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Multiple Teams Interested In Ty France

The Diamondbacks, Mets, Padres, and Yankees are among the teams who have shown interest in Ty France, according to MassLive.com’s Chris Cotillo. The free agent first baseman won the AL Gold Glove Award last season, though he hit only .257/.320/.360 with seven homers over 490 plate appearances with the Twins and Blue Jays.

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Blue Jays Nation’s Top 25 Canadian Baseball Prospects for 2026: #19 Micah Bucknam

One of the Toronto Blue Jays’ picks from the 2025 happens to be the New Zealand-born, Canadian-raised Micah Bucknam, who ranks as our 19th-best Canadian prospect heading into the 2026 season.

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

This Former Pitcher Lands on Blue Jays Top 5 Single-Season ERA Rankings Twice

The Toronto Blue Jays are navigating their offseason with a strong hunger for another run to the World Series in 2026. Along the way, they've acquired some key players, including starters who are expected to have dominant performances throughout this year, ultimately boosting their rotation.

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

Assessing Blue Jays Latest Opening Day Lineup Prediction for 2026 Season

Having made such aggressive moves during their offseason, expectations are incredibly high for the Toronto Blue Jays heading into their 2026 campaign. From signing starter Dylan Cease to a seven-year deal and landing Kazuma Okamoto on a four-year contract, the Blue Jays have an imposing crew, both on the mound and at the plate.

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The 'MLB active doubles leaders' quiz

How many of the active MLB players with 300 or more doubles in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2025 MLB hits leaders' quiz

The 'Cleveland's 1997 World Series roster' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Mason Fluharty News / Bluebird Banter / February 1

Better Know Your Blue Jays 40-Man: Mason Fluharty

Sorry about the lack of content the last couple of days. It has been busy. It should ease off soon. Mason Fluharty is a 24-year-old left-handed pitcher.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.

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

Every Transaction Blue Jays Made in Attempt to Chase World Series Title

The tenor of the offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays has been clear — they are not messing around. After getting to the World Series for the first time in 32 years, and narrowly missing the franchise’s third world title, everything about this offseason has been about positioning the team to get back to October baseball.

Spencer Miles News / Bluejaysnation / January 31

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: Spencer Miles has potential, but so few professional innings pitched

The Toronto Blue Jays bullpen has a ton of depth, but decisions will need to be made before Spring Training begins. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 31

Blue Jays: The options for who starts on Opening Day

In the past decade, the Blue Jays have seen eight different starters take the mound for Opening Day. A stretch from 2014-2018 saw a new name each season, before Hyun Jin Ryu got the nod for both 2020 and 2021.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / January 31

Which Blue Jays NRI Have the Best Chances at a Roster Spot?

The Toronto Blue Jays have one of the best problems a professional sports team can have: they have their roster pretty much set and there’s not much room for fringe players to break the MLB team out of camp.

Alejandro Kirk News / Bluejaysnation / January 31

Blue Jays: Who is the real Alejandro Kirk?

Alejandro Kirk made his second All-Star appearance in 2025 following two consecutive down years at the plate. His offensive resurgence and continued defensive

Tyler Heineman News / Bluejaysnation / January 31

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: Tyler Heineman emerged as one of the best backup catchers

The Toronto Blue Jays have the best backup catcher in the league. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season. If you missed the most recent article, we looked at Louis Varland.

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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.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 31

Blue Jays: A quick overview of off-season activities so far

As we move closer to Spring Training, the Toronto Blue Jays roster is looking more and more official. Were all their offseason concerns attended to? How did their offseason match-up to their World Series rivals, the Los Angeles Dodgers, or any of the other big market teams out there?

Daulton Varsho News / Athlon Sports / January 31

MLB Announces Daulton Varsho Honor Ahead of 4th Blue Jays Season

Toronto Blue Jays center fielder Daulton Varsho became a star during Toronto's incredible postseason run in 2025. As the Blue Jays won the American League pennant for the first time in over three decades, Varsho became a sensation among fans of the franchise.

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The 'Super Bowl host cities' quiz

The 'Most TD in first two NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yards + TD Conference Champ games' quiz

The '14-win NFL quarterbacks' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 30

Realistic Timeline of How Close Blue Jays Are to Another World Series

When the Toronto Blue Jays won their second consecutive World Series title in 1993 against the Philadelphia Phillies, they didn't know how long it would be before they returned to the highly touted championship series.

Trey Yesavage News / Athlon Sports / January 30

Blue Jays Share Trey Yesavage Honor Ahead of 2nd MLB Season

The Toronto Blue Jays featured one of the league’s deepest teams heading into the 2026 MLB season. While the lineup is headlined by first basemanVladimir Guerrero Jr.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 30

Blue Jays Shockingly Connected to Another Top Free Agent Starting Pitcher

The Toronto Blue Jays entered the offseason looking to make a significant splash offensively, however they have been unable to do that to this point after their pursuit of Kyle Tucker heartbreakingly fell short.

Trey Yesavage News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 30

Blue Jays Star Trey Yesavage Reveals How He Coped with World Series Heartbreak

The Toronto Blue Jays suffered the kind of heartbreaking defeat that takes years, even a full lifetime for some, to get over in Game 7 of the World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 30

Report: Blue Jays’ Silvano Hechavarria won’t play for Cuba at 2026 WBC

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Silvano Hechavarria will no longer participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, Francys Romero of Beisbol FR reported on Thursday.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 30

Blue Jays 2026 40-man Roster Review: Louis Varland set for his first full season with Toronto

Louis Varland is going to be a Toronto Blue Jay for a very long time. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual 40-man roster review ahead of the new season. If you missed the most recent article, we looked at Ernie Clement.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 30

Four Way-Too-Early Bold Predictions for Blue Jays Ahead of 2026 Season

The Toronto Blue Jays are looking to earn another shot at reaching the postseason and beyond this year. Their offseason moves in free agency and the trade market have been aggressive—it's encouraging to see.

Yariel Rodriguez News / Bluejaysnation / January 29

Blue Jays: Yariel Rodriguez confirmed to pitch for Team Cuba at the World Baseball Classic

The rumours have been swirling for over a week now, but the official word has come down from the Toronto Blue Jays: right-hander Yariel Rodriguez will be pitching for Team Cuba at the World Baseball Classic later this spring.

Daulton Varsho News / Athlon Sports / January 29

Daulton Varsho Makes Announcement on Thursday

The Toronto Blue Jays are heading into the 2026 MLB season looking to hold on to the momentum that carried the franchise to its first World Series appearance since 1993.

MLB News / Yardbarker / January 28

Braves reportedly eyeing pair of veteran pitchers

Although the Atlanta Braves have been active this offseason, their starting rotation remains untouched. That may change in the coming days.

Eugenio Suarez linked to three teams in MLB free agency

Predicting destinations for top five remaining MLB free agents

Three losers of the 2025-26 MLB offseason

25 current MLB players who will end up in the Hall of Very Good

The '2026 MLB managers' quiz

Gabe Klobosits News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 26

Cubs To Sign Gabe Klobosits To Minor League Deal

The Cubs and right-hander Gabe Klobosits have agreed to a minor league deal, reports Ari Alexander of 7News Boston. It wasn’t specified whether or not the righty would receive an invite to big league camp in spring training.