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The Toronto Blue Jays dominated the Houston Astros, 6-0, in a series finale that helped set them up for a weekend of divisional play that could further reduce their magic number to win the American League East Division.

MLB News / Bluebird Banter / September 10

More on Last Night’s Jays Win

Comeback wins are great, but tonight, Jays, if you scored a dozen in the first inning and led from wire-to-wire, I’d really be ok with it. So, Vlad’s play was set up beforehand.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / September 9

Blue Jays Emerging Star Made Much-Needed Adjustment at Plate To Keep Up Production

The Toronto Blue Jays have received production from up and down their roster during the 2025 MLB regular season, which is a major reason why they are two games ahead of the New York Yankees in the American League East entering play on Sept.

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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 / August 26

Dissecting Addison Barger’s recent offensive woes and how to overcome them

For much of this season, Addison Barger has been one of the Toronto Blue Jays’ most important hitters, especially in the power department. Lately, however, it’s been a real struggle for him at the plate.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29

Blue Jays reportedly willing to trade major league position players

The Blue Jays are first in the American League East and clear buyers ahead of Thursday’s deadline. Mitch Bannon of The Athletic reports that they are willing to trade from their position player depth, including guys who are currently on the big league roster or in Triple-A.

MLB News / Just Baseball / July 23

What’s Behind the Blue Jays’ Unexpected Rise to First Place?

The Toronto Blue Jays have burst onto the scene in 2025 with much higher levels of success and performance than nearly anyone could have predicted. They currently sit atop the American League East division ahead of the New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays, and Boston Red Sox, who are all at least four games above .500 as of July 23.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 18

Five reasons the Jays will win the AL East (despite run diff doubters)

Five reasons the Jays will win the AL East (despite the run diff doubters)

They’ve been swept aside by “experts” and picked apart by math. But the Toronto Blue Jays just keep winning.

Three trade-deadline targets who can land Yankees back in World Series

Tigers on top perch, Rangers chasing to open the second half of the season

25 MLB players who could be dealt at or before the trade deadline

The 'American and National League strikeout leaders since 2000' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 8

The rise of Addison Barger will go a long way for the Blue Jays this season

The Toronto Blue Jays are scoring runs at a strong rate. Entering last night’s game, the Jays have scored 172 runs since June 1st, second most in the big leagues behind only the Rays (175) and have produced a a .269 average, ranking third.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 6

Veteran returns to mound, rookie debuts as Blue Jays win in extras

Continuing to show they aren't going away, the Toronto Blue Jays won again on Saturday. Toronto, now 9-1 in their last 10 games, beat the Angels 4-3 for the second consecutive day to take another series.

Tigers' pitching saves lack of offense again, strengthening division lead

Shohei Ohtani delivered some nasty pitches in brief, but dominant start

Carlos Rodon struggling at wrong time for slumping Yankees

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Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 5

Addison Barger walks off Angels to keep Blue Jays win streak alive

The Toronto Blue Jays extended their winning streak in dramatic fashion Saturday. Toronto got its seventh straight victory with its second straight walk-off win against the Los Angeles Angels.

Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 17

Blue Jays’ Addison Barger puts Diamondbacks to sleep with monster walk-off HR

The Toronto Blue Jays ended their recent skid in thrilling fashion, and it was Addison Barger’s walk-off home run that slammed the door shut on the Arizona Diamondbacks in their clash tonight.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / June 5

The Blue Jays’ Addison Barger Is Fully Breaking Out

Stats were taken prior to play on June 4. The Toronto Blue Jays knew that they needed to add a big bat this past offseason. They needed another legitimate power threat in the lineup besides Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

Athletics News / Bluejaysnation / June 3

Addison Barger becoming increasingly important to Blue Jays’ sustained success

Lately, the Toronto Blue Jays’ offence has been, well, next level. *wink* *wink* Puns aside, the lineup has been on quite a tear recently, exploding for 60 total runs over the last six home games — two versus the Padres and the final four against the A’s.