April 3rd, 2026

The Toronto offence was held in check as the Mariners defeated them, 4-1.

Sixto Rodriguez homered for the Jays.

WP - Andrew Smith (1-1)
Save - Richard Byers (3)
LP - Ethan Elias (1-1)

Record - 4-3

Bernard Da Costa îs sent to Buffalo.

Larry Phillips is called up.

April 4th, 2026

Julio Reyna gave up only two hits in 7.2 innings, leading the Jays auto a 4-1 win over the Mariners.

Jake Bernard and Michael Perez homered for Toronto.

WP - Julio Reyna (1-0)
Save - Tom Flynn (4)
LP - Trevor Williams (0-1)

Record - 5-3

Justin Williams of the Marlins hit career home run #300.

Opening seven of his nine years in the Bigs as a member of the Rockies might have helped. :)

April 5th, 2026

Leonard O'Neill struck out to end the game, with the tying run on 3rd, and the Mariners beat the Jays, 5-4.

WP - Armando Rodriguez (1-0)
Save - Richard Byers (4)
LP - Zach Eflin (0-2)

Record - 5-4

April 6th, 2026

A great outing by Ronald Bufford was wasted as the Jays fell, 1-0, to the Angels.

WP - Bill Harrison (1-1)
Save - Dirk Thomas (3)
LP - Ronald Bufford (1-1)

Record - 5-5

Players of the Week: Ben Gill, Rangers & Ed Richardson, Brewers

The Blue Jays have edged up to #15 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

April 7th, 2026

Octavio Hernandez pitched seven scoreless innings. D.J. Baxendale struggled in his inning but the Jays held on for a 5-4 win over the Angels.

WP - Octavio Hernandez (1-1)
Save - Tom Flynn (5)
LP - Curt Bernard (1-1)

Record - 6-5

April 8th, 2026

Ethan Elias took a shutout into the 8th, but the Angels walked off the Blue Jays, beating them 2-1.

WP - Dirk Thomas (1-1)
LP - Mark Lovullo (0-1)

Record - 6-6

Sent to Buffalo: Larry Phillips

Called up from Buffalo: Dan Kidd, Juan Ibanez

Designated for Assignment: D.J. Baxendale

April 10th, 2026

The Spiders came out ahead in this game of duelling bullpen collapses. They beat the Blue Jays, 8-7.

WP - Francisco Gutierrez (1-0)
Save - Jake Fields (6)
LP - Julio Reyna (1-1)

Record - 6-7

April 11th, 2026

Sixto Rodriguez homered, but the Jays couldn't manage any more and the Spiders beat them, 3-1.

WP - Will Robinson (1-0)
Save - Jake Fields (7)
LP - Elvin Chaney (1-1)

Record - 6-8

April 12th, 2026

It was a very nice start for Octavio Hernandez but it took a 9th inning home run by Michael Perez to force extras and a 10th inning home run by Leonard O'Neill to give the Jays a walk-off, 5-4 win over the Spiders!

WP - Tom Flynn (1-0)
LP - Henry Mineo (1-2)

Record - 7-8

April 13th, 2026

Jeremy Hinton went 2 for 4 with a home run and three RBI, leading the Jays to a 4-3 win over the Rangers.

Jose Ramos also homered for Toronto.

WP - Ronald Bufford (2-1)
Save - Tom Flynn (6)
LP - Alfredo Cardenas (1-2)

Record - 8-8

Players of the Week: Bobby Butler, Red Sox & Pablo Sandoval, Phillies

The Jays fell to #21 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

April 14th, 2026

The Rangers came out shining and beat the Blue Jays, 10-6.

WP - Michael Moore (2-1)
Save - Jorge Prado (4)
LP - Zach Eflin (0-3)

Record - 8-9

TRADE

To CUBS

Mike Zunino (TOR retains 25% of contract)

To BLUE JAYS

Joe Cervell
Daniel Rice
John Taylor
Kyle Hensley
Ralph Draves

Cervell joins the Jays.

Frank Adams is sent to Buffalo.

Jose Ramirez is called up.

April 15th, 2026

It wasn't a great day for the Jays as they lost, 9-2, to the Rangers.

Juan Ibanez homered for Toronto.

WP - Trevor May (3-0)
LP - Julio Reyna (1-2)

Record - 8-10

April 16th, 2026

Jim Mason went 2 for 3 with a home run and four runs scored as the Jays beat the Twins, 9-2.

Sixto Rodriguez also homered for Toronto.

WP - Elvin Chaney (2-1)
LP - Carlos Morin (0-2)

Record - 9-10

April 17th, 2026

Justin Upton homered in the bottom of the 9th to give the Twins a walk-off, 4-3 win over the Blue Jays.

Michael Perez and Jim Mason homered for Toronto.

WP - Andy Wynn (1-2)
LP - Ronald Bufford (2-2)

Record - 9-11

April 18th, 2026

The Jays only got one hit before the 9th inning and lost, 9-1, to the Twins.

WP - Barry Gordon (3-1)
LP - Ethan Elias (1-2)

Record - 9-12

Grant Lester is activated from the IL.

Joe Cervell is sent to Buffalo

April 19th, 2026

Zach Eflin finally pitched a game he can be satisfied with, though he still didn't get the Win.

The Jays beat the Royals 5-4, but it took 14 innings to do it. They walked it off on a wild pitch.

WP - Dan Kidd (1-0)
LP - Joaquin Marquis (0-1)

Record - 10-12

A return!

TRADE

To MISSIONS

Javier Betancourt

To BLUE JAYS

Bobby Fisher-Brown
Ismael Rodriguez
Fernando Arevalo
Mike Jones
Mike King
$1.1m


TRADE

To PHILLIES

Sixto Rodriguez
Ed Green

To BLUE JAYS

Tony Cingrani (PHI retains 55% of the 2-year deal)
Mark Dale
Ricardo Echevarria
Holden Pearson

Fisher-Brown and Cingrani join the Jays.

Howard Hill is sent to New Hampshire.

Joe Cervell is recalled from Buffalo.

April 20th, 2026

Julio Reyna went the distance, shutting out the Royals!

The only run came from a Leonard O'Neill homer as the Jays picked up the 1-0 victory.

WP - Julio Reyna (2-2)
LP - Joe Brandt (2-2)

Record - 11-12

April 21st, 2026

Joe Cervell jumped out of the 'Damn Yankees' to go "3 for 5" with 3 RBI as the Jays beat the Royals, 11-6.

Jeremy Hinton and Grant Lester homered for Toronto.

WP - Tony Cingrani (1-0)
LP - Jordan Romano (1-2)

Record - 12-12

April 23rd, 2026

The Yankees scored seven times in the 8th to beat the Blue Jays, 10-5.

Jim Mason and Jose Ramos homered for Toronto.

WP - Bo-young Park (1-2)
LP - Anastasio Feliz (1-1)

Record - 12-13

April 24th, 2026

The Jays did everything they could, but the Yankees claimed a 1-0 victory.

WP - Kyle Zimmer (2-1)
Save - Jesus Franco (5)
LP - Octavio Hernandez (1-2)

Record - 12-14

April 25th, 2026

The Jays lost another close one, falling 2-1 to the Yankees.

Jose Ramirez homered for Toronto.

WP - Shelby Miller (2-1)
Save - Jesus Franco (6)
LP - Julio Reyna (2-3)

Record - 12-15

April 26th, 2026

After only managing one run over the last two games, the Jays exploded to beat the White Sox, 12-7.

Ken Balsdon hit two home runs, including being part of three in a row in the 2nd, with Michael Perez and Joe Cervell.

WP - Zach Eflin (1-3)
LP - Roberto Osuna (0-3)

Record - 13-15

Players of the Week: Alberto Suarez, Angels & Albert Avila, Pirates

The Jays edged up a spot to #20 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

April 27th, 2026

The White Sox turned the tables and beat the Blue Jays, 13-6.

Michael Perez and Jeremy Hinton homered for Toronto.

WP - Jacob Faria (1-1)
LP - Tony Cingrani (1-1)

Record - 13-16

April 28th, 2026

Jose Ramirez belted a 9th inning, pinch-hit home run to send the Jays to a walk-off, 6-4 win over the White Sox.

Jake Bernard went 5 for 5!

John Kline and Jose Ramos Aldo homered for Toronto.

WP - Tom Flynn (2-0)
LP - John Miller (1-4)

Record - 14-16

Juan Ibanez is sent to Buffalo.

Roberto Martinez is called up.

TRADE

To CUBS

Jeremy Hinton

To BLUE JAYS

Eugene Stokes (CHC retains 70% of contract)
Corey Fa
Keith Robinson
Miguel Arias

Stokes joins the Jays.

April 29th, 2026

Bobby Fisher-Brown went 4 for 4, plus a walk, leading the Jays to an 11-9 win over the Racers.

Eugene Stokes and Grant Lester homered for Toronto.

An already tired team lost Ken Balsdon early, which led to Jake Bernard playing in left field.

It looks like Balsdon won't require IL time, but you never know.

WP - Mark Lovullo (1-1)
Save - Tom Flynn (7)
LP - Lou Blanchard (0-2)

Record - 15-16

TRADE

To TWINS

Bernard Da Costa
Frank Adams
John Owens

To BLUE JAYS

Justin Williams (MIN retains 45% of contract for next two years)
Juan Vega
Wes Mateo
Christopher Arenc
Tony Rodriguez


TRADE

To BRAVES

Zach Eflin
Jeffrey Carr

To BLUE JAYS

Rafael Medina (ATL retains 55% of contract)
Lawrence Fuller
Larry James
Antonio Rojas
Johnny West

Williams and Medina join the Jays.

Anastasio Feliz and Roberto Martinez are sent to Buffalo.

Kevin Dean is called up.

April 30th, 2026

Julio Reyna pitched a great game, leading the Jays to a 3-2 win over the Racers in a near-complete outing.

WP - Julio Reyna (3-3)
Save - Dan Kidd (1)
LP - Pedro Anaya (1-2)

Record - 16-16

Artie Lewicki signed a minor league deal.

APRIL AWARDS

PITCHER - Byron Taylor, Racers & Johnny Wilson, Braves

HITTER - Jose Mejia, Tigers & Pablo Sandoval, Phillies

ROOKIE - Jorge Prado, Rangers & Tony Castro, Mets

May 1st, 2026

The Jays managed only two hits against Al Peters as the Racers blanked them, 7-0.

WP - Al Peters (2-2)
LP - Ronald Bufford (2-3)

Record - 16-17

Tim Barnes and Paul Davis signed minor league deals.

May 2nd, 2026

Leonard O'Neill launched a two run blast in the 9th to give the Blue Jays an 8-7, walk-off win over the Astros!

O'Neill went 3 for 4 on the night.

Jim Mason, Grant Lester, and Eugene Stokes also went deep for Toronto.

WP - Tom Flynn (3-0)
LP - Tim Taylor (1-3)

Record - 17-17

Art Forrest signed a minor league deal.

Joe Cervell is sent to Buffalo.

Larry Phillips is called up.

May 3rd, 2026

Ethan Elias went 8, holding the Astros in check, as the Jays won, 4-3.

John Kline hit his 2nd homer of the year.

WP - Ethan Elias (2-2)
Save - Tom Flynn (8)
LP - Elmer Rivers (3-3)

Record - 18-17

Players of the Week: Ruben Silva, Athletics & Clinton Jones, Dodgers

The Jays have climbed to #13 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

May 4th, 2026

The Force was with the Astros today as they beat the Blue Jays, 7-4.

John Kline homered for Toronto.

WP - Harry Scott (3-3)
LP - Octavio Hernandez (1-3)

Record - 18-18

Dennis Donnelly, Hollis Ward, and Ronald Speed Jr. signed minor league deals.

TRADE

To ROYALS

Tony Cingrani
John Anderson

To BLUE JAYS

Bill O'Brian (KC retains 75% of contract over the next three years)
Craig Simpson
Mark Davis
Jose Garza
Cisco Alejo

O'Brian joins the Jays.

Mark Luvullo is sent to Buffalo.

Trevor Rosenthal is called up.

Jose Martinez is transferred to the 60-day IL.

May 6th, 2026

Painful.

The Jays lost when Ronald Bufford balked in the bottom of the 9th, giving Oakland the 3-2 win.

Leonard O'Neill homered for Toronto.

WP - Guillermo Mendoza (3-1)
LP - Julio Reyna (3-4)

Record - 18-19