As the Toronto Blue Jays look like sellers at the trade deadline, while a handful of players will remain, many could leave. Kevin Gausman, Chris Bassitt, Chad Green, and Yariel Rodríguez have long contracts with the Blue Jays. Bassitt, Gausman, and Green will make just over $10 million in 2025. If the Blue Jays will sell, Yusei Kikuchi and Yimi Garcia will likely be the first … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Trade Deadline: Should They Stay or Should They Go?
Blue Jays Infielder Suspended 80 Games for PED Violation
Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez was suspended 80 games on Sunday following a positive test for peformance-enhancing drug Clomiphene. Martinez made his major league debut on Friday. Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez has been suspended 80 games for violating MLB’s performance-enhancing drug policy. Martinez, 22, is Toronto’s top hitting prospect and made … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Infielder Suspended 80 Games for PED Violation
Blue Jays Sign Free Agent Right-Hander to Minor League Deal
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms on a minor league contract with right-hander James Kaprielian. According to the team’s transaction log, the 30-year-old will be with Triple-A Buffalo. Once of the top pitching prospects in the New York Yankees organization, Kaprielian was traded from New York to Oakland in the 2017 deadline deal for Sonny Gray. The former No. 16 … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Sign Free Agent Right-Hander to Minor League Deal
Blue Jays Place Infielder on Injured List, Recall Top Prospect
The Toronto Blue Jays announced a series of roster moves on Tuesday, with Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain. Infielder Orelvis Martinez was recalled and will make his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game. They also made a bullpen swap, with left-hander Brandon Eisert optioned as right-hander Ryan Burr was recalled. On Friday, Bichette … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Place Infielder on Injured List, Recall Top Prospect
Blue Jays Reliever Placed on 15-Day IL with Elbow Inflammation
The Toronto Blue Jays announced that reliever Yimi García will be placed on the 15-day IL with right elbow ulnar neuritis. In a corresponding move, left-hander Brandon Eisert has been selected to the major league roster. Yariel Rodríguez will also join Eisert on the big league roster on Monday. Due to thoracic spin inflammation, Rodríguez was placed on the IL back on April … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Reliever Placed on 15-Day IL with Elbow Inflammation