Toronto Blue Jays: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Trey Yesavage News / Athlon Sports / September 22

Trey Yesavage Comments on Performance After Blue Jays Loss

Trey Yesavage was pleased with his performance after making his return to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night. Yesavage pitched two innings against the Baltimore Orioles in his first appearance since undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Blue Jays: A strong August gives hope for the 2027 season

The Toronto Blue Jays at least made the 2026 season interesting. Back on September 5th, the Jays 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals put them over .500 for the first time since early April.

Brett Bateman News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Blue Jays’ Brett Bateman day-to-day with right hip discomfort

The Toronto Blue Jays are hoping to have avoided a worst-case scenario with centre fielder Brett Bateman. Bateman departed Monday’s 4-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles after recording the third out on a sliding catch in the bottom of the second inning.

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Michael Lorenzen News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Blue Jays: Michael Lorenzen elects free agency

The Toronto Blue Jays’ pitching depth has taken a bit of a hit in recent days. Following being designated for assignment, right-handed pitcher Michael Lorenzen has elected free agency, ending his tenure in the Blue Jays after just under four weeks.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

AL Wild Card race update: Blue Jays elimination number down to two

The Toronto Blue Jays’ playoff hopes are on thin ice. Simply put, the last four days have not gone their way, both on the field and in the out of town scoreboard.

Sean Keys News / Athlon Sports / September 22

Blue Jays Announce Minor League Player of the Year

The Toronto Blue Jays have named infielder Sean Keys their 2026 Minor League Player of the Year after the 23-year-old delivered a breakout offensive season across the organization.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 22

Blue Jays playoff hopes on pause after Orioles postponement

The Toronto Blue Jays are fiercely fighting for October. With five games remaining, every game counts. On Tuesday, it was reported that their matchup against the Baltimore Orioles was postponed because of bad weather, per Mitch Bannon of The Athletic.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Six players who’ve meant the most to Blue Jays’ 2026 season

It’s about that time to begin reflecting on the Toronto Blue Jays’ 2026 season. Barring a last-minute miracle, this franchise will watch its grim post-season chances fall to zero upon being officially eliminated from playoff contention in the coming days, signalling the end of a year ripe with disappointment following last fall’s World Series run.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Looking at what needs to happen for the Blue Jays to miraculously make the playoffs

It’ll take nothing short of a miracle for the Toronto Blue Jays to make the playoffs. Following a 4-3 loss at the hands of the Baltimore Orioles on Monday evening, the Blue Jays now sit three and a half games behind the Chicago White Sox for the final wild card spot with just five games to play.

Ernie Clement News / Trade Talk Sports / September 22

Analyst: Ernie Clement can't be everyday player for Blue Jays in 2027

While they haven’t been officially eliminated from playoff contention yet, Monday night’s loss in Baltimore to the Orioles just about put an end to the Toronto Blue Jays’ 2026 season.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 22

Brendan Cellucci represents a bright future for Blue Jays bullpen

Since his debut, he's yet to give up a run and has gone four consecutive innings without giving up a hit across his first three appearances.

Blue Jays' Dylan Cease dealing with shoulder fatigue amid struggles

Blue Jays make a flurry of roster moves ahead of critical series against Orioles

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Ernie Clement News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

Ernie Clement’s second-half slump is one of many causes to a doomed Blue Jays season

The 2026 season has been nothing short of a nightmare for the Toronto Blue Jays and their fans. While that horse has already been beaten to death, the frustrating season is plagued on multiple fronts.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

The Blue Jays’ hitting philosophy needs to change this off-season

October 8th, 2022 is a day that changed the course of the Toronto Blue Jays. If that date sounds familiar, it’s the day that the Blue Jays blew an 8-1 lead and 9-5 lead to the Seattle Mariners in Game 2 of the American League Wild Card Series, ending their season.

Sean Keys News / Bluejaysnation / September 22

2 Blue Jays prospects earn nominations for Minor League year-end Awards

Two players in the Toronto Blue Jays’ farm system have been nominated for year-end awards. On Monday, Sean Keys was named the Blue Jays Baseball America Player of the Year. Keys opened the 2026 season in Double-A with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, and across 49 games, he batted .285 with 14 home runs, and 34 RBIs.

Michael Lorenzen News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 21

Michael Lorenzen Elects Free Agency

Michael Lorenzen cleared waivers after being outrighted by the Blue Jays, according to the MLB.com transaction log. The veteran righty will get an early start on the offseason after electing free agency.

Dylan Cease News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 21

Dylan Cease Dealing With Shoulder Inflammation

Dylan Cease will not pitch for the Blue Jays during this week’s series at Camden Yards. The likely AL Cy Young finalist tells reporters (including Keegan Matheson of MLB.com and Shi Davidi of Sportsnet) that he’s been diagnosed with shoulder inflammation coming out of Friday’s start in Texas.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 21

Blue Jays make a flurry of roster moves ahead of critical series against Orioles

The Toronto Blue Jays have made a flurry of roster moves ahead of Monday's series against the Baltimore Orioles.

Blue Jays visit Orioles as both teams strive to stay in playoff picture

Nathan Lukes' offense helps Blue Jays get critical win at Rangers

Blue Jays' Dylan Cease dealing with shoulder fatigue amid struggles

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Joe Mantiply News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 21

Blue Jays Designate Joe Mantiply For Assignment

The Blue Jays reinstated righty Trey Yesavage from the 15-day injured list and recalled fellow right-hander Chad Dallas from Triple-A Buffalo on Monday, the team announced.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / September 20

Nathan Lukes' offense helps Blue Jays get critical win at Rangers

Nathan Lukes and Charles McAdoo each had two RBIs to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 20

Blue Jays' Dylan Cease dealing with shoulder fatigue amid struggles

Cease has been dealing with shoulder fatigue amid an uncharacteristic dip in velocity and loss of command, leading to a high walk rate in recent starts.

Rangers look for length from Jacob deGrom in finale vs. Jays

Rangers stay hot, take down Blue Jays

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 18

Jose Rodriguez set to join Blue Jays bullpen with Michael Lorenzen DFA'd

Jose Rodriguez will get his chance to shine following Michael Lorenzen's struggles.

Blue Jays' Brett Bateman continues to show he's an elite leadoff hitter

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 17

Spencer Miles has been an exceptional Rule 5 draft selection for the Blue Jays

Spencer Miles' breakout rookie campaign this season with the Toronto Blue Jays has made him a standout Rule 5 draft pick.

Injury setback hampers hopes of Anthony Santander returning to Blue Jays this season

Blue Jays' Brett Bateman continues to show he's an elite leadoff hitter

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / September 16

Blue Jays' Brett Bateman continues to show he's an elite leadoff hitter

Toronto Blue Jays rookie hitting phenom Brett Bateman has excelled as the team's leadoff hitter. He has recorded 46 hits across his first 34 at-bats in the big leagues.

Ninth-inning error sends streaking Tigers to victory over Blue Jays

Injury setback hampers hopes of Anthony Santander returning to Blue Jays this season

Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong makes franchise history with latest HR

Rays' Junior Caminero makes history with second recent walk-off HR

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