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Blue Jays' rally over Dodgers a sign of life from gritty '25 identity

Toronto halts six-game skid, puts good (and bad) on display vs. reigning champs
April 8, 2026

TORONTO -- Finally, everyone can exhale. The long-lost 2025 Blue Jays have been found again, even if only for a moment.

How 'Soul Man' Cease found perfect warmup song in Blues Brothers hit

April 8, 2026

TORONTO -- Dylan Cease is bringing back the blues. Cease’s warmup song is one of the most unique in baseball -- and it might just be the best -- a performance of a blues classic that can be traced all the way back to an after-hours club in Toronto in

Here is a potential impact callup for each team

April 8, 2026

Not every star rookie makes an Opening Day roster. Take last year, for example. The most devastating rookie in baseball, Nick Kurtz, didn't join the Athletics until April 23 and slashed .290/.383/.619 with 36 homers in 117 games. Cade Horton arrived in May for the Cubs and posted a 2.67

Schneider's fiery ejection unable to spark Blue Jays' quiet bats

April 8, 2026

TORONTO -- The biggest cheer of the night came when manager John Schneider did what so many Blue Jays fans have wanted to do this week. He threw something and yelled. Schneider was ejected in the fifth inning for arguing a balk call on starter Kevin Gausman, but this was

Blue Jays put Barger on IL, Kirk has surgery, Yesavage nearing return

April 7, 2026

TORONTO -- Add another name to the list. Tuesday, it’s Addison Barger headed to the IL, another day of bad news for the Blue Jays. Barger actually injured both of his ankles on the same play over the weekend in Chicago, but it’s a left ankle sprain that lands him

How? Minor League team scores 10 runs on 1 hit -- 8 before the hit! -- in one inning

April 7, 2026

Sometimes, a couple of well-timed hits is all it takes to start a big inning. Every once in a while, you don't even need that. On a chilly Tuesday evening in Maine -- 35 degrees at first pitch -- the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Double-A affiliate of the Blue Jays)

Latest Blue Jays injuries & transactions

April 7, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Blue Jays injury news and transactions.

Scherzer (forearm) exits early as strained Blue Jays staff takes another hit

April 6, 2026

From Bootleggers to 'Single Again in the City' -- 9 great upcoming Minor League promos

April 7, 2026

School's still in session and the weather's a bit chilly, but no matter. If there's a Minor League Baseball game to be played, then there's a good chance that there'll be an attention-getting promotion to go along with it. To that end, here are nine stellar promos taking place over

Kirk to undergo surgery on broken left thumb

April 6, 2026

TORONTO -- Alejandro Kirk will undergo surgery to repair his fractured left thumb Tuesday, John Schneider announced, and while the Blue Jays will have a better feel for his timeline after that procedure, this still isn’t the news anyone was hoping for. Kirk fractured his thumb Friday in Chicago when

These are the top underrated postseason moments in Blue Jays history

April 6, 2026

TORONTO -- Over five decades of baseball, the major moments begin to stack up, each era having its own version of “where were you when …” Early generations of Blue Jays fans tell stories of Exhibition Stadium and those cold, steel bleachers on Lake Ontario. Then came those great teams

'Feels like we’re getting ready for Game 8': Blue Jays to host Dodgers in World Series rematch

@sonjamchen
April 5, 2026

Last November, Miguel Rojas experienced the kind of moment that kids dream about while playing baseball in the backyard: He saved his team's season with a game-tying homer in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the World Series, setting the stage for Los Angeles' comeback victory. Five months later,

Barger exits Blue Jays' loss with injuries to both ankles

April 5, 2026

CHICAGO -- The hits just keep on coming. Addison Barger was removed from the Blue Jays’ 3-0 loss to the White Sox Sunday with bilateral ankle discomfort. Barger was thrown out at first on a great defensive play in the third inning and seemed to land awkwardly as he ran

Blue Jays option Little to Triple-A, shuffling up bullpen

April 5, 2026

CHICAGO -- Prior to Sunday's finale against the White Sox, Brendon Little was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo, where the Blue Jays hope he can reset after a tumultuous start to the 2026 season. Little had allowed 10 earned runs over just 3 2/3 innings, including a pair of home runs

Vladdy's first homer encouraging, but Little's struggles hinder Blue Jays

April 4, 2026

CHICAGO -- Twenty minutes after the Blue Jays’ series-opening loss to the White Sox on Friday, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. walked out of the clubhouse and towards the batting cage, alone. While John Schneider spoke to the media about an ugly game and the loss of Alejandro Kirk, the sound of

Kirk (fractured left thumb) placed on injured list by Toronto

April 4, 2026

CHICAGO -- Alejandro Kirk has a fracture in his left thumb, the Blue Jays announced, which also dislocated when he caught a foul tip off the bottom edge of his glove in Friday’s 5-4 loss to the White Sox in Chicago. Kirk is headed to the IL, but for how

Blue Jays acquire veteran Fitzgerald from Giants to boost infield depth

April 4, 2026

CHICAGO -- The Blue Jays swung a small deal in the middle of Saturday’s game, acquiring infielder Tyler Fitzgerald from the Giants for cash considerations. Fitzgerald, who was designated for assignment by the Giants on Monday, will join the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.

Blue Jays add pitching depth, sign veteran Corbin to one-year, $1 million contract

April 4, 2026

CHICAGO -- The Blue Jays have agreed to a one-year, $1 million deal with veteran lefty Patrick Corbin, the club announced shortly after Friday’s 5-4 loss in 10 innings against the White Sox at Rate Field. The 36-year-old Corbin has 13 seasons of big league experience under his belt, most

Yesavage takes major step in first rehab outing with Single-A Dunedin

April 3, 2026

CHICAGO -- Last season, Trey Yesavage opened the season pitching in Single-A and ended up pitching in the World Series. Maybe he can pull it off again in 2026? Yesavage’s rehab assignment lined up with him being the Single-A Dunedin Blue Jays’ Opening Day starter on Friday night, a major

10 nasty new pitches worth watching this year

April 4, 2026

Spring Training is always a testing ground for new pitches. It seems like every pitcher is trying something new with their arsenal. The regular season is another story. New pitch experiments from the spring evaporate as quickly as they came -- see Garrett Crochet and his new splitter, for example,

Where will Blue Jays' Top 30 prospects be to start the season?

April 2, 2026

With the Minor League season kicking off, here's where the Blue Jays’ Top 30 Prospects are projected to start:

Good vibes from '25 bring impassioned crowds to opening homestand

April 1, 2026

TORONTO -- Imperfect as this opening homestand may have been, the past week at Rogers Centre has felt so much different than it did a year ago. Those quiet Monday and Tuesday crowds are gone. Even a year ago, attendance quickly dipped down close to 20,000 for the second home

Cease has a new hobby -- and you won't be able to take your eyes off it

April 1, 2026

TORONTO -- John Schneider’s work to support the local art community has begun with an installation in his office to showcase an up-and-coming painter … Dylan Cease. When reporters walked into Schneider’s office Tuesday afternoon, there was a new painting on the right wall that was impossible to look away