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Blue Jays: José Berríos struggles in first rehab start

The Toronto Blue Jays will get starting pitching reinforcements sooner rather than later. On Thursday evening, José Berríos made his first rehab start of the season.

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Instant Reaction: Brewers win 2-1 again and take series from the Blue Jays

For the second straight game, the Blue Jays’ bats went completely cold and were beaten by the small-ball approach of Milwaukee. After an explosive night

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Blue Jays' John Schneider Announces Addison Barger News After 9 Missed Games

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling to stay competitive early in the 2026 MLB season, although it is not entirely their fault. The club has dealt with a wave of injuries and bad luck that has derailed the opening stretch.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 16

Blue Jays farm system notes (April 15): Sean Keys and Jace Bohrofen hit two home runs in doubleheader

The Toronto Blue Jays’ farm system has continued to impress. On Wednesday, the four teams played five games, with all but one of those games being a victory.

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The 'Active 200-K MLB seasons' quiz

How many of the active MLB pitchers with at least one 200-strikeout season on their resume can you name in six minutes?

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 16

Blue Jays' previous struggles with run support creep back this season

While numerous injuries have hampered the Toronto Blue Jays' early-season struggles, another defining element has been the lack of run support.

Jeff Hoffman's continued struggles show why Louis Varland should take Blue Jays' closer role

Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage could soon make return to rotation

The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

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.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s Behavior in Blue Jays Game Catches Attention

Toronto Blue Jaysfirst basemanVladimir Guerrero Jr. has had a fantastic career in Major League Baseball. Since coming up to the majors during the 2019 season, Guerrero has put up a slash line of .289/.367/.494 with an .861 OPS, totaling 184 home runs and 598 RBIs.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 16

Blue Jays Injury Updates: George Springer, Addison Barger resume baseball activities

More positive injury news has arrived for the Toronto Blue Jays, and they can use every ounce of it right now. Prior to Thursday’s 2-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers, manager John Schneider provided an encouraging update on George Springer (left big toe fracture), who has resumed baseball activities while on the road with the team.

Juan Sanchez News / Bluejaysnation / April 16

Blue Jays’ prospect Juan Sanchez promoted to Single-A

The Dunedin Blue Jays are becoming a must watch team. On Thursday afternoon, the Toronto Blue Jays’ Single-A team announced that one of the organization’s top prospects, Juan Sanchez, has been promoted to the team.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Blue Jays Announce Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Move After 17 Games

The Toronto Blue Jays season is off to a disappointing start. Entering Thursday’s series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers, Toronto owns a 7-10 record and sits in fourth place in the American League East.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 16

Blue Jays Gameday (April 16): Toronto looks to salvage series versus Brewers

The Toronto Blue Jays can’t seem to catch a break right now, and they’ll need to summon something this afternoon to avoid dropping a fifth straight series they’ve had every reason to win.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / April 16

Blue Jays’ John Schneider Announces George Springer Update Before Brewers Game

The Toronto Blue Jays continue their road trip Thursday with a chance to secure a series win over the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field. Entering the game with a 7-10 record, Toronto is also managing a growing list of injuries that has tested the club’s lineup depth.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

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.

Trey Yesavage News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 16

Blue Jays Face Next Steps After Trey Yesavage’s Latest Rehab Stint

There are no reports of Trey Yesavabe re-aggravating his shoulder injury after his start on Wednesday afternoon, which is fantastic news. The only problem is that Triple-A hitters lit him up.

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The 'Multiple 200 three-pointer seasons' quiz

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The 'Five 3's off the bench games' quiz

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Instant Reaction: Brewers score two late runs to beat the Blue Jays 2-1 in a pitcher’s duel

Wednesday’s matchup between the Toronto Blue Jays and Milwaukee Brewers featured premier pitching all around, the complete opposite of the outcome the prior night when the Jays won 9-7 due to late offence.

Jeff Hoffman News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Blue Jays: Jeff Hoffman pitching better than his numbers suggest

The Blue Jays’ 9-7 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night wasn’t without some late-game dramatics, as the team overcame a blown save from Jeff Hoffman to win in extra innings. The blown save was Hoffman’s third of the season already.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Karson Ligon is a sleeper arm in the Blue Jays farm system

Draft and development. The key to any and all successful and sustainable winners. Something that had eluded the Blue Jays for over a decade until the last couple of years.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 15

Blue Jays Surviving Early-Season Slump Thanks to Davis Schneider

Over the marathon that is a 162-game MLB season, you're going to need players to have different roles and embrace them. Whether it's being a starter or a bench player, that gets called on late in a game in a key situation, roles are important.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Blue Jays Gameday (April 15): Toronto looks to win first series since March

The Toronto Blue Jays are starting to look like themselves, despite the plethora of injuries. Tuesday’s series opener was a staple victory, something you’d see the 2025 Blue Jays do all the time.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Blue Jays: 5 prospects off to a strong start in 2026

The 2026 minor league season is off and running. Last week was the first full week that the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats, High-A Vancouver Canadians, and Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays played.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Blue Jays farm system notes (April 14): JoJo Parker hits first professional home run

The Toronto Blue Jays’ farm system is off to a good start. After Tuesday’s slate of games, only the Vancouver Canadians have a losing record, as they are 2-8.

Trey Yesavage News / Bluejaysnation / April 15

Blue Jays: Trey Yesavage gives up two home runs, strikes out five in latest rehab outing

It looks like the Toronto Blue Jays could get Trey Yesavage back sooner rather than later. On Wednesday afternoon, the 22-year-old made his third rehab appearance, this time with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 15

Blue Jays Might Have Foreshadowed Future Closer Plans With Recent Bullpen Move

Tuesday night's 9-7 10-inning road win for the Toronto Blue Jays over the Milwaukee Brewers had a little bit of everything - an early pitcher's duel between Kevin Gausman and Jacob Misiorowski, lead changes, lots of offense and plenty of late inning excitement.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 15

Jeff Hoffman's continued struggles show why Louis Varland should take Blue Jays' closer role

The Toronto Blue Jays' closer situation continues to signal a change.

The 'Most 250-K MLB seasons' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 14

Blue Jays' Trey Yesavage could soon make return to rotation

Having Yesavage return to the rotation would lift a huge weight off a Blue Jays rotation that's been struggling.

Blue Jays need Kazuma Okamoto to bring more power in the lineup

Blue Jays' JoJo Parker finding his rhythm in Dunedin

The '200-win, 3K-strikeout pitchers' quiz

Austin Voth News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 14

Blue Jays Re-Sign Austin Voth To Minor League Deal

The Blue Jays brought right-hander Austin Voth back on a minor league deal, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He’d elected free agency last week after being designated for assignment.

Josh Fleming News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 13

Blue Jays Re-Sign Josh Fleming On Minor League Deal

The Blue Jays are re-signing left-hander Josh Fleming on a minor league deal, as Mitch Bannon of The Athletic has reported. Fleming previously signed Fleming to a minor league deal in February and briefly called him up before designating him for assignment last week, at which point he elected free agency.