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Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios (17) reacts after being pulled from the game in the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins during game two of the Wildcard series for the 2023 MLB playoffs at Target Field

January 24, 2026

2-for-1 trade offer announced sending Jose Berrios to the Atlanta Braves

Jose Berrios is at the center of a blockbuster trade pitch that would send him to the Atlanta Braves for All-Star second baseman Ozzie Albies.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Shane Bieber (57) reacts after giving up a double during the first inning against the Seattle Mariners during game three of the ALCS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at T-Mobile Park.

January 24, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays get crucial injury update on Shane Bieber

Shane Bieber and the Toronto Blue Jays player option story reshapes the 40-man rotation.

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Atlanta Braves pitcher Connor Seabold (61) pitches the ball against the Chicago Cubs during the eighth inning at Truist Park.

January 24, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays sign former Atlanta Braves right handed pitcher

Connor Seabold is officially a Blue Jay, signing a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training that adds immediate competition

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Richard Lovelady (68) throws a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the eighth inning during spring training at TD Ballpark

January 24, 2026

The New York Mets cut ties with former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher

Richard Lovelady DFA news hits Toronto Blue Jays fans, and the New York Mets shuffle keeps getting weird.

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Addison Barger (47) celebrates with teammates after hitting a solo home run against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the eighth inning at Dodger Stadium.

January 23, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays looking at position change for Addison Barger

Addison Barger and the Toronto Blue Jays third base picture are tangled again for 2026.

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Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Addison Barger (47) in the dugout with a National Baseball Hall of Fame patch on his hat in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park.

January 23, 2026

4-player blockbuster trade offer between the Blue Jays and Royals for 2-time all-star

Addison Barger trade rumors and Carlos Estévez chatter have Toronto Blue Jays fans arguing about bullpen upgrades.

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Houston Astros catching prospect C.J. Stubbs takes batting practice during the Houston Astros spring training workouts at the Ballpark of the Palm Beaches.

January 23, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays acquire former Washington Nationals catcher

The Toronto Blue Jays announced that they have agreed to terms on a one year deal with former Washington Nationals catcher C.J. Stubbs.

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January 23, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays acquire pitcher with staggering 6'3 frame

The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with a huge new prospects pitcher in Manuel Parra.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Seranthony Dominguez (48) reacts after getting a strike out against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the eighth inning for game six of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre.

January 23, 2026

White Sox sign former Blue Jay Seranthony Dominguez to large deal

Chicago White Sox bullpen buzz spiked Friday as Seranthony Dominguez surfaced on a two year deal.

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Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer (4) before game four of the ALCS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs against the Seattle Mariners at T-Mobile Park.

January 23, 2026

George Springer gets underwhelming update on his future with the Toronto Blue Jays

George Springer and the Toronto Blue Jays are staring at 2026 free agency, and fans can feel it.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) is relieved in the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Dodgers during game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre.

January 23, 2026

Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer gives unfortunate update on his future

Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer recently spoke about how free agency has been going and it does not seem to be going according to plan.

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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jose Berríos (17) leaves the game against the Philadelphia Phillies in the sixth inning during spring training at TD Ballpark

January 23, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays sign right handed pitcher with 95 MPH fastball

Yoenis Morales and the Toronto Blue Jays just teamed up, and international pitching depth is back in the spotlight.

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Cleveland Guardians first base C.J. Kayfus (63), first base Kyle Manzardo (9), center fielder Chase DeLauter (34), and outfielder Steven Kwan (38) stand for the national anthem before game two of the Wildcard round for the 2025 MLB playoffs against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field.

January 23, 2026

Trade offer update between the Blue Jays and Guardians for 4x Gold Glove winner

Toronto Blue Jays outfield trade, Steven Kwan rumors, and Daulton Varsho future are all colliding as 2026 planning starts early.

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Toronto Blue Jays interim manager John Schneider (second from right) smiles as he talks with field coordinator Gil Kim (front, left) and other staff members before the game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Rogers Centre.

January 22, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays coach announces departure for divisional rival

Toronto Blue Jays head of player development and manager in Dunedin Gil Kim announced today that he will be leaving the organization to join the Tampa Bay Rays.

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Brendan Cellucci (78) throws a pitch against the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth inning at BayCare Ballpark.

January 22, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays acquire Boston Red Sox left handed pitcher

Brendan Cellucci joining the Toronto Blue Jays adds lefty pitching depth, and fans notice every bullpen move now.

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Bo Bichette explains negotiations with Blue Jays

January 22, 2026

Bo Bichette finally explains Toronto Blue Jays talks that never became a deal

Bo Bichette, Toronto Blue Jays negotiations, and the Mets decision still sit heavy.

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Chicago White Sox third baseman Yoan Moncada (10) hits a RBI-single against the Milwaukee Brewers during the first inning at Guaranteed Rate Field.

January 22, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays lose out on another big free agent target as he opts for the Los Angeles Angels

Yoán Moncada and Toronto Blue Jays free agency talk ended fast, with third base depth still a sore spot.

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Fans watch batting practice prior to game two of the ALCS round between the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Rogers Centre.

January 22, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays fans are furious with ticket prices as single game tickets go on sale

Toronto Blue Jays single game tickets went live Thursday, and Rogers Centre prices and sellouts set off instant backlash.

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Kyle Tucker explains why he chose the Dodgers over the Blue Jays

January 22, 2026

Kyle Tucker breaks silence on why he chose the Los Angeles Dodgers over the Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays once again missed out on the top free agent as Kyle Tucker signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers in which he recently explained his reasoning.

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Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) and bench coach Don Mattingly (23, left) greet shortstop Bo Bichette (11) after he scored against the Seattle Mariners in the fourth inning at Rogers Centre.

January 22, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays have big plans for new shortstop after latest transaction

Arjun Nimmala in Toronto Blue Jays spring training after Bo Bichette left is a real jolt.

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Detroit Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal high-fives teammates in the dugout after a pitching change during the seventh inning at Comerica Park in Detroit on Wednesday, May 14, 2025.

January 22, 2026

New trade development between Blue Jays and Tigers for Tarik Skubal

Toronto Blue Jays and Tarik Skubal trade rumors are heating up amid Detroit arbitration tension.

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