https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/page/44/?d=21enhttps://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/the-blue-jays-max-scherzer-gamble-just-got-even-riskier-r2371/It feels like I’m writing these a couple times a week at this point, but here we go: welcome to your Twice-Weekly Max Scherzer’s Thumb Update: Injured List Edition. After the team signed the future Hall of Famer, the biggest questions were about Scherzer’s health, which limited him to just nine...2371Tue, 01 Apr 2025 10:56:01 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/five-takeaways-from-the-blue-jays-opening-series-against-the-orioles-r2370/It has been a very eventful week for the Toronto Blue Jays, from leaving Dunedin with the best record in the Grapefruit League, to the excitement of Alan Roden making the opening day roster, to the Blue Jays opening the regular season at home for the first time since 2022. Excitement and opti...2370Mon, 31 Mar 2025 15:00:02 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/max-scherzer-and-richard-lovelady-out-two-lefty-depth-pieces-in-r2368/Richard Lovelady making the team over veteran swingman and innings eater Ryan Yarbrough has been a controversial decision by the Jays front office. Lovelady performed poorly enough to get designated for assignment. However, Easton Lucas, a 28-year-old unheralded arm claimed from the Detroit...2368Mon, 31 Mar 2025 13:10:48 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/raining-on-alan-rodens-first-hit-r2369/It’s hard to imagine that there’s a Blue Jays fan anywhere who’s not rooting for Alen Roden to succeed this spring. After batting an absurd .407 during spring training, the 25-year-old outfield wasted no time notching the first hit of his major league career. In the sixth inning of the Opening D...2369Mon, 31 Mar 2025 10:52:02 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/projecting-the-blue-jays-rookie-food-options-r2367/The Toronto Blue Jays have announced a number of new menu items that will be available at the Rogers Centre this season. Using a proprietary set of metrics, we’ve crunched some numbers to determine what kind of value fans can expect from the rookie foods at the park this season. First let's fami...2367Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:55:02 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/the-blue-jays-and-the-first-homer-of-the-season-r2366/With his fourth-inning home run on Opening Day, the newly acquired Andrés Giménez became the 38th different Blue Jay to hit the first homer of the season. Let's enjoy it one more time, shall we? Looking all the way back to the beginning, it didn’t take the Jays long to get their first...2366Sat, 29 Mar 2025 10:56:00 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/26-questions-facing-the-blue-jays-opening-day-roster-r2364/Happy Opening Day! Its been a long 178 days since we last saw the Blue Jays take the field in a competitive ball game. In that game, one game the Jays ultimately ended up losing, 3-1, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit leadoff in an attempt to get hit number 200, ultimately falling just short. Ryan Burr...2364Fri, 28 Mar 2025 13:02:00 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/blue-jays-make-an-opening-day-offer-to-vladimir-guerrero-jr-r2365/And the saga continues. On Thursday, just hours before the Blue Jays played their season opener against the Orioles, ESPN’s Buster Olney announced that the team had made another contract extension offer to Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Guerrero is entering his final year of arbitration in Toronto, and h...2365Fri, 28 Mar 2025 10:58:02 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/al-east-preview-2025-baltimore-orioles-r2362/The Baltimore Orioles may be early-season favorites to win the AL East by some projections, but are they really? When you look at their offseason, they really failed to upgrade and improve where it was necessary. The offense will be fine, but can it carry a questionable pitching staff through th...2362Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:02:02 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/al-east-preview-2025-new-york-yankees-r2361/2024 was a big year for the New York Yankees as they made it back to the World Series for the first time since 2009. It might be a tough task for the team to make it back there as more than a third of their starting lineup was not brought back. Add to it a rotation that has been dealt several in...2361Wed, 26 Mar 2025 14:01:00 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/al-east-preview-2025-boston-red-sox-r2358/It’s been a few years since the Red Sox felt like serious contenders entering a season, but after a series of major offseason moves, it feels like they might finally be viewed as a contender once more. In this series, we'll go over each member of the AL East. We’re going to start with the Red So...2358Tue, 25 Mar 2025 15:21:00 +0000https://jayscentre.com/news-rumors/toronto-blue-jays/making-sense-of-the-blue-jays-opening-day-roster-decisions-r2360/On Sunday evening, Blue Jays manager John Schneider gave reporters a few roster updates. Right-handed reliever Jacob Barnes will break camp with the big club, as will outfielders Alan Roden, Myles Straw, and Nathan Lukes. Neither Barnes, Roden, nor Straw is on the 40-man roster, so the team will...2360Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:04:02 +0000