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Blue Jays reliever Braydon Fisher continues to dominate

June 7th, 2024 – the day the Toronto Blue Jays designated Cavan Biggio for assignment, ending a seven-year tenure with the organization. Five days later, on June 12th, he was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a double-A reliever by the name of Braydon Fisher.

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Toronto Blue Jays Continue Success With 8th Straight Win

The Toronto Blue Jays won their eighth consecutive game this afternoon against the Los Angeles Angels. Toronto has outscored its opponents 52-34 over its last eight contests.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 6

Blue Jays sweep Angels, win eighth in a row

Bo Bichette homered, Kevin Gausman struck out nine in 5 2/3 innings and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 3-2 on Sunday afternoon.

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Instant Reaction: Blue Jays defeat Angels to sweep seven-game home stand

The Toronto Blue Jays can’t be stopped. On Sunday afternoon, the Blue Jays defeated the Los Angeles Angels in another close game, winning by a score of 3-2.

Andres Gimenez News / Field Level Media / July 6

Blue Jays place 2B Andres Gimenez (ankle) on 10-day IL

The Toronto Blue Jays placed second baseman Andres Gimenez on the 10-day injured list on Sunday because of a left ankle sprain. The move, retroactive to Saturday, was one of several transactions for the team.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

Looking at which relievers would pitch in a healthy Blue Jays’ bullpen

The Toronto Blue Jays are winning despite injuries to key players. Their winning ways have led them to first in the American League East with a three-game cushion.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

With the eighth overall pick, the Blue Jays could select… Steele Hall?

There are a ton of shortstop high schools around the top 10. We’ve already looked at a handful of who the Toronto Blue Jays could pick with the eighth overall pick.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

Blue Jays designate Will Robertson for assignment, reinstate Ryan Burr from the 60-day Injured List

The Toronto Blue Jays made a handful of transactions before their series finale against the Los Angeles Angels. On Sunday morning, the Jays announced that they’ve reinstated Ryan Burr from the 60-day Injured List, designating Will Robertson for assignment to make room on the 40-man roster.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Fastball on SI / July 6

Toronto Blue Jays Reportedly Targeting Two Positions at Looming Trade Deadline

The Toronto Blue Jays are scorching-hot right now and moved into first place in the American League East earlier this week by sweeping the New York Yankees in four games.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / July 6

Jays Roster Moves: Burr, Loperfido Up

Even in the middle (he hopes) of a long winning streak, there are roster moves: Andrés Giménez goes on the IL again with a sprained ankle. I hope it isn’t a long stint away from the team.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

The man behind the Blue Jays turnaround at the plate: David Popkins

There’s been a spark… an energy shift… a change in their style of play. Gone are the days of “run prevention.” This year, the Blue Jays are a gritty baseball team that never quits and always responds.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

Blue Jays: History of the 232nd overall pick in the MLB Draft

The 232nd overall pick has an All-Star who should’ve accomplished so much more in baseball. In the 2025 draft, it will be the Toronto Blue Jays’ first time in franchise history that they’ll pick 232nd overall. Only six players picked by the Blue Jays in the eighth round have even made the big leagues, two of whom played 100 or more games.

George Springer News / Fastball on SI / July 6

George Springer Continues to Sizzle into History Books as First Half Winds Down

The Toronto Blue Jays remained hot on Saturday, beating the Los Angeles Angels 4-3 in 11-innings at Rogers Centre. With the win, the Jays are 51-38 and in first place in the American League East.

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Eugenio Suárez is a great fit for Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays have a top 10 offence in the league, but why not add one more bat? On Sunday morning, the Jays entered the day first in the American League East on a seven-game winning streak, pushing their lead in the division to three games.

Alejandro Kirk News / Bluejaysnation / July 6

Blue Jays: Alejandro Kirk is a top three catcher in MLB

Alejandro Kirk has quickly become one of the best catchers in the league. Signed to a five-year deal worth $58 million by the Toronto Blue Jays shortly

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6

Veteran returns to mound, rookie debuts as Blue Jays win in extras

Continuing to show they aren't going away, the Toronto Blue Jays won again on Saturday. Toronto, now 9-1 in their last 10 games, beat the Angels 4-3 for the second consecutive day to take another series.

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Addison Barger News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 5

Addison Barger walks off Angels to keep Blue Jays win streak alive

The Toronto Blue Jays extended their winning streak in dramatic fashion Saturday. Toronto got its seventh straight victory with its second straight walk-off win against the Los Angeles Angels.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 5

Blue Jays reliever draws Tim Duncan comparison

The Toronto Blue Jays sit at the top of the American League East after catching the New York Yankees. Toronto’s offense has exploded over the last week.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / July 5

Jays Win Seventh In A Row

Angels 3 Blue Jays 4 (11 innings) Seven wins in a row. And every day it seems there is a new hero. Today, it was Addison Barger’s turn. In the 11th inning, after neither team could score in the 10th, Myles Straw had the Manfred Man job.

Yimi Garcia News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 5

Blue Jays place righty reliever on 15-day injured list

The Blue Jays announced that right-hander Yimi Garcia has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to a left ankle sprain. Right-hander Robinson Pina was called up from Triple-A to take Garcia’s spot on the active roster.

Bo Bichette News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 5

Blue Jays’ Bo Bichette’s honest admission will catch Toronto fans’ attention

The Toronto Blue Jays are the hottest team in baseball, and their recent surge has catapulted them to the top of the AL East standings. Since May 27th, Toronto is 24-11 and now sits at 50-38 on the season, two full games ahead of the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 4

Blue Jays to select Lazaro Estrada

The Blue Jays are set to select the contract of right-hander Lazaro Estrada today, according to a report from Yordano Carmona of Pelota Cubana USA. Toronto’s 40-man roster is full, so a corresponding move will be necessary to make room for Estrada on both the active and 40-man rosters.