Toronto Blue Jays Take Rare Approach to MLB Trade Deadline with Pair of Blockbuster Deals
Just a few months removed from coming one out away from winning the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays have […]
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Blue Jays Acquire RHP Jose Soriano from Angels
In a day that looks primed for a sell-off, the Toronto Blue Jays kicked off trade deadline day acquiring right-handed pitcher José Soriano from the Los Angeles Angels for three prospects. Soriano opened the year an early favorite for American League Cy Young. Though he cooled off, he’s still having a breakout campaign. Through 22 […] The post Blue Jays Acquire RHP Jose Soriano from Angels appeared first on Just Baseball .
Report: Maple Leafs Hire Sidney Crosby's Long-Time Trainer, Andy O'Brien
The overhaul of the Toronto Maple Leafs front office continues. According to both Steve Simmons and Chris Johnston, the Maple Leafs are bringing in Andy O'Brien to lead their Sport Performance department. O'Brien's been the long-time trainer of Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon, and does bring some NHL experience to Toronto. O'Brien worked with the Florida Panthers during their back-to-back Stanley Cups, and spent a couple of seasons about a decade ago, working in sports science for the Pengu...
Blue Jays Acquire Starting Pitcher In 4-Player Trade With Angels
The Toronto Blue Jays wasted no time replacing the arm they just gave up. The Blue Jays are acquiring right-hander Jose Soriano from the Los Angeles Angels. In return, the Angels receive top shortstop prospect Arjun Nimmala, outfielder Eddie Micheletti, and right-hander Angel Rivero. The move comes just one day after Toronto traded veteran Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs, and it looks like the Blue Jays' deadline is shaping up as a retool rather than a full teardown. Swapping Old For You...
Report: Maple Leafs hire Andy O’Brien to lead Sport Performance department
John Chayka continues to overhaul the Toronto Maple Leafs front office. According to multiple reports, the Leafs general manager is bringing in long-time trainer of Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon, Andy O’Brien to lead the team’s Sport Performance department. Toronto Sun’s Steve Simmons was first to report the news, with The Athletic’s Chris Johnston piggy-backing…
Cardinals must make this starter available in a trade after Blue Jays' Jose Soriano blockbuster
The St. Louis Cardinals should be ready to move Andre Pallante ahead of today's MLB trade deadline after seeing the return the Los Angeles Angels just got from the Toronto Blue Jays for Jose Soriano. The Cardinals could get their own haul for Pallante.
Angels Add Top Blue Jays Prospect Arjun Nimmala In Trade For Jose Soriano
The Angels are set to receive a Top 100 Prospect in Arjun Nimmala after dealing righthander Jose Soriano to the Blue Jays. The post Angels Add Top Blue Jays Prospect Arjun Nimmala In Trade For Jose Soriano appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Blue Jays Trade For José Soriano
So sell off a starting pitcher one day, buy a starting pitcher the next. The Jays have picked up 27-year-old José Soriano from the Angels. José Soriano is a very good pitcher, and much younger than Kevin Gausman. He has a 3.29 ERA in 22 starts this year, with a 2.7 bWAR. Batters are hitting […]
Blue Jays Acquire José Soriano
The Blue Jays sold off one veteran arm last night but are quickly acquiring a more controllable replacement. Toronto has announced the acquisition of right-hander José Soriano from the Angels in exchange for top shortstop prospect Arjun Nimmala, minor league outfielder Eddie Micheletti and minor league righty Angel Rivero. The trade of Soriano emphatically underscores that for […]
Jays trade away Gausman, trade for Soriano
The Toronto Blue Jays traded starting pitcher Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs last night for minor leaguers Brett Bateman and Ty Southisene. This morning, it is being announced that the Jays are acquiring starting pitcher Jose Soriano from the Anaheim Angels for minor leaguers Arjun Nimmala, Eddie Mitcheletti and Angel Rivero. So we have […]
Blue Jays acquire Jose Soriano in Angels trade after shipping Kevin Gausman to Cubs
Following a near-World Series victory last November, the Toronto Blue Jays have no intention of merely waving the white flag and building for the future. They are trying to have it all. Less than a day after trading two-time All-Star Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs, the 2025 American League champions are acquiring fellow right-handed […] The post Blue Jays acquire Jose Soriano in Angels trade after shipping Kevin Gausman to Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Blue Jays make trade with Angels that no one saw coming
The Blue Jays have been sellers at the trade deadline, but this trade is what a buyer would do.
Projected Blue Jays rotation and trade grades after Jose Soriano blockbuster
The Toronto Blue Jays traded for Los Angeles Angels right-handed pitcher Jose Soriano, and it cost them their second-ranked prospect and then some.
Jose Soriano Traded to Blue Jays, Latest on Angels' Return and Toronto's Updated Rotation
Even though the Toronto Blue Jays made a sell-off move on Sunday by dealing Kevin Gausman, they countered on Monday by making a trade to acquire Jose Soriano from the Los Angeles Angels.
31 days, 31 questions: Can the Raptors find a floor-spacing center?
The Raptors are lacking one major role on the team. The post 31 days, 31 questions: Can the Raptors find a floor-spacing center? first appeared on Raptors Republic .
“This Hurts”: Fans Turn Emotional After Blue Jays Bid Heartfelt Farewell to Kevin Gausman
The Toronto Blue Jays’ rotation will never be the same. They will finish the season without their Opening Day starter, Kevin Gausman, on the roster. With the Blue Jays sitting at the bottom of the AL East at 52-60 and more than two-thirds of the season in the books, a trade-deadline sell-off was the predictable […] The post “This Hurts”: Fans Turn Emotional After Blue Jays Bid Heartfelt Farewell to Kevin Gausman appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Wild Should Let Arthur Kaliyev Compete For the Mats Zuccarello Role
NHL teams have always been down on Arthur Kaliyev, relative to his talent. Despite being as talented as many members of his cohort in USA Development Program's 2019 Draft crop -- the one that included Jack Hughes, Matt Boldy, Cole Caufield, and Trevor Zegras -- 27 teams passed on him before the Los...
Baba Oladotun is destined for the Rockets
Hakeem Olajuwon. The patron saint of Houston Rockets basketball. A man whose legacy is being drafted number one ahead of Michael Jordan, and actually, it wasn’t even that bad of a decision. Olajuwon in a Toronto Raptors jersey. Ew. It happened, though. Olajuwon played 17 seasons for the good guys and took his talents north […]
TA: Gausman Goes South
The Cubs patch their much-strained rotation, Toronto moves on from one of the better contracts it's given. The post TA: Gausman Goes South appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .
Role certainty and the 2-year plan for Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka did an excellent job during his first free agency window with the team, with role certainty and delineation at the forefront. There was a clear emphasis on becoming quicker, more agile, and better suited for the modern game in each of his moves. Chayka, Mats Sundin and the…
Chicago Cubs Land a Top Starter By Adding Kevin Gausman
The Chicago Cubs made their second trade of the day with the Toronto Blue Jays, acquiring long-time Blue Jay starter Kevin Gausman to bolster their pitching staff. Toronto is coming off an AL pennant and a whirlwind 2025 World Series appearance, but has come up short this season, leading to this being likely the first […] The post Chicago Cubs Land a Top Starter By Adding Kevin Gausman appeared first on Just Baseball .
Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer reaches top 10 status with vintage form vs. Cardinals
The Toronto Blue Jays may have lost 5-1 on Sunday to the St. Louis Cardinals, but the team wasn’t without its bright spots. For starters, veteran starting pitcher Max Scherzer looked good in just his second start since coming off the injured list. Scherzer managed to last six innings, allowing just one earned run on […] The post Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer reaches top 10 status with vintage form vs. Cardinals appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Blue Jays share emotional farewell message after Kevin Gausman trade
After four and a half seasons with the franchise, the Toronto Blue Jays bid farewell to Kevin Gausman after trading him away to the Chicago Cubs for two minor-league prospects. This was certainly not the farewell the Blue Jays had envisioned heading into 2026, as they certainly did not expect that they’d have to be […] The post Blue Jays share emotional farewell message after Kevin Gausman trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer takes glass-half-full approach to trade deadline uncertainty
The Toronto Blue Jays have begun selling at the 2026 MLB trade deadline, with Kevin Gausman heading to the Chicago Cubs. However, there may be more moves to come from the Blue Jays before Monday’s deadline. This includes a potential trade involving future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer. Whether Scherzer moves before 6 pm Monday […] The post Blue Jays’ Max Scherzer takes glass-half-full approach to trade deadline uncertainty appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Kevin Gausman could get awkward reunion with Blue Jays after Cubs trade
The Toronto Blue Jays shipped away past star ace Kevin Gausman Sunday before the MLB Trade Deadline. Yet the newest member of the Chicago Cubs looks to be in for an awkward reunion. Here’s why via Jamie Campbell of Sportsnet Canada. “Gausman’s next start lines up for Thursday against … (oh, goodness),” Campbell posted on […] The post Kevin Gausman could get awkward reunion with Blue Jays after Cubs trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
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