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October 2026

Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Andres Gimenez (0) throws out Cincinnati Reds first baseman Sal Stewart (not pictured) at first base during the ninth inning at Rogers Centre.

October 10, 2026

Blue Jays are finally done with Andres Gimenez

Andrés Giménez's glove is still elite heading into the offseason.

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Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto

October 9, 2026

Joey Votto tells Vladimir Guerrero Jr exactly what he needs to change

Joey Votto has a simple fix for Vladimir Guerrero Jr.: watch his dad.

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Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer (4) makes a heart shape with his hands to salute the fans after defeating the Cincinnati Reds at Rogers Centre.

October 9, 2026

George Springer expected to sign with rebuilding franchise

George Springer could be the veteran bat the Pirates need, and the former Blue Jays star would walk straight into Marcell Ozuna's DH job.

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Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Anthony Santander (25) scores on a single from Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Ernie Clement (22) (not pictured) during the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners during game three of the ALCS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at T-Mobile Park.

October 9, 2026

Blue Jays are set to make massive decision regarding Anthony Santander

Ross Atkins wants Anthony Santander thinking about the outfield in 2027.

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A detailed view of a Chicago Cubs hat and glove in the dugout before a game against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park.

October 9, 2026

Blue Jays come out as big winners in completed trade with the Cubs

Brett Bateman has already tilted the Kevin Gausman trade in the Blue Jays' favour.

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The hat and glove of Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Andres Gimenez (0) in the dug out during an at bat against the Houston Astros at Rogers Centre.

October 9, 2026

Blue Jays announce quiet transaction involving another pitcher

The Blue Jays signed 18-year-old right-hander Windel Encarnacion to a minor-league deal on Wednesday, adding another young arm while the playoffs roll on

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Addison Barger (47) runs after hitting a single against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the second inning during game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre.

October 9, 2026

Blue Jays could move Addison Barger to a new position next season

The Blue Jays should move Addison Barger to second base.

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Toronto Blue Jays infielder Ernie Clement (22) nibbles on his thumb as he watches play against the Baltimore Orioles in the sixth inning at Rogers Centre.

October 9, 2026

Blue Jays have already found Ernie Clement's replacement

Blue Jays fans want Brandon Lowe at second base, and the idea makes more sense than Ernie Clement loyalists might like.

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Atlanta Braves mascot Blooper waves a flag to celebrate after the Atlanta Braves defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in game three of the Wildcard round for the 2026 MLB Playoffs at Truist Field.

October 9, 2026

Phillies looking to make Blue Jays coach their new manager

DeMarlo Hale could draw the Phillies' interest after Alex Cora passed on formal talks.

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A detail view of a New York Yankees baseball hat and a glove during the eighth inning against the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field

October 8, 2026

Blue Jays looking at bringing in Yankees second baseman

Bleacher Report has named the Blue Jays the top landing spot for Jazz Chisholm Jr.

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Toronto Blue Jays executive vice president and general manager Ross Atkins speaks to the media before game one of the 2025 MLB World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Rogers Centre.

October 8, 2026

Blue Jays expected to land 3-time silver slugger in free agency

Bleacher Report predicts the Blue Jays will sign Seiya Suzuki this winter.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Louis Varland (77) celebrates with catcher Alejandro Kirk (30) after the win over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

October 8, 2026

New development regarding trade involving Louis Varland

Louis Varland might have been the best reliever in baseball this season.

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New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone (17) takes the ball from starting pitcher Ryan Yarbrough (33) during a pitching change during the third inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium

October 8, 2026

Former Blue Jay becomes free agent following Yankees lost last night

Ryan Yarbrough is a free agent after the Yankees' season ended Wednesday night, and the former Blue Jays lefty makes plenty of sense in Toronto.

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Fans gather around a statue of Joe Carter to commemorate the Toronto Blue Jays back to back World Series wins out side of Rogers Centre before a game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Toronto Blue Jays.

October 8, 2026

Price to watch Blue Jays games on TV next season expected to skyrocket

Rogers just moved a chunk of NHL hockey behind Sportsnet+, and Blue Jays fans have every reason to wonder if their team is next.

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Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista (19) jersey as he stretches during spring training at Bobby Mattick Training Center.

October 8, 2026

Blue Jays acquire new shortstop for the start of the off-season

The Blue Jays signed Dutch shortstop Cayro Hazel over the weekend, adding another European prospect to the system.

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Detailed view of the batting helmet of Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field

October 8, 2026

Blue Jays acquire young outfielder Orangel Guanaguaney

The Blue Jays have signed Orangel Guanaguaney, an 18-year-old outfielder from Venezuela, according to the club's transaction log.

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Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Andres Gimenez (center) and Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber (right) warm up during batting pratice on media day before game one of the World Series at Rogers Centre

October 8, 2026

Blue Jays expected to let go of fan favorite all-star this off-season

Bleacher Report predicts the Blue Jays will let Shane Bieber walk in free agency.

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Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Bassitt (40) prepares to pitch during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

October 7, 2026

Beloved former Blue Jays Chris Bassitt finally speaks on retirement plans

Chris Bassitt is a free agent again, and the Blue Jays have a rotation hole his name fits a little too neatly.

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Toronto Blue Jays have a moment of silence to mourn the passing of pitcher Duane Ward before the start of the game against the Chicago White Sox at Rogers Centre.

October 7, 2026

Blue Jays announce the tragic passing of Larry Millson

The Blue Jays are mourning Larry Millson, one of Canada's most respected baseball writers.

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Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Louis Varland (77) tosses a baseball as he talks with team mates before playing the Seattle Mariners at Rogers Centre

October 7, 2026

Louis Varland sends harsh message to teammates following bad season

Louis Varland says John Schneider's staff did right by riding the Blue Jays bullpen hard in 2026.

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A Toronto Blue Jays cap and jersey sit on the table before the Toronto Blue Jays press conference at Rogers Centre.

October 7, 2026

Blue Jays acquire new pitcher for bargain price

The Blue Jays are set to sign Taiwanese amateur pitcher Cai-Chen Long, their first deal with a Taiwanese amateur since 2003, by one count.

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New York Mets third baseman Bo Bichette (19) walks back to the dugout after striking out against the Washington Nationals during the seventh inning at Nationals Park.

October 7, 2026

New details revealed regarding Bo Bichette's future in New York

Bo Bichette has a $42 million decision to make with the Mets this winter.

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Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro looks on before game two of the 2025 MLB World Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Rogers Centre

October 7, 2026

Blue Jays odds at first overall pick in 2027 MLB draft revealed

The Blue Jays have a 1.04% shot at the first overall pick in the 2027 MLB Draft.

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Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins talks with media at George M. Steinbrenner Field.

October 7, 2026

Blue Jays make their first signing of the off-season

The Blue Jays are set to sign Taiwanese amateur pitcher Cai-Chen Long, their first deal with a Taiwanese amateur since 2003, by one count.

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Kazuma Okamoto (7) hits a three RBI double against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre.

October 7, 2026

MLB makes major announcement regarding Blue Jays rookie Kazuma Okamoto

Kazuma Okamoto made Baseball America's All-Rookie Team on Tuesday, but MLB Pipeline only gave the Blue Jays slugger a second-team nod.

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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Mason Fluharty (68) hands the ball to Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) during a pitching change during the first inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium

October 6, 2026

Mason Fluharty delivers message to Blue Jays fan base after disappointing season

John Schneider handed Mason Fluharty an MLB-high 83 appearances this season.

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Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Louis Varland (77) shakes hands with catcher Brandon Valenzuela (59) after a win over the Cincinnati Reds at Rogers Centre.

October 6, 2026

Blue Jays expected to give Brandon Valenzuela new role next season

Brandon Valenzuela enters the offseason with John Schneider facing a new question: how much more can Toronto ask from its rookie catcher?

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Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer (4) wipes tears away after playing his final MLB game against the Cincinnati Reds at Rogers Centre.

October 6, 2026

George Springer could end up in the AL Central with a final chance at a World Series

George Springer's time in Toronto is over, and the White Sox might be the most interesting fit on his market this winter.

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October 6, 2026

Former Blue Jays executive tragically passes away

Sam McDowell never played for Toronto, but his work with Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston's club became a remarkable second act in a baseball life that ended at 84.

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Toronto Blue Jays pinch hitter Davis Schneider (36) hits a double during the ninth inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field

October 6, 2026

Trade development regarding Davis Schneider announced

Davis Schneider could be nearing a crossroads with John Schneider as the Blue Jays reshape their outfield this offseason.

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