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Happy Birthday Bill Caudill

Bill Caudill celebrates his 70th birthday today. For those unfamiliar, Caudill was the Blue Jays’ answer to B.J. Ryan back in the 1980s. He broke into the majors with the Cubs, then found his stride as one of baseball’s elite closers in Seattle, before moving to Oakland, where he racked up 36 saves in a […]

Nick Robertson gets July 28th arbitration date

The schedule of hearings for elected arbitration cases are out. Nick Robertson was set with a July 28th hearing date. Teams and players can still negotiate up to the start of the hearing date, which could also mean congrats to Nick Robertson for getting a new contract by July 28th. Last summer all 11 cases […]

Blue Jays Sign 8.53-ERA Pitcher After MLB Draft

The Toronto Blue Jays made an intriguing signing after the 2026 MLB Draft.After the draft concluded, Toronto and other teams began signing undrafted prospects. The Blue Jays inked right-hander Dax Dathe to a contract, the LSU Tigers announced on baseball. View this post on Instagram “Dax Dathe has signed a free agent contract with the […] The post Blue Jays Sign 8.53-ERA Pitcher After MLB Draft appeared first on HEAVY .

Dax Dathe signs undrafted free agent deal with Blue Jays

Although the draft ended without his name being called, Dax Dathe has found an opportunity as an undrafted free agent signing with the Toronto Blue Jays. After transferring to LSU for his final season of eligibility, things did not go well for Dathe. He flashed promise very early, but control issues kept him from pitching […]

Blue Jays Manager Makes Dylan Cease Preference Clear After Yankees Pitcher Opts Out of All-Star Game Duties

Two first-time All-Star pitchers. Two Cy Young-worthy seasons. That’s certainly a tough choice, but Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker got to work before the final game of the first half. He drew a cat in a top hat, some oysters, and a pitching mound on the whiteboard, and at the bottom, he wrote Dylan […] The post Blue Jays Manager Makes Dylan Cease Preference Clear After Yankees Pitcher Opts Out of All-Star Game Duties appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Former Maple Leafs goaltender Dennis Hildeby reflects on career with Toronto following trade to Lightning

When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Sergei Bobrovsky to a three-year contract, it became obvious pretty quickly that the Leafs were going to be making some changes to their crease. In addition to this, the emergence of Artur Akhtyamov during the Toronto Marlies’ Calder Cup run made goaltending prospect Dennis Hildeby expendable, especially considering he…

Maple Leafs Reportedly Offered Claude Giroux The Most Money

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a serious push for Claude Giroux, and it was not enough. Per Bruce Garrioch of the Ottawa Citizen , the Maple Leafs offered Giroux the biggest contract of any team in free agency before the veteran forward re-signed with the Ottawa Senators . "The Citizen also reported that the Toronto Maple Leafs were interested, along with the Edmonton Oilers," Garrioch wrote. "The talk is that the Leafs offered Giroux the biggest contract, but Toronto isn't the type of market th...

Blue Jays Draft Recap: Day 2

The second 80% of the 2026 MLB amateur draft occurred yesterday afternoon. The Blue Jays made 16 additional picks following the three they had yesterday. The theme today was cutting deals. The Jays will likely need to come up with extra money to pay Cole Carlon and Will Brick, both of whom were generally expected […]

Kevin Gausman Reacts After Blue Jays Fall to 5th Place in AL East

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Kevin Gausman reacted after his team fell to fifth place in the American League East. The Blue Jays lost 5-4 to the San Diego Padres on Sunday in what was the team’s final game before the MLB All-Star break. With the loss, the Blue Jays dropped to 45-51 this season, […] The post Kevin Gausman Reacts After Blue Jays Fall to 5th Place in AL East appeared first on HEAVY .

Female MLB Umpire Faces Heat Over Calls During Crucial Padres-Blue Jays Clash

Jen Pawol made history in August 2025 as the first female umpire in MLB after nearly a decade working her way up through the minors, totaling over 1,200 games before the call finally came. On Sunday at Petco Park, in the last game before the All-Star break, she was behind the plate for the Padres-Blue […] The post Female MLB Umpire Faces Heat Over Calls During Crucial Padres-Blue Jays Clash appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Toronto Blue Jays Quietly Sign 5-Year MLB Veteran Before All-Star Break

The Toronto Blue Jays, much like the 29 other MLB teams, wrapped up their last game before the All-Star break on Sunday afternoon. Toronto, which was out West facing the San Diego Padres, lost its series finale 5-4. The Jays enter the All-Star break in last place in the AL East with a 45-51 record. […] The post Toronto Blue Jays Quietly Sign 5-Year MLB Veteran Before All-Star Break appeared first on HEAVY .

Blue Jays Sign Daz Cameron To Minors Contract

The Blue Jays signed outfielder Daz Cameron to a minor league contract earlier this week, according to Cameron’s MLB.com profile page.  The signing comes a few weeks after Cameron was released by the KBO League’s Doosan Bears, and the Jays have assigned Cameron to their Florida Complex League club. Despite Cameron’s strong .287/.360/.473 slash line […]

Jays Lose To Padres

Blue Jays 4 Padres 3 A rough eight cost them. Hoffman in. Xander Bogaerts, leading off, ground one softly (63.4 mph) up the middle, but between second and short. Ernie Clement got to it too deep to make a play. Bogaerts stole second. Manny Machado lined a single to center, scoring the run. Gavin Sheets […]

NHL Insider: Maple Leafs Still Face Major Pressing Question

Under new general manager John Chayka, the Toronto Maple Leafs have made a series of meaningful changes, both behind the bench and on the ice. Gone are the likes of Joseph Woll and Nicolas Robertson, while among the new faces arriving in town are Sergei Bobrovsky, Darren Raddysh, Nick Paul, and Emil Andrae. Of course, […] The post NHL Insider: Maple Leafs Still Face Major Pressing Question appeared first on HEAVY .