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Could Trade Deadline be answer to Blue Jays' lackluster first half?

12:19 PM EDT

Coming out of the break, the clock is officially ticking on the Blue Jays, who sit 45-51 and on the outside edge of an AL Wild Card race that’s begging for a team to take charge. It feels like the Blue Jays have been stuck in this exact same spot

Each team's biggest need at this year's Deadline

11:20 AM EDT

The All-Star break is in the rearview mirror, which brings the next big date on the baseball calendar into focus. The 2026 Trade Deadline looms on Aug. 3, less than three weeks away. Until then, as rumors swirl, all 30 clubs will be scrambling to figure out how they can

In City of Brotherly Love, AL rides 3-run 1st to win All-Star Game

12:35 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA -- It was a celebration of America. And a celebration for the American League. The 2026 All-Star Game defied the regular-season standings that have been marked by unassertive AL teams. The 4-0 AL win in the 96th staging of the Midsummer Classic was more in keeping with a decades-long

Blue Jays play key roles in AL's shutout win at 2026 All-Star Game

1:38 AM EDT

In an All-Star Game that celebrated America’s 250th birthday in the city that’s considered the country’s birthplace, it was the American League pitchers who shined. They combined to allow just three hits and no extra-base hits while striking out 15 in a 4-0 shutout at Philadelphia’s Citizens Bank Park on

Cease K's side, Clement turns tables on Pages in All-Star Game

12:17 AM EDT

PHILADELPHIA -- With Major League Baseball hosting its All-Star festivities in Philadelphia while America celebrates its 250th anniversary, the Midsummer Classic was bound to provide some unforgettable memories -- both on and off the field. After Cardinals star Jordan Walker started the fireworks with an incredible finish to beat Kyle

Baseball pays tribute with poignant Stand Up 2 Cancer moment

July 14, 2026

In 2009, Major League Baseball and its 30 clubs became the founding donors of Stand Up To Cancer, a groundbreaking initiative supporting cancer research. The most important work is done out of the spotlight, in the form of new therapies and innovative treatments. But there is a public element to

All-Stars share touching moment with young fans during 'America the Beautiful'

July 14, 2026

“Summer after summer, generation after generation, baseball is always with us.” Those words, spoken by actor and noted Tigers fan J.K. Simmons, closed a video package that aired during the fifth inning of Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game and led into what will go down as one of the most indelible

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.

Thinking out loud: Mic'd up Cease, Langeliers work through 3-K 1st in ASG

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July 14, 2026

American League starting pitcher Dylan Cease and catcher Shea Langeliers were mic’d up during the 2026 MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia. During the Blue Jays' ace's first inning that resulted in strikeouts of Kyle Schwarber, Juan Soto and CJ Abrams, Cease worked through his pitch selections with Langeliers, giving fans

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

July 13, 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

All-Star surprise! Blue Jays skipper fields media question from 9-year-old son

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July 13, 2026

Blue Jays skipper John Schneider, who is managing the American League All-Star team, did not expect to see his son among the group of reporters asking questions at Monday’s All-Star Media Day press conference. So when 9-year-old Gunner started speaking into the microphone, Schneider reacted with an audible, “Woah.” “So

Schneider on Cease starting for AL: 'The decision was Dylan regardless'

July 13, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Dylan Cease will walk to the mound as the American League’s starting pitcher in Tuesday’s All-Star Game, a decision that John Schneider locked in with some 72 hours’ notice. The only surprise may be that it took the Blue Jays manager so long to decide. As Schneider unveiled

Here's a look at the Blue Jays in the All-Star Game

July 4, 2026

TORONTO – A breakout World Series appearance, emerging talent and an entire country as a voting base turned out to be a powerful combination for the Blue Jays when it came to the 2026 All-Star Game presented by Mastercard. On Saturday, four Blue Jays were announced as American League All-Stars,

Cease, Sánchez are 1st All-Star starters for their teams since ... the same person?

July 13, 2026

PHILADELPHIA -- Roy Halladay made so many magnificent memories for the Blue Jays and Phillies in his 16-year career that his family decided he would have no logo on his Hall of Fame plaque when he was posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2019. Halladay came

Here are the Blue Jays' 2026 Draft picks

July 12, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- This Draft class demanded creativity from the Blue Jays’ amateur scouting department, who needed to spend wisely and dig up some gems in the later rounds.

19-year-old Blue Jays prospect makes Team of the Week

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July 13, 2026

The All-Star Futures Game is perhaps the most exciting contest of the year in the world of prospectdom, with the largest collection of talent you'll see in any game of Minor Leaguers. For anyone who watched on Sunday, there would've been a bevy of familiar names to those who follow

Blue Jays sense urgency as 'make-or-break' second half lies ahead

July 12, 2026

SAN DIEGO -- Everybody can exhale now, at least for a few days. The Blue Jays, stuck all season hovering just below .500, enter the All-Star break in the exact same spot. While the past few days had some bursts of optimism, they head into the break off a pair

Here’s how all 30 teams’ prospects fared in the Futures Game

July 12, 2026

The 27th MLB All-Star Futures Game is in the books, with the American League beating the National League, 6-1, on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia. Every year, the Futures Game is filled with big moments created by top prospects from every Major League organization, and this incarnation was

'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

These are the top moments from the 2026 Futures Game

July 12, 2026

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.

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

July 12, 2026

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.

'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