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On YouTubeChase Lee News / Bluebird Banter / February 12
Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-man: Chase Lee 
Chase Lee is a 27-year-old, side-arm, right-handed reliever we picked up in trade from the Tigers in December. The Tigers needed a spot on the 40-man roster.
Jose Berrios News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 12
Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berrios issues apology for 2025 World Series absence
Jose Berrios publicly apologized Thursday morning at the Toronto Blue Jays’ player development complex in Dunedin, Florida, addressing his absence during the 2025 World Series and accepting responsibility for the fallout that followed.
Trey Yesavage News / Bluejaysnation / February 12
Blue Jays: Plenty of reasons to be optimistic about Trey Yesavage in 2026
It’s hard to believe Trey Yesavage still technically qualifies as a rookie in 2026 after how he pitched during the Toronto Blue Jays’ playoff run. He’s still appearing on prospect lists after authoring some of the best pitching performances in franchise history. Yesavage’s experience is a double-edged sword.
The 'Live-Ball Era strikeout leaders' quiz
How many of the 36 MLB pitchers with 2,500 or more strikeouts in the Live-Ball Era (since 1920) can you name in five minutes?
Chris Bassitt News / Bluejaysnation / February 12
Report: Chris Bassitt signs one-year deal with the Baltimore Orioles
Former Blue Jays starter Chris Bassitt has found a new home for the 2026 season. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported last night that the right-hander and the Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a one-year, $18.5 million contract pending a physical.
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.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / February 12
Suddenly the Blue Jays’ Reunion Rumors Make Perfect Sense
Just as pitchers and catchers have reported to Spring Training for the 2026 season, the Toronto Blue Jays have an unexpected conundrum on their hands.
Nathan Flewelling News / Bluejaysnation / February 12
Blue Jays Nation’s Top 25 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2026: #10 Nathan Flewelling
In the 2024 draft, the Tampa Bay Rays selected two Canadians with two of their first four picks. Émilien Pitre ranked as Blue Jays Nation’s 13th-best Canadian prospect in baseball heading into the 2026 season, and Nathan Flewelling ranks as our 10th-best Canadian prospect heading into next season.
Isiah Kiner-Falefa News / Total Pro Sports / February 12
'That Was Unfair' – Isiah Kiner-Falefa Unhappy About Postgame Interview Snub in WS Game 7
Isiah Kiner-Falefa won the American League pennant with the Toronto Blue Jays last year prior to signing for the Boston Red Sox for the 2026 season. However, the Hawaii-born infielder received a lot of criticism following his costly baserunning mistake in Game 7 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers last November.
Chris Bassitt News / Field Level Media / February 11
RHP Chris Bassitt reportedly leaving Jays, signing with O's
Following three seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays, right-hander Chris Bassitt is joining an American East rival, agreeing to a one-year, $18.5 million deal with the Baltimore Orioles, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday night.
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.
Chris Bassitt News / Yardbarker / February 11
Orioles find missing piece to their rotation's puzzle with Chris Bassitt signing
The Orioles have agreed to terms with pitcher Chris Bassitt on a one-year, $18.5 million contract.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Apex Sports / February 11
Blue Jays To Start 2026 Season Without Starters Shane Bieber And Bowden Francis
The Toronto Blue Jays’ starting rotation took a hit yesterday with the news that Shane Bieber and Bowden Francis were both going to miss time. Francis will miss the entire season, while a timetable for Bieber has not yet been decided on.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 11
Blue Jays won’t rush 2026 Opening Day starter announcement
It may be a few more weeks before the Toronto Blue Jays officially name their 2026 Opening Day starter. But they certainly have multiple strong options to choose from.
George Springer News / Athlon Sports / February 11
George Springer's Future With Blue Jays Just Became Abundantly Clear
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder George Springer enjoyed a resurgent 2025 MLB season. After posting a career-worst 91 OPS+ in 2024, Springer responded by being one of the most productive hitters in baseball last season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 11
Blue Jays: 3 AL teams that could make things difficult for Toronto in 2026
The Blue Jays have a big target on their back after getting all the way to the World Series seemingly out of nowhere. Although they came a few outs short of winning the trophy, they’re now the team to beat as other contenders in the AL will aim to take a shot at the AL champion title this season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 11
Injuries Shake Up Blue Jays Roster Plans Heading into 2026 Season
The road to repeating as American League champions was never going to be an easy one for the Toronto Blue Jays, but it certainly didn't take long for the first of many obstacles to present themselves.
Shane Bieber News / MLB on ClutchPoints / February 11
Blue Jays pitcher Shane Bieber breaks silence on Toronto’s expected IL decision
The Toronto Blue Jays are facing early turbulence in spring training after a Shane Bieber injury update reshaped expectations for the starting rotation.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 11
New Blue Jays' Slugger Will Be Key Player to Watch in Spring Training
With pitchers and catchers starting to report, the 2026 campaign is right around the corner for the Toronto Blue Jays. Despite a good offseason, there are some warranted concerns for the reigning American League champions. Following a fantastic season in 2025, the Blue Jays came into this winter looking to be aggressive and make improvements.
Eric Lauer News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 11
Eric Lauer Loses Arbitration Case Against Blue Jays
Eric Lauer lost his arbitration case against the Blue Jays, according to Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi and Ben Nicholson-Smith. He will make $4.4MM this season instead of the $5.75MM he was seeking.
Dylan Cease News / Bluejaysnation / February 11
Blue Jays’ Dylan Cease developing new changeup this spring
Dylan Cease is working on a new toy this spring. The Toronto Blue Jays right-hander, who inked a seven-year, $210 million contract over the off-season, aims to become a consistent, front-of-the-rotation starter for the reigning American League champions this season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / February 11
This Key Area Could Become Major Problem for Blue Jays in 2026
With pitchers and catchers starting to report around baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays will be hoping to defend the American League pennant in 2026. However, there is a reason to be concerned for the franchise.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 11
Blue Jays spring training notes: José Berríos, Jeff Hoffman, Yimi García, George Springer, Kazuma Okamoto, Ricky Tiedemann, RJ Schreck
On the eve of spring training, the Toronto Blue Jays dropped a major bombshell, revealing that both Anthony Santander (left shoulder surgery) and Shane Bieber (right forearm fatigue) will begin this season on the injured list, with the former set to miss months rather than weeks.
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Just Baseball / February 11
Is it Possible We Still Haven’t Seen the Best Version of Vladdy?
When Vladimir Guerrero Jr. stepped into the batters box on April 26th, 2019 for his first MLB at-bat, expectations were already at astronomical levels.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Last Word On Sports / February 10
A Look At The Blue Jays Injury News As Spring Training Opens
As the Toronto Blue Jays prepare to defend their American League crown, John Schneider opened spring training with some injury news that will have a lasting effect on the season. Speaking to the media, Schneider announced that pitcher Bowden Francis will undergo ulnar collateral ligament surgery and miss all of 2026.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / February 10
Blue Jays' $92M slugger to miss at least five months as Toronto dealing with injuries early
Just a few months ago, the Toronto Blue Jays were one play away from winning the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Entering the 2026 MLB season, the Blue Jays are viewed as World Series contenders once again.
Anthony Santander News / MLB Trade Rumors / February 10
Anthony Santander To Undergo Shoulder Surgery, Out 5-6 Months
Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander is scheduled for left labral surgery on Wednesday, according to multiple reports. He’s set to miss the next five to six months of action.
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