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Shane Bieber put on 15-Day IL

Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber has been added to the 15-day IL with right teres major inflammation. Chad Dallas is being called up from the AAA Buffalo Bisons to take his roster spot. For those who, like me, didn’t know what a teres major is, it’s a muscle that runs from your shoulder blade […]

Blue Jays dealt Shane Bieber injury blow amid playoff push

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday due to right teres major inflammation, the team announced. The move is retroactive to August 21. Right-handed pitcher Chad Dallas has been recalled from Triple-A in a corresponding move. Bieber has struggled this season after beginning the year on the […] The post Blue Jays dealt Shane Bieber injury blow amid playoff push appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Nationals Designate Trevor Williams For Assignment

The Nationals announced today that right-hander Matt Waldron, who they recently claimed off waivers from the Blue Jays, has been added to the active roster. Fellow righty Trevor Williams has been designated for assignment in a corresponding move. Williams, 34, has mostly been a back-end starter or swingman throughout his career. He has a 4.43 […]

Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Ben Rice (8/23)

The Yankees surprised us with a veritable explosion of offense on Sunday, vanquishing the Blue Jays, 8-3, to secure the series, season series, and their highest run total in a game since scoring ten against the Mariners on August 12th. The story of that game can be distilled down to the bottom of the sixth […]

Jays/Royals Series Preview

The Jays start a three-game series against the AL Central last-place Kansas City Royals. The Royals are 58-74. But in August,, they are 12-9, and on an eight-game winning streak. On the season, they are 10th in the AL in runs scored, at 4.24 runs/game (Jays are last at 3.95). In runs allowed, they are […]

Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

The Yankees are hitting their stride at a crucial point of the season, cutting the deficit in the AL East race to just three games after sweeping Baltimore and taking two of three from Toronto. The offense that was so stagnant for much of the summer has been rejuvenated of late, thanks to a combo […]

Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays to face off in 2027 Little League Classic

One of the cooler events each MLB season is the Little League Classic. The event, which takes place in Williamsport, Pennsylvania during the Little League World Series, is a fun one all around. And next year it’s going to be the Chicago Cubs turn to participate. It allows current players to go back to their [...] The post Chicago Cubs, Toronto Blue Jays to face off in 2027 Little League Classic appeared first on ChiCitySports .

Today in Jays History: Three Jays Picked Off In One Inning

43 Years Ago This game stands out vividly in my memory—and I’m certain everyone who watched it remembers it just as well. Orioles left-handed reliever Tippy Martinez famously picked off three Blue Jays in the top of the tenth inning. There was a bit of backstory. The Jays were up 3-1 in the bottom of […]

Ricky Tiedemann’s Story Is Still One of What Could’ve Been

In recent years, the Toronto Blue Jays have churned out several impressive prospects, and homegrown minor-league talent has made up a sizeable portion of their 2026 roster. Their draft history has also produced notable MLB pitchers like Trey Yesavage and Alek Manoah, though there haven’t been many incredible players drafted by the Jays since 2020. […] The post Ricky Tiedemann’s Story Is Still One of What Could’ve Been appeared first on Just Baseball .

Cubs, Blue Jays to Play in 2027 Little League Classic

The Cubs’ long-awaited turn to host the All-Star Game is very much in danger of being canceled by looming labor issues, and the same could be true for their selection to play in next year’s Little League Classic. You may recall that the Cubs played in this game back in 2019, a game highlighted by … The post Cubs, Blue Jays to Play in 2027 Little League Classic appeared first on .

Rivalry Roundup: Tampa and Boston win; the AL remains a quagmire

The Yankees took care of business Sunday with an offensive explosion. Their win meant a series win over division rival Toronto, and it let them sit back and scoreboard watch to see how events would unfold across the American League. Alas, the two games that matter most to the Yankees had the worst possible outcomes. […]

Yankees Rivalry Roundup: Tampa and Boston win; the AL remains a quagmire

The Yankees took care of business Sunday with an offensive explosion. Their win meant a series win over division rival Toronto, and it let them sit back and scoreboard watch to see how events would unfold across the American League. Alas, the two games that matter most to the Yankees had the worst possible outcomes. […]

Off-Day Open Thread

The Jays have this Monday off (and next Monday). Having Monday off is a good thing. I’ve always liked holiday Mondays. They have 30 games left (and fortunately enough, no 17-game streaks without a day off. They are a game and a half back of the last Wild Card spot. And would have to jump […]

Today on Pinstripe Alley – 8/24/26

The Yankees finally bid farewell to the Toronto Blue Jays for 2026 (barring something crazy going on in October), winning on Sunday to take the current series as well as the season series overall 7-6. The team is entering a bit of a hot streak after treading water through the start of the summer, winning […]

2027 MLB Little League Classic matchup finally announced

Major League Baseball has announced the matchup for the 2027 Little League Classic, with the Toronto Blue Jays set to face the Chicago Cubs in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The game is scheduled for Thursday, August 19, 2027, at Journey Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field during the Little League Baseball World Series. Commissioner Rob Manfred revealed […] The post 2027 MLB Little League Classic matchup finally announced appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees OF Spencer Jones’ comment on George Lombard Jr. highlights budding duo

The New York Yankees believe that the time to rely on a few of their top prospects is now, and the likes of Spencer Jones and George Lombard Jr. have not been letting the team down. They played a huge part in the Yankees’ 8-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday, combining for […] The post Yankees OF Spencer Jones’ comment on George Lombard Jr. highlights budding duo appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Jays Lose To Yankees

Jays 3 Yankees 8 Well, we weren’t going to win every series for the rest of the season. We’ve been on a very good run. Hopefully that ‘good run’ will continue after tomorrow. The game turned in the bottom of the sixth. Jose Soriano was at 93 pitches. I thought he might be coming out […]

Yankees pour it on late to win game, series over Blue Jays

You don’t need a copy of the Dickson Baseball Dictionary to define the dog days of August, you just had to watch today’s contest between the Blue Jays and Yankees. Like every game since the start of summer, it was a slog, but this one was a particular slog for the first two-thirds, with the […]

Chicago Cubs vs. Seattle Mariners preview, Sunday 8/23, 3:10 CT

SEATTLE — Sunday notes… Cubs lineup: The Mariners lineup was not available at posting time. Please check BCB social media for the Mariners lineup. However, there is this clue, after Brendan Donovan was scratched from the Mariners lineup yesterday: So we might see an old friend today. Shōta Imanaga, LHP vs. Bryce Miller, RHP Shōta […]