Blue Jays Insider

Independent baseball news written for fans of the Toronto Blue Jays, by fans of the team.

Chicago Cubs right fielder Seiya Suzuki (27) rounds the bases after he hit a home run during the fifth inning against the Miami Marlins at Wrigley Field.

September 26, 2026

Blue Jays expected to land Cubs outfielder slugger this off-season

The Blue Jays are being linked to impending free agent Seiya Suzuki this offseason.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer (31) tosses the ball before the game at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

September 26, 2026

Max Scherzer confirms to Toronto media his plans moving forward

Max Scherzer says he'll take his time deciding whether he pitches again next season.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Shane Bieber (57) throws a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in the third inning at Tropicana Field.

September 26, 2026

Shane Bieber's future in Toronto takes unexpected turn after latest update

Shane Bieber's Blue Jays gamble paid off in 2025.

Victor William

Houston Astros center fielder Daulton Varsho (18) warms up before playing against the Atlanta Braves in the first inning at Daikin Park.

September 26, 2026

Former Blue Jay Daulton Varsho get rough injury news right before the playoffs

Daulton Varsho has landed on the IL again, this time with worsening cysts in his left wrist.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Kazuma Okamoto (7) celebrates with first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) after a win over the Cincinnati Reds at Rogers Centre.

September 26, 2026

Blue Jays fans not pleased with Vladimir Guerrero Jr following latest development

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. got a genuinely mixed reception Friday night, one day after apologizing to fans.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) breaks his bat as he hits a single against the Cincinnati Reds in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre.

September 25, 2026

Vladimir Guerrero Jr makes awkward apology on contract comments

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. opened and closed a media scrum Friday with an apology to Blue Jays fans.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins talks on the phone during batting practice before a game against the Baltimore Orioles at Rogers Centre

September 25, 2026

Blue Jays among top teams to land Japanese superstar

The Blue Jays are among a long list of teams scouting Japanese prospect Shoki Oda.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) looks out from the dugout against the Kansas City Royals prior to a game at Kauffman Stadium

September 25, 2026

Blue Jays make multiple surprising roster moves ahead of Reds game

John Klein has been recalled from Triple-A and will be active for the Blue Jays tonight.

Victor William

Jose Bautista former Toronto Blue Jays waves to the fans during a pregame celebration before a game between the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle Mariners at Rogers Centre.

September 25, 2026

Jose Bautista honors Zander Marshall in heartfelt post following Blue Jays elimination

Jose Bautista used his platform this week to share a heartfelt message about a very different kind of fight.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays infielder Kazuma Okamoto (7) fields a ground ball during the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

September 25, 2026

John Schneider in serious hot water over latest story involving Kazuma Okamoto

Kazuma Okamoto almost single-handedly kept the Blue Jays afloat, and the lineup spot never matched it.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays designated hitter George Springer (4) takes a knee after swinging at a strike during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards

September 25, 2026

George Springer gives emotional interview regarding his future in Toronto

George Springer could be playing his final weekend as a Blue Jay.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signs the contract with general manager Ross Atkins during the Toronto Blue Jays press conference at Rogers Centre.

September 25, 2026

Ross Atkins put into impossible situation by Vladimir Guerrero Jr as the turmoil continues

Ross Atkins is on the clock again, this time cleaning up after Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s comments.

Victor William

Former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto

September 25, 2026

Joey Votto goes after Vladimir Guerrero Jr for his execuses on controversial interview

Joey Votto isn't buying the idea that translation is behind the Guerrero backlash.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jameson Taillon (56) pitches during the first inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

September 24, 2026

Blue Jays 34 year old pitcher looking to return to Toronto next season

Jameson Taillon's short Blue Jays tenure might not be over after all.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) looks on from the dugout against the Philadelphia Phillies during the sixth inning at Citizens Bank Park.

September 24, 2026

John Schneider responds to Vladimir Guerrero Jr's viral comments

John Schneider addressed Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s viral comments about his $500 million contract.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) catches a pop fly during the eighth inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

September 24, 2026

Vladimir Guerrero Jr speaks on if injuries were the reason for his bad season

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was asked directly whether he was playing through an injury this season.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays catcher Robert Brooks (92) runs the bases during spring training practice at TD Ballpark.

September 24, 2026

Former Blue Jays catcher announces unexpected retirement

Robert Brooks, a former Blue Jays minor-league catcher, has announced his retirement.

Victor William

Athletics catcher Brian Serven (10) gets hit by pitch during the sixth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Sutter Health Park.

September 24, 2026

Former Blue Jays catcher takes a terrifying pitch to the face last night

Former Blue Jays catcher Brian Serven left Wednesday's game after fouling a pitch into his own face.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) pops out to short stop during the seventh inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards

September 24, 2026

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles down on his contract comments after elimination

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. isn't backing down from his viral comments about his $500 million contract.

Victor William

Chicago White Sox pitching coach Don Cooper (99) walks back to the dugout after a conference with relief pitcher Dylan Covey during a baseball game against the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park in Arlington.

September 24, 2026

Former Blue Jays pitcher and World Series champion Don Cooper tragically passes away

Don Cooper, who once pitched for the Blue Jays, has died at 70.

Victor William

Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider (14) greets first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (27) after he scored a run against the Baltimore Orioles in the seventh inning at Rogers Centre.

September 24, 2026

Blue Jays manager manager John Schneider is serious hot water after latest decision

Gregg Zaun isn't holding back on John Schneider or the Blue Jays' clubhouse culture.

Victor William