Jameson Taillon said there's "a lot to be excited about" joining the #BlueJays: "One thing that stood out to me, just the stuff coming out of the bullpen. A lot of young guys with a lot of big stuff."
The #BlueJays have claimed knuckleballing pitcher Matt Waldron from the Padres, the club announces. Let's get weird.
The Buffalo Bisons have activated Ricky Tiedemann from the minor-league IL. After a couple clean appearances in Dunedin, he's back up to AAA. The big thing remains staying healthy. But he's getting close to the #BlueJays now.
The #BlueJays say Trey Yesavage left with left knee discomfort.
#BlueJays are, for now, in a 6 man rotation. Coming up: WED: Taillon THUR: Cease FRI: Soriano SAT: Max SUN: Bieber
José Soriano was asleep yesterday AM before he noticed missed phone calls letting him know he’d been traded. He was scratched from his last outing with Angels, so hasn’t thrown in a while. Said his first #BlueJays outing could be Friday, but they’ll talk it over
The #BlueJays actually did both. On a busy buy and sell: www.nytimes.com/athletic/749...
With a busy buy-and-sell deadline, the Blue Jays managed to toe a difficult line (Gift Article)
In one of the busiest deadlines in baseball, the Blue Jays sold expiring contracts, bought a long-term starter and kept playoff hopes alive.
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The #BlueJays actually did both. On a busy buy and sell: www.nytimes.com/athletic/749...
With a busy buy-and-sell deadline, the Blue Jays managed to toe a difficult line (Gift Article)
In one of the busiest deadlines in baseball, the Blue Jays sold expiring contracts, bought a long-term starter and kept playoff hopes alive.
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On this deal: www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
Jays creative deadline continues with Smith addition (Gift Article)
The Blue Jays certainly aren’t straight-up sellers. They’ve followed Kevin Gausman’s exit with a José Soriano addition and now have acquired utility man Josh Smith and minor-league starter Josh Stepha...
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Mitch Bannon@mitchbannon.bsky.social · 2d agoThe #BlueJays have acquired INF Josh Smith and minor-league reliever Josh Stephan for LHP Adam Macko, per source. Smith isn't having a great year, but has years of control left and was pretty solid in 2024 and 2025.
The #BlueJays have acquired INF Josh Smith and minor-league reliever Josh Stephan for LHP Adam Macko, per source. Smith isn't having a great year, but has years of control left and was pretty solid in 2024 and 2025.
The #BlueJays have acquired Jose Soriano from the Angels, source confirms Jeff Passan and Ben Nicholson Smith's report. The return is Arjun Nimmala, Eddie Micheletti and Angel Rivero.
Replacing Gausman's production will be difficult. Replacing the franchise fixture is a totally different task. On the departure of an era-defining #BlueJays player: www.nytimes.com/athletic/748...
End of an era: Blue Jays lose franchise fixture in trading Kevin Gausman
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On what the #BlueJays are getting back for Gausman: www.nytimes.com/athletic/liv...
Jays go for contact in Kevin Gausman trade return (Gift Article)
There’s one clear commonality between the two prospects, outfielder Brett Bateman and infielder Ty Southisene, the Jays got back for veteran starter Kevin Gausman: Contact.The pair of young hitters ha...
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#Cubs acquiring Kevin Gausman in trade with #BlueJays, source confirms. @mitchbannon.bsky.social and Ken Rosenthal had it first.
The #BlueJays have acquired Jameson Taillon from the Cubs for cash or a player to be named later. The Canadian SP was DFA'd by the Cubs earlier this week.
On what sure felt like an emotional #BlueJays farewell for Kevin Gausman, unlocked for all to read: www.nytimes.com/athletic/748...
John Schneider, on Kevin Gausman starting for #BlueJays today: “There wasn't one conversation about not doing it. I know there was a couple scratches around the league and things like that, but no, it was never really brought up. Looking forward to seeing him pitch today.”
The hardest things to find in baseball are stars. No matter what happens for the #BlueJays over the next few days, Dylan Cease is one to build around: www.nytimes.com/athletic/748...
How Dylan Cease has evolved into a set piece for the Blue Jays to build around
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Ricky Tiedemann, on 4 days rest, was back for another inning of work with Dunedin tonight: 1IP 1K 0H 0BB 0ER (7 pitches, 7 strikes). Fastball sat 94/95. This one inning role seems like his best shot to get to the #BlueJays, for now. Just has to stay healthy.
The latest on #BlueJays trade deadline plans: www.nytimes.com/athletic/747...
Could a Phillies-Blue Jays trade be a perfect fit? What I’m hearing about Toronto’s deadline plans
Coming off a World Series run, the Blue Jays appear to be taking their decision of whether to be buyers or sellers down to the wire.
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The #BlueJays beat just met with top pick Cole Carlon for the first time: "I wasn't too surprised that I was able to become a Jay, and I'm really happy that it was able to turn out this way. I've loved every second that I've been here, it's just been a real dream come true."
#BlueJays got some upside (SP Cole Carlon, C Will Brick) in the 2026 draft despite no 2nd rounder and less bonus pool space late. Am Scouting Director Marc Tramuta: "Our staff was okay with this, getting what we thought were a couple of 1st round talents in the top 4 rounds."
Asked Vladdy what his message would be to frustrated #BlueJays fans right now. His answer, through interpreter Hector Lebron:
With his 23rd homer of the season, Kazuma Okamoto now owns the MLB record for most homers by a Japanese rookie. He has passed Shohei Ohtani. #BlueJays
News: Addison Barger’s 2026 season is over. He will have an elbow surgery, either full TJ or internal brace. #BlueJays
Davis Schneider and Adam Macko are up with the #BlueJays today. Sean Keys was optioned to AAA, Patrick Corbin was placed on the IL with a teres major strain.
"I would love to have another opportunity. At the same time, it wouldn’t mean as much as it meant last year.” An emotional Kevin Gausman discusses a potential deadline trade away from the #BlueJays: www.nytimes.com/athletic/746...
Blue Jays Kevin Gausman opens up about potential deadline trade: ‘How lucky have we been’ (Gift Article)
The starter, holding back tears ahead of Wednesday’s game, acknowledged his time in Toronto may be near an end after almost five years.
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