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• Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves lineup to face Blue Jays

The Atlanta Braves have a similar look to yesterday’s lineup against the Toronto Blue Jays, with a few additions to spice it up a bit with a new game plan to secure tonight’s win. Ha-Seong Kim will be taking Jorge Mateo’s spot at shortstop in hopes of turning his slump around after a mediocre showing […]...2026
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• Grant Holmes takes the mound to face the Blue Jays

After frustratingly exiting the mound with seven hits and two earned runs across 4 2/3 innings pitched against Cincinnati, Holmes is looking to turn it around with a dominant performance in today’s matchup against the Toronto Blue Jays. In a back-and-forth matchup that ended with a Matt Olson homer, the Atlanta Braves are coming off […]...2026
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• Blue Jays, Justin Topa Agree To Minor League Deal
The Blue Jays and right-handed reliever Justin Topa are in agreement on a minor league contract, per the MiLB.com transaction log. He’ll head to Triple-A Buffalo for the time being. Topa was designated for assignment by the Twins and released late last month. Topa, 35, has pitched in parts of seven big league seasons and […]...2026
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• Braves iron man Olson stars on Lou Gehrig Day
Matt Olson, baseball's reigning iron man, marked his 844th consecutive game with a tiebreaking homer in the sixth inning, giving the Braves a 4-3 victory over the Blue Jays on Lou Gehrig Day....2026
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• Braves win coin-flip game 4-3 behind Bryce Elder and bullpen

With a pitching matchup that favors the Blue Jays on paper, even with Bryce Elder’s solid performance this season, the Braves got off to a dream start in the first, with a Ronald Acuna turning into a run with a Michael Harris double. Harris came around on a groundout and a sac fly for a […]...2026
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• Braves vs Blue Jays Game Thread: 6/2/26

You can check out more on the pitching matchup in the game preview here and the lineups here. Join us and discuss the game in the comments below! Game Info Game Time: Monday, June 1st, 7:15 pm EDT Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA Watch: BravesVision Radio/Audio: 680 AM / 93.7 FM The Fan...2026
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• Blue Jays OF Jesus Sanchez suffers most bizarre injury of MLB season

It is one of the weirdest reasons a player has had to leave a game this season....2026
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• Blue Jays OF Jesús Sánchez exits game vs. Orioles after being hit by ball thrown from stands by fan

Sánchez was forced to leave the game with a hand injury after a bizarre incident involving a young fan...2026
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• Orioles’ Helsley throws bullpen session; Cano’s sinker eludes him; O’s-Blue Jays lineups

BALTIMORE—The Orioles hope that closer Ryan Helsley is getting better to a return from right elbow inflammation. Helsley has been on the injured list since April 29th. “He threw a bullpen today, 15-20 pitches, he came out feeling good, threw well,” manager Craig Albernaz said. “We’re excited to get his process going and see what […]...2026
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• Blue Jays’ Joe Mantiply To Undergo Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
Blue Jays southpaw Joe Mantiply will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his injured left knee, manager John Schneider told reporters Thursday (relayed by Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet). The veteran reliever went on the injured list a couple weeks ago with what was initially diagnosed as inflammation. It seems there’s some damage beyond inflammation that requires a scope […]...2026
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• Barger back to IL with elbow inflammation, Lauer DFA'd in flurry of Blue Jays roster moves
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• Jays' Barger (elbow) to IL after 101.2 mph assist
The Blue Jays put outfielder Addison Barger back on the injured list with right elbow inflammation and designated left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer for assignment....2026
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• Blue Jays Designate Eric Lauer For Assignment, Place Addison Barger On IL
The Blue Jays announced that left-hander Eric Lauer has been designated for assignment. His roster spot goes to right-hander Yariel Rodríguez. It was reported yesterday that the Jays would be selecting Rodriguez to the roster. The Jays also placed infielder/outfielder Addison Barger on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to May 10th, with right elbow inflammation. […]...2026
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• Pages Powers Up - May 8, 2026
Andy Pages, OF, LAD Pages had a career game against the Astros on Wednesday, crushing 3 HR's and driving in 6 in the blowout victory. Pages started the season on a power surge, homering 5 times in his first 16 contests, but he had gone 20 straight games without a dinger before Wednesday's outburst. Pages has upped his HardHit% to an elite 52.9% compared to 37.2% last season, and this has helped ...2026
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• Latest Max Scherzer injury update causing turbulence in Blue Jays rotation

The Blue Jays are already dealing with a banged-up unit....2026
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• Joe Ryan Leaves Start With Elbow Soreness
Twins right-hander Joe Ryan was pulled two batters into his start on Sunday against the Blue Jays. He departed with right elbow soreness, relayed Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Ryan struck out Yohendrick Pinango on three pitches to begin the game. He walked Kazuma Okamoto and then called for the trainer. Ryan’s […]...2026
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• The best holiday in February

February is filled with somewhat sketchy holidays. I'll start with Groundhog Day, which is about good for rewatching a movie. Valentine's Day is often derided as a "Hallmark Holiday." The weeklong "Winter Break" mostly recognized by schools, morphed from single days recognizing presidents into a 5-day celebration of ... um ... winter, I guess? Then there's the Super Bowl, which is fine ...2026
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• 2003 Retired case (time capsule journal)

Editors Note: This behemoth of a post is actually a bunch of posts in one. "Self-indulgent" is a word that comes to mind. It's probably not worth your time to read it, so by all means, feel free to ignore this post. It was mostly written years back, so much of what I say is outdated here in 2025. A lot of it is me hoping to pull a card that-- whoops-- turns out doesn't even exist. I guess I s...2026
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• MLB should consider starting the regular season later

Getty Images Weather in northern cities is just bad in late March/early April. Monday’s Cubs home opener was played in conditions not really suitable for baseball. It was 43 degrees at game time — bad enough — but then around the sixth inning it started raining, making conditions miserable for fans and players alike. The weather forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday isn’t any better, in fact,...2024
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2026
"Right-hander Josh Winckowski is joining the Blue Jays on a two-year minor league deal, per MLBTR’s Steve Adams."

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"Watch live on MLB.TV, 1 p.m. ET: Braves take on Blue Jays"

2024
"Joey Votto, who had been on a minor league contract with the Blue Jays, announced on Instagram that he has retired."

2023
"At his best, De La Cruz is capable of stunning displays of speed, and he proved it in the most dramatic way yet during the Cincy’s Thursday night game against the Toronto Blue Jays."

2022
"WATCH: Young Yankees fan gets emotional after Blue Jays fan gives him Aaron Judge home run ball"

2021
"Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera hit his 500th home run on Sunday, a solo shot in the sixth inning off the Blue Jays' Steven Matz."

2020
"Former Blue Jays reliever Bolsinger sues Astros"

2019
"Sources: Blue Jays, LHP Ryu agree to $80M deal"

2018
"The Blue Jays acquired outfielder Randal Grichuk from the Cardinals on Friday in exchange for right-handed pitcher Dominic Leone and righty pitching prospect Conner Greene, who was ranked as Toronto's Number 11 prospect by MLB Pipeline."

2017
"Firing a lethal splitter that vanished from the strike zone all afternoon, Masahiro Tanaka recorded a career-high 15 strikeouts in a brilliant seven-inning performance that led the Yankees to their 90th win of the season, a 4-0 victory over the Blue Jays on Friday afternoon at Yankee Stadium."

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"The Red Sox rallied from five runs down to steal a victory away from the Blue Jays and score an early advantage in the battle for the American League East title with a 8-7 win on Friday night."

2015
"The Royals advanced to their second straight World Series for the first time in franchise history with a pulsating 4-3 win over the Blue Jays in Game 6 of the American League Championship Series on Friday night at Kauffman Stadium."

2014
"Report: Athletics trade Josh Donaldson to Blue Jays for Brett Lawrie"

• Blue Jays, Justin Topa Agree To Minor League Deal
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• Braxton's Breakout - June 1, 2026
Braxton Ashcraft, SP, Pirates Braxton Ashcraft continued his breakout season on Sunday, allowing two runs on five hits and no walks with 11 strikeouts over six innings against the Twins. This was his third straight quality start, and eight of his 12 starts of the season have been quality starts. He now holds a great 2.77 ERA on the season with 81 strikeouts and 17 walks in 74.2 innings. He excels ...2026
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• Blue Jays Designate Austin Voth, Select Hayden Juenger
The Blue Jays announced that right-hander Austin Voth has been designated for assignment. Right-hander Hayden Juenger‘s contract has been selected from Triple-A, as Juenger will take Voth’s place on both the 26-man and 40-man rosters. Toronto has now DFA’ed Voth twice this season, and the first designation in early April saw Voth elect free agency […]...2026
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• Suárez returns to Orioles for 4th time this season, Weston is optioned; O’s-Blue Jays lineups

BALTIMORE—For the fourth time this season, pitcher Albert Suárez is back with the Orioles. This time, the 36-year-old right-hander Suárez has signed a major league contract — a day after he declined an outright assignment to Triple-A Norfolk and elected free agency. Suárez, who signed a minor league contract with the Orioles in December, didn’t […]...2026
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• Blue Jays To Select Charles McAdoo
The Blue Jays are selecting infielder Charles McAdoo onto the MLB roster, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. They’ll need to open space on the active and 40-man rosters before tomorrow’s series opener in Baltimore. McAdoo was a 13th-round selection by the Pirates in the 2023 draft. Toronto acquired the San Jose State product the following summer […]...2026
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• Blue Jays To Select Yariel Rodriguez’s Contract
The Blue Jays will be selecting the contract of right-hander Yariel Rodriguez from Triple-A Buffalo, according to reporter Francys Romero. Sportsnet’s Ben Nicholson-Smith and Shi Davidi note that Rodriguez will be added to the roster prior to Monday’s game with the Rays. Toronto has only 39 players on its 40-man roster, so only a 26-man […]...2026
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• Pages Powers Up - May 8, 2026
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• Kazuma Okamoto Is Settling In Nicely For The Blue Jays
Kazuma Okamoto signed a four-year, $60MM deal with the Blue Jays this offseason after a long tenure as one of Japan’s top sluggers. Compared to Munetaka Murakami and Tatsuya Imai, whose deals with the White Sox and Astros were well below industry expectations, Okamoto’s contract was roughly in line with MLBTR’s four-year, $64MM prediction. Early […]...2026
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• The Gavin Williams Breakout Continues - April 30, 2026
Taj Bradley (SP-MIN) put together another quality outing in a no-decision against the Mariners on Wednesday, allowing 2 ER on 4 hits and 2 walks while striking out 7 over 7 IP. The 25 year-old righty served up a lone round tripper while firing 73 of his 114 offerings for strikes in the contest. Bradley now owns a respectable 2.85 ERA, 9.7 K/9, 3.3 BB/9, and 4.08 xFIP through his first 7 starts (41...2026
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• Cease and Desist - April 28, 2026
Dylan Cease (SP - TOR) - I don't mean to suggest that Dylan Cease is "bad" by any stretch of the imagination. I merely think that he's pretty significantly overvalued due to the fantastic swing-and-miss stuff. Cease took the loss on Monday against the Red Sox, once again falling one out short of a QS as, stop me if you've heard this before: one of his walks came around to score. He ended up allowi...2026
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• Some Hitters I'm Worried About - May 23, 2026
Jakob Marsee, OF, Miami Marlins Marsee went 0-3 with 1 K on one hard hit ball. Marsee posted a .841 OPS in 234 PA's last year, so many pegged the youngster as a breakout candidate in 2026. Unfortunately, the breakout is far from happening. Marsee's .242/.365/.403 slash line in May is pedestrian, but his April was much worse. I don't love what I'm seeing to be quite honest. Marsee is striking out a...2026
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• Pages Powers Up - May 8, 2026
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• Awards update

Have you heard, or noticed, that the American League currently has just two winning teams? I'm sure interleague play is to blame for that and it will straighten itself out during the season but it might be time to break out the old "junior circuit" label for the moment. That's a very National League thing for me to do. Seven years ago I wrote a couple of posts about National League...2026
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• Julio is Heating Up - May 2, 2026
Julio Rodriguez, OF, Mariners Julio Rodriguez is finally getting in a groove, going 2-for-4 with two homers and four RBI in Friday's game against the Royals. This makes three homers in the past week, and he is now slashing .262/.333/.400 with four home runs, 16 runs, 16 RBI, and three steals. It's not uncommon to see Rodriguez have a dreadful April, as he has been one of the most consistent slow s...2026
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• Cease and Desist - April 28, 2026
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• Blue Jays in tough spot with closer Jeff Hoffman

Although Saturday's appearance was not a save situation for Hoffman, the result was all too familiar....2026
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• Twice as Nice - April 14, 2026
Mike Trout, OF, Angels Mike Trout had a monster performance at the dish on Monday, smashing two home runs, scoring three times, and tallying five RBI. These were his first home runs since the first two games of the season, and he's now slashing .224/.400/.483 with four home runs, 16 runs, 12 RBI, and two steals. It's also extremely promising that he's only striking out at a 20% rate, to go along w...2026
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• Game Thread: Blue Jays (4-3) at White Sox (2-5)

Fresh off a dramatic 10-inning victory largely thanks to an emergency Blue Jays catching situation after Alejandro Kirk injured his thumb, the White Sox take on a Toronto team with an emergency pitching situation that’s the result of originally-scheduled starter Eric Lauer recovering from a bout of flu (as apparently is the case for much […]...2026
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• Rockies 2, Blue Jays 1: Freeman’s single in extras steals first series victory of 2026

What began as a pitcher’s duel resulted in an extra-inning victory for the Colorado Rockies as they defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 2-1 to conclude their first road trip of the season. Despite an offense that struggled to connect, the Rockies’ pitching matched the reigning American League Champions and secured their first series victory of […]...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 25, 2026
Kevin McGonigle, SS, Detroit Tigers One of the best pure hitters in the minors has cracked the big league roster. While there are no guarantees in prospecting, McGonigle could not have built himself a better offensive resume in the minors. He's walked more than he's struck out at literally every level of the minor leagues, including 2026 spring training. He's posted a swinging strike rate below 8%...2026
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• Pages Powers Up - May 8, 2026
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• Awards update
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• Game Thread #18: Milwaukee Brewers (9-8) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (7-10)

After finally snapping a six-game losing streak in last night’s 2-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Brewers have a chance to build a bit of momentum and end the homestand on a high note. Brandon Sproat gets the ball today as he looks for his first win as a Brewer. The right-hander has […]...2026
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• Brewers defeat Blue Jays 2-1 to end losing streak

Box Score Sometimes the stupidest things can change a team’s momentum. In the eighth inning tonight, a Brewers offense that was grasping at straws all night managed to score two runs on four batted balls that had an average exit velocity of 63 mph and went a combined distance of 23 feet in the air. […]...2026
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• Rojas mourns death of father, returns to lineup vs. Blue Jays
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• Acting accordingly

When faced with the decision of watching the so-called "World Series rematch" between the Dodgers and Blue Jays or the Sabres' showdown with the Lightning last night on the TV, I chose the Buffaloes in their goat-head jerseys. Rather easy choice actually. My wife's a Buffalo gal and back on the hockey bandwagon, the baseball game was No. 10 out of 162 and not worth the hype and, finally...2026
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• Miguel Rojas scratched from Dodgers lineup because of ‘family matter’

Rojas had been scheduled to play shortstop and bat eighth in the second game of the club’s three-game series against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre....2026
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• I'll take it

I made it to the monthly show across town today. It was the first time I was able to get there since January, having missed the last two because of poorly-timed weather. This is good because the big Syracuse show is in a week and I'm probably not going to be there due to the lack of a vehicle. The monthly show is definitely not the Syracuse show. I was reminded again by...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 18, 2026
Edgar Quero, C, White Sox Edgar Quero now has the opportunity to be Chicago's everyday catcher to open the season, now that Kyle Tell is out 4 to 6 weeks with a hamstring strain. Quero held his own in his first taste of the big leagues in 2025, slashing .269/.333/.356 with 31 runs, 5 home runs, and 36 RBI in 111 games. He doesn't have as much upside as Teel, mostly because of his 67.5 mph bat spee...2026
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• 30 teams, 2026 edition

So, where have I been all week? Fair question. It is March, but I'm usually more consistent than this. A week ago Thursday I was getting a workout in during the early afternoon when I heard an unbelievable crash out in the driveway. From the kitchen windows, I could see ice falling and I knew it wasn't good immediately. A giant sheet of ice slid off the roof and dropped two stories onto ...2026
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• Watch live on MLB.TV, 1 p.m. ET: Braves take on Blue Jays
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• Blazing Cain: Dash from first sends KC to WS
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• Tanaka's 15-K gem keeps Yanks in East race
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• Tanaka's 15-K gem keeps Yanks in East race
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• Yanks rally to top Jays, sit alone in 1st place
Chris Carter flared a soft game-tying single over the drawn-in infield and Didi Gregorius pushed the go-ahead run across with a single back to the mound, fueling a seventh-inning rally that helped the Yankees to an 8-6 victory over the Blue Jays on Wednesday night at Yankee Stadium. With the win and the O's loss to the Red Sox, the Yanks sit alone atop the American League East....2017
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• Donaldson, Harper top Players Choice field
Josh Donaldson, who helped spur the Blue Jays' return to American League East prominence and get them within two victories of the World Series, walked away with the 2015 Player of the Year Award and the AL Outstanding Player honor during Monday's Players Choice Awards....2015
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• Touch 'em all, Jose: Jays advance to ALCS
The Blue Jays are heading to the American League Championship Series for the first time since 1993, and it was one of the biggest home runs in franchise history that got them there....2015
• Amazin' Mets sweep Cubs for 5th NL pennant
For the fourth time in as many games in the National League Championship Series, the Mets tallied first, and they didn't let up, posting an 8-3 victory over the Cubs to complete a sweep and reach the World Series for the first time since 2000. New York will face the winner of the Royals-Blue Jays American League Championship Series, which the Royals lead, 3-2....2015
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• Braxton's Breakout - June 1, 2026
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• Some Hitters I'm Worried About - May 23, 2026
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• Pages Powers Up - May 8, 2026
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• Julio is Heating Up - May 2, 2026
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• The Gavin Williams Breakout Continues - April 30, 2026
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• Twice as Nice - April 14, 2026
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• I'll take it
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• DeLauter Doing Damage - March 28, 2026
Chase DeLauter, OF, Guardians Plenty of rookies have gotten off to hot starts in 2026, but DeLauter is leading the pack. He launched another home run on Friday night after hitting two on Thursday, giving him three bombs in the first nine regular-season at-bats of his career. Several injuries have delayed his path to the majors, but he has always carried an elite prospect pedigree and is finally ge...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 25, 2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 24, 2026
William Contreras, C, Milwaukee Brewers Contreras was a staple for fantasy managers looking to gain an edge at a thin position. He posted an xwOBACON over .380 every year of his career and a barrel rate over 9%. 2025 was different, where he set career lows in both of those categories. Conversely, he set a career best in K/BB rate, and his hard hit rate, EV, and LASS were all in line with career av...2026
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• Ha-Seong Kim returns to Braves lineup to face Blue Jays
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• Grant Holmes takes the mound to face the Blue Jays
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• Braves win coin-flip game 4-3 behind Bryce Elder and bullpen
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• Braves vs Blue Jays Game Thread: 6/2/26
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• Braxton's Breakout - June 1, 2026
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• Enns passes through waivers, goes to Norfolk; Helsley hopes to pitch in June; Orioles-Blue Jays lineups

BALTIMORE—Relief pitcher Dietrich Enns, who was surprisingly designated for assignment on Tuesday, is remaining in the Orioles’ organization. The 35-year-old left-hander, who was 3-0 with a 3.94 ERA in 13 games, cleared outright waivers and accepted an assignment to Triple-A Norfolk. If a team had claimed Enns, they would have had to pay the remainder […]...2026
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• Orioles’ Helsley throws bullpen session; Cano’s sinker eludes him; O’s-Blue Jays lineups
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• Suárez returns to Orioles for 4th time this season, Weston is optioned; O’s-Blue Jays lineups
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• Orioles waiting on Cano; Gibson optioned, Weston selected, Kjerstad reinstated and optioned; O’s-Blue Jays lineups

BALTIMORE—Orioles reliever Yennier Cano, who left Wednesday night’s game against Tampa Bay because of right hamstring discomfort, is being evaluated. The 32-year-old right-hander had allowed the first three Tampa Bay hitters to reach with hits in the eighth, although one reached because Cano didn’t cover first base on a ground ball to the right side. […]...2026
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• Marlins vs. Blue Jays prediction, odds, time: 2026 MLB picks for Wednesday, May 27 from proven model

SportsLine's model simulated Miami Marlins vs. Toronto Blue Jays 10,000 times and revealed its MLB picks for the Wednesday matinee...2026
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• Game Thread: White Sox (8-14) at Diamondbacks (13-9)

The White Sox snapped their series drought over the weekend, taking two of three from the Athletics for their first series win since early April against the Blue Jays. They now head out to the desert to take on the Arizona Diamondbacks for a three-game set. In some good news, the South Siders are shockingly […]...2026
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• Twice as Nice - April 14, 2026
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• Jason Day’s Masters Wardrobe Draws Augusta National’s Attention—Again

Jason Day is once again turning heads at The Masters Tournament—and not just for his play.One year after tournament officials encouraged a more traditional look, Day’s bold fashion choices have reportedly sparked renewed concern at Augusta National Golf Club.The former world No. 1, who parted ways with Nike in early 2024 to sign with Malbon Golf, debuted the company’s eye-catching “Birds of Georgi...2026
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• Some sets that I used to love, part 2

Outside of 1975 Topps, 1977 Topps is the set that elicits the most memories for me, underlines what a different time it was and makes me want to go back to sixth grade. The '77 set doesn't get a lot of love in the hobby but that's because not enough collectors had a sixth grade like mine. The 1977 Topps was at the center of just about everything we did that year and because of that set,...2026
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• The long and short of it

Last Friday, the baseball socials and various "topical" sports websites were abuzz about MLB's shrinking ballplayers. Since MLB is implementing the ABS (Automated Balls/Strikes System) this season, the league remeasured players to get more exact figures to feed into the computer. That resulted in a lot of players' official heights changing. Gavin Lux sort of became the unofficial r...2026
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• Preseason Prep - March 4, 2026
Spencer Strider, SP, Braves After a rough 2025 where Spencer Strider posted a 4.45 and 1.40 WHIP after returning from an elbow injury, his 2026 spring training was going to be one of the most important ones to watch. Strider excelled earlier in his career due to his outlier fastball that used to average over 98 mph. That number fell all the way to 95.5 mph last year, and many were hoping to see a ...2026
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• The best holiday in February
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• Preseason Prep-February 14, 2026
Around the League Braxton Ashcraft-Pirates-SP The Pirates' rotation is going to get a lot of buzz this spring because of the young talent they have. A name that is going to get overlooked is Braxton Ashcraft. He quietly had a solid debut for the Pirates last season (2.71 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 24% K, 8% BB, and 3.61 SIERA). He is 26 years old but has struggled with various injuries since 2025. In his...2026
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• 2003 Retired case (time capsule journal)
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• Blue Jays Interested In Max Scherzer
There hasn’t been much public buzz about Max Scherzer this winter, apart from a report earlier this month that four unknown clubs were showing interest in the future Hall-of-Famer’s services. The Blue Jays may or may not have been one of those four mystery teams, but Toronto is showing interest in Scherzer now, according to…...2025
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