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Blue Jays Designate Michael Lorenzen For Assignment

The Blue Jays announced that they have designated right-hander Michael Lorenzen for assignment. His roster spot goes to fellow right-hander José Rodríguez, who has been selected to the roster. The Jays scooped up Lorenzen about three weeks ago after he had been released by the Rockies. He had posted a 7.08 earned run average with […]

Blue Jays DFA Former All-Star In Latest Roster Shuffle

The Toronto Blue Jays have shuffled their pitching staff once again, designating former All-Star Michael Lorenzen for assignment. The Blue Jays have designated Michael Lorenzen for assignment, the team announced. RHP José Rodríguez has been selected to the Major League roster. pic.twitter.com/qrX2TGCNKc — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) September 18, 2026 Lorenzen, who had been a starter the previous five years,  struggled out of the bullpen for T oronto since joining the team in late August...

Texas Rangers lineup for September 18, 2026

Texas Rangers lineup for September 18, 2026 against the Toronto Blue Jays: starting pitchers are Kumar Rocker for the Rangers and Dylan Cease for the Jays. Its the beginning of a three game set at home against the team that is currently tied with the Rangers in the Wild Card race. Exciting September baseball is […]

Report: Bo Bichette’s offseason decision with the NY Mets raising eyebrows around MLB

Officially eliminated from playoff contention, the New York Mets are shifting focus to the offseason, with Bo Bichette emerging as a potential target. When the New York Mets signed Bo Bichette last winter, expectations were sky-high. However, the former Toronto Blue Jays star has endured an uphill struggle throughout a disappointing 2026 campaign that hasn’t gone according to script for either the slugger or his new club. According to the New York Post ‘s Jon Heyman, league insiders rem...

MLB Playoff Push: Blue Jays look to bounce back in key series vs. Rangers

As the Major League Baseball schedule rounds into its final 10 days, the American League post-season picture remains as jumbled as ever. With three post-season spots, including two division titles, still up for grabs among six October hopefuls, the sprint to the finish line is sure to provide plenty of drama. With the penultimate weekend of regular-season action set to get underway, the Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians find themselves tied atop the AL Central and the Houston Astros an...

How much does playoff viewership increase from round to round?

When the Seattle Mariners and Toronto Blue Jays faced off in the Wild Card Series in 2022, just 1.76 million people tuned in. Yet, three years later, when the same two teams met in the American League Championship Series, Game 1 featured an audience of 5.19 million people. You can see this in all major…

Orioles news: The final homestand begins

Good morning, Camden Chatters. Only nine games remain on the Orioles’ 2026 schedule. We’re down to single digits now. Tonight, the Orioles begin their final homestand of the season, hosting the MLB-best Brewers and the wild card-hopeful Blue Jays before finishing their year at Yankee Stadium. You’d be forgiven if you thought the Orioles’ homestand […]

Postseason hopes on the line in Blue Jays-Rangers showdown

ARLINGTON — With just nine games left in the regular season, this weekend’s series between the Rangers (76-77) and Blue Jays (76-77) could swing both the American League West and Wild Card races. “That’s what’s so much fun about coming to the ballpark,” Rangers manager Skip Schumaker said. “You’re just locked in on all these games. I just love this time of year in general. I think for the fans it’s a fun time to come to the ballpark, because so much is on the line. Every game is huge. … I’m ve...

Arizona Fall League Preview: Every American League Team’s Prospects

Aram and Jack highlight the players being sent out to the AFL by America League teams, discussing what they’re looking forward to seeing and what makes them good AFL candidates. Intro: 0:00 Blue Jays: 1:57 Orioles: 6:31 Rays: 11:19 Red Sox: 13:46 Yankees: 15:45 Guardians: 18:51 Royals: 21:31 Tigers: 25:30 Twins: 28:09 White Sox: 31:53 Angels: 36:53 Astros: 36:59 A’s: 42:27 Mariners: 45:56 Rangers: 50:06 Just Baseball Top 100: https://www.justbaseball.com/prospects/top-100-mlb-prospects/ SUPPOR...

Thursday Jays Notes

Happy off-day. I don’t know about anyone else, but I am happy to have an off-day. I am happy we have meaningful baseball to watch in September. If you go back a month or so, I didn’t think we’d get that, so this is a bonus. It would be nice if we could be consistent, […]

Ernie Clement Is Fading at the Worst Time for the Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are fighting for a chance at playing in the 2026 postseason and all their stars and newly-acquired players have been performing well down the stretch to help them reach that goal. However, there are certainly some spots in Toronto’s lineup, rotation, and bullpen where the production has been lacking in a […] The post Ernie Clement Is Fading at the Worst Time for the Blue Jays appeared first on Just Baseball .

Tigers head to Chicago for 4-game series vs White Sox starting Thursday

The Detroit Tigers’ six-game winning streak came to an unceremonious end on Wednesday afternoon with a 5-1 loss to Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays. For the third straight time, Keider Montero only lasted four innings, but truly it was the lack of offense and some poor defense that led to the defeat. The […]

Blue Jays send message on former reliever’s death at 45

The Blue Jays shared a tribute on Wednesday following the death of former reliever Brian Wolfe, who was 45. The news arrived with Toronto two games behind Cleveland for the American League’s final wild card spot, and the club responded publicly soon after his wife, Rachell, announced his passing. “We are saddened to learn of […] The post Blue Jays send message on former reliever’s death at 45 appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Former Blue Jays pitcher Brian Wolfe dies at 45

Ronald Martinez via Getty Images Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Brian Wolfe died on Tuesday, both his wife and the franchise announced. He was 45. Wolfe died after “a really, really difficult and torturous battle,” his wife wrote on social media. Further specifics of his death are not yet known. Wolfe was selected in the sixth round of the 1999 MLB draft out of Anaheim, California. He made his MLB debut with the Blue Jays in 2007 after playing in the minor leagues for years. He made 38 appea...

Max Scherzer shares obvious message about Blue Jays’ playoff hopes

The Toronto Blue Jays earned a 5-1 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday. At 76-77, Toronto currently trails the Chicago White Sox by 1.5 games for the final American League Wild Card spot. Reaching the postseason won’t be easy for this Blue Jays ball club. Veteran starting pitcher Max Scherzer revealed how the team […] The post Max Scherzer shares obvious message about Blue Jays’ playoff hopes appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander scratched from triple-A lineup for second straight day

Anthony Santander cannot catch a break. The Toronto Blue Jays slugger was a late scratch from triple-A Buffalo’s lineup on Wednesday after missing Tuesday’s game with lower-back discomfort. Santander was supposed to bat second for the Bisons. He has played two games with Buffalo as he attempts to return to the Blue Jays lineup after left shoulder surgery in February. The 31-year-old has one hit in seven at-bats, a single on Friday, and has not played since. He had been scheduled for rehab game...

Blue Jays get desperately needed win in series finale vs. Tigers

TORONTO – On the flight home from Seattle after a crushing Game 5 loss left the Toronto Blue Jays down 3-2 in the American League Championship Series, John Schneider and his players looked at each other and said, “Good.” The word had become a mantra for the team, adopted from a clip of Jocko Willink, a former U.S. Navy SEAL turned author and podcaster, who preaches a “Good” mindset as a way to adapt when obstacles arise. So, their season on the line last October, “it was like, OK, good, what a...