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Athletics News / Pinstripe Alley / June 20
Yankees Birthday of the Day: Kendrys Morales 
" /> Following the 2016 campaign, Morales again hit free agency and got a deal in Toronto to replace their own slugging DH Edwin Encarnación. In two years up north, Morales posted a .249 average and hit 49 home runs as the Jays’ competitive window came to a close..
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 28, 2025
Former Blue Jays who are eligible for the 2026 Hall of Fame ballot
The 2025 National Baseball Hall of Fame class was inducted yesterday, with the late former Blue Jays outfielder/DH Dave Parker earning his spot in Cooperstown.
Kansas City Royals News / Athlon Sports / July 3, 2025
Royals Eye Outfield Upgrade as MLB Trade Deadline Looms
The Kansas City Royals have long valued the impact of switch-hitters in the middle of their lineup. Their 2015 World Series team got a major boost from Kendrys Morales, and that memory still resonates within the organization.
The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz
MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes?
MLB News / Bluebird Banter / November 11, 2024
Today in Blue Jays History: Jays Sign Morales and Gurriel
Eight Years Ago Today: The Blue Jays signed Kendrys Morales to a 3-year, $33 million contract. I remember it surprising me at the time. I didn’t think we’d be signing a DH-only guy, or at least not until after Edwin Encarnación and Jose Bautista had signed somewhere else.
25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season
The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 1, 2024
The Blue Jays face their most pivotal off-season of this era
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but the Blue Jays need to have a big off-season. It sounds like the same rhetoric we’ve heard every year dating back to 2019, but this winter has to be different.
The 25 best designated hitters in MLB history
There are plenty of Major League Baseball players who were born to hit, and when the designated hitter was adopted by the American League in 1973, it made and saved plenty of careers.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 7, 2018
Top 10 DHs for 2018
Defining a player's value is more nuanced than simply checking the box score, but there's one position in baseball that is a bit easier to judge. I'm talking, of course, of the designated hitter.
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