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Yankees At-Bat of the Week: Ben Rice (6/14)

The Rogers Centre has proven to be a house of horrors for the Yankees over the last calendar year. In dropping the recent series opener in Toronto, the Yankees had lost nine of their last ten games north of the border including a pair of thumpings in the first two games of the 2025 ALDS. […]

Happy Birthday Manuel Lee

It is Manuel Lee’s (I still think of him as Manny) 61st birthday. Manny played infield for the Blue Jays for eight seasons. He wasn’t known for his bat—hitting .254/.304/.323 in 753 games—but he offered versatility, covering short, second, third, and even filling in the outfield a couple of times. After his time with the […]

Winning the L-Otto-ry

Otto Lopez is leading the league in batting average, either with the help of or in spite of his worst-ever plate discipline. The post Winning the L-Otto-ry appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .

Red Sox honor Jason Collins by having brother Jarron throw Pride Night pitch

The Boston Red Sox celebrated Pride Night at Fenway Park against the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. Along with it, the team paid tribute to former Boston Celtics center Jason Collins, who passed away last month due to brain cancer. He was 47 years old. Collins came out as gay in 2013, becoming the first […] The post Red Sox honor Jason Collins by having brother Jarron throw Pride Night pitch appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays’ George Springer makes personal history with home run vs. Red Sox

The Toronto Blue Jays moved to 35-38 with a 6-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday. Leading the way was outfielder George Springer. Springer’s two-run home run in the ninth inning put the final nail in the coffin. It also marked the 300th long ball of the outfielder’s career. George Springer LAUNCHES this […] The post Blue Jays’ George Springer makes personal history with home run vs. Red Sox appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Blue Jays At Red Sox

We get a slightly earlier start than normal, which would have been good to know before I went for a workout. Vlad and Gimenez are both back in the lineup. Lineups: Today’s Lineups BLUE JAYS RED SOX George Springer – DH Masataka Yoshida – DH Ernie Clement – 2B Ceddanne Rafaela – CF Vladimir Guerrero […]

Milwaukee Brewers DFA Former .300 Hitter

After a solid run with the Los Angeles Angels for several years as a versatile and productive utility man, infielder Luis Rengifo had a tough season in 2025, and hit free agency, where the Halos let him walk.  The Milwaukee Brewers decided to take a flyer on the former .300 hitter, handing him a $3.5 million deal for the 2026 season, but it just hasn't worked out. Now they've designated him for assignment.  Luis Rengifo to be designated for assignment by the Brewers, per @ragazzorepo...

Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gets crucial injury update ahead of Red Sox matchup

The Toronto Blue Jays have had a disappointing season thus far, currently sitting at 34-38 as the 2026 campaign approaches its halfway point. Part of the problem for the Blue Jays has been the team’s injury troubles, which included a recent stint of games missed from superstar Vladimir Guerror Jr. due to back tightness. However, […] The post Blue Jays’ Vladimir Guerrero Jr. gets crucial injury update ahead of Red Sox matchup appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Connor Seabold Traded And Other Blue Jays Notes

The Jays made a trade yesterday. Connor Seabold, who was DFAed, was traded to the Royals for minor league pitcher Denis Samudio and cash. Samudio is a 21-year-old right-handed pitcher from Panama. He was pitching in the Arizona Complex League (the Arizona equivalent to the Florida Coast League). He’s a little old for that league. […]

The Blue Jays’ Trade of Yusei Kikuchi Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving

In recent years, the Toronto Blue Jays have made several deals that have helped form a strong core of players to lead their team in 2026. They have a lot of homegrown talent composing their current squad, but some of their most important players this season have stemmed from a specific trade that has continued […] The post The Blue Jays’ Trade of Yusei Kikuchi Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving appeared first on Just Baseball .

Max Scherzer Demands Major MLB Overhaul Amid Growing Uncertainty on Blue Jays Future

Max Scherzer has been on the big league circuit long enough to understand MLB’s starting pitching problems better than anyone. As high-velocity expectations and low inning count endanger starting pitching, the veteran starter has expressed his desire for an MLB-wide change. Scherzer wants MLB to introduce new, stricter rules to promote and protect starting pitching. […] The post Max Scherzer Demands Major MLB Overhaul Amid Growing Uncertainty on Blue Jays Future appeared first on Essentially...

Kansas City Royals News: Royals acquire Connor Seabold

The Royals traded for Toronto Blue Jays reliever Connor Seabold. Seabold, 30, was designated for assignment on June 10. The Royals will offer him a fresh start and chance to carve out a role in the bullpen. This season, Seabold owns a 4.26 ERA in 16 relief appearances. He appeared in five games with the […]

Yankees news: Rice, Caballero go deep to take Toronto series

MLB.com | Bryan Hoch: Ben Rice shook off a rough start to Sunday’s game before connecting for the game-winner in the ninth, a two-run shot that staked the Yankees to a 3-1 lead. It was the second straight game New York won on a ninth-inning long ball as they won their first series in Toronto […]

Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer drops wild starting pitcher minimum proposal

With the Toronto Blue Jays in the midst of a disappointing season, one part has been star pitcher Max Scherzer, as his 2026 campaign has been plagued by injuries. Though Scherzer made his injury return to the Blue Jays, he would have an interesting take on a new rule for starting pitchers. Scherzer would give […] The post Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer drops wild starting pitcher minimum proposal appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. spotted at Knicks’ NBA Finals celebration

With the New York Yankees completing the series against the Toronto Blue Jays, looking to keep the winning ways going, the team is looking to follow in the footsteps of its NBA counterpart, the New York Knicks. As part of the Yankees’ core features Jazz Chisholm Jr., he was seen recently celebrating with the Knicks […] The post Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. spotted at Knicks’ NBA Finals celebration appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

After Aaron Judge went onto the IL, it was anyone’s guess how the Yankees would respond on the field without their captain. So far, the group has rallied, sweeping the Cleveland Guardians on the road and taking two of three against the Blue Jays with some late inning dramatics. Obviously, the team would prefer to […]

Blue Jays, Royals swap pitchers amid disappointing seasons

Toronto and Kansas City completed a pitching trade on Monday as the Blue Jays sent right-hander Connor Seabold to the Royals in exchange for 21-year-old pitching prospect Denis Samudio and cash considerations. The move came days after Toronto designated Seabold for assignment to create roster flexibility following Max Scherzer’s return to the major-league roster. The […] The post Blue Jays, Royals swap pitchers amid disappointing seasons appeared first on ClutchPoints .

How Can the Blue Jays Best Fit Shane Bieber Back on the Roster?

All around the league, the injury bug has been at the heart of many of the biggest storylines of the 2026 MLB season. Few teams have been hit quite as hard as the Toronto Blue Jays, though. As of now, the Blue Jays have four position players and seven pitchers occupying spots on the injured […] The post How Can the Blue Jays Best Fit Shane Bieber Back on the Roster? appeared first on Just Baseball .

The Viva El Birdos Podcast: Episode 69 – Minor League Roundup with Andy Carroll and Alex Coil

This week, we were joined by ScoopswithDannyMac.com reporter Andy Carroll and AAA Memphis Play-By-Play man Alex Coil to talk about all things Memphis and Springfield! Many names were discussed this week, including Josh Baez, Leo Bernal, Jimmy Crooks, Liam Doyle, Jurrangelo Cintje, Chase Davis, Rainiel Rodriguez, and MORE! During the survey, several of you indicated […]