Toronto Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins has his work cut out for him entering the off-season. The offence requires a big boost, the bullpen needs an overhaul and star players Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Bo Bichette are entering the final year of their contracts. CBC | Sports News
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5 things the Blue Jays need to consider after disappointing season
The Toronto Blue Jays, who made the playoffs in three of the last four years, have been under the .500 mark since April 30 and are a good bet to finish last in the American League East. As the club closes out the season with a weeklong homestand, here’s a look at five talking points. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Broken finger adds to injury-plagued season for Blue Jays’ Bichette
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette returned to the 10-day injured list Thursday due to a right middle finger fracture. On Tuesday, he returned from a 52-game stint on the IL with a right calf strain. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jays pitcher Bowden Francis loses no-hit bid in 9th inning in win over Angels
Bowden Francis struck out a career-high 12 in a dominant performance for the Toronto Blue Jays, carrying a no-hitter into the ninth inning of a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays trade Turner to Mariners, Kikuchi to Astros as deadline approaches
Toronto also shipped reliever Yimi Garcia to the Seattle Mariners, catcher Danny Jansen to the Boston Red Sox and reliever Nate Pearson to the Chicago Cubs in recent days. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays select pitcher Trey Yesavage with 1st pick in MLB amateur draft
Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday night with their first pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays’ Guerrero Jr. voted into American League starting lineup for all-star game
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is back in the American League’s starting lineup for the upcoming All-Star Game. The Toronto Blue Jays first baseman was voted in as a starter on Wednesday night. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays’ Orelvis Martinez gets 80-game drug suspension, 2 days after his major league debut
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez was suspended for 80 games by Major League Baseball on Sunday following a positive test for the performance-enhancing drug Clomiphene, an announcement made two days after his major league debut. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Fan beaned at Jays game to get ball signed by Bo Bichette
A woman who got hit in the face by a scorching foul ball off the bat of Bo Bichette is about to receive 110 baseball cards with her picture on them, and a signed ball from the Blue Jays shortstop. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jays hurler Manoah tagged for 7 runs early in single-A start but says shoulder is healthy
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah walked his first four batters and allowed seven runs over 1 2/3 innings Sunday in a rehab start for single A Dunedin but reported no shoulder soreness that had kept him out of games since late February. CBC | Sports News
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