Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates

We are going to try something new. Thursdays, I’m going to put up an open thread to let us all talk about… whatever we feel like. Baseball-related or not. Thursdays are a particularly busy day for me, so something that can be posted quickly works well. You have something about the Jays you want to […]

The Jays have claimed Ben Cowles off waivers from the Cubs. The Cubs DFAed him Sunday. The Jays put Bowden Francis on the 60-day IL to make room on the 40-man roster. Francis is going to be out all season. Cowles has two options. He’s a right-handed-hitting infielder, 26 years old. He hasn’t played in […]

It seems like the 2026 season will be the year Adam Macko finally makes his big league debut for the Toronto Blue Jays. This is Blue Jays Nation’s bi-annual prospect ranking, where we’ll look at the top 35 prospects in the system in the month of February. As always, I’ll look at the player’s stats,…

Eric Lauer will be on the bump for Saturday’s Grapefruit League opener versus the Philadelphia Phillies, the Toronto Blue Jays announced Thursday. The 30-year-old southpaw will open the club’s exhibition schedule at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Fla., as he continues his spring training starter’s build-up. It hasn’t been announced which pitchers will follow him out…

The Toronto Blue Jays signed Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto to bolster their offense. While the Blue Jays think he will become a fan favorite, they need him to replace the offense of Bo Bichette.

The offseason has more or less come to a close at this point. While a handful of players remain available in free agency and there’s always a chance of a surprise trade or two throughout Spring Training, the vast majority of the heavy lifting has been done. As Spring Training begins, it’s worth checking in…