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Blue Jays Nation’s Top 25 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2026: #12 Tyler Black

Next on the list of Blue Jays Nation’s Top 25 Canadian Baseball prospects for 2026 is a budding young hitter on the cusp of becoming an everyday major-leaguer. Hometown: Stouffville, ON.

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George Springer Named Top Hitter Bust Potential for Blue Jays This Year

Considering how active the Toronto Blue Jays have been in the offseason this year, expectations are quite high for them to reach the postseason once again, and possibly earn a second chance at the 2026 World Series.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Stadium Rant / February 9

Blue Jays Depth Creates ’26 Roster Crunch In The Outfield

The emblem of success for any of the three Blue Jays teams that have either won the World Series or come within one centimeter of winning it has always been incredible depth.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Makes Physical Appearance Change Ahead of 8th MLB Season

The Toronto Blue Jays had an incredible year in 2025, thanks in large part to the efforts of first basemanVladimir Guerrero Jr. The 26-year-old rose to the occasion during Toronto’s run to the World Series, posting a .397 batting average, .494 on-base percentage, 1.289 OPS, eight home runs and 15 RBIs across 18 postseason games.

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How many of the career leaders in home runs for every MLB franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 9

Blue Jays Spring Training Preview as Toronto Fuels Drive for World Series Title

The Toronto Blue Jays have spent this offseason trying to assemble a roster that can get that final out and win a World Series. After falling to the Los Angeles Dodgers in a World Series classic, the Blue Jays signed more pitching for the rotation and the bullpen, along with one of the most experienced hitters in Japan, all as free agents.

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25 MLB players who have the most to prove in 2026

The new MLB season brings opportunities as players head into their walk years and try to rebound from subpar performances. These 25 players stand out heading into 2026.

Should Red Sox trade for former All-Star infielder?

Mariners getting needed bat in All-Star Brendon Donovan via three-team deal with Cardinals, Rays

Giants CEO calls Dodgers a 'dragon to slay'

Yankees' latest endeavor points to a Jasson Dominguez mistake waiting to happen

Top of Phillies' rotation is elite, but also comes with questions

Daulton Varsho News / Bluejaysnation / February 9

Blue Jays: Daulton Varsho and his power bat will be an asset for the 2026 lineup

Daulton Varsho hit 20 home runs in just 71 games played for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2025—that equates to a roughly 46-home run pace over a full season.

Dayne Pengelly News / Bluejaysnation / February 9

Blue Jays prospect Dayne Pengelly discusses signing his first pro contract and the 2025 season

When Dayne Pengelly put pen to paper on a contract with the Toronto Blue Jays last July, the moment felt both surreal and validating. “It was awesome,” Pengelly said.

Shane Bieber News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 9

Blue Jays Trade Deadline Acquisition Prepares for Huge Spring Training

When the Toronto Blue Jays acquired Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians at the trade deadline last summer, it was a surprising move, but it made one of the top rotations in the American League that much deeper.

Brandon Valenzuela News / Bluejaysnation / February 8

Blue Jays Nation’s 2026 Pre-Season Prospect Countdown – No. 31: Brandon Valenzuela

The Toronto Blue Jays have a few notable catching prospects who have popped up in the farm system, including Brandon Valenzuela. This is Blue Jays Nation’s bi-annual prospect ranking, where we’ll look at the top 35 prospects in the system in the month of February.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 8

Blue Jays: Players from the 2025 roster who are still on the free agent market

The Toronto Blue Jays almost won it all in 2025, and heading into this new season, the squad has a few new faces heading into the spring camps. The Jays added Dylan Cease, Cody Ponce, Tyler Rogers, and Kazuma Okamoto this winter, while letting Bo Bichette, Chris Bassitt, Max Scherzer, and Seranthony Dominguez walk into free agency.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 8

Where the Blue Jays bullpen stands heading into the 2026 season

Looking back on the 2025 Blue Jays season, it’s hard to believe what they accomplished when examining the bullpen they assembled on Opening Day. The likes of Richard Lovelady, Jacob Barnes, Chad Green, and Nick Sandlin were all a part of the 26-man roster for the Jays’ first series of the season against the Orioles.

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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.

Adam Macko News / Bluejaysnation / February 8

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: Adam Macko is one of a handful of starting pitching options in Triple-A

The Toronto Blue Jays are going to have a handful of starting pitching prospects in Triple-A Buffalo next season. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season.

Davis Schneider News / Bluejaysnation / February 8

Blue Jays: Examining Davis Schneider’s role on the 2026 roster

Davis Schneider was one of the many unheralded contributors for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2025, but he enters this upcoming season with one of the least concrete roles on the team. Schneider, like many of his teammates, rebounded nicely last year after a dreadful campaign in 2024.

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Josh Fleming News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 7

Blue Jays Sign Josh Fleming to Bolster Spring Training Bullpen Options

The Toronto Blue Jays aren’t done boosting their bullpen options for spring training, which starts next week in Dunedin, Fla. The Blue Jays announced on Saturday that they signed left-handed relief pitcher Josh Fleming to a minor-league deal with an invitation to Major League spring training.

Myles Straw News / Bluejaysnation / February 7

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: Myles Straw is a useful fifth outfielder

Myles Straw earned his place on the Toronto Blue Jays thanks to his 2025 season. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 7

Three Offseason Subtractions Blue Jays Will Miss During 2026 Campaign

The Toronto Blue Jays took an aggressive approach to their offseason that is likely to pay dividends during their 2026 campaign. However, they could find themselves in moments of regret after waving off three of their players, one of whom was a longtime shortstop for the franchise.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 7

Blue Jays Nation’s Top 25 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2026: #13 Émilien Pitre

The Tampa Bay Rays have a handful of Canadians in their farm system, including Repentigny, Quebec native Émilien Pitre, who ranks as Blue Jays Nation’s 13th-best Canadian prospect heading into the 2026 season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 7

Blue Jays invite 3 intriguing players to spring training

Teams around the league are finalizing their 40-man rosters with spring training set to begin on February 20. On Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that they are inviting three players to spring training.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Pro Sports / February 7

'This Could Become Awkward' – MLB Insider Sheds Light On Toronto Blue Jays’ Pitching Roster For 2026

The Toronto Blue Jays marched to the brink of the World Series title last year, with their starting rotation playing a massive role in their success. They lost Max Scherzer and Chris Bassitt to free agency in the winter but added Dylan Cease and Cody Ponce to their staff for next season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / February 7

Blue Jays Announce Free Agent Decision on Saturday

The Toronto Blue Jays are heading into the 2026 Major League Baseball season as one of the top teams in baseball. They are coming off a heartbreaking end to last year, as they took home the American League pennant to reach the World Series for the first time since 1993, but fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games.