Vlad placed on injured list day after exiting with head injury
TORONTO -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has been placed on the 7-day concussion IL after his collision with George Lombard Jr. of the Yankees in their series opener on Friday night. In that awkward play at third base, Lombard Jr. was reaching for a wild throw when his knee collided with
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Blue Jays surging up Wild Card standings -- but holding breath over Vladdy
TORONTO -- Things are getting awfully interesting north of the border. The Blue Jays, who spent much of this season growing stale on the outer edges of the postseason picture, suddenly have as much momentum as any team in the American League Wild Card race. Friday night’s 3-1 win over
Guerrero exits, in concussion protocol after collision on chaotic play
TORONTO -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was removed from Friday night’s 3-1 win over the Yankees after colliding with Yankees shortstop George Lombard Jr. in a chaotic play at third base. Guerrero is now undergoing testing under concussion protocols. Manager John Schneider described Guerrero as having “a bit of a headache”
Yesavage has surgery on left knee, could still return this season
TORONTO -- Trey Yesavage underwent surgery on his left knee to repair his meniscus, cleaning up an injury he suffered recently in Houston. Even here in August, the Blue Jays aren’t closing the door on Yesavage returning in 2026, either. “He’s week to week. We’re not ruling him out for
Blue Jays place Taillon (right forearm tendinitis) on IL, recall Chase Lee
TORONTO -- Jameson Taillon hit the 15-day injured list with right forearm tendinitis on Tuesday, a day after leaving his Blue Jays home debut early after just four innings. It is yet another blow to a rotation that cannot escape them. Taillon was cruising against the Red Sox, too, which
Taillon exits first home start with right forearm discomfort
TORONTO -- Jameson Taillon left his Blue Jays home debut early after just four innings with right forearm discomfort, yet another blow to a rotation that cannot escape them. Taillon was cruising against the Red Sox, too, which adds some salt to the wound. After a pair of walks in
Arrighetti leaves 1st rehab start in Blue Jays' system with apparent injury
Spencer Arrighetti, who the Blue Jays acquired at the Trade Deadline for outfielder Daulton Varsho, made his first rehab appearance in Toronto’s system on Thursday, but he left early with an apparent injury.
Vladdy out of lineup again while dealing with hamstring tightness
HOUSTON -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was out of the Blue Jays’ lineup for their 5-4 win in the series finale on Wednesday after he looked uncomfortable after running out a ground ball late in Tuesday’s game. Guerrero was still available off the bench and the Blue Jays are not considering
Yesavage (left knee inflammation) placed on IL after MRI imaging
HOUSTON -- Trey Yesavage has been placed on the 15-day IL with left knee inflammation after he left Tuesday night’s game against the Astros during his warmup for the third inning. Most injuries feel surprising in the moment, but this one particularly so. Yesavage was throwing his usual warmup pitches
Blue Jays fall off track vs. Astros after Yesavage's early exit
HOUSTON -- It was all going so well until manager John Schneider and the Blue Jays’ trainer bolted from the dugout before the bottom of the third inning. Once Trey Yesavage left the game early with left knee discomfort, the Blue Jays quickly crumbled against a stronger Astros team and
Yesavage exits with left knee discomfort, will get MRI Wednesday
HOUSTON -- Trey Yesavage left Tuesday’s game in Houston with left knee discomfort, another blow to a Blue Jays team in need of some better breaks. He is scheduled to undergo an MRI Wednesday, and the Blue Jays will reevaluate then. Yesavage was throwing warmup pitches prior to the bottom
Sánchez (ankle) nearing return to Blue Jays
Blue Jays outfielder Jesús Sánchez went 2-for-3 with a pair of singles and was hit by a pitch during Triple-A Buffalo’s 5-4 win over Lehigh Valley on Wednesday as he nears activation off the injured list, where he’s been since late June due to a right ankle sprain. He played
Vladdy (hamstring) day to day after missing Wednesday's game
WASHINGTON -- Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was out of the lineup for Wednesday afternoon’s 5-2 win over the Nationals after exiting Tuesday night’s 8-6 loss in the fourth inning with right hamstring tightness.
Barger's outlook brightens as García hits another hurdle
WASHINGTON -- The Blue Jays had mixed news on the injury front on Monday. Right fielder Addison Barger avoided a full Tommy John procedure on his ailing right elbow and could be ready to go for Spring Training, manager John Schneider said.
Tiedemann resumes rehab, touches 97.7 mph in scoreless inning at Single-A
BOSTON -- This has been a long time coming for Ricky Tiedemann, the Blue Jays’ No. 10 prospect who we’ve barely heard from in nearly two years. It had been 706 days between Tiedemann’s last Minor League appearance in 2024 and his first rehab appearance this season, back on June
Sánchez (right ankle) joins Single-A Dunedin for rehab assignment
BOSTON -- Jesús Sánchez is back in game action down in Single-A Dunedin, putting him on track to potentially return to the Blue Jays by next weekend. After going 1-for-3 in a Florida Complex League game on Thursday, this was Sánchez’s first game back with a full-season affiliate as he
Barger set for season-ending elbow surgery to cap injury-filled campaign
BOSTON -- Blue Jays outfielder Addison Barger's long, frustrating season is now a lost season. Barger will undergo right elbow surgery on Monday, which could require a full Tommy John procedure. If that’s the case, Barger’s rehab process is estimated around nine months, which would stretch well into the 2027
Amid flurry of moves, Schneider back with Blue Jays, Corbin heading to IL
TORONTO -- Before Thursday’s game against the Rays, the Blue Jays recalled infielder/outfielder Davis Schneider and left-hander Adam Macko from Triple-A Buffalo, optioned infielder Sean Keys to Buffalo and placed lefty Patrick Corbin on the 15-day injured list with a left teres major strain, retroactive to Wednesday. Corbin had been
Scherzer mirroring peak Mad Max in latest rehab start with five no-hit innings
TORONTO -- Despite having his current rehab stint paused after needing three injections in his right thumb over the All-Star break, Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer delivered a vintage performance in his return to the mound with Triple-A Buffalo.
Barger, Scherzer among Blue Jays waiting for good news on injury front
TORONTO -- It must have felt so strange for manager John Schneider to manage the All-Star Game without reading off a laundry list of injury updates a few hours before first pitch. Friday at Rogers Centre, he was back to business. The Blue Jays need all the help they can
Scherzer makes 2nd rehab start, looks toward improved second half
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
Scherzer (back spasms) throws 3 IP in 1st start of rehab stint
SEATTLE -- Max Scherzer passed the first test of his rehab on Friday. The 41-year-old right-hander, who has been on the 15-day injured list since June 17 because of back spasms, started for High-A Vancouver vs. Eugene and went three innings, giving up two runs on three hits while striking
Guerrero scratched from lineup with back tightness
TORONTO -- Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was a late scratch from Tuesday night’s 3-0 loss against the Mets with back tightness, the club announced an hour and a half prior to first pitch. Guerrero was originally listed in the starting lineup, playing first base and batting third, but rookie Sean Keys
Barger's return timetable delayed by new back injury
TORONTO -- Addison Barger’s rehab has been set back by a new injury, as a recent MRI revealed a stress reaction in his back, which will shut Barger down for multiple weeks. Barger had been rehabbing from right elbow inflammation recently and was nearing a rehab assignment, but he travelled