Tarik Skubal trade

The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

Charles McAdoo News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27

Blue Jays To Select Charles McAdoo

The Blue Jays are selecting infielder Charles McAdoo onto the MLB roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. They’ll need to open space on the active and 40-man rosters before tomorrow’s series opener in Baltimore.

Dylan Cease News / Just Baseball / May 27

The Blue Jays Face a Significant Challenge Without Dylan Cease

The Toronto Blue Jays have been bitten by the injury bug yet again, and their ace and recent free-agent acquisition, Dylan Cease, is now on the 15-day injured list.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27

Blue Jays Select Austin Voth

The Blue Jays announced Wednesday that they’ve selected the contract of righty Austin Voth from Triple-A Buffalo. To make room on the 26-man and 40-man rosters, Toronto optioned right-hander Tanner Andrews to Buffalo and transferred catcher Alejandro Kirk from the 10-day to the 60-day IL.