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TONIGHT’S GAME: The Astros and Blue Jays will play the rubber match of this 3-game series tonight at Rogers Centre in Toronto. RHP Mike Burrows (3-8) will make the start for the Astros vs. Jays RHP Trey Yesavage (3-3). Both of tonight’s starters are facing their opponent for the 1st time in their young careers. […]
Third baseman Kazuma Okamoto has been a key force behind the Toronto Blue Jays’ offense in 2026. That remained true in their Tuesday matchup against the Houston Astros. The only problem was the fact Toronto came away with a 9-7 extra innings loss. It was the first time the Blue Jays have been defeated this […] The post Blue Jays’ intriguing trend ends in high-scoring loss to Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It was a day of the long ball, resilience, extra innings and jubilation. In the end, Houston would hang on in a back-and-forth affair, defeating Toronto by a score of 9-7. The hero would ironically be a former Blue Jay, Joey Loperfido, who Houston reacquired for moments such as these. In […]
It wasn’t the triumphant return we’d hoped for from the Biebs. When a command guy like Shane Bieber isn’t hitting his spots, it can turn into batting practice pretty quickly. That’s about what happened here. He was catching too much of the plate too often, and Houston’s hitters teed off. Combined with the rare Tyler […]
With the Toronto Blue Jays activating pitcher Shane Bieber, the team has other injury questions dealing with other players that fans want to know more about. As fans await any encouraging injury updates from the Blue Jays, one player who has yet to make his 2026 debut is Anthony Santander. Toronto general manager Ross Atkins […] The post Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander gets optimistic injury outlook appeared first on ClutchPoints .
When the Los Angeles Dodgers added Eric Lauer to their bullpen after he was DFA’d by the Toronto Blue Jays, few fans expected he’d be dishing out six scoreless innings against the Minnesota Twins a few weeks later. Taking to the Dodgers Territory podcast to talk about Lauer’s big game against the Twins on Monday, […] The post Blue Jays castoff gets impressive praise for turnaround with Dodgers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Just 2 months ago, the Toronto Blue Jays looked nothing like the team that nearly won the World Series in 2025. After entering the 2026 MLB season with championship expectations, Toronto stumbled out of the gate. Injuries piled up, key…
The Toronto Blue Jays are finally seeing Shane Bieber back on the mound on Tuesday afternoon against the Houston Astros. An earlier start time than normal, the Jays and Astros begin at 4:07 ET. For the first time since last postseason, Bieber will toe the slab. On Tuesday, ahead of the game, Toronto made the […] The post Blue Jays announce 2 more roster moves after activating Shane Bieber appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Toronto Blue Jays star Ernie Clement is currently dealing with a hip injury. However, it does not seem as if the issue is too serious. Hazel Mae shared a report after Blue Jays manager John Schneider provided an update on Clement’s injury before Tuesday’s game against the Houston Astros. “Ernie Clement not in starting lineup […] The post Blue Jays’ Ernie Clement gets encouraging injury update despite not playing vs. Astros appeared first on ClutchPoints .
If anything that impacted the Toronto Blue Jays the most in 2026, it was their pitching. They started the season with pitchers in the IL, and the list went on to expand with the days. Max Scherzer, Shane Bieber, and Jose Berrios are still on the IL, and it is affecting their ranking. The Jays […] The post Ross Atkins Confirms Blue Jays’ Trade Deadline Plans as Playoff Hopes Remain Uncertain appeared first on EssentiallySports .
TODAY’S GAME: The Astros and Blue Jays will play the 2nd game of this 3-game set this afternoon at Rogers Centre. RHP Peter Lambert (6-4) will start for the Astros as he takes on Jays RHP Shane Bieber, who is making is 1st start of the season. Today is Lambert’s 1st career start and 2nd […]
The Blue Jays announced Tuesday that right-hander Shane Bieber is being activated from the 60-day injured list. To make room on the active roster, righty Lazaro Estrada has been optioned to Triple-A Buffalo. A 40-man roster spot has been created by designating righty Hayden Juenger for assignment. Bieber, 31, will make his season debut when […]
The Toronto Blue Jays have slowly but steadily been climbing the standings in the AL, recently reaching the .500 mark at 39-39 after a home win over the Houston Astros. The Blue Jays have largely had a disappointing season this year on the heels of last year’s trip to the World Series, but there is […] The post Blue Jays’ starting pitching trade deadline need comes with twist appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Toronto Blue Jays have been near the middle of the MLB standings for the majority of the 2026 season, and even after recently sweeping a three-game set against the Boston Red Sox, they’re still one game below .500 with a 38-39 record. While they’ve certainly been impressive in some areas, such as relief pitching […] The post The Blue Jays Can’t Afford To Be Middle of the Pack in All Facets appeared first on Just Baseball .
Ben Lindbergh and Meg Rowley banter about Joey Meneses and John Brebbia being back in the big leagues, Mike Trout’s hamstring strain, Dillon Dingler’s dominance, a Blue Jays All-Star voting update, the latest Home Run Derby format change, MLB’s radical amateur drafts proposal, the DOJ’s MLB investigation and the York Revolution’s Pride event, Rafael Devers […]
Astros 2 Blue Jays 4 We really should have scored more. It is funny how that line just types itself at the top of recaps. But we are back at .500, and, amazingly, hold the third Wild Card spot. Dylan Cease had a nice night. 5.2 innings, 3 hits, 2 earned, 4 walks and 8 […]
Eighty games are officially in the books. The Astros have been victorious in 37 of them, after dropping the opening contest of their 7-game road trip in Toronto by a score of 4-2. Prior to exiting in the 6th inning with an apparent leg injury, Jeremy Pena would start off things on a positive note. […]
I’m hoping to be back home before game time, but in case I’m not, here is a GameThread.
TONIGHT’S GAME: The Houston Astros (37-42) begin a 3-game series vs. the Toronto Blue Jays (38-39) at Rogers Centre in Toronto tonight. RHP Hunter Brown (1-0, 1.10 ERA) starts for the Astros vs. Jays RHP Dylan Cease (4-3, 2.71 ERA). Tonight will be Brown’s 4th career start/app. vs. TOR, and Cease’s 9th career start/app. vs. […]
Yohendrick Pinango has been optioned to AAA Buffalo to make room for Luis Urias, who was acquired over the weekend from the Diamondbacks in exchange for cash. Pinango has been with the big league club since late April and has performed reasonably well, with a .283/.331/.433 line that’s 13% better than league average. Urias offers […]
The Toronto Blue Jays are making changes to their MLB roster, this time giving a former elite prospect another opportunity at the major league level. Toronto announced Monday that it has selected the contract of infielder Luis Urías, just days…
Kim Ji-Woo is the latest in a long line of promising two-way prospects to emerge from the amateur ranks since Shohei Ohtani arrived from Japan. Kim, 18, reportedly received an offer north of $1 million from the Toronto Blue Jays,…
The Blue Jays announced that they have selected the contract of infielder Luis Urías. It was reported over the weekend that the Jays had acquired him from the Diamondbacks. Outfielder Yohendrick Piñango was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo as the corresponding active roster move. Toronto had a 40-man vacancy, so no corresponding move is required in […]
Toronto Blue Jays second baseman Ernie Clement overtook Houston Astros slugger Yordan Alvarez as the American League's leading vote-getter for the 2026 MLB All-Star Game.
Tonight we start a three game series with the Astros and then four games with the Rangers all at Rogers Centre. And then Bo and the Mets come to town, to dazzle us with their vocal stylings. They are pushing the starters back a day with the rain out. We will have: Monday: Dylan Cease […]