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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.

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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

Charles McAdoo News / Bluebird Banter / May 28

Blue Jays Calling Up Charles McAdoo

I missed this yesterday (being fair, I haven’t turned on the computer for two days, but I did ride my bike 100 very hill kilometers over the last couple of days).

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.

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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?

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

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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.

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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.

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.

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.

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.

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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.

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.

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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.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 27

Blue Jays' John Schneider Reveals Next Step for Max Scherzer

Toronto Blue Jays' manager John Schneider provided an encouraging update on right-handed pitcher Max Scherzer, who is currently on the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis and left ankle inflammation.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 27

Blue Jays: Nolan Perry fans eight over six scoreless innings

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Nolan Perry continues to dominate the lower minors. Starting the High-A Vancouver Canadians’ game on Tuesday evening, the 22-year-old right-handed pitcher reached the six inning mark for the first time in his career, striking out eight, walking one, and allowing four hits.

Connor Seabold News / Bluejaysnation / May 27

Blue Jays acquire Connor Seabold from Tigers

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired some relief pitching depth. During Wednesday’s game against the Miami Marlins, the team announced that they’ve acquired relief pitcher Connor Seabold, who was recently designated for assignment, from the Detroit Tigers.

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.

Jesus Sanchez News / Field Level Media / May 26

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

Jesus Sanchez hit his first career grand slam to key a six-run sixth inning Tuesday night as the host Toronto Blue Jays defeated his former team, the Miami Marlins, 8-1.