Jays alumni hope history doesn't repeat itself as labour strife looms in off-season
After 32 years of labour peace, the possibility of another disruption looms this December, and members of the Blue Jays alumni are hoping that cooler heads prevail.
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Jays point to complete-game effort against Rays as required blueprint for success
The Toronto Blue Jays hope they can replicate the complete-game effort in Thursday’s 3-1 win over the Tampa Bay Rays as they aim to remain relevant in the American League’s playoff hunt.
Trump fetes Dodgers at the White House again, saying the team is 'one of the great brands'
President Donald Trump feted Shohei Ohtani, Freddie Freeman and the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers at the White House on Thursday, calling the team “one of the great brands anywhere in the world” during a Rose Garden event celebrating its second title in as many years.
Trade deadline prospect watch: Blue Jays set to add high-end talent?
Here's everything you need to know about the young players who could be changing teams this trade season.
Dingler’s RBI double breaks tie late to lift surging Tigers over Royals
James Outman hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, Dillon Dingler had a tiebreaking double in the eighth and the surging Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Thursday night.
Locklear, Pdaadt help Diamondbacks beat Cardinals
Tyler Locklear went 3 for 4 with a homer and three RBIs, Brandon Pfaadt pitched six solid innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-6 on Thursday.
Cuban’s investment group buys a minority stake in Athletics ahead of Vegas move
An investment group that includes ex-Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has bought a minority stake in the Athletics in anticipation of their move to Las Vegas in 2028.
Marlins introduce Japanese slugger Sasaki
The Marlins introduced Sasaki on Thursday after he announced earlier this week that he would forgo a pro career in Japan to sign with Miami. Sasaki’s deal with the Marlins is for $210,200.
Royals manager Quatraro out vs. Tigers for personal matter
Kansas City manager Matt Quatraro was not with the Royals due to a personal matter on Thursday night when they started a series against the Detroit Tigers.
Braves’ Acuña Jr. could return from IL Friday vs. Orioles
Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. could return from the injured list for Atlanta's three-game series in Baltimore starting Friday, manager Walt Weiss said Thursday.
Bieber pitches season-high 7 innings as Blue Jays beat Rays to avoid 4-game sweep
Shane Bieber pitched a season-high seven innings to win his second straight start, George Springer reached base three times and drove in a run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on Thursday to avoid a four-game sweep.
Skubal says he wants to finish season with Tigers and win WS
Tarik Skubal said his preference is to finish the season with the Detroit Tigers and compete for a championship, though knows his next start could be his last with the team.
Pirates add bullpen depth by acquiring righty reliever Marinaccio from Padres
The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired reliever Ron Marinaccio from San Diego on Thursday in exchange for signing bonus pool considerations.
Larnach and Keaschall get RBIs in 12th as Twins beat Guardians for series split
Trevor Larnach and Luke Keaschall both delivered two-out RBI singles in the 12th inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 win over the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday and a split of their four-game series.
Braves’ Acuña Jr. could return from IL for weekend series against Orioles
Braves right fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. could be activated from the injured list and return to the lineup for the team’s three-game series in Baltimore starting Friday, Atlanta manager Walt Weiss said Thursday. Acuña is scheduled to play Thursday night with Triple-A Gwinnett.
Sale strikes out 11 as Braves slug four homers to edge Padres
Chris Sale matched a season-high with 11 strikeouts and the Atlanta Braves hit four home runs in a 6-5 win over the San Diego Padres on Thursday.
Rockies All-Star Goodman tunes out trade buzz, keeps up power surge as deadline nears
If the trade rumors prove accurate, Hunter Goodman could soon be receiving a big promotion in the standings. Should that happen, though, it comes with a price — saying so long to teammates bonded through losses.
Blue Jays recall Schneider, Macko; send Corbin to 15-day IL
The Toronto Blue Jays called up outfielder Davis Schneider and pitcher Adam Macko on Thursday ahead of their series finale against the Tampa Bay Rays.
Struggling Blue Jays sink to No. 23 in MLB Power Rankings
Our first list since the All-Star break saw quite the shake-up as one team's historic win streak comes to an end.
Spotlight shifts to Atkins with trade deadline looming
Blue Jays GM knows his team has underperformed this season, leaving him to act as both buyer and seller in preparation for the deadline, Steve Phillips writes.
Latest on the MLB trade deadline: Will Skubal stay put?
Which contenders will make the biggest splash? Here's what we're hearing as 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 3 approaches.
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