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Blue Jays: Max Scherzer needs an opener for Game 4 of ALCS

Max Scherzer is set to start Game 4 of the American League Championship Series for the Toronto Blue Jays. He shouldn’t. It was a bit surprising when Scherzer was added to the ALCS roster, given that he struggled down the stretch and wasn’t on the American League Divisional Series roster.

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Derek Jeter gives Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hilarious advice after Game 3

Though Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went a perfect 4-for-4 in Game 3 of the ALCS between the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners, Hall-of-Fame shortstop Derek Jeter still found a way to poke fun at him.

MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / October 16

ALCS Game 4: Toronto Blue Jays vs Seattle Mariners

ALCS Game 4: Toronto Blue Jays (4-3) vs. Seattle Mariners (5-3) Date: Thursday, October 16 Time: 5:33 pm PST Broadcast: Fox/FS1 Field: T-Mobile Park, Seattle, WA Line: Seattle -126/ O/U 7.5 Purchase Tickets via Ticketmaster The Blue Jays will give the ball to a veteran Scherzer in Game 4 of the ALCS, who has not pitched yet in the postseason.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / October 16

More On Last Night’s Game

That was far more pleasant than the first couple of games of this series. The story of the first two games was that, though the Jays didn’t strikeout much, they weren’t hitting the ball hard.

Shane Bieber News / Bluejaysnation / October 16

Blue Jays’ offence picked up Shane Bieber following rough first inning in Game 3

After falling behind 2-0 in the bottom of the first inning in Game 3 of the ALCS, right-hander Shane Bieber delivered a message to his teammates as he

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / October 16

George Springer continues to make a name for himself in the postseason

Springer contributed to an offensive outburst that helped the Blue Jays narrow their deficit in the ALCS, and he continued his climb up an impressive postseason leaderboard in the process.

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Max Scherzer News / Bluejaysnation / October 16

Blue Jays: Examining the game plan for Max Scherzer in Game 4 of the ALCS

The Toronto Blue Jays have announced their starting pitcher for Game 4 of the ALCS, and veteran Max Scherzer will be toeing the rubber in Seattle. Scherzer was added to the ALCS roster alongside Chris Bassitt, while the likes of Justin Bruihl and Tommy Nance were left off, respectively.

Bo Bichette News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 16

Here Are Biggest Threats to Poaching Bo Bichette From Blue Jays in Free Agency

One of the free agents that people are going to be keeping a close eye on this offseason is Toronto Blue Jays star shortstop Bo Bichette. A two-time All-Star, he is looking to cash in this winter on a lucrative long-term contract.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / October 16

Scherzer will make postseason history with start in ALCS Game 4

Max Scherzer will make MLB postseason history with start in ALCS Game 4

Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer is set to make postseason history with his start in Game 4 of the ALCS.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Apex Sports / October 16

Toronto Blue Jays Salvage Season With Game 3 ALCS Win

Sometimes baseball just hits different. Wednesday night at T-Mobile Park, the Toronto Blue Jays didn’t just win Game 3 of the ALCS—they put on an absolute clinic, demolishing the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in a performance that had everything except mercy.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / FirstSportz / October 16

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Sends Powerful Message to Blue Jays Following Dominating 13-4 Win in Game 3

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays picked up a much-needed win on Wednesday. The AL East champions dominated the Seattle Mariners and crushed 5 home runs to claim a 13-4 win in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series (ALCS).

Max Scherzer News / Field Level Media / October 16

Max Scherzer eager for Jays postseason debut in ALCS Game 4

SEATTLE -- This is why the Toronto Blue Jays signed Max Scherzer in the offseason. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is set to take the mound Thursday night as the Blue Jays try to even the best-of-seven American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners at two games apiece.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 16

Blue Jays’ John Schneider gives props to Addison Barger for ALCS Game 3 home run

The Toronto Blue Jays roared back against the Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of the 2025 American League Championship Series on Wednesday night on the road.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / October 16

Resurgent Blue Jays Take Flight With Game 3 Offensive Explosion

The Toronto Blue Jays sent a strong message to their doubters with an offensive explosion in Game 3 of the ALCS. After dropping the first two games of the series, Toronto batters came out slugging in a 13-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park.

Andres Gimenez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / October 16

Blue Jays’ Andres Gimenez gets 100% real about first career postseason HR

The Toronto Blue Jays got a spark from the most unlikely of places in Game 3 of the ALCS, and second baseman Andres Gimenez wasted no time soaking in the moment.

MLB News / Field Level Media / October 15

Blue Jays' homer barrage halves Mariners' ALCS advantage

SEATTLE -- Andres Gimenez, George Springer, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Alejandro Kirk and Addison Barger homered as the Toronto Blue Jays clobbered the Seattle Mariners 13-4 on Wednesday in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 16

MLB playoff takeaways: Blue Jays dominate Mariners in Game 3

MLB playoff takeaways: Blue Jays dominate Mariners to cut series deficit

Game 3 of the American League Championship Series was the only MLB postseason matchup taking place on Wednesday, as the Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Seattle Mariners 13-4 in an 18-hit performance to cut the series deficit to 2-1.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 15

Blue Jays: 2025 Arizona Fall League Game 4 recap

It took a while, but the Toronto Blue Jays prospects were back in action in the Arizona Fall League on Tuesday. Two cancellations, a postponement, and an off-day meant that the Blue Jays’ prospects haven’t played for the Arizona Fall League’s Glendale Desert Dogs since last Thursday.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / October 15

With Blue Jays Season On The Line The $92 Million Slugger Must Step Up

Anthony Santander hasn’t given the Toronto Blue Jays what they paid for. A five-year, $92.5 million bet turned into a summer on the shelf, a light line, and a late scratch with back tightness.

Max Scherzer News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 15

Blue Jays Manager Reveals Why Struggling Max Scherzer Will Start Game 4 of ALCS

The Toronto Blue Jays dropped the first two games of the American League Championship Series at home against the Seattle Mariners. With three contests now coming on the road as needed, the Blue Jays have to win at least two out of three to keep their hopes of getting to the World Series for the first time since 1993 alive.

Shane Bieber News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 15

Why Shane Bieber's Game 3 ALCS Start Looms Large for Blue Jays

Games 1 and 2 of the ALCS did not goes as planned for the Toronto Blue Jays. Playing in the cozy confines of the Rogers Centre where they went 54-27 during the regular season and 2-0 in the ALDS, they have fallen into a two-games-to-none hole after being outscored 13-4.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News / Athlon Sports / October 15

Blue Jays React to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. News Before ALCS Game 3

The Toronto Blue Jays enter Game 3 of the ALCS trailing 2-0 to the Seattle Mariners, and their struggles against Seattle’s pitching have been evident. The Blue Jays’ offense has lacked the spark that powered them past the New York Yankees in the ALDS, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Yariel Rodriguez News / Larry Brown Sports / October 13

Blue Jays pitcher throws one of the strangest playoff games ever in ALCS Game 2 loss

Yariel Rodriguez wasn’t fooling anybody during the Toronto Blue Jays’ loss in Game 2 of the ALCS. Toronto fell into an 0-2 hole in their best-of-seven series against the Seattle Mariners with a 10-3 loss on Monday.