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Stellar first half nets Cease AL's starting nod in All-Star Game

@jared_greenspan
an hour ago

Toronto right-hander Dylan Cease will start Tuesday night's All-Star Game presented by Mastercard for the American League, the Blue Jays announced on Sunday. Cease heads into the All-Star break with a 2.56 ERA that ranks seventh lowest in baseball -- and third lowest in the AL -- among qualified starting

LIVE: Blue Jays' Draft Day 1 picks are in. Day 2 is underway

10:46 AM EDT

Day 1 of the 2026 Draft included the Blue Jays’ picks from Rounds 1-4, including Cole Carlon at No. 39 overall. Day 2 begins Sunday at 11:30 a.m. ET through the conclusion of the Draft, spanning Rounds 5-20. Stream it live on MLB.com, MLB.TV, MLB+ and the MLB App.

These are the top moments from the 2026 Futures Game

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For the first time since 2022, the American League is the MLB All-Star Futures Game winner. Rays catching prospect Nathan Flewelling took home MVP honors on the strength of the game's only home run as the AL came out on top, 6-1, on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.

'He's got two October pitches': Blue Jays draft ASU lefty Carlon with 1st pick

July 11, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Blue Jays selected left-hander Cole Carlon with their first pick Saturday in the 2026 MLB Draft, at No. 39 overall. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound lefty out of Arizona State was ranked as the No. 26 prospect in the class by MLB Pipeline and provides an exciting combination

Yesavage 'out of whack' in loss to Padres -- but is Vladdy back on track?

12:38 AM EDT

SAN DIEGO -- Saturday’s game offered plenty of opportunities to pull out your phone and read about who the Blue Jays had taken in the early rounds of the 2026 MLB Draft.

LIVE: Who are best available players for Draft Day 2? (MLB.com, MLB.TV)

12:05 PM EDT

We’re only just getting going. Day 1 of the 2026 MLB Draft brought plenty of headlines on Saturday, chief among them that the Big Three of Roch Cholowsky (White Sox), Grady Emerson (Rays) and Vahn Lackey (Twins) went first, second and third in that order. There were a few surprises

Latest Blue Jays injuries & transactions

July 10, 2026

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

Draft Day 1: Pick-by-pick rundown, analysis

July 11, 2026

PHILADELPHIA – The first day of the MLB Draft was expanded this year, through four rounds and 135 picks. And there was plenty to talk about. The day started with the White Sox selecting Roch Cholowsky with the No. 1 pick and ended with Jaxon Jelkin going to the Phillies

'Very manly' Okamoto ties Ohtani's rookie record -- and it's not even the All-Star break

July 11, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Kazuma Okamoto has tied Shohei Ohtani for the most home runs by a Japanese-born player in their rookie season in Major League history, launching his 22nd Friday night in a 5-3 win over the Padres at Petco Park. When your name shows up in the same sentence

Key takeaways: Rookie star ties a record; key players on the upswing

July 11, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- All of a sudden, it feels like the Blue Jays have found themselves on the West Coast. Friday’s 5-3 win over the Padres was their third in a row, and with a weekend left to build some momentum going into the All-Star break, the Blue Jays can

From 13th-round Draft pick to All-Star manager: Schneider reflects on journey

July 9, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Twenty-four years ago, the Blue Jays drafted a catcher named John Schneider in the 13th round. You won’t find him on any of the old top prospect lists. Where you will find him is in the dugout at the All-Star Game, managing the American League. The real

MLB Pipeline's final mock draft!

July 11, 2026

The world will find out whom the White Sox will take with the No. 1 overall pick shortly after 1:30 p.m. ET on Saturday afternoon. And it sounds like they will be using every last minute to decide between two players. There is certainty about one thing: Chicago will add

Blue Jays trade reliever Nance to Twins for catcher prospect Sprock

July 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- The Blue Jays have traded reliever Tommy Nance to the Twins for catching prospect Ryan Sprock, the clubs announced on Friday. Toronto is also sending international bonus pool money to the Twins. This comes at somewhat of a surprising time, still a few weeks out from the

What will Blue Jays do at Deadline with crowded AL playoff picture?

July 10, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Other than Rays fans, who can look at the American League standings without gritting their teeth a bit? It’s a mess. The Blue Jays are stuck in that crowded, tangled Wild Card picture, making the next few weeks leading up to the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline crucial.

Cease comes 3 outs from ending 36-year no-no drought, then asks: 'How many K's did I have?'

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Dave Stieb still stands alone, right where he’s been for 36 years. Another heartbreak now lives on his doorstep, another no-hitter that fell just short of giving Stieb the company that’s long been overdue. This time, it’s Dylan Cease left with the memory of what could have

Key takeaways: Blue Jays 10, Giants 0

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Wednesday afternoon at Oracle Park teased us with history as Dylan Cease took a no-hitter into the ninth inning against the Giants, falling just short of joining Dave Stieb, who remains the only Blue Jays pitcher in history to pull it off. By the time your heart

Scherzer makes 2nd rehab start, looks toward improved second half

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- The great Max Scherzer has spent more time rehabbing than pitching in the big leagues this season for the Blue Jays, but once more, the future Hall of Famer is climbing his way back. Wednesday night with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons, Scherzer made his second rehab start

Fisher remembers 'amazing' father while on bereavement

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- Braydon Fisher lost his father, Normand, on Monday in San Francisco, a man he says “never had a bad day.” Norm Fisher grew up in nearby Vanden, California, and was visiting some old friends from Vanden High School Monday prior to the Blue Jays’ series against the

Here is a look at each club's best Draft pick from the past 10 years

July 9, 2026

It’s always good to have a little perspective. The 2026 Draft -- set to begin Saturday in Philadelphia -- has fans and clubs alike dreaming of the future. But sometimes in order to understand the future best, we still must turn to the past. Within the last 10 years, clubs

Blue Jays take big step toward breaking out of funk with 9-run showing in SF

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- If the Blue Jays are going to turn this season around, it cannot be done gently. There must be big swings, broken glass and a little chaos -- anything to shake themselves from this slumber.

Unexpected stars lead the way as Blue Jays get back in win column

July 8, 2026

SAN FRANCISCO -- It’s been a while since a Blue Jays game looked like that.

Where does Okamoto rank in latest ROY poll?

@jared_greenspan
July 8, 2026

Three rookies are among the exclusive group of players bound for Philadelphia ahead of next week's All-Star Game presented by Mastercard at Citizens Bank Park. One of those players paces the American League atop our third Rookie of the Year poll. The NL leader had a compelling case, too: And