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Instant Reaction: Blue Jays reach .500 mark with win over Astros

The Toronto Blue Jays did just enough on Monday night to defeat the Houston Astros 4-2 at Rogers Centre. Over their eight innings at the plate, the Blue

Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / June 23

The Blue Jays Can’t Afford To Be Middle of the Pack in All Facets

The Toronto Blue Jays have been near the middle of the MLB standings for the majority of the 2026 season, and even after recently sweeping a three-game set against the Boston Red Sox, they’re still one game below .500 with a 38-39 record.

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How many of the starting pitchers in the MLB Live-Ball Era (since 1920) to strike out at least 180 batters in their first 30 starts can you name in six minutes?

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Shane Bieber News / Field Level Media / June 23

Blue Jays' Shane Bieber set for season debut vs. Astros

Right-hander Shane Bieber is expected to make his first start of the season for the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday afternoon in the middle contest of their three-game series with the visiting Houston Astros.

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25 MLB players most likely to be traded by the deadline

The MLB Trade Deadline has been quieter in recent years, in part due to playoff expansion, but 2026 is shaping up to be a more exciting one with several big names.

Jake Bloss News / Bluebird Banter / June 23

Taking Wing: Jake Bloss

Today’s subject is in kind of an unusual spot as regards his prospect status. Bloss actually debuted two years ago, and as he turns 25 today (Happy Birthday, Jake) he’s on the fringes of what’s typically considered prospect eligibility.

MLB News / Field Level Media / June 22

Kazuma Okamoto homers as Blue Jays edge Astros to reach .500

Kazuma Okamoto homered and doubled Monday night to help the Toronto Blue Jays defeat the visiting Houston Astros 4-2 in the opener of a three-game series.

Yohendrick Pinango News / Bluebird Banter / June 22

Pinango Optioned and Other Jays New Bits

Yohendrick Pinango has been optioned to AAA Buffalo to make room for Luis Urias, who was acquired over the weekend from the Diamondbacks in exchange for cash.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / June 22

Surprising Blue Jays player leads American League in All-Star voting

The MLB All-Star Game voting is picking up steam, and now one Toronto Blue Jays player leads the American League in votes. However, it isn’t Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 22

Blue Jays’ 2026 outlook leaves little room for Lenyn Sosa

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider recently provided positive injury updates on two of the team’s position players who are currently sidelined, revealing

Addison Barger News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Blue Jays Receive Addison Barger News Before Astros Game

After a variety of injuries put the team behind the pack early in the season, the Toronto Blue Jays have been able to stay in the race. Entering a series with the Houston Astros on Monday, they are 38-39.

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25 MLB players who could be first-time All-Stars in 2026

Being named to the Midsummer Classic is one of the biggest honors for MLB players. These 25 players have a chance to make their first All-Star appearance in 2026 based on their first-half performances.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Blue Jays Facing Decision After Injury News

The Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Lenyn Sosa began a rehab assignment in the Florida Complex League on Monday, Mitch Bannon of the Athletic reported, starting a clock that points to a roster decision for the club.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 22

The T-Bird flies again: How this Blue Jays logo muscled its way back into fans’ hearts

What’s old is new again in Blue Jays Land. As part of their 50th season celebration, the Toronto Blue Jays have gone back into the vault and revitalized their old logos from eras past.

Shane Bieber News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Blue Jays Forced Into Shane Bieber Decision After Sunday's News

Shane Bieber watched as the Toronto Blue Jays improved to 38-39 on the 2026 MLB season following an 8-6 win over Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs on Saturday.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 22

Blue Jays Select Luis Urías

The Blue Jays announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Luis Urías. It was reported over the weekend that the Jays had acquired him from the Diamondbacks.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Blue Jays' Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Receives Good News Before Astros Game

Toronto Blue Jaysfirst basemanVladimir Guerrero Jr. has not quite lived up to expectations this year. The 27-year-old superstar is in year one of his massive 14-year, $500 million contract.

Ernie Clement News / Athlon Sports / June 22

Blue Jays Make Ernie Clement Announcement Before Astros Game

Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Ernie Clement has continued to become one of the more well-known and marketable players in MLB. He is one of the faces of the Blue Jays, who are fresh off a World Series appearance, and he suited up for Team USA at this year's World Baseball Classic.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 22

Blue Jays: Checking in on Adam Macko since being optioned back to Buffalo

Canadian pitcher Adam Macko made his MLB debut with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2026 before being unceremoniously demoted in a roster crunch in early June. The left-hander shone in his first taste of big league action, striking out a dozen batters across 12 innings while allowing just two runs.

Luis Urias News / Bluejaysnation / June 22

Blue Jays: Who goes from the roster when Luis Urias arrives

The Toronto Blue Jays made a minor trade deal this past weekend, acquiring infielder Luis Urias from the Arizona Diamondbacks for cash considerations. Urias has spent the entire campaign in the Diamondbacks’ farm system after signing a MiLB deal this past winter, and he has an upward mobility clause in his contract.

George Springer News / Just Baseball / June 22