Nathan Lukes: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

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 / August 28

Nathan Lukes providing Blue Jays momentum in wild-card race

Don't look now, but Nathan Lukes has four home runs, nine RBI and a remarkable 1.218 OPS in his last seven games for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Inside Nathan Lukes’ redemption home run versus Royals

Blue Jays get much-needed insurance with low-risk Michael Lorenzen signing

White Sox's Tristan Peters makes MLB history with HR in fifth straight game

Twins' Kaelen Culpepper is making the most of his MLB promotion

The 'Playoff home run leaders by MLB team' quiz

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 27

Inside Nathan Lukes’ redemption home run versus Royals

TORONTO — It’s been quite the emotional swing over the last 48 hours for Nathan Lukes. During the ninth inning of Tuesday’s 5-3 defeat to the Kansas City Royals, Lukes stepped into the batter’s box with runners on the corners and two outs, attempting to keep the Blue Jays’ comeback rally alive.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / August 27

Behind Nathan Lukes, Blue Jays bid for series win vs. Royals

Nathan Lukes found redemption, and the host Toronto Blue Jays will aim to carry the momentum into the rubber match of their three-game series against the Kansas City Royals on Thursday night.

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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 / Field Level Media / August 26

Nathan Lukes' HR helps Blue Jays snap Royals' 9-game win streak

Nathan Lukes hit a three-run homer Wednesday night and the host Toronto Blue Jays snapped the Kansas City Royals' nine-game winning streak with a 3-0 victory.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 26

Instant Reaction: Lukes’ homer and bullpen dominance help Blue Jays hold onto wild-card hopes

The Toronto Blue Jays are hanging onto their wild card hopes by a thread. Fresh off losing consecutive games for the first time in a month (July 21 and 22 against the Tampa Bay Rays), the Blue Jays needed to turn things around fast.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / August 22

Blue Jays Finding Ways to Escape with Wins in Playoff Chase

The Blue Jays have perfected one of the most stressful ways to win. They start slowly, make games much tighter than they need to be and still find a way out of the situations they create for themselves.

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

Nathan Lukes Is Becoming Exactly What the Blue Jays Needed

When you look at the season as a whole, the Toronto Blue Jays have not had too many things go the way they had planned. In fact, they haven’t had many things go right, just in general.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / August 9

Instant Reaction: Nathan Lukes’ two-run blast in the 11th inning powers Blue Jays in win over Phillies

The Toronto Blue Jays just keep winning. On Saturday, they managed to win another series thanks to a 7-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies in extra innings.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / August 8

Nathan Lukes belts game-winning homer as Blue Jays edge Phillies

Nathan Lukes belted a two-run homer in the 11th inning to fuel the visiting Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-5 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday.

MLB News / Yardbarker

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 / July 25

Nathan Lukes' impactful defense a bright spot for struggling Blue Jays

Lukes has been a defensive standout all season.

Why Blue Jays' Myles Straw deserves more recognition

Blue Jays recall Davis Schneider amid need for offensive spark

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / July 19

Anemic Offense, Jays Lose

White Sox 3 Blue Jays 0 So, remember when we got that run yesterday. That was a good day. Today, we managed four singles and one walk. We had runners (well runner) in scoring position in one inning, going 0 for 2.

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Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / July 5

Scoreless In Seattle, Again

Blue Jays 0 Mariners 4 So…..for the second game in a row, we didn’t score. Today, three hits, one extra base hit (Vlad’s double), with singles from Nathan Lukes and Ernie Clement.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / July 4

Why Lukes should be primary leadoff hitter for Blue Jays

Why Nathan Lukes should be primary leadoff hitter for Blue Jays

His post-vertigo performance has resembled his return to form from his successful tenure with the Blue Jays in 2025.

Why Spencer Miles fits the Blue Jays' 2027 rotation picture

Blue Jays' Kazuma Okamoto earns June AL Rookie of the Month award

Mariners' Randy Arozarena had the worst ABS challenge game of the season

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / June 12

Nathan Lukes has been a force in the Blue Jays’ lineup for much of 2026

While Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider has been trying many different combinations to get his offence going, one player he hasn’t had to worry

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / June 5

Blue Jays' Nathan Lukes Dominating Since Returning From Month Long IL Stint

To say that the Toronto Blue Jays have been forced to deal with injuries this season would be quite the understatement. No piece of the roster has been spared, and some have dealt with more than one, like outfielder Nathan Lukes.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluebird Banter / June 3

Jays Score More Than Two Runs, Still Lose

Blue Jays 3 Braves 7 We got more than 2 runs!!!! They should have scored a few runs in the first inning. It started single (Nathan Lukes), single (Yohendrick Piñango) and walk (Vladimir Guerrero).

Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / June 2

Nathan Lukes’ Importance to the Blue Jays Can’t Be Overstated

Only a couple of months ago, it seemed like Nathan Lukes might’ve been on his way out of Toronto. Now, 60 games into the 2026 season, he’s looking like one of the Blue Jays‘ more important players.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 25

Nathan Lukes provides three-hit performance in return from IL, feeling ‘perfectly fine’ after scary HBP

TORONTO — After missing a month and one day with a left hamstring strain, outfielder Nathan Lukes returned from the injured list with a bang in Monday’s 8-2 loss to the Miami Marlins — and narrowly avoided another trip back to the IL, too.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Athlon Sports / May 2

Blue Jays Receive Nathan Lukes Update After 7 Missed Games

The Toronto Blue Jays were hit harder than any team in baseball by injuries throughout April. The setbacks did not just affect their All-Stars, they also wiped out key depth pieces, including outfielder Nathan Lukes.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Minor League Baseball on SI / April 25

Blue Jays Call Up Top-10 Prospect for MLB Debut Following Nathan Lukes Injury

The Toronto Blue Jays are promoting one of their top outfield prospects to the majors. Yohendrick Piñango, Toronto's No. 10 prospect for 2026 on MLB Pipeline, has been added to the big league roster, the Blue Jays announced on Saturday.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Dose.ca / April 19

Nathan Lukes: a concerning situation that explains his start to the season

This season, Nathan Lukes hasn’t been struggling at all. Quite the opposite, in fact. But now we understand the root cause of his struggles. We're talking about intermittent dizziness and nausea.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / April 19

Nathan Lukes’ Improving Vertigo Symptoms a Bright Spot in Blue Jays Skid

When it rains, it pours, and it is pouring on the Toronto Blue Jays in every direction as the team is plagued with injuries. So, when seeing players like Nathan Lukes still able to go, it should be somewhat of a weight off the organization's shoulders.

Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / October 13

Nathan Lukes' Immediate Impact Allows Blue Jays to Overcome Slow Start in Game 2

The Toronto Blue Jays had the wind knocked out of them in the opener of the American League Championship Series against the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners pulled off a surprising result in Game 1 at the Rogers Centre after allowing only one run on the first pitch of the contest.

MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 13

Nathan Lukes exits ALCS Game 1 due to knee contusion

Outfielder Nathan Lukes exited Game 1 of the ALCS during the fourth inning on Sunday after fouling a ball off of his knee earlier in the game. He was replaced