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Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk Makes Career Announcement Amid MLB Offseason

The Toronto Blue Jays had an incredible year in 2025, advancing to the franchise’s first World Series since 1993. A huge reason for the team’s success was the offensive dominance throughout the lineup, with seemingly no weak spots.

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Looking back at Blue Jays’ biggest surprise of 2025

2026 has finally arrived, and while fans and pundits are already looking ahead to a fresh MLB season, it is also an appropriate moment to look back at the surprises that 2025 brought.

Jeff Hoffman News / Bluebird Banter / January 2

Season That Was: Jeff Hoffman

The Jays signed Jeff Hoffman to a three-year, $33 million contract, before the 2025 season, after deciding not to sign Jordan Romano. Romano ended up with the Phillies, Hoffman’s former team, and had 8 saves and an 8.23 ERA in 49 games.

Bo Bichette News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 2

Blue Jays Have More Competition for Superstar Bo Bichette in Free Agency

Bo Bichette was a powerful force in the Toronto Blue Jays’ run to the World Series last season. Now, he’s a powerful force in free agency. Per Jon Heyman

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The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Last Word On Sports / January 2

An Early Look at Five Intriguing Blue Jays Series in 2026

As the calendar flips to 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays are about a month and a half away from pitchers and catchers reporting to Dunedin, Florida, for the beginning of spring training. The Blue Jays’ quest to get back to the World Series begins on Friday, Mar.

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The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025

When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 1

Blue Jays All-Star Agrees to Join Team Mexico for World Baseball Classic

The Toronto Blue Jays have an exceptional amount of talent on their roster, which bodes well for their 2026 campaign and trying to put themselves back in a position to win the World Series.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 2

Blue Jays: Examining the financials on a potential Bo Bichette contract

The calendar has flipped to 2026, and Bo Bichette is still a free agent. Talking heads, teams, and the man himself have yet to agree on what he’s worth

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 1

MLB Insider Gives Bold Prediction on Blue Jays Pitching Staff Next Season

The Toronto Blue Jays have had an impressive offseason thus far. A season ago, they went from a bottom feeder in the A.L. East to a perennial contender, as they marched to the World Series.

Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / January 1

Blue Jays Receive Troubling Bo Bichette News on Thursday

The biggest storyline still hanging over the Toronto Blue Jays this offseason is the future of infielder Bo Bichette. While the front office has been busy spending on other free agents, their homegrown two-time All-Star remains unsigned after seven seasons with the organization.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 1

Three All-Star Blue Jays Chasing Major Career Milestones in 2026

The Toronto Blue Jays enter 2026 with their heads held high, as they look to defend their American League champion status to get them back to the World Series.

Josh Winckowski News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 1

Blue Jays’ bold plan for Red Sox reclamation project

After falling short in the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays have stayed supremely active throughout the offseason. Their latest move could give the Blue Jays an extra intriguing starting pitching option in the future.

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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.

Myles Straw News / Bluejaysnation / December 31

Looking at Myles Straw’s future with the Toronto Blue Jays

Myles Straw was one of several Blue Jays who exceeded expectations in 2025, but his time in Toronto may now be running out. The Blue Jays’ decision to acquire Straw from the Cleveland Guardians ahead of the 2025 season was met with little enthusiasm.

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Josh Winckowski News / Bluejaysnation / December 31

Report: Josh Winckowski returns to Blue Jays on two-year, minor-league deal

Add one final transaction to the list before the calendar flips to 2026. According to MLB Trade Rumors’ Steve Adams, the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a two-year, minor-league deal with injured right-hander Josh Winckowski on Wednesday, reuniting the 27-year-old with the organization that drafted him in the 15th round nearly 10 years ago.

Nic Enright News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 31

Blue Jays add ex-Guardians reliever with heartwarming story

The Toronto Blue Jays added a long-term bullpen piece with a powerful personal story on Wednesday, agreeing to a two-year minor league deal with right-handed reliever Nic Enright as the organization looks ahead beyond the 2026 season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / December 31

Blue Jays Get Brutal Reality Check on Superstar Free Agent Pursuit

The Toronto Blue Jays' offseason plans hit a serious snag Tuesday when ESPN insider Jeff Passan delivered a sobering reality check. Toronto has spent over $270 million this winter on pitching, but landing a superstar bat remains far from guaranteed.

Nic Enright News / Bluejaysnation / December 31

Report: Blue Jays sign reliever Nic Enright to a two-year minor league deal

The Toronto Blue Jays have signed free agent reliever Nic Enright to a two-year minor league deal, per Alden González of ESPN. The 28-year-old made his major league debut last season with the Cleveland Guardians, posting a 2.03 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, and an 8.7 K/9 through 27 games.

Bo Bichette News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / December 31

Blue Jays Projected to Lose Bo Bichette to Surprising New AL Rising Rival

The Toronto Blue Jays have had an exciting offseason to this point, spending big money to upgrade both their starting rotation and bullpen. Hundreds of millions dolled out to Dylan Cease, Cody Ponce and Tyler Rogers has Toronto in a wonderful position arm wise, but it seems like things are not done from there.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / December 31

3 players the Blue Jays can target through trade this off-season

The Toronto Blue Jays aren’t done with their roster construction. Approaching the New Year, one addition is clearly needed, a big bat to replace Bo Bichette.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / December 31

Blue Jays: Looking at which relief prospects have the potential for a Braydon Fisher-type season in 2026

There were many reasons why the Toronto Blue Jays nearly won the World Series. Unlike the 2024 season, where nearly everything went wrong, a whole lot went right in 2025.

George Springer News / Athlon Sports / December 31

Blue Jays Receive George Springer News Amid MLB Offseason

Toronto Blue Jaysdesignated hitter George Springer delivered an outstanding 2025 season, producing at a level few expected from the veteran slugger. The 36-year-old had seen his offensive production trend downward in recent seasons, but this year he erupted.

Brendon Little News / Bluebird Banter / December 31

Season That Was: Brendon Little

Oh, this won’t be fun. The Jays picked up Brendon Little in November 2023, in a trade for cash. Little was a first round draft pick in 2023. He pitched in 49 games in 2024 with a 3.74 ERA, 0.1 bWAR with 1 save, 7 holds and 3 blown saves.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / December 31

Blue Jays Have One Remaining Major Need as They Prepare for Next Season

The Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a winner this offseason. They came up short in the World Series, but instead of standing by while teams improve, General manager Ross Atkins has been aggressive in their free agent pursuits.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Last Word On Sports / December 29

Three Blue Jays Players Looking for More Success in 2026

The 2025 Toronto Blue Jays season was a great success, bouncing back from a 74-88 season in 2024 to finish 94-68, good enough for the best record in the American League and third-best in all of Major League Baseball, and nearly winning the World Series.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / December 28

Blue Jays Make Announcement on Sunday

The Toronto Blue Jays enjoyed a memorable 2025 season under manager John Schneider, one that showcased both star power and resilience. In April, franchise cornerstone Vladimir Guerrero Jr.