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Blue Jays' Cease encouraged by success stemming from delivery tweak Dylan Cease has incorporate a new tweak into his delivery this spring that the right-hander hopes will help correct an issue that's bothered him throughout his big-league career.Β So far, so good.

Dylan Cease has recently added a tweak to his delivery that he hopes can be a game-changer.

More from Blue Jays' camp :

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

11.03.2026 00:27 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Updates via Blue Jays manager John Schneider:

- Trey Yesavage slated to throw 2 innings Wednesday in minor-league sim game.

- Ricky Tiedemann will begin throwing today after being shut down with elbow soreness in late Feb.

- Shane Bieber, Yimi Garcia making "good progress."

10.03.2026 15:05 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Excited for another spring training in Dunedin. Stay tuned for coverage of all things Blue Jays up at @Sportsnet

10.03.2026 14:02 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Guerrero, Jr., Yesavage keys to Blue Jays 2026 success We're still battling winter in the city, but warmer days are ahead and that means the Blue Jays will soon be back in town. We preview the 2026 baseball season with Sportsnet's David Singh.

Had the chance to sit down in the CityNews studio this morning to chat about the Blue Jays and preview their 2026 campaign.

Here's a link to the video, with some thoughts on Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Trey Yesavage and Kazuma Okamoto:

toronto.citynews.ca/video/2026/0...

25.02.2026 23:32 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A cheers to Buck via some heartfelt anecdotes from his SN teammates:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

06.02.2026 22:04 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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28.01.2026 00:44 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What surprising Bo Bichette signing means for Mets The New York Mets came out of nowhere to sign Bo Bichette on Friday. David Singh has more what Bichette will bring to his new team.

And secondly, a closer look at the Mets' shocking deal with former Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

16.01.2026 23:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Analyzing what Kyle Tucker signing means to Dodgers, Blue Jays Kyle Tucker reportedly chose the Dodgers over the Blue Jays. Now what? David Singh takers a closer look at the deal and how it impacts everybody involved.

It's been a busy few hours in the baseball world, to say the least. With that, I penned some analysis pieces for Sportsnet.

First up, here's a breakdown of what the Kyle Tucker signing means to the world champion Los Angeles Dodgers:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

16.01.2026 23:05 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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What we learned from press conference of Blue Jays' Okamoto What did we learn about Kazuma Okamoto from his media availability? David Singh takes a closer look.

My latest piece β€” covering the introductory press conference of Blue Jays utility man Kazuma Okamoto:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

07.01.2026 00:50 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'I want to win the World Series': New Blue Jays pitcher Ponce talks goals A lot has happened for Cody Ponce over the past year, as the 31-year-old forged a path back to MLB with a truly dominant season in the KBO.

"I want to win baseball games. I want to win the World Series."

Media got our first chance to speak with new Blue Jays right-hander Cody Ponce tonight and learned about his Star Wars obsession, his famous brother-in-law's influence and plenty more:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

17.12.2025 13:58 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Jays manager John Schneider to return in 2026, in talks for long-term deal It's no secret that John Schneider entered the 2025 campaign on the hot seat. That couldn't be further from the truth months later, with the manager and the Blue Jays looking to wrap up an extension.

"He's certainly put himself among the top group of managers in the game.”

On Blue Jays’ skipper John Schneider, whose team-option was picked up for 2026 and is currently in talks for a longer-term deal:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

07.11.2025 01:09 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 2
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Questions linger for Blue Jays following Game Seven loss From last place in the East in 2024 to being inches away from a World Series crown in 2025 -- it's been a magical year for the Blue Jays. We recap the amazing season and look ahead to 2026 with Sports...

Spent some time this morning with @citynewstoronto.bsky.social reflecting on the World Series and the wild ride of the 2025 Toronto Blue Jays.

Check out the video here:

toronto.citynews.ca/video/2025/1...

03.11.2025 19:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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There’ll be talk of Bichette’s free agency.

β€œI want to be here,” he said, w/ Guerrero Jr. adding, β€œI’d love to finish my career playing with him but it's free agency, so he's got to do what he's got to do.”

Whatever happens, though, they both stepped up: www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

02.11.2025 16:57 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Ernie Clement: β€œNo matter how tonight goes, this is the most fun I've ever had playing baseball. It's the tightest group I've ever been a part of.

β€œYou get to play with 30 of your best friends, and I don't think that happens every year.”

01.11.2025 20:30 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'He can rise to the occasion': Blue Jays confident in Scherzer for Game 7 "He looked pissed off, he looked like he's ready to throw right now." There may not be anyone more ready for Game 7 than Max Scherzer, and the rest of the Blue Jays are more than willing to put their...

Max Scherzer to Tyler Heineman during Game 6:

"'I'm in this situation right now where I can't ride the wave, the roller coaster of if we win today. I'm preparing like there is tomorrow, no matter what.'

"He didn't want to turn off the intensity."

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

01.11.2025 16:14 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'He can rise to the occasion': Blue Jays confident in Scherzer for Game 7 "He looked pissed off, he looked like he's ready to throw right now." There may not be anyone more ready for Game 7 than Max Scherzer, and the rest of the Blue Jays are more than willing to put their...

β€œHe started Game 7 of the World Series before. We don't have anybody who can say that.”

Story on Max Scherzer, with thoughts from an upbeat Blue Jays’ clubhouse as well as former catcher Kurt Suzuki β€” who was Scherzer’s teammate with the Nats in that G7:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

01.11.2025 14:46 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Trey Yesavage tells @bydavidsingh.bsky.social & media there’s zero question about it, he’s available out of the bullpen for Game 7 of the World Series tomorrow.

01.11.2025 04:07 πŸ‘ 80 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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Cold-blooded Yesavage mesmerizes Blue Jays, fans in 'historic' outing "Historic stuff." There's no better way to put it. What Trey Yesavage did on Wednesday was nothing short of history. David Singh gets the inside look from the Blue Jays clubhouse after the 22-year-ol...

β€œSome guys mentally are just built different.”

β€œHe’s real.”

β€œWhen he’s on, he's going to make anybody in the game look stupid.”

My story from the game of Trey Yesavage’s life:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

30.10.2025 13:21 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Blue Jays' Guerrero Jr. holds serve against Ohtani, sets tone in Game 4 With the Toronto Blue Jays in need of a win on the heels of a gutting, 18-inning loss, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. took Shohei Ohtani deep early in Tuesday’s Game 4 to even the score in the superstar clash....

"You just got to stand back, grab some popcorn and enjoy the show."

"Right now, mechanically, he's really good. But mentally, this is the best I've seen him."

On Post-season Vlad and his triumph over Ohtani.

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

29.10.2025 17:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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After torturing Blue Jays, Ohtani could decide path of World Series in Game 4 Even if he’s prevented from taking another swing, Shohei Ohtani will still have the opportunity to determine the path of this Fall Classic.

β€œAnother one in the history books for Shohei.”

β€œNo one's touching that. He still shocks people.”

On Ohtani’s record-setting brilliance last night and how it could extend into Game 4:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

28.10.2025 18:17 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Schneider talks Blue Jays’ strategy ahead of World Series Game 3 Sunday was a quiet one at Dodger Stadium for the Toronto Blue Jays. With only a handful of players even making the trip to the ballpark for the off-day workout following an early-morning arrival, that...

From Dodger Stadium β€” here's a look at the status of Bo Bichette and a peek into the added dose of "gamesmanship" that the Blue Jays and Dodgers will contend with over the next three days:Β 

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

27.10.2025 03:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Inside Max Scherzer's epic Blue Jays post-season debut The theatrics, the snarls, the crazy looks and the now-infamous mound visit all contributed to a Game 4 performance that will be talked about for years.

As Max Scherzer takes the mound for the Blue Jays in Game 3 of the World Series tonight, here's an inside look back at his previous start.

For many reasons, it was an epic outing that had all his teammates eager to dicuss:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

27.10.2025 15:47 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Schneider talks Blue Jays’ strategy ahead of World Series Game 3 Sunday was a quiet one at Dodger Stadium for the Toronto Blue Jays. With only a handful of players even making the trip to the ballpark for the off-day workout following an early-morning arrival, that...

From Dodger Stadium β€” here's a look at the status of Bo Bichette and a peek into the added dose of "gamesmanship" that the Blue Jays and Dodgers will contend with over the next three days:Β 

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

27.10.2025 03:17 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How Blue Jays third base coach Carlos Febles helped mould Mookie Betts Betts was a fresh-faced 20-year-old when he played for Febles, who managed the Boston Red Sox single-A affiliate Greenville Drive. Even to this day, the educational exchanges between the two don't sto...

We saw why Mookie Betts is an elite shortstop during Game 2 of the World Series.

Turns out Blue Jays' infield instructor Carlos Febles played a massive role in shaping the defensive side of Betts' game. Here's a closer look in a piece I wrote last year:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

27.10.2025 02:25 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Beautiful stadium

26.10.2025 22:25 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Somehow Blue Jays Happy Hour is on episode 200! (And the Jays are in the World Series I guess)

26.10.2025 16:11 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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How Joe Carter's epic cameo hints at what's attainable for 2025 Blue Jays While Joe Carter is a celebrated former player, he's just as much a symbol of what is attainable for the 2025 Blue Jays. As he himself noted, bringing another World Series Trophy to Canada could be a ...

β€œWhen you win a World Series, there's enough of the pie to go around for everybody. And 32 years later, I'm still enjoying a piece of that pie here in Toronto.”

On legacy, Joe Carter’s appearance at Game 2, and how it connects to the 2025 Blue Jays:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

26.10.2025 16:34 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Joe Carter on how the lives of current Blue Jays’ players might change:

β€œWell, they won't be able to go too many places, that's for sure.”

26.10.2025 00:00 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'It was sick': Inside Bo Bichette's return to Blue Jays' lineup Bo Bichette returned to the Blue Jays lineup for the opener of the World Series against the Dodgers in his first game action since Sept. 6. And yet, it didn't take long for Bichette to make an impact ...

"This is a tough ask: 'Hey, go play a position you haven't played all year. It's Game 1 of the World Series. Go do it.'

"He did it."

On the return of Blue Jays' star Bo Bichette:

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/...

25.10.2025 07:46 πŸ‘ 23 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
PM Carney shares predictions for Blue Jays’ win in the World Series

www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/video/pm...

23.10.2025 21:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0