24 stories tracked · from 6 outlets · last coverage 2026-11-14 · ranked by independent sources, not by us
Yahoo Sports reports that Major League Baseball released a video about the upcoming collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Blue Jays pitcher Jameson Taillon objected to what he called a "selective" narrative from the league, warning, "This is going to be ugly."
Yahoo Sports reports that a player who spent five years with the Toronto Blue Jays signed a new contract with an American League rival on Friday. The excerpt does not name the player or the team. The piece originally appeared on HEAVY.
Yahoo Sports reports that MLB insider Ken Rosenthal argued the Toronto Blue Jays are a legitimate possibility to sign pitcher Tarik Skubal this offseason, citing that the team was "right there" for Shohei Ohtani. Rosenthal made the remarks in response to a question from Foul Territory host Scott Braun on the latest episode of Fair Territory with Ken Rosenthal on YouTube.
Forbes reports that the Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly discussed a trade for a San Francisco Giants star infielder. The headline describes the player as a $155 million shortstop and frames the possible deal as a blockbuster.
Yahoo Sports, in a post that first appeared on Heavy, reports that former Toronto Blue Jays catcher Gabriel Moreno received down-ballot votes for the 2026 National League MVP Award. According to the piece, Moreno, now with the Arizona Diamondbacks, won the NL batting title with a .311 average and earned his second career Gold Glove Award this season.
Yahoo Sports reports that the Toronto Blue Jays have condemned anti-Muslim posts by player Anthony Santander that were aimed at Abdul El-Sayed. According to the outlet, the team says it met with Muslim leaders in Toronto on Thursday, Nov. 12, following the posts, which were made earlier this month.
Free agent Jazz Chisholm Jr., 28, who played for the New York Yankees and earned the second All-Star selection of his career in 2025, is drawing broad interest in free agency, with Yahoo Sports reporting that 11 teams, including the Toronto Blue Jays, have met with his representatives. Newsweek reports the Blue Jays, who are seeking offensive upgrades this offseason, view Chisholm as a target.
Forbes reports that Cavan Biggio, a longtime Toronto Blue Jays infielder and former Blue Jays draft pick, has cut ties with the Houston Astros after a short stint with the team. The outlet notes that Biggio had joined the Astros following in his father's footsteps.
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Dylan Cease, who signed with Toronto in the offseason, finished as a finalist for the 2026 American League Cy Young Award but did not win. The other finalists were the New York Yankees' Cam Schlittler and the Cleveland Guardians' Parker Messick.
Padres pitcher Mason Miller and Blue Jays pitcher Louis Varland were named the National League and American League Relievers of the Year, respectively, in the first year the award was voted on by the Baseball Writers' Association of America. Miller finished ahead of Trevor Megill of the Brewers and Jhoan Duran of the Phillies after leading relievers in strikeouts, while Varland received 16 of 30 first-place votes after a 2026 season with a 1.27 ERA, 35 saves and his first All-Star selection.
Toronto Blue Jays closer Louis Varland won the 2026 Mariano Rivera American League Reliever of the Year Award, announced Wednesday night on MLB Network. He was chosen over fellow finalists Cade Smith of the Cleveland Guardians, who finished second, and Bryan Baker of the Tampa Bay Rays.
A Yahoo Sports article, citing a report by Katie Woo in The Athletic, says the Toronto Blue Jays avoided what it calls a "massive blunder" last offseason. The available excerpt does not say what the move or decision was.
Former All-Star and Gold Glove infielder Ty France credited the Toronto Blue Jays shortly before making his free agency decision, according to Forbes.
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins issued a statement calling it "concerning" and "deeply disappointing" that outfielder Anthony Santander posted videos on social media, which Yahoo Sports describes as anti-Muslim, following last Tuesday's events in the U.S. In the statement, Atkins said, "There aren't words to express my level of disappointment."
A Yahoo Sports report predicts the Toronto Blue Jays will sign an unnamed Japanese Triple Crown winner this offseason, describing the team as expected to be one of the most aggressive in free agency. The report presents the signing as a prediction and does not indicate that any deal has been reached.
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins has named an option to fill the team's center field vacancy next season, according to Yahoo Sports, whose report does not identify the player in the available excerpt. Yahoo Sports reports that the Blue Jays traded former center fielder Daulton Varsho to the Houston Astros at this year's trade deadline and that Varsho, now a free agent, will not return to Toronto.
Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Jose Berrios has received a positive injury update, according to Yahoo Sports, as he recovers from Tommy John surgery on his elbow that he underwent in May. The report says the surgery caused him to miss the entire 2026 MLB season and part of 2027, though the available excerpt does not specify what the update was.
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins expressed optimism about first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. for next season, describing him as "fired up and on a mission," according to Yahoo Sports. Guerrero hit 9 home runs last season, including 1 at Rogers Centre, and had laser eye surgery during the offseason.
Two-time AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal is in free agency, where the Dodgers, whose general manager Brandon Gomes said the team has been in contact with his camp, are set to meet with him, and the Blue Jays have reportedly joined the Dodgers and Mets among teams he plans to meet. MLB insider Jon Heyman reports the Mets should be considered a favorite, while other reports differ on
The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly interested in signing free agent Brandon Lowe as the offseason gets underway, according to Newsweek.
Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander apologized on Instagram for sharing anti-Muslim social media posts, saying the content caused hurt and fell short of his own convictions, after general manager Ross Atkins called the posts "extremely disappointing" and told him to address them publicly. The apology followed a statement in which the team apologized for the posts and condemned Islamophobia, and CEO Mark Shapiro said the organization had met with leaders of Toronto's Muslim communities.
Free-agent pitcher Tarik Skubal is set to meet with six teams, including the New York Mets, Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres, as MLB's GM meetings open in Las Vegas with a December lockout looming, according to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke to The Associated Press. Other offseason reports include the Padres signing former Astros right-hander Ryan Weiss to a one-year major league deal with a 2028 option, the Yankees showing interest in Alec Bohm, and the Blue Jays being named among Skubal's suitors.
