"There's no winning available": Former Maple Leafs forward bluntly criticizes Jim Hiller hire
Former Maple Leafs forward Jeff O’Neill ripped into the hiring of Jim Hiller as the club’s new head coach.
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Former Maple Leafs forward Jeff O’Neill ripped into the hiring of Jim Hiller as the club’s new head coach.
In an already difficult season, Max Scherzer did not need any more setbacks. But things don’t always go as planned in sports. Hours before his scheduled start, the Toronto Blue Jays were forced to place their veteran pitcher on the injured list. The frequent IL trips have frustrated the player himself. “I’m frustrated,” expressed Scherzer, […] The post “I’m Frustrated” – Veteran Blue Jays Pitcher Makes Honest Admission After Another Setback to MLB Career appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Toronto Blue Jays have quietly worked their way back into the American League postseason conversation, making it fair to wonder whether a major move could come before the trade deadline. After a sluggish 15-17 start to the 2026 campaign, the Blue Jays have begun to recover, going 18-17 over their last 35 outings. This […] The post Blue Jays’ perfect trade offer for Nationals’ CJ Abrams appeared first on ClutchPoints .
When the Red Sox fall down by two runs or more in a game this season, it’s like a death sentence. The offense is so inept, it can’t dig myself out of a small hole and subsequently, they’re 0-31 this season.
Blue Jays 3 Red Sox 0 It seems weird to get a shutout in a game that the Jays pitchers really didn’t look great An impromptu bullpen day, with Max Scherzer scratched with back tightness (landing him on the IL), Jays pitchers walked seven and allowed seven hits. You’d imagine one of those baserunners would […]
The Red Sox got a fairly effective outing from Jake Bennett in his fourth MLB start, which didn’t eventually matter with a zero on the board from Boston’s offense. The Blue Jays secured the series victory in a 3-0 win. The Red Sox fell to 13 games under .500 for the first time since 2015 […]
The Royals announced today they have acquired pitcher Randy Dobnak from the Seattle Mariners for cash considerations. The move comes just days after the team acquired pitcher Connor Seabold from the Toronto Blue Jays for minor league pitcher Denis Samudio and cash considerations. Both players will be added to the 40-man roster, and to make […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have found their guy in Jim Hiller, who was named the 41st head coach in franchise history on Wednesday. Jim Hiller has been named the 41st Head Coach in franchise history! — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 17, 2026 “Jim is an experienced coach with a strong understanding of what it…
The Toronto Raptors already have a set starting lineup, barring any major trades this offseason. Adding another rotation player at No. 19, who can shoot threes at a high level, should be the goal.
The Angels announced the acquisition of catcher Tyler Heineman from the Blue Jays. Toronto, who had designated him for assignment over the weekend, receive cash considerations. The Halos opened a spot on the 40-man roster when they designated Trey Mancini for assignment this afternoon. They therefore didn’t need to announce a corresponding move tonight, but they […]
The Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Angels agreed to a trade on Wednesday, the Blue Jays announced. The Angels acquired catcher Tyler Heineman for cash considerations. Toronto has endured ups and downs this season, but Heineman will be missed. Heineman, 34, joined the Blue Jays during the 2024 campaign. He also spent parts of […] The post Blue Jays, Angels make intriguing trade on Wednesday appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Well, Jays, England won, so I’m in a good mood. DO NOT RUIN IT. No Mad Max tonight, or for the next two weeks plus (at least). Braydon Fisher will be the opener tonight. After that? I’d imagine SWR will have some part of this game. And Spencer Miles. Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS RED SOX […]
On Wednesday, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that Jim Hiller would be the team's new head coach.
When Raptors assistant general manager Dan Tolzman spoke to reporters on Tuesday ahead of the 2026 NBA draft, he didn’t offer a ton of juicy tidbits. As Josh Lewenberg of TSN.ca relays (via Twitter), Tolzman suggested the draft is fairly wide open after the first 10 or 12 picks, said the cost to move up […]
They say where there's smoke, there's fire. And there's certainly plenty of smoke swirling around Toronto Maple Leafs' prized young power forward Matthew Knies these days. The recent leak that the previous Leafs administration actually had a deal DONE for Knies at the trade deadline , only to be killed by arriving at the NHL offices one minute late, has ramped up teams' (and fans') interest across the league. On Wednesday, NHL insider Darren Dreger told Gino Reda on TSN's That's Hockey t...
New Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka bet on familiarity by hiring Jim Hiller as Toronto's new coach. Hiller is coming in to spark the Leafs at both ends of the ice.
We got our first trade of the NHL offseason Tuesday as the Toronto Maple Leafs traded 27-year-old goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for goalie Sam Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae and a third-round pick. Both players that the Leafs acquired are pending restricted free agents. The Leafs gained…
Just over 24 hours following the blockbuster trade between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers, there is another trade to report out of the National Hockey League. San Jose Sharks general manager Mike Grier has picked up a promising young defenseman from the Buffalo Sabres, acquiring Michael Kesselring along with the 27th overall […] The post Sharks acquires Michael Kesselring, No. 27 pick from Buffalo appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Max Viera to a minor league contract. The 25-year-old utility player had his contract purchased from the High Point Rockers of the independent Atlantic League. Viera was slashing .252/.374/.380 in 44 games for High Point…
The Red Sox dropped the series opener against the Blue Jays following a series win over the weekend against the Texas Rangers. Boston sits at 6-15 against the American League East entering play Wednesday as Jake Bennett returns to the mound for his fourth big-league start. The left-hander allowed four earned runs in five innings […]
As the reigning American League champion Toronto Blue Jays continue their series against the Boston Red Sox, they were dealt some unfortunate news about their starting pitching rotation. Max Scherzer, who was scheduled to get the start on Wednesday evening, is experiencing back spasms and has been placed on the 15-day Injured List. In a […] The post Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer dealt brutal injury blow ahead of scheduled start vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Rielly has four years left on his current contract with the Leafs that carries a salary cap hit of $7.5 million.
The Blue Jays announced that right-hander Max Scherzer has been placed on the 15-day injured list with back spasms, retroactive to June 14th. Fellow righty Chad Dallas has been recalled in a corresponding move. It’s been a challenging season for the 41-year-old. He spent about six weeks on the IL from late April to early […]
The Toronto Blue Jays have not had Shane Bieber on the mound at all this campaign, as he has been on the IL due to right elbow inflammation. However, with the summer finally here, it appears he is nearing his 2026 season debut. Reports indicate that the 31-year-old right-hander will join the Blue Jays on […] The post Blue Jays’ Shane Bieber trending in right direction with latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Max Scherzer is headed back to the injured list again. The Toronto Blue Jays announced June 17 that they were scratching Scherzer from his scheduled start later in the day in Boston, and placing him on the 15-day injured list…