The Toronto Blue Jays were looking to start another winning streak after taking the first game in their series against the Athletics, but they’ll have to put that on pause for now. The Jays’ bats could only muster three runs last night against Jacob Lopez and the A’s pitching staff. Kevin Gausman got some unfortunate luck from behind the plate, and four runs were all the other … [Read more...] about Instant Reaction: Blue Jays drop close game to the Athletics
MLB Draft: Did you know these players were drafted by the Blue Jays?
The MLB Draft has historically been one of, if not the deepest, drafts in all of professional sports. Once expanding over 40 rounds, the MLB Draft is now a 20-round process with some additional picks thrown in towards the top end for teams in small markets. Given the quantity, there are situations where players who are “hidden gems” in later rounds of the draft (see Kevin … [Read more...] about MLB Draft: Did you know these players were drafted by the Blue Jays?
Comparing the Blue Jays record to other playoff seasons
The Toronto Blue Jays are on a roll. … [Read more...] about Comparing the Blue Jays record to other playoff seasons
Why the Blue Jays should consider a contract extension for Chris Bassitt beyond 2025
It happens all too often that MLB teams sign a player in their mid-thirties to a multi-year contract and eventually come to regret at least the final season of that deal. It’s part of the cost of doing business in many cases and is more or less universally understood across baseball. However, every now and then, there’s an exception to the rule — and the Blue Jays may have … [Read more...] about Why the Blue Jays should consider a contract extension for Chris Bassitt beyond 2025
The failures of the 2024 Blue Jays were necessary for the 2025 Blue Jays’ success
For the first time in a decade, the Toronto Blue Jays are on a double-digit win streak. … [Read more...] about The failures of the 2024 Blue Jays were necessary for the 2025 Blue Jays’ success