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Toronto Blue Jays News / Trade Talk Sports / June 19

Ex-Manager Sees Another World Series Run in the Blue Jays

Through the first 75 games of the 2025-26 season, the Toronto Blue Jays (37-38) are not where they want to be, but a wide-open American League has them clinging to a wild card spot with everything they’re aiming for still right in front of them.

Jake Bloss News / Bluejaysnation / June 19

Rehabbing Jake Bloss allows two runs over four innings in first Triple-A start of 2026

Jake Bloss continues to take positive strides forward while in the home stretch of his recovery from Tommy John surgery. The Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching prospect — now 13 months removed from undergoing season-ending surgery in May 2025 — was back on a mound at Triple-A on Thursday for the first time since hitting the injured list last season.

Daulton Varsho News / Athlon Sports / June 19

Blue Jays Announce Daulton Varsho News Before Cubs Game

Daulton Varsho has become one of the most valuable and versatile players for the Toronto Blue Jays since they acquired him in the 2023 offseason. His elite defense, power, and speed have made him a valuable part of Toronto’s lineup.

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Spencer Miles News / Just Baseball / June 19

Flexibility Has Made Spencer Miles a Perfect Fit for the Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays have been no strangers to injury troubles in 2026, and their whole season has felt like a constant revolving door of players filling in roster holes left by injuries.

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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 / Bluejaysnation / June 19

Series Recap: Blue Jays take all three against Red Sox in first sweep since March

For the first time since the season opener all the way back in March, the Toronto Blue Jays have swept a series. Over the week, the Blue Jays played three games at Fenway Park against the Boston Red Sox, taking all three games to kick off a stretch of 16 consecutive days of baseball.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 19

Blue Jays Boss' Lighthearted Joke Stole Show After Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Big Game

The Toronto Blue Jays continue their road trip in high spirits after sweeping one of their AL East division rivals, the Boston Red Sox, at Fenway Park this week.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 18

Blue Jays Probable Pitching Matchups Released Ahead of Cubs Matchup at Wrigley

The Toronto Blue Jays have reached a pivotal point in their season, and as road woes have plagued this ballclub, this trip needed to be different, and so far, it has been.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 18

The Toronto Blue Jays could be in the market for a starter at the 2026 trade deadline

The Toronto Blue Jays probably already intended to acquire a starting pitcher at the 2026 trade deadline, but Max Scherzer’s latest injury has made it a non-negotiable. The team placed the 41-year-old on the injured list on Wednesday with back spasms just a few hours before his scheduled start.

Brandon Valenzuela News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18

Brandon Valenzuela’s Green Monster shot clinches sweep of Red Sox

The Toronto Blue Jays have been up and down this season, and their series against the Boston Red Sox was a good way for them to get back on track. For the past two days, they’ve been able to hold their own against them, and in the last game of the series, it wasn’t as easy as they thought it probably would be.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 18

Blue Jays Accomplish Something They Hadn't Done Since March

The Toronto Blue Jays haven't been great on the road this season, and they were coming off a two-game skid that desperately needed to be snapped. That is exactly what they did as the team easily stole the series, allowing only one run in the first two games.

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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 / Bluejaysnation / June 18

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays bats come alive to sweep Red Sox at Fenway Park

How sweep it is! The Toronto Blue Jays are on the doorstep of .500; they sit in the third American League Wild Card spot, as they just swept the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park, outscoring them 13-4 across three games in this dominant mid-week series.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. breaks homerless streak, gets shade from John Schneider

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. started the week of June 15 with an MLB Injury. The Toronto Blue Jays star endured back tightness before facing the Boston Red Sox.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / June 18

Brandon Valenzuela delivers in 9th, Blue Jays sweep Red Sox

Brandon Valenzuela's two-out double against Aroldis Chapman drove in Ernie Clement with the go-ahead run in the ninth inning and the visiting Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the Boston Red Sox with a 4-3 victory Wednesday afternoon.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Blue Jays’ John Schneider Facing Backlash After Trey Yesavage Decision

The Toronto Blue Jays entered Thursday’s series finale at Fenway Park with momentum on their side. Consecutive wins over the Boston Red Sox, including

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Reacts To Tyler Heineman’s Parting Message

With Alejandro Kirk coming off the injured list and Brandon Valenzuela playing well, the Blue Jays did not need a third catcher. As a result, they opted to trade Tyler Heineman to the Los Angeles Angels for cash, doing so on Wednesday.

Tyler Heineman News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 18

Tyler Heineman bids farewell to Blue Jays after Angels trade

Tyler Heineman’s seven-year MLB career has taken plenty of twists and turns. In his latest move, the catcher has been traded from the Toronto Blue Jays to the Los Angeles Angels.

Sean Keys News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 18

Blue Jays Prospect Sean Keys Homers 3 Straight Games. So Why Isn't He Coming Up?

So, is it time to call up Sean Keys? His numbers are leaning that way and he has been impressive lately, but the roster says not yet. Keys is doing everything a rising prospect needs to do to gain attention and force the conversation about moving up to MLB.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 18

Blue Jays: Addison Barger and Lenyn Sosa closing in on rehab assignments

The Toronto Blue Jays’ roster is slowly fighting its way back to full strength as the halfway point of the 2026 MLB regular season approaches. Speaking

Anthony Santander News / Bluejaysnation / June 18

Blue Jays injury update: Anthony Santander could start hitting next week

The Toronto Blue Jays could be getting some power back in their lineup… eventually. Speaking to the media before Thursday’s series finale against the Red Sox, Blue Jays manager John Schneider noted that Anthony Santander could begin hitting within the next week.