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Blue Jays Hit With Another Massive Injury Blow

The injury bug has not been kind to the Toronto Blue Jays in 2026. In particular, to their pitching staff. The latest starter to go down is Shane Bieber, who had finally seemed like he'd regained his top form.  The Blue Jays have placed Shane Bieber on the 15-day IL with right teres major inflammation, retroactive to August 21, the team announced. Chad Dallas has been recalled from Triple-A. pic.twitter.com/QjhkcD36Da — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) August 25, 2026 Bieber has been placed on the ...

The Short Porch is thinking about Pedro Ramírez and Matt Shaw

After dropping the first two games against the Mariners in soul-crushing fashion, the Cubs put an exclamation mark on the series with a 19-2 rout on Sunday. Rookie Pedro Ramírez was right in the middle of it all, going three for six with three runs scored and five RBI, four of which came on his […]

August 26th’s Complete Sports Schedule: Where, When, and How to Watch Your Favorite Sport’s Event

On Wednesday, August 26, the New York Yankees will return for the second game of their three-game series against the Houston Astros. The home team is already carrying plenty of momentum after taking the weekend series against the Toronto Blue Jays. But amid all that positive momentum, another Yankees decision is making headlines. Just hours […] The post August 26th’s Complete Sports Schedule: Where, When, and How to Watch Your Favorite Sport’s Event appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Blue Jays Place Shane Bieber On Injured List

The Blue Jays announced that right-hander Shane Bieber has been placed on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to August 21, with right teres major inflammation. IL stints can only be backdated by three days, so they must have made the move at some point during yesterday’s off-day. Righty Chad Dallas has been recalled as a […]

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 […]