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Blue Jays injury news: Joe Mantiply set to undergo left knee surgery

During John Schneider’s media availability before Thursday’s series opener against the Baltimore Orioles, the Toronto Blue Jays manager announced that left-hander Joe Mantiply will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. The procedure, which is yet to have a date or a recovery timeline, will clean up some damage in the 35-year-old’s knee.

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Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer to begin Triple-A rehab assignment on Sunday

Max Scherzer will officially begin a rehab assignment this weekend, according to Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider. Prior to Thursday’s series opener

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Blue Jays add Connor Seabold to active roster, Chase Lee optioned to Triple-A Buffalo

On Thursday, before the Toronto Blue Jays’ series opener against the Baltimore Orioles, the Blue Jays officially added pitcher Connor Seabold to the 26-man

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Report: Lenyn Sosa to the IL, Charles McAdoo promoted to the BIue Jays roster

It’s official: Charles McAdoo is a big leaguer. The Toronto Blue Jays announced earlier today that Lenyn Sosa will be heading to the IL with a wrist injury, and the club is promoting prospect Charles McAdoo to the big league roster.

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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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MLB News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 28

Blue Jays Series Opener vs. Orioles: Preview, Storylines

Don't look now, but the Toronto Blue Jays are inching closer to .500 on the season. They went 4-2 over a recent six-game homestand, winning two out of three over the Pittsburgh Pirates and Miami Marlins.

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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.

Gage Stanifer News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Blue Jays prospect roundup: Gage Stanifer continues to impress with another quality start

Another day, and another strong outing from a Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect. On Wednesday night, Toronto Blue Jays’ sixth-ranked prospect Gage Stanifer, who is in Double-A with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, continued the good run he’s found himself on over May.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 28

Blue Jays’ Chances of Landing Cy Young Winner Appear Slim

Through 56 games, the Toronto Blue Jays' starting pitchers rank 26th in innings pitched (263.1), ninth in ERA (3.83), tied for 11th in WHIP (1.25), tied

Kevin Gausman News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

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

Toronto Blue Jays’ ace starting pitcher, Kevin Gausman, continues to impress and make a major impact for the club. His consistency has been key for the club, along with his durability to go out and get deep into games when it’s his turn on the mound.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Blue Jays have strung together plenty of trade wins since the start of 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays have made some fantastic trades dating back to the beginning of the 2024 season. Since Ross Atkins became the Blue Jays’ general manager following the 2015 season, it’s hard to say he’s been “fleeced” in a trade.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / May 28

Blue Jays Slugger Drops Honest Quote After Monster Night Against Former Team

When the trade deadline inched closer last summer, the Miami Marlins had some decisions to make. In the end, the president of baseball operations, Peter Bendix, traded left-handed power hitter Jesús Sánchez to the Houston Astros.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Series Recap: Blue Jays two of three from Marlins as offence wakes up

Slowly but surely, the Toronto Blue Jays are inching their way to the .500 mark. They finished up their two-series home stand with a three-game set against the Miami Marlins.

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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 / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 28

Blue Jays sign reliever to minor league deal

The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a minor league contract with veteran right-handed reliever Matt Bowman Tuesday, with the 34-year-old (turning 35 on Sunday) expected to report to Triple-A Buffalo.

MLB News / Total Pro Sports / May 28

John Schneider Yells At Eury Perez After Hitting Kazuma Okamoto

The Toronto Blue Jays strengthened their position in the offseason with a host of high-profile additions to the team. Kazuma Okamoto was their major signing on the offensive side, joining on a four-year, $60 million deal.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Blue Jays Set to Promote Versatile Infield Prospect

One of the Toronto Blue Jays’ top minor league bats is headed to the majors. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Blue Jays are calling up infield prospect Charles McAdoo from Triple-A Buffalo.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / May 28

2026 Transactions: Blue Jays Trade for Seabold & Promote McAdoo

Thanks to injuries, the Blue Jays have had to make do with who is healthy at the MLB level. But on May 27, Toronto added some bullpen help, as the Jays acquired reliever Connor Seabold from the Detroit Tigers.

Charles McAdoo News / Bluejaysnation / May 28

Report: Blue Jays set to promote Charles McAdoo

The Toronto Blue Jays are making some changes to the active roster. Per ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the Blue Jays are set to promote infield prospect Charles McAdoo to the big league roster.

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.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 27

Blue Jays Under the Radar prospect: Aldo Gaxiola’s power surge

Sometimes, a prospect’s breakout comes out of nowhere. Last season, the Toronto Blue Jays had a few of those players, mainly on the pitching side. Gage

Kazuma Okamoto News / Bluejaysnation / May 27

Instant Reaction: Kazuma Okamoto’s home run helps Blue Jays claim series win over Marlins

The Toronto Blue Jays won their second straight series after defeating the Miami Marlins 2-1 on Wednesday afternoon. After falling during Monday night’s series opener against the Miami Marlins, the Blue Jays rallied for two straight wins to improve their season record to 27-29 through 56 games, good for third place in the American League East.

MLB News / Field Level Media / May 27

Kazuma Okamoto's 6th inning homer lifts Jays over Marlins

Kazuma Okamoto hit a go-ahead home run in the sixth inning Wednesday afternoon and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Miami Marlins 2-1. The Marlins outhit the Blue Jays 11-5 in the rubber match of a three-game series but stranded eight in going 2-for-11 with runners in scoring position.

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 / Athlon Sports / May 27

Blue Jays announce Addison Barger news ahead of Marlins game

Addison Barger’s 2026 season has barely had a chance to begin.

Jesus Sanchez's grand slam propels Blue Jays to rout of Marlins

Blue Jays' Ernie Clement is demonstrating his power surge

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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.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 27

Blue Jays, Matt Bowman Agree To Minor League Deal

The Blue Jays are in agreement with reliever Matt Bowman on a minor league contract, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The 34-year-old sinkerballer (35 on Sunday) will presumably report to Triple-A Buffalo.