Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates

Tommy Nancy is a 34-year-old (35 in March), right-handed reliever, from Long Beach, California. He was undrafted (is that a word?), and signed as an amateur free agent in 2016 by the Cubs, after playing in an independent league in 2015. He had a rather slow climb up the minors. When you are undrafted, you […]

Happy Wednesday. I have the Canada/Czechia game on this morning. As I’m watching, it is tied in the second. It is far too intense at the moment. The Jays’ news of the morning is that Anthony Santander told reporters that MRIs, last season, didn’t show the tear in his shoulder, but when he started up […]

Louis Varland is warming in the bullpen. That became a regular occurrence down the stretch of the Toronto Blue Jays’ magical 2025 season, as Varland, acquired from the Minnesota Twins ahead of last year’s trade deadline, morphed into manager John Schneider’s most trusted and dependable reliever. He became the franchise’s always-available arm. Throughout baseball’s rich…

Blue Jays Nation’s countdown of the top Canadian prospects entering 2026 continues with a starting pitcher who was taken by the Los Angeles Angels with the 2nd overall pick in last year’s draft. # 4 – Tyler Bremner Hometown: San Diego, California Organization: Los Angeles Angels Draft: 1st round (2nd overall), 2025 (LAA) Position: Pitcher Bats/Throws:…

The Blue Jays announced that they have claimed infielder Ben Cowles off waivers from the Cubs. Chicago had designated him for assignment a few days ago when they signed Shelby Miller. Toronto has placed Bowden Francis on the 60-day injured list to open a spot for this claim. Cowles, 26, is still looking to make…

DUNEDIN, Fla. -- Anthony Santander is back at the bottom of the mountain again, staring up. His left arm immobilized in a sling to keep his shoulder still, he’s just hoping to play baseball this season, but that feels far away right now. That left shoulder injury was the anchor