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Riley Tirotta ranks as Blue Jays Nation’s 20th-best prospect in 2025 mid-season update

Riley Tirotta has continued to build off his impressive 2024 season. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual mid-season prospect list, where we’ll take a look at the 50 best prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.

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The Morning Bark

The Quiz of the Day

Who’s Hot, Who’s Cold Batters

Over the past two weeks the Jays are 7-5. The offense has scored 6.6 runs per game. George Springer: Started all 12 games. Hit .417/.509/.833 with 2 doubles, 6 homers, 10 RBI, 7 walks and 9 strikeouts, with 3 steals.

Bo Bichette News / Sporting News / September 4

Blue Jays' Bo Bichette gets $280 million contract update from MLB insider

Could the payday be even higher than expected?

George Springer News / CBSSports.com / September 4

George Springer, leading off again, has turned back the clock and carried the Blue Jays to AL's best record

A resurgent Springer is now among the league leaders in OPS while batting leadoff for one of the best offenses

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The '2024 MLB multi-home run game leaders' quiz

How many of the 66 Major League Baseball players to hit multiple home runs in multiple games during the 2024 season can you name in seven minutes?

The '2025 American League All-Stars' quiz

The '2022 MLB home run leaders' quiz

The 'MLB active home run leaders' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 4

3 trade deadline acquisitions that may give the Blue Jays headaches down the stretch

Aside from any pending waiver claims, the bulk of team-to-team moves are complete. The Blue Jays have already worked their major league trade deadline acquisitions into several games, with Seranthony Domínguez and Louis Varland getting high-leverage innings, Ty France covering first base with Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 4

Looking at which prospects could represent the Blue Jays at the Arizona Fall League

The end of the baseball season is quickly approaching. As you know, the Toronto Blue Jays are in a pennant race with the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox with less than a month remaining.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / September 4

Series recap: Blue Jays offence explodes and pitching implodes in series against Reds

What a wild series that was. Starting on Monday, the Toronto Blue Jays began a series in Ohio against the Cincinnati Reds, taking two of three and extending their American League East division lead to three-and-a-half games.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 4

Blue Jays AL East Magic Number Gets Boost After Blowing Out Reds

The Toronto Blue Jays claimed their second straight win over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday, winning 13-9 to end their Interleague series. Once again, the offense shined.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 4

Blue Jays sign pair of players to minor league deals

The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to minor league contracts with infielder Buddy Kennedy and catcher Rene Pinto.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 3

Blue Jays ride 18-hit, 5-homer attack in win over Reds

Addison Barger homered and drove in four runs to help the visiting Toronto Blue Jays overcome an early five-run deficit and post a 13-9 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 3

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays overcome five-run deficit in 13-9 win over Reds

The Toronto Blue Jays have won another wild one in Ohio. On Wednesday evening, the Blue Jays played the rubber match against the Cincinnati Reds, defeating the National League Central team 13-9 to move their season record to 81-59.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 3

Blue Jays Slugger Moving Closer to Big League Return With Rehab Assignment Near

The Toronto Blue Jays have been hit hard by some injury news recently that will impact the team heading down the stretch. Not getting relief pitcher Yimi Garcia back in the mix is a huge blow.

Anthony Santander News / Bluejaysnation / September 3

Report: Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander nearing rehab assignment

The Toronto Blue Jays may be getting back one of their prized offseason acquisitions sooner rather than later. Sportsnet’s Arden Zwelling reported earlier today that Anthony Santander is nearing a rehab assignment that could see him suiting up in Buffalo as early as next Tuesday.

Isiah Kiner-Falefa News / Bluejaysnation / September 3

Blue Jays’ Kiner-Falefa acquisition latest 2024 deadline deal to come full circle

At the 2024 trade deadline, a floundering 51-57 Toronto Blue Jays club had no choice but to sell off expiring contracts and bide their time until next season. It’s turned out well for them, as all players involved in two of the trades they made are now back with the organization.

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The '2,000-rushing yard NFL seasons' quiz

The 'NFL sack leaders since 2021' quiz

The 'College football color teams' quiz

The 'NFL QB season rushing leaders' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 3

Blue Jays Hoping Reunion With Left-Handed Specialist Transforms Their Bullpen

Things have gotten tight in the American League East standings, with the Toronto Blue Jays no longer owning a comfortable lead following a stretch where they have cooled off compared to their red-hot form during the summer months.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 3

Blue Jays’ fatal flaw that will doom 2025 World Series hopes

The Toronto Blue Jays have led the American League East for the last few months, increasing their World Series hopes. However, not everything is good in Toronto.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Stadium Rant / September 3

Bo Bichette Could Shake Up The 2025 AL MVP Race With A September Surge

Toronto Blue Jays’ shortstop Bo Bichette has been somewhat of a polarizing figure in the hierarchy of recent MLB superstars. He has always had the talent, demeanor, and pedigree of a player who stands out as being great, but at times, has faltered and underperformed.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 3

Blue Jays’ George Springer joins Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig in MLB history

George Springer is doing incredible things for the Toronto Blue Jays, and his recent surge has placed him in MLB history. Over a remarkable 45-game stretch, he has recorded 66 hits, 50 runs, 39 RBI, 16 home runs, and nine stolen bases.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 3

Blue Jays Magic Number Drops But AL East Division Race Remains Tight

The Toronto Blue Jays bounced back on Tuesday with a 12-9 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays got a leadoff home run from George Springer, and he finished the game with three hits and three RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Fastball on SI / September 3

Blue Jays' John Schneider Makes George Springer Statement After 2-HR Game

George Springer isn't just having a resurgence for the Toronto Blue Jays. This might be the best he's ever been. Springer blasted two more home runs on Tuesday night against the Cincinnati Reds, giving him 26 for the season.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Fastball on SI / September 3

Blue Jays Betrayal? Bo Bichette Linked To Deal With Hated Rival

The Toronto Blue Jays made quite a mistake by not signing star shortstop Bo Bichette to a contract extension following his down year in 2024. Since then, Bichette has rebounded in a huge way, putting himself in position to land a mega-deal in free agency this winter.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / September 3

Blue Jays hope to extend power surge vs. Reds

George Springer, Bo Bichette and Daulton Varsho will look to flex their muscles again on Wednesday night when the visiting Toronto Blue Jays chase a series victory against the Cincinnati Reds.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 1

'Rally Reds' do it again with walk-off victory vs. Blue Jays

The "Rally Reds" are at it again in Cincinnati. The nickname given to the young and promising Cincinnati Reds last season has stuck around for yet another season.

Ninth inning could be Blue Jays' Achilles heel

Why a strong September finish is crucial for the Blue Jays’ playoff push

Blue Jays promote Gage Stanifer to New Hampshire

Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?

The '1992 & 1993 Toronto Blue Jays' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 1

Ninth inning could be Blue Jays' Achilles heel

The Toronto Blue Jays are theoretically in the driver's seat entering September. However, there is one potentially fatal flaw for the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays: Why Eric Lauer moving to the bullpen may be the right decision

The best player ever to play for each MLB franchise

The '1992 & 1993 Toronto Blue Jays' quiz

Dillon Tate News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 1

Blue Jays select Dillon Tate

As active rosters expand from 26 to 28 today, the Blue Jays are selecting right-hander Dillon Tate. The other spot will be taken by infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa, who was claimed off waivers from the Pirates.