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MLB News / Bluebird Banter / April 6
Weekend News Roundup 
It was an eventful long weekend for Jays news. The big one was that Alejandro Kirk fractured and dislocated his thumb on an Austin Hays foul tip late in Friday’s game.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / April 6
2026 Transactions: Blue Jays Roster Changes, Fairbanks on Leave
Thanks to doubleheaders over the past few days and some shaky early-season performances, there were plenty of roster moves on Easter across MLB. Most notably, the Blue Jays added two new relievers to their bullpen.
MLB News / Inside The Diamonds / April 5
Three Takeaways from Toronto Blue Jays vs Chicago White Sox Series
From a hot start to a 4-5 record early on this season, the Toronto Blue Jays have run into an early-season injury bug. Toronto has also suffered its first series sweep, and the Chicago White Sox came to play against the American League champions.
The 'Active MLB wins leaders' quiz
How many of the active pitchers to win at least 80 games can you name in five minutes?
Addison Barger News / Athlon Sports / April 5
Blue Jays Announce Addison Barger News After Leaving White Sox Game
The Toronto Blue Jays have been decimated by injuries just two weeks into the regular season. All-Star catcher Alejandro Kirk is now on the 15-day injured list with a fractured left thumb, while one of their major right-handed pitching additions in the offseason, Cody Ponce, is set to miss several months with a sprained right ACL.
One storyline to follow for every MLB team in 2026
As Spring Training opens for 2026, all 30 teams have high hopes and big questions. These are the storylines to follow for each team heading into Opening Day.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Instant Reaction: Blue Jays swept for the first time since June 2025 in disappointing series against White Sox
The 2026 Toronto Blue Jays are quickly starting to look like the 2024 Blue Jays. On Sunday afternoon, the Blue Jays played the third and final game looking to avoid a series sweep at the hands of the Chicago White Sox.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 5
Blue Jays Offensive Struggles Continue Going Into Rematch With Dodgers
After a massive offseason by the Toronto Blue Jays, they appeared to be an unstoppable force going into their redemption run. But the Jays have definitely been lagging as injuries are piling up.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / April 5
The Blue Jays’ Rotation Depth Is Being Tested Early
Despite coming into spring training with one of the league’s best, fullest, and most well-rounded starting rotations, the injury bug has hit the Toronto Blue Jays‘ starting staff hard already.
Toronto Blue Jays News / ESPN / April 5
Jays promote Voth, Mantiply amid roster moves
The Blue Jays selected right-hander Austin Voth and lefty Joe Mantiply to their major league roster Sunday.
Austin Voth News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Blue Jays: Learning more about relievers Joe Matinply and Austin Voth
The Blue Jays made a slew of moves on Sunday ahead of their series finale against the Chicago White Sox. Brendon Little and Lazaro Estrada are heading to Triple-A Buffalo, the Blue Jays have recalled two arms whom they signed to minor league contracts in the offseason, Joe Matinply and Austin Voth.
25 MLB players that could be traded during the 2026 season
The 2026 MLB season is right around the corner, and it is never too early to start thinking about how it might unfold. Seemingly, every year, we have a decent handle on who should contend and who is likely to struggle, which makes looking ahead to the trade deadline inevitable.
Brandon Valenzuela News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
What the Blue Jays are getting in Brandon Valenzuela
Following Saturday’s 6-3 loss to the Chicago White Sox, it was announced that Brandon Valenzuela will make his big league debut on Sunday. It’s probably a little sooner than the Toronto Blue Jays would have wanted, but with Alejandro Kirk fracturing his thumb in Friday’s loss, Valenzuela had to be called up.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Blue Jays Gameday (April 5): Toronto looks to snap three-game losing streak
For the first time in 2026, the Toronto Blue Jays are in a position to be swept. They’ll play their third and final game against the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon, having dropped the first two games.
Max Scherzer News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 5
Max Scherzer gives new Blue Jays pitcher ‘glowing review’
As the Toronto Blue Jays try to go on another World Series run, they’ve been accumulating as much pitching talent as possible. Max Scherzer is a big fan of Toronto’s latest addition.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Blue Jays option Brendon Little and Lázaro Estrada, recall Joe Manitoly and Austin Voth
The Toronto Blue Jays have made their first big wave of roster moves. On Sunday morning, Blue Jays Nation’s Thomas Hall reported that the Jays have optioned Lázaro Estrada and Brendon Little, transferred Cody Ponce and Anthony Santander to the 60-day injured list, and have selected the contract of Joe Mantiply and Austin Voth.
Alejandro Kirk News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Assessing the Blue Jays’ catching depth with Alejandro Kirk on the IL
The Toronto Blue Jays were dealt a catastrophic blow on Saturday when Alejandro Kirk landed on the injured list with a fractured thumb. He remains without a definitive timetable to return and is getting a second opinion on the injury early this week.
John Schneider News / Athlon Sports / April 5
Blue Jays' John Schneider Hints at Changes Before Dodgers Series
The Toronto Blue Jays didn’t expect the first days of the 2026 MLB season to unfold as they have. After sweeping their season-opening series against the Athletics, the Blue Jays have now lost back-to-back series against two of last season’s worst teams in the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Blue Jays farm system notes (April 4): Karson Ligon dominates in professional debut
There were a whole lot of storylines from the Toronto Blue Jays’ farm system on Saturday. Thanks to several postponements, the four Blue Jays’ “A” affiliates played a total of six games.
Brendon Little News / Bluejaysnation / April 5
Blue Jays: It’s time to option Brendon Little
The Toronto Blue Jays will need to make a roster move in the coming days. For the third time in five outings, Brendon Little gave up three earned runs, this time coming in a disappointing 6-3 defeat at the hands of the Chicago White Sox on Saturday.
Patrick Corbin News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 5
Patrick Corbin’s Blue Jays Minor League Debut Went Exactly How Fans Hoped
The Toronto Blue Jays starting rotation has been decimated by injuries this season, but help is coming fast — maybe faster than expected. Trey Yesavage, Cody Ponce, Shane Beiber and Jose Berrios are all injured and returning at various times.
MLB News / Fastball on SI / April 5
MLB’s Surprising Homerless List Loses Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
With the 2026 Major League Baseball season in full swing, we've seen somewhat of a slow start from a power perspective from some of the biggest stars in the game.
John Schneider News / Athlon Sports / April 4
John Schneider Announces Lineup Change After Blue Jays’ 3rd Straight Loss
The Toronto Blue Jays have been going in the wrong direction over the past few games. Manager John Schneider and the Blue Jays won four of their first four games, including sweeping the Athletics in the first series of the 2026 season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 4
It's time to hit the panic button on Blue Jays' Brendon Little
The Toronto Blue Jays now sit at .500, looking to avoid getting swept by the Chicago White Sox. They started the season going 3-0, and a continuous pattern has been linked to lackluster pitching from reliever Brendon Little. He's shown issues of control, including costing the team runs.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 4
Blue Jays' catcher situation takes hard hit but offers opportunity to rookie Brandon Valenzuela
The Toronto Blue Jays' injuries continue to pile up.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / April 3
Mason Fluharty to make start for Blue Jays on Saturday
Toronto Blue Jays left-handed reliever Mason Fluharty will start Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / April 2
Kevin Gausman had a message for Blue Jays reliever after his wasted gem
The rough start to his 2026 season continues for Toronto Blue Jays reliever Brendon Little. Little was tagged with a loss on Wednesday against the Colorado Rockies at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, as he allowed the game-winning run in the 10th inning after an RBI single from Colorado pinch hitter Tyler Freeman.
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