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Toronto
fromJays Journal
9 hours ago

Kazuma Okamoto's adjustment to MLB has hit a wall, and Blue Jays need him to figure it out soon

Kazuma Okamoto struggles at the plate, with a .585 OPS and high whiff rates against breaking balls, impacting the Blue Jays' lineup.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
43 minutes ago

Dodgers on World Series-winning path if history is any indication

The Los Angeles Dodgers have a 15-4 record, the best in baseball, and are on track for another successful season.
#chicago-cubs
New York Yankees
fromESPN.com
20 hours ago

Yankees' Cole needs 'several more' rehab outings, says Boone

Gerrit Cole's rehab start was successful, allowing three runs in 4 ⅓ innings, with a focus on health and strike zone efficiency.
#mason-miller
New York Mets
fromDefector
1 day ago

Mason Miller Is Blowing Everyone Away | Defector

Mason Miller exemplifies the unique skill set of a closer, showcasing exceptional fastball speed and a focused pitching arsenal.
San Francisco Giants
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Mason Miller tops all pitchers? CJ Abrams goes 30-100-30? Don't be surprised

Mason Miller could become the best pitcher in fantasy baseball this season, showcasing exceptional strikeout rates and run prevention.
New York Mets
fromDefector
1 day ago

Mason Miller Is Blowing Everyone Away | Defector

Mason Miller exemplifies the unique skill set of a closer, showcasing exceptional fastball speed and a focused pitching arsenal.
San Francisco Giants
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Mason Miller tops all pitchers? CJ Abrams goes 30-100-30? Don't be surprised

Mason Miller could become the best pitcher in fantasy baseball this season, showcasing exceptional strikeout rates and run prevention.
#max-muncy
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Max Muncy believes adjustments during offseason are beneficial

Max Muncy is overcoming a slow start, contributing to the Dodgers' best record in baseball.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
4 hours ago

Max Muncy still looking for consistency after two-homer game

Max Muncy hit two home runs in a game, showing potential for consistency after an inconsistent start to the season.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
1 day ago

Max Muncy believes adjustments during offseason are beneficial

Max Muncy is overcoming a slow start, contributing to the Dodgers' best record in baseball.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
4 hours ago

Max Muncy still looking for consistency after two-homer game

Max Muncy hit two home runs in a game, showing potential for consistency after an inconsistent start to the season.
Boston Bruins
fromBleacher Nation
3 days ago

META: Our New Mock Draft Simulator Is Live! Plus Other News - Bleacher Nation

Bleacher Nation launched a free, ad-free Mock Draft Simulator for NFL, NHL, and NBA, enhancing user experience with live updates and customizable settings.
#toronto-blue-jays
Chicago White Sox
fromJays Journal
5 days ago

Blue Jays nab a potential power bat who was essentially pushed out by White Sox

Toronto Blue Jays traded for Lenyn Sosa to enhance their struggling lineup after the White Sox had no regular playing time for him.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Blue Jays' Friday starting pitcher a cruel reminder of offseason quest

The Toronto Blue Jays are using Braydon Fisher as an opener due to depleted pitching depth caused by injuries early in the 2026 season.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

For the Blue Jays offense to wake up, Toronto needs to fix this glaring hole

Toronto Blue Jays are struggling offensively, ranking low in runs scored and lacking home runs in clutch situations during the 2026 MLB season.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

2 Blue Jays that could be playing their way off the roster by May

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling in the 2026 MLB season with a 7-11 record, facing potential roster changes due to underperformance.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Blue Jays injured list racking up millions of dollars and potential wins

Injuries have severely impacted the Toronto Blue Jays' performance and payroll, with significant players sidelined and a negative run differential.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays option former Giants infielder before he can even get into a game

Timing is crucial; Tyler Fitzgerald was optioned to Triple-A without playing for the Blue Jays after being acquired.
Chicago White Sox
fromJays Journal
5 days ago

Blue Jays nab a potential power bat who was essentially pushed out by White Sox

Toronto Blue Jays traded for Lenyn Sosa to enhance their struggling lineup after the White Sox had no regular playing time for him.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Blue Jays' Friday starting pitcher a cruel reminder of offseason quest

The Toronto Blue Jays are using Braydon Fisher as an opener due to depleted pitching depth caused by injuries early in the 2026 season.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

For the Blue Jays offense to wake up, Toronto needs to fix this glaring hole

Toronto Blue Jays are struggling offensively, ranking low in runs scored and lacking home runs in clutch situations during the 2026 MLB season.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

2 Blue Jays that could be playing their way off the roster by May

The Toronto Blue Jays are struggling in the 2026 MLB season with a 7-11 record, facing potential roster changes due to underperformance.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Blue Jays injured list racking up millions of dollars and potential wins

Injuries have severely impacted the Toronto Blue Jays' performance and payroll, with significant players sidelined and a negative run differential.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
2 days ago

Blue Jays option former Giants infielder before he can even get into a game

Timing is crucial; Tyler Fitzgerald was optioned to Triple-A without playing for the Blue Jays after being acquired.
Boston Red Sox
fromOver the Monster
1 hour ago

Tigers at Red Sox with Tarik Skubal on the hill; Lineups, TV Info

The Sox face Tarik Skubal, a strong Cy Young contender, while Brayan Bello aims to build on his recent performance.
#washington-nationals
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
23 hours ago

1 pitcher who deserves an opportunity to break into the Nationals starting rotation

The Washington Nationals struggle with pitching, particularly Miles Mikolas, who should be replaced by Mitchell Parker in the starting rotation.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
22 hours ago

Game #20 Nats back home for the weekend | TalkNats.com

Washington Nationals return home after a successful road trip, facing the San Francisco Giants with roster changes and a focus on player statistics.
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
2 days ago

3 Nationals players who could position themselves to earn long-term extensions

The Washington Nationals seek to extend young talent like Daylen Lile and Brady House while struggling in their current series against the Pirates.
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
23 hours ago

1 pitcher who deserves an opportunity to break into the Nationals starting rotation

The Washington Nationals struggle with pitching, particularly Miles Mikolas, who should be replaced by Mitchell Parker in the starting rotation.
Washington Nationals
fromTalkNats.com
22 hours ago

Game #20 Nats back home for the weekend | TalkNats.com

Washington Nationals return home after a successful road trip, facing the San Francisco Giants with roster changes and a focus on player statistics.
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
2 days ago

3 Nationals players who could position themselves to earn long-term extensions

The Washington Nationals seek to extend young talent like Daylen Lile and Brady House while struggling in their current series against the Pirates.
Atlanta Braves
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Blue Jays announce Braydon Fisher will start as opener versus D-backs

Braydon Fisher will start as an opener, replacing Lauer, who has struggled with performance due to illness.
Miami Marlins
fromDefector
2 days ago

The Robberies Have Begun Again | Defector

The San Diego Padres have returned to their thrilling ways, showcasing their ability to 'rob' home runs during games.
New York Yankees
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Erik Boland: Yankees pen difficult to read this early, but don't write it off yet

Yankees' starting pitching depth is viewed positively, while bullpen roles remain uncertain despite some success.
New York Mets
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Early 2026 optics could not be worse for Mets' David Stearns | amNewYork

David Stearns' Mets are struggling offensively, losing eight straight games and scoring only 12 runs during that stretch.
Los Angeles
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Hyeseong Kim downplays home run amid bigger focus and goal

Hyeseong Kim is seizing his opportunity with the Dodgers, showcasing his skills while Mookie Betts is injured.
#mlb
fromDodgers Digest
16 hours ago
LA Dodgers

Dodgers 7, Rockies 1: Cold weather leads to hot bats early as Dodgers cruise behind Max Muncy's double dong day - Dodgers Digest

Major League Baseball
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

What MLB players think of automated ball-strike challenge rule

The automated ball-strike challenge system has significantly impacted MLB, with 55% of nearly 1,000 calls challenged being overturned.
LA Dodgers
fromDodgers Digest
16 hours ago

Dodgers 7, Rockies 1: Cold weather leads to hot bats early as Dodgers cruise behind Max Muncy's double dong day - Dodgers Digest

Max Muncy homered twice and Tyler Glasnow dominated in a 7-1 victory despite cold weather at Coors Field.
Games
fromESPN.com
2 weeks ago

2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings

The ABS challenge system allows players to challenge ball or strike calls starting in the 2026 MLB season.
#braves
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Will the Braves' bullpen tiers change through the season?

The Braves have a defined group of reliable relievers, but others struggle to prove their worth for higher-leverage situations.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
5 days ago

What heuristic should the Braves use for ABS challenges?

The Braves have started the season strong, leading in several metrics despite struggles with the ABS challenge system.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Will the Braves' bullpen tiers change through the season?

The Braves have a defined group of reliable relievers, but others struggle to prove their worth for higher-leverage situations.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
5 days ago

What heuristic should the Braves use for ABS challenges?

The Braves have started the season strong, leading in several metrics despite struggles with the ABS challenge system.
#nationals
Washington Nationals
fromDistrict on Deck
1 day ago

Nationals bring back familiar face from NL East rival in under-the-radar trade

Nationals traded for Richard Lovelady from the Mets, adding a left-handed pitcher to their bullpen for cash considerations.
#mets
New York Mets
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Laura Albanese: Mets' bats need more than a positive tweet

Mets owner Steve Cohen expresses optimism despite the team's losing streak, highlighting positive performances from players.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
3 days ago

Steve Cohen sees positives amid Mets' slump

Steve Cohen encourages Mets fans to remain positive despite a seven-game losing streak, highlighting individual player performances and injury updates.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Laura Albanese: Mets' bats need more than a positive tweet

Mets owner Steve Cohen expresses optimism despite the team's losing streak, highlighting positive performances from players.
New York Mets
fromNewsday
3 days ago

Steve Cohen sees positives amid Mets' slump

Steve Cohen encourages Mets fans to remain positive despite a seven-game losing streak, highlighting individual player performances and injury updates.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
8 hours ago

The Pete Walker magic continues as this Blue Jays' starter has been elite

Dylan Cease has excelled with a 1.74 ERA and 32 strikeouts in his first four starts for the Blue Jays after signing a seven-year deal.
#red-sox
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
1 day ago

Martin Perez returns to Braves, opens Phillies series on mound

Martin Perez rejoined the Braves on a minor league contract after being designated for assignment, aiming to contribute as a fill-in starter.
LA Dodgers
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Commentary: Stop trying to make Roki Sasaki a starter. He belongs in the bullpen

Roki Sasaki delivered historic performances for the Dodgers during the postseason, becoming a key player in their success and future plans.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
6 months ago

Blue Jays: Diving into Nathan Lukes' early struggles at the plate

Nathan Lukes is struggling offensively with a .065 batting average, significantly declining from his previous season's performance.
LA Dodgers
fromDodger Blue
2 days ago

Dodgers not ruling out shift in strategy when Shohei Ohtani starts as pitcher

Shohei Ohtani dominated as a pitcher for the Dodgers while sitting out as a hitter due to a shoulder bruise.
Atlanta Braves
fromBattery Power
2 days ago

Bryce Elder elects to be extremely effective early on for Braves

Bryce Elder has allowed only one run in 23.1 innings over four starts, showcasing a significant improvement in his pitching performance.
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

Top MLB aces Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal on state of pitching

"If I see a new sweeper grip, I almost always pick the ball up and throw it that next day. I can't get it, but I'm relentless. I'll get it one of these days. I'll get it. Or I'll get something else."
New York Mets
Toronto
fromJays Journal
10 hours ago

Blue Jays prospect's profile points to power-driven upside

Sean Keys possesses significant raw power but needs to improve other aspects of his game for future success.
#blue-jays
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Series Recap: Blue Jays muster two runs in final two games against Brewers

The Blue Jays faced challenges in their series against the Brewers, winning one game but losing the next two despite early leads.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
8 hours ago

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays drop the first game of the D-backs series, and Daulton Varsho departs with a knee injury

Blue Jays lost to Diamondbacks 6-3, struggling with pitching and defense throughout the game.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
8 months ago

Blue Jays: Examining other closing options besides Jeff Hoffman

Jeff Hoffman struggles as Blue Jays closer, prompting consideration of alternatives like Varland due to command issues and blown saves.
Chicago Cubs
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Blue Jays Series Preview: Toronto continues their road trip with a stop in Arizona

The Blue Jays have not won a series in April and are struggling with a 1-5 record in their last six games.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Series Recap: Blue Jays muster two runs in final two games against Brewers

The Blue Jays faced challenges in their series against the Brewers, winning one game but losing the next two despite early leads.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
8 hours ago

Instant Reaction: Blue Jays drop the first game of the D-backs series, and Daulton Varsho departs with a knee injury

Blue Jays lost to Diamondbacks 6-3, struggling with pitching and defense throughout the game.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
8 months ago

Blue Jays: Examining other closing options besides Jeff Hoffman

Jeff Hoffman struggles as Blue Jays closer, prompting consideration of alternatives like Varland due to command issues and blown saves.
Chicago Cubs
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Blue Jays Series Preview: Toronto continues their road trip with a stop in Arizona

The Blue Jays have not won a series in April and are struggling with a 1-5 record in their last six games.
#cubs
fromCubsinsider
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

The Rundown: Cubs Bringing Hot Bats to Wrigley, Hoyer Seeks Injury Answers, Trout's Thrilling Resurgence -

fromCubsinsider
1 day ago
Chicago Cubs

The Rundown: Cubs Bringing Hot Bats to Wrigley, Hoyer Seeks Injury Answers, Trout's Thrilling Resurgence -

Boston Red Sox
fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

Red Sox' Ranger Suarez throws 8 scoreless innings in second consecutive excellent start

Ranger Suarez is improving with the Boston Red Sox, showcasing effective run prevention and strong pitching in recent games.
#baseball
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Atlanta Braves
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Unhittable: are the modern era's weightlifting, analytics-fueled pitchers too good?

Advancements in pitching analytics have transformed baseball, enabling pitchers to achieve unprecedented speed and accuracy.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 day ago

Recent stretch shows just how valuable this player is to the Blue Jays

Alejandro Kirk's injury has highlighted the difficulty of replacing a top catcher in the Blue Jays lineup.
fromOver the Monster
2 days ago

There's a shortstop battle brewing for the Red Sox between Marcelo Mayer and Trevor Story

Trevor Story's recent play illustrates his declining range at shortstop. He can still reach the ball, but not cleanly enough to finish a highlight reel play.
Boston Red Sox
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
1 day ago

Blue Jays: Jose Berrios struggles in first rehab start

José Berríos showed improved velocity in his rehab start despite allowing five earned runs.
fromOver the Monster
4 days ago

When will Red Sox closer Aroldis Chapman hit the wall?

Chapman has converted 35 of 37 save opportunities, registering a 1.22 ERA in that span. However, at 38 years old, his fastball velocity has decreased significantly.
Boston Red Sox
Boston Red Sox
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Fantasy baseball free agent pickups: Slow starts by catchers got you down? Here's who can help

Catchers are historically underperforming in fantasy baseball, making it challenging to find reliable options.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
2 days ago

Is This the Best Version of Shota Imanaga We've Seen Yet? - Bleacher Nation

Shota Imanaga's recent performance shows potential for continued success amid team injuries.
#davis-schneider
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
3 days ago

Blue Jays' Davis Schneider is leaning into his biggest strength again: 'Doing some damage'

Davis Schneider made a significant impact in the Blue Jays' 9-7 win over the Brewers with a crucial hit in the ninth inning.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Why these two Blue Jays players just earned themselves more playing time

Davis Schneider and Joe Mantiply have emerged as key players for the Blue Jays, showing significant improvement and earning more playing time.
Toronto
fromBlueJaysNation
3 days ago

Blue Jays' Davis Schneider is leaning into his biggest strength again: 'Doing some damage'

Davis Schneider made a significant impact in the Blue Jays' 9-7 win over the Brewers with a crucial hit in the ninth inning.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Why these two Blue Jays players just earned themselves more playing time

Davis Schneider and Joe Mantiply have emerged as key players for the Blue Jays, showing significant improvement and earning more playing time.
fromMLB Trade Rumors
5 days ago

Poll: Which Team Has Been Most Impacted By Injuries This Year?

Teams that look strong on paper can often perform much less impressively if even one or two key players are removed from the mix, and even the very best teams can look vulnerable with a long enough string of tough-luck injuries.
Chicago Cubs
Toronto
fromJays Journal
4 days ago

Blue Jays infield prospect showing a new side to his offensive game

Charles McAdoo is emerging as a top prospect for the Blue Jays with impressive performance in Triple-A Buffalo.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
4 days ago

This offseason signing might have no pay off in the end for the Blue Jays

Shane Bieber was traded to the Blue Jays but is now on the 60-day injured list due to forearm fatigue.
Toronto
fromJays Journal
1 week ago

Blue Jays lay out plan for this pitcher's path back to the big leagues

Trey Yesavage is progressing towards a return to the big leagues after recovering from a shoulder impingement.
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