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'F–king S–t I’m Dealing With': Max Scherzer Erupts Over Umpire’s Missed Call That Blue Jays Had to Challenge

'F–king S–t I’m Dealing With': Max Scherzer Erupts Over Umpire’s Missed Call That Blue Jays Had to Challenge

“Can we just play baseball? We’re humans. Can we just be judged by humans? Do we really need to disrupt the game? I think humans are defined by humans,” Max Scherzer said after his first appearance on the mound in Major League Baseball’s automated ball-strike system era back in February last year.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 26
Yimi García Undergoes Thoracic Outlet Surgery

Yimi García Undergoes Thoracic Outlet Surgery

Blue Jays reliever Yimi García underwent surgery to address thoracic outlet syndrome last week, manager John Schneider told reporters (relayed by Shi Davidi of Sportsnet).

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / August 25

Jays Lose Another Frustrating Game

Royals 5 Blue Jays 3 Well, that was a frustrating game. As I said in the thread, we weren’t going to run the table. If they had to win every game left to get into the playoffs, it wasn’t going to happen.

John Schneider News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Blue Jays’ John Schneider Assigns Blame After Loss to Royals

Blue Jays’ John Schneider Assigns Blame After Loss to Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays opened their final 30 games of the regular season with a frustrating loss Tuesday, falling 5-3 to the Kansas City Royals at Rogers Centre.

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The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz

The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz

A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Instant Reaction: Blue Jays offence lacks big hit in series opening loss against Royals

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays offence lacks big hit in series opening loss against Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays started off their final 30 games of the 2026 season with a dud.  The Kansas City Royals came into Toronto and picked up a 5-3 victory

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Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century

The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.

Dylan Cease News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Dylan Cease Makes Honest Admission Amid 1st Season With Blue Jays

Dylan Cease Makes Honest Admission Amid 1st Season With Blue Jays

Dylan Cease has arguably been the most valuable player for the Toronto Blue Jays in his first season with the club. He has delivered the kind of ace-level production the team envisioned when it handed him a seven-year, $210 million contract during the offseason.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / August 25
Blue Jays Rise Into Top Half of Latest MLB Power Rankings

Blue Jays Rise Into Top Half of Latest MLB Power Rankings

It didn't seem too long ago that the Toronto Blue Jays were out of the postseason race. They entered August eight games under .500, and the last wild card spot honestly didn't seem attainable.

Max Scherzer News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
August 25 Gameday: Max Scherzer starts against surging Royals

August 25 Gameday: Max Scherzer starts against surging Royals

The Toronto Blue Jays are set to begin their remaining 30 games as they try and hunt down a postseason berth.  After a road trip through Tampa Bay and

Alejandro Kirk News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Blue Jays Announce Reason for Alejandro Kirk's Removal From Lineup

Blue Jays Announce Reason for Alejandro Kirk's Removal From Lineup

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk had a disastrous first half of the 2026 season. Just five games into the year he broke his left thumb and was forced to undergo surgery, sidelining him until June.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Blue Jays’ Yimi García undergoes season-ending thoracic outlet surgery

Blue Jays’ Yimi García undergoes season-ending thoracic outlet surgery

Yimi García’s comeback attempt with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2026 has officially come to an end.  On Tuesday during his media availability before the series

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / August 25

Jays Notes: Injury Updates

There are a whole mess of injury updates: Shane Bieber will be shutdown for two weeks and then they will they will see where they are. ‘Hopeful he’ll be back this year’.

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The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series

Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Blue Jays’ John Schneider Announces Plan for Shane Bieber

Blue Jays’ John Schneider Announces Plan for Shane Bieber

The Toronto Blue Jays were dealt disappointing news Tuesday ahead of their series opener against the Kansas City Royals, with another recent bright spot in their rotation forced to the sidelines.

Jameson Taillon News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Jameson Taillon making Triple-A rehab start Friday, likely rejoin Blue Jays’ rotation against Guardians

Jameson Taillon making Triple-A rehab start Friday, likely rejoin Blue Jays’ rotation against Guardians

There’s hope that right-hander Jameson Taillon can rejoin the Toronto Blue Jays’ injury-depleted rotation next week, manager John Schneider told reporters on Tuesday.

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The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz
 The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz
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Trey Yesavage News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Blue Jays Announce Trey Yesavage News Before Royals Game

Blue Jays Announce Trey Yesavage News Before Royals Game

The Toronto Blue Jays pitching staff is in serious need of help. The Blue Jays lost Shane Bieber to the 15-day injured list on Tuesday, adding another arm to a lengthy list of pitchers currently unavailable.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Series Preview: Blue Jays return home to host red-hot Royals

Series Preview: Blue Jays return home to host red-hot Royals

It’s crunch time for the Toronto Blue Jays. They managed to weather the storm in their recent stretch, going 12-8 facing the Houston Astros, Philadelphia Phillies, Boston Red Sox, New York Yankees (two series), and Tampa Bay Rays.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / August 25
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Has Struggled to Find His Power at Rogers Centre

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Has Struggled to Find His Power at Rogers Centre

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been flat-out bad this season by his usual standards and has been particularly punchless at home. He returns to Rogers Centre on Tuesday to begin a six-game homestand, starting with a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals.

Shane Bieber News / Field Level Media / August 25
Blue Jays place RHP Shane Bieber on 15-day IL

Blue Jays place RHP Shane Bieber on 15-day IL

The Toronto Blue Jays placed starting pitcher Shane Bieber on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with right teres major inflammation. The Blue Jays recalled fellow right-hander Chad Dallas from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Blue Jays place Shane Bieber on 15-day injured list, recall Chad Dallas

Blue Jays place Shane Bieber on 15-day injured list, recall Chad Dallas

The Toronto Blue Jays’ starting rotation took another sizeable hit on Tuesday. A few hours before the game, the team announced that Shane Bieber has been placed on the 15-day injured list with right teres major inflammation, retroactive to August 21st.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 25
Blue Jays 2026 mid-season top prospect list: No. 38 Eric Snow

Blue Jays 2026 mid-season top prospect list: No. 38 Eric Snow

The Toronto Blue Jays kind of have a thing for contact-oriented infielders. Back at the 2022 MLB Draft, the Jays selected Josh Kasevich in the second round.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / August 25
Injury woes creep up again for Blue Jays as Bieber lands on 15-day IL

Injury woes creep up again for Blue Jays as Shane Bieber lands on 15-day IL

The Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation can't seem to catch a break this season when it comes to injuries.

Blue Jays, Cubs slated for 2027 MLB Little League Classic
Yankees break it open in 6th to knock off Blue Jays
The 'Most 200-K MLB seasons' quiz
Toronto Blue Jays News / Viral Sports News / August 24
Toronto Blue Jays Make Announcement on Viral Pitcher

Toronto Blue Jays Make Announcement on Viral Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays headed into a critical stretch of the season looking for answers after a disappointing weekend in New York. An 8-3 loss to the Yankees on Sunday completed a series sweep that stalled recent momentum.

Ricky Tiedemann News / Just Baseball / August 24
Ricky Tiedemann’s Story Is Still One of What Could’ve Been

Ricky Tiedemann’s Story Is Still One of What Could’ve Been

In recent years, the Toronto Blue Jays have churned out several impressive prospects, and homegrown minor-league talent has made up a sizeable portion of their 2026 roster.

Brett Bateman News / Trade Talk Sports / August 24
Brett Bateman Draws Comparison to Two-Time All-Star

Brett Bateman Draws Comparison to Two-Time All-Star

When the Toronto Blue Jays initially traded Kevin Gausman to Chicago for a package of prospects Brett Bateman and Ty Southisene, the consensus was that the return was rather underwhelming.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 24
Rob Manfred makes Little League Classic announcement for 2027

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred makes Little League Classic announcement for 2027

Major League Baseball's "Little League Classic" game during the Little League World Series has become a staple in the season schedule.

Phillies run winning streak to nine games thanks to six-run rally in ninth inning
Randy Arozarena joins exclusive history with another leadoff home run
Yankees make Ryan Weathers decision after Saturday's exit
The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / August 20
Blue Jays receive positive update on Spencer Arrighetti

Blue Jays receive positive update on trade acquisition Spencer Arrighetti

Recently acquired Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti has yet to make his debut with the team following setbacks in his recovery from a foot injury.

Blue Jays are getting the best version of Alejandro Kirk amid pivotal postseason push
Max Scherzer was enraged after teammate Jesus Sanchez missed an easy fly ball
Five red-hot MLB players who could swing AL, NL wild-card races
The '2026 American League All-Stars' quiz

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