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Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 15

1 player Blue Jays must trade before spring training

The Toronto Blue Jays enter the final stretch before spring training facing a roster reality that no longer allows patience to dictate decision-making.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 15

Blue Jays sign international outfield prospect Michael Mesa for $900k

The Toronto Blue Jays made two major signings on the first day of the 2026 International Free Agency period. We’ve already looked at one of them, as they signed Venezuelan catcher Juan Caricote to a bonus of $1.95 million.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 15

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: José Berríos is looking to bounce back next season

The 2025 season was a tough one for José Berríos. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season. If you missed the most recent article, we looked at Alejandro Kirk.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 15

Blue Jays sign international catching prospect Juan Caricote for $1.95 million

The 2026 International Free Agency period opened on Thursday. This year, the Toronto Blue Jays big signee was Venezuelan catcher Juan Caricote, who the team signed for a bonus of $1.95 million.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 15

MLB Insider Lists Blue Jays in Lucrative List of Few With Winning Offseason

The free agency market is starting to dwindle, but it has been shocking how slow this offseason has dragged on. There are still some arms available and a few big bats, and while other ballclubs have been more passive, the Toronto Blue Jays have been anything but.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 15

Blue Jays Have One Remaining Need to Address Before Spring Training

The Toronto Blue Jays have had a great start to the offseason, but there still feels like there is one looming issue to address. Coming into the winter, the goal for the Blue Jays was obvious.

Angel Bastardo News / Bluebird Banter / January 15

Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-man: Angel Bastardo

While we wait to hear who Kyle Tucker has decided to sign with, (I have to go out in a bit, so of course he’ll wait until then) let’s have another one of these.

Alejandro Kirk News / Athlon Sports / January 15

MLB Makes Alejandro Kirk Announcement on Thursday

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk has had a successful career in Major League Baseball to this point. In six years in the majors, Kirk has hit .268 with a .743 OPS, totaling 51 home runs and 263 RBIs in 564 games.

Bo Bichette News / Total Pro Sports / January 15

'Phillies Are Going to Be the Highest Bidder' – MLB Insider Puts Bo Bichette’s Trade Rumors to Rest With Perfect Response

As each day passes, Bo Bichette and the Philadelphia Phillies make more sense. The Toronto Blue Jays have stacked their roster, but have stepped away from Bichette.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Pro Sports / January 15

'Going to Happen This Week' – MLB Insider Shares Latest Intel on Kyle Tucker-Blue Jays Scenario

Although Kyle Tucker went into the winter as the top free agent on offer, he did not generate the demand expected in the early stages of the offseason.

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The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era

America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 15

Blue Jays May Get Kyle Tucker Decision Soon in Coming Days as Things Heat Up

The Toronto Blue Jays went into the offseason hungry to land a star free agent after missing on several possibilities the last few years including some of the biggest stars in baseball.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / January 15

Report: Blue Jays are willing to offer Kyle Tucker a crazy number of years

Kyle Tucker could be set up through the mid-2030s if he accepts the offer the Toronto Blue Jays are giving him. Toronto is willing to potentially go to

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Rafael Lantigua News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 14

Blue Jays Sign Rafael Lantigua To Minor League Deal

The Blue Jays brought infielder Rafael Lantigua back to the organization on a minor league contract, the team announced. Toronto also added infielder Carlos Mendoza and confirmed previously reported agreements with Jorge Alcala, Eloy Jiménez and Michael Plassmeyer.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 14

Phillies Seen as Best Match for Blue Jays' Free Agent Slugger

It has been a busy offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays, and with just a couple of the top free agents left, things are starting to heat up once again. Coming into the winter, the Blue Jays were a team that wasted little time going after players to improve the team.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / January 14

Blue Jays Announce Roster News on Wednesday

The Toronto Blue Jays are entering the 2026 MLB season intent on constructing a roster strong enough to return to the MLB playoffs. Widely regarded as

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 14

Blue Jays' Playoff Hero Ranks Among MLB Pipeline's Top 10 Right-Handed Pitching Prospects

MLB Pipeline has released their ranking of the top 10 right-handed pitching prospects in baseball ahead of the 2026 season. And to no one's surprise, the Toronto Blue Jays are represented with the third entry on the list.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 14

Signing Kyle Tucker would further compromise Blue Jays’ 2026 draft capital

As the Kyle Tucker rumours continue to swirl, the Toronto Blue Jays remain a strong possibility to land the superstar free agent, as do the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers, with contract negotiations intensifying this week.

Alejandro Kirk News / Bluejaysnation / January 14

Blue Jays: Alejandro Kirk named to Team Mexico’s WBC roster

Another Toronto Blue Jay will be participating in the upcoming World Baseball Classic. On Tuesday afternoon, the team announced that Alejandro Kirk had been named for Team Mexico in March’s World Baseball Classic.

Cody Bellinger News / Bluejaysnation / January 14

The Blue Jays should steer clear of free agent Cody Bellinger

Cody Bellinger remains a free agent as he and the New York Yankees are reportedly at an impasse in their contract negotiations. While the thought of poaching

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 14

With or without another big move, the Blue Jays are likely to be in the trade market

Despite already having a busy winter, the Blue Jays are reportedly still in the hunt for Kyle Tucker and potentially others as the offseason continues.

Bo Bichette News / Larry Brown Sports / January 14

1 frontrunner has reportedly surfaced for Bo Bichette

Bo Bichette may end up going from the AL East to the NL East. Rival MLB clubs are beginning to view the Philadelphia Phillies as the most serious suitor for the two-time All-Star shortstop Bichette in free agency, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reported on Tuesday.

Rodolfo Castro News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 14

Rodolfo Castro To Sign With NPB’s Nippon-Ham Fighters

The Blue Jays released infielder Rodolfo Castro from his minor league contract, as first reflected on the MLB.com transaction tracker. Ari Alexander of 7 News Boston reports that Castro is pursuing an opportunity with the Nippon-Ham Fighters in Japan.

Ernie Clement News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 13

Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement joins Team USA for World Baseball Classic

The Toronto Blue Jays got a lot of production from Ernie Clement during the 2025 season. The infielder is now taking his talents to Team USA, for the World Baseball Classic in 2026.