The Toronto Blue Jays are coming off a tough 5-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox, which puts them in fourth in the American League East Division. Pitcher Dylan Cease had a sloppy outing, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits and 3 walks with 5 strikeouts over 5.2 innings.
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Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.
It likely won’t be long before Addison Barger (left ankle) returns to game action. The 26-year-old Barger has been recovering at the Toronto Blue Jays’ player development complex in Dunedin, Fla., for nearly a month and is now slated to run the bases for the first time on Thursday, according to manager John Schneider.
The Toronto Blue Jays have been dealing with a long line of injuries especially in the pitching staff, with the bad luck starting before the season even began.
Only one Toronto Blue Jay affiliate won a championship in 2025. For the first time in its history, the Florida Complex League Blue Jays won it all after just barely squeaking into the four-team playoff.
The Toronto Blue Jays have been dealing with an injury situation early this year which can only be described as a crisis with so many key contributors both offensively and pitching wise on the shelf.
The Toronto Blue Jays had an unforgettable series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at the beginning of this month. Kevin Gausman started in Game 2 against the Dodgers, and he was charged with a balk by home plate umpire Dan Merzel.
In the past week, the Toronto Blue Jays had some good at-bats. That changed in their most recent game. On Monday evening, the Blue Jays played their first game against an American League East team, falling 5-0 to the Boston Red Sox in the series opener.
Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.
It sounds like there could be some more firepower coming to the American League East in the very near future. The Toronto Blue Jays are in fourth place in the American League East right now entering action on Monday night with a 12-15 record.
TORONTO — Just as the Blue Jays’ rotation is getting healthier, down goes another arm. Hours before Monday’s series opener against the Boston Red Sox, the club announced that another starting pitcher was headed to the injured list: Max Scherzer.
The Toronto Blue Jays are coming off two of their most impressive wins of the young MLB season against the Cleveland Guardians. They took the series finale on Sunday and now prepare to open a series against the Boston Red Sox at Rogers Centre.
Attention Residents of Toronto: The circus is coming to town. Don't worry, Cirque Du Soleil will still be under The Big Top on Lake Shore Boulevard in June.
The Toronto Blue Jays have been missing George Springer since April 11, after he suffered an injury to his big toe. Last year’s Silver Slugger winner had a slow start to the season, but he is notorious for heating up as the season goes on.
Charles McAdoo is making a case to be called up. The third baseman/first baseman was one of many prospects acquired ahead of the 2024 trade deadline when the Toronto Blue Jays were well out of the race.
An injury to Max Scherzer allowed the Blue Jays to call up Chase Lee on April 27, giving John Schneider another reliever in his bullpen. That was one of several notable moves made across the league on the day, which also saw Jasson Dominguez rejoin the Yankees.
Kazuma Okamoto’s first few weeks as a Toronto Blue Jay have been a rollercoaster. The former NPB superstar made a strong first impression during opening weekend against the Athletics, went ice-cold, and has recently snapped out of his offensive funk.
The Toronto Blue Jays placed veteran right-hander Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list with left ankle inflammation and right forearm tendinitis on Monday.
This past week is the best that the Toronto Blue Jays have played all season. In the series finale against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Blue Jays scored eight runs in the first inning.
Closing out games in the ninth inning has been a whirlwind of emotions for the Toronto Blue Jays. They've been granted 13 save opportunities this season, and have only cashed in on six of them.
If he can provide more consistent contact by improving his high swing-and-miss rates against offspeed pitches, this will optimize the player that the Blue Jays signed him for as a Japanese slugger.
If you’re a Toronto Blue Jays fan who likes to keep tabs on the farm system, the Dunedin Blue Jays are front and center right now. The site for the vast majority of the clubs top prospects at the moment, the Blue Jays A-ball affiliate is flush with talent.
While normally recognized for his Gold Glove high-caliber defense, Andrés Giménez has been reliable with the barrel, showing early signs of a potential offensive rebound season.
Trey Yesavage is ready for his 2026 debut, as the rookie right-hander will be activated from the 15-day injured list prior to Tuesday’s game with the Red