These players debuted for Toronto with a flourish
TORONTO -- Now in their 50th season, the Blue Jays have seen plenty of grand unveilings over the years.
From those frigid, early days at Exhibition Stadium where the winds swirled and seagulls played in the outfield, we’ve seen everyone from top prospects to future Hall of Famers make their debuts
Craziest Statcast facts from Rogers Centre
TORONTO -- Given the bats that have powered the Blue Jays' lineups and the realities of playing in the powerful American League East, Rogers Centre has been a playground for Statcast numbers since tracking started in 2015.
Stretching back to Toronto's postseason runs of 2015 and '16 up to the new
These are the Top 10 moments in Blue Jays history
TORONTO -- As we enter the 50th season in Blue Jays history, they’re no longer the new kids on the block.
You can step back and see all of the different eras now, from those frigid, early days on the shores of Lake Ontario at Exhibition Stadium through those great teams
Every Rule 5 Draft pick in Blue Jays history
TORONTO -- The Rule 5 Draft has been kind to the Blue Jays over their fifty years as a franchise, netting them Major League contributors, everyday starters and even their first American League MVP Award winner.
Formats and eligibility have changed over the
The best baseball players born on Oct. 3
Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.
Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Oct. 3.
The best baseball players born on Sept. 24
Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.
Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Sept. 24:
1) Rafael Palmeiro (1964)
Long before the finger-wag seen 'round the world, Palmeiro, a
The best baseball players born on Sept. 23
Who are the best players born on each day of the year? We have a list for every day on the calendar.
Here’s a subjective ranking of the top five for Sept. 23:
Blue Jays' Top 5 Winter Meetings deals
TORONTO -- Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings are when we really start to look ahead to the coming season, with free-agent signings and major trades bringing rosters into focus as clubs jockey for the market’s best offerings.
The Blue Jays have made some of their biggest moves as an organization at
5 all-time best moments at Rogers Centre
TORONTO -- When the Blue Jays have been at their best, downtown Toronto orbits around Rogers Centre.
With one of the best ballpark locations in baseball, Rogers Centre, which opened as SkyDome in 1989, has been home to the Blue Jays for over 30 years and hosted a long list of
The best seasons ever by a Blue Jays hitter
TORONTO -- For an organization that’s still fairly young, relative to some of the league’s longstanding clubs, the Blue Jays have had an incredible run of stars come through Toronto over their history.
Even in those lean years between playoff runs as the Blue Jays looked to find their footing again,
Top 5 seasons by Blue Jays pitchers
Looking back over four-plus decades of Blue Jays baseball, many of the eras are defined by which ace was leading the staff.
Dave Stieb was the Blue Jays' workhorse star in the 1980s, leading the rotation as Toronto rose from an expansion team to a competitor. The <a
10 moments that defined Dave Winfield's career
Dave Winfield never spent a day in the Minor Leagues. Seems about right. He was a Major presence in every way.
In the batter’s box, Winfield would coil his 6-foot-6 frame, ready to whip his bat through the zone to unleash screaming line drives that tested the resolve of
Blue Jays no-hitter history
No-hitters have always stayed just out of reach for Blue Jays pitchers, and that was the case for Dave Stieb -- until he finally got the final out on Sept. 2, 1990.
In the two seasons prior, Stieb had lost a perfect game with two outs in the
Top Blue Jays Draft pick from every season
The Blue Jays have used all avenues to build talent over the years, but the MLB Draft is always the foundation of a club’s farm system and sustainable winning.
Blue Jays’ Top 5 left fielders: Matheson’s take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun
Have a laugh at Blue Jays' funniest moments
TORONTO -- The past 43 seasons of Blue Jays baseball have brought highs, lows and everything in between. Along the way, baseball has brought fans north of the border plenty of comical moments.
Here’s a look back at some of the best.
The Munenori Kawasaki Era
2013-15
Never has a .627 OPS
Blue Jays' all-time retired numbers
TORONTO -- The Blue Jays' most prestigious honor for the first 35 years of their existence was a spot on the Level of Excellence. But Roberto Alomar's Hall of Fame career seemed fit for an even bigger celebration.
In the summer of 2011, Toronto broke with franchise tradition by deciding to
Blue Jays' Top 5 right fielders: Matheson's take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun and
Blue Jays’ Top 5 shortstops: Matheson’s take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun
Blue Jays' Top 5 2Bs: Matheson’s take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun
Blue Jays' Top 5 righty starters: Matheson's take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun
How 'OK, Blue Jays' became signature song
TORONTO -- If you catch a game at an American League East ballpark, chances are you’ll need to sit through some song and dance.
At Yankee Stadium, it’s the grounds crew dancing to “YMCA.” At Fenway Park, it’s the tradition of singing “Sweet Caroline.” And at Rogers Centre, “OK, Blue Jays”
Blue Jays' Top 5 first basemen: Matheson's take
_No one loves a good debate quite like baseball fans, and with that in mind, we asked each of our beat reporters to rank the top five players by position in the history of their franchise, based on their career while playing for that club. These rankings are for fun
From 2009-19: Halladay's lasting effect on TOR
TORONTO -- Roy Halladay’s immeasurable impact on the Blue Jays will stretch far into the future. Each time a young pitcher guts out a workout they’d rather skip or labors through a bullpen session trying to recreate their incredible cutter, Halladay’s influence stays alive in Toronto.
When Halladay
Best single games from Blue Jays pitchers
TORONTO -- For a club that doesn’t boast a long history of no-hitters or perfect games, the Blue Jays have had their fair share of dominant outings by starting pitchers.
This list is already so stacked with elite performances that it excludes some of the better longer-tenured pitchers this organization has