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The Blue Jays wrapped up spring training with a resounding 14-1 victory over the Rays, showcasing their offensive depth as nearly all regulars contributed to the rout. However, the optimism was tempered by roster decisions, as Angel Bastardo and Yariel Rodriguez were informed they would not make the Opening Day roster, despite Rodriguez’s solid performance in the World Baseball Classic. With Opening Day just around the corner, attention turns to players like Addison Barger, who many predict will emerge as a power hitter in 2026. Their lineup is shaping up nicely, but the stakes are real as the team prepares for the season ahead, leaving fans eager to see how this talented group will mesh come March 27.
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Bluebirdbanter
Quick Recap: Jays Beat Rays
That was a fun way to wrap spring training. The Blue Jays smoked Tampa Bay, 14-1, with most of the regulars getting in on the action. The highlights: We also got some news. Angel Bastardo and Yariel Rodriguez have been told that they didn’t make the opening day roster. Rodriguez had a good World Baseball […]
Bluebirdbanter
Spring GameThread: Rays @ Jays
The Jays last spring game. Then, Opening Day is March 27th. And I’ll be on my way to Japan by the time the game is over. I’m putting this together early so I don’t have the lineups but it should be Nick Martinez and Dylan Cease starting. And we’ll likely have a better idea of […]
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays: Who will lead the team in every major stat for the 2026 season?
The 2026 Toronto Blue Jays have the look of a well-rounded team on paper. Power, contact, speed, command, velocity—there’s a little bit of everything on this roster. Here are some predictions as to who will lead the team in every major statistic. Home runs: Addison Barger Barger is the most prototypical power hitter on the…
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AL Rival Preview: Baltimore made some noise this offseason, but questions still remain after a disappointing 2025 campaign
Whether it’s been the Blue Jays, the Orioles, or both, birds have been living near the top of the AL East since the start of the 2020s. Last year, the Blue Jays reigned supreme, but the Orioles are aiming to rewrite the script after having a busy offseason. Let’s take a look at where Baltimore…
Jaysjournal
Former Blue Jays Gold Glove Award winner joins MLB Network
Former Toronto Blue Jays fan favourite and Gold Glove winner Kevin Kiermaier takes up a new job with the MLB Network.
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AL East Notes: Gil, Bastardo, Lux
Since the Yankees play only nine games during the season’s first 13 days, manager Aaron Boone announced today (to the Athletic’s Chris Kirschner and other reporters) that the team will use a four-man rotation of Max Fried, Cam Schlittler, Will Warren, and Ryan Weathers during this rather staggered portion of the schedule. This leaves Luis […]