Dylan Cease is the latest Blue Jays pitcher heading to the IL and with the rotation running thin, does Toronto need to make a move? Keegan Matheson joins SportsCentre to discuss the chances.
Blue Jays manager John Schneider provided injury updates on Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Dylan Cease ahead of their series-opening game against the Marlins on Monday night.
Esmerlyn Valdez homered for his first career hit, Spencer Horwitz and Oneil Cruz also connected and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
George Springer hit his 65th leadoff home run and the Toronto Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 Saturday for their fourth straight win and seventh in 10 games.
Kevin Gausman pitched into the seventh inning, Yohendrick Pinango and George Springer had two-run doubles and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-2 on Friday night for their third straight victory.
Michael Harris II hit a two-run homer and a solo shot, and Mike Yastrzemski also went deep as the Braves beat the Marlins. Ronald Acuña Jr. had two hits, including an RBI single that put the Braves ahead 5-2 in the fifth, before exiting in the sixth as a precaution because of left thumb pain.
George Springer homered and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base three times as the Blue Jays beat the Yankees to split a four-game series. Toronto went with a bullpen game — highlighted by a career-best 4 1/3 innings from Spencer Miles — and held the Yankees to three hits,
Bo Bichette hit a two-run single, David Peterson earned his first victory as a starter this season, as the Mets edged the Nationals for their seventh win in 10 games.
Trey Yesavage outpitched Cam Schlittler in a marquee matchup between young aces, and the Blue Jays edged the Yankees on Wednesday night. Yesavage allowed just two hits and walked none while striking out eight over six shutout innings.
Nathaniel Lowe doubled twice and drove in three runs, including a pivotal two-bagger in the seventh inning, and the Reds beat the Phillies. Cincinnati won two of three at Philadelphia, handing the Phillies their first series loss since Don Mattingly took over as interim manager.
Richie Palacios hit a go-ahead single, Hunter Feduccia homered and the AL East-leading Rays used a four-run eighth inning to complete a sweep of the Orioles. Tampa Bay moved to 9-0 against AL East opponents at home this season.
Alex Call slid home with the tiebreaking run on Andy Pages' sacrifice fly off Mason Miller in the ninth inning as the Dodgers hung on for a victory over the Padres. Shohei Ohtani led off the game with a double and scored two batters later on one of Freddie Freeman's two homers.
Watch as James Wood legs out an inside-the-park grand slam for the Nationals in their win over the Mets.
Ben Rice hit a two-run homer that broke a fifth-inning tie as the Yankees held off the Blue Jays. Dylan Cease struck out nine but needed 100 pitches to get through five innings while giving up two homers and five runs.
The Blue Jays have now dropped two straight to the Yankees, and fall to six games under .500. Toronto was in a similar spot early last year and managed to turn it around. What needs to happen to get a similar turnaround this year? MLB.com Blue Jays reporter Keegan Matheson shares his thoughts.
Mets go off for 10 runs in 12th inning to secure win
Willson Contreras crushes a 435-foot HR for Red Sox
TJ Rumfield tumbles into Rockies' dugout to make wild catch
Cody Bellinger and Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit two-run homers off Yariel Rodríguez in the seventh inning, and the Yankees survived another shaky performance by David Bednar to beat the Blue Jays. Ernie Clement had four RBI, including a three-run homer, and Springer hit his first home run since March 30 for Toronto in the loss.
Can Vladimir Guerrero Jr.'s home run Sunday against the Tigers be just what he needed? Could this series against Yankees be the TSN Turning Point of the Blue Jays' season? What will be the key for the Jays to continue to be the Yankees' Kryptonite? TSN Baseball Insider Steve Phillips joins SportsCentre to give his thoughts.
Tyrone Taylor tied the score with a three-run homer off David Bednar with two outs in the ninth inning, rookie Carson Benge hit a game-ending bouncer in the 10th and the Mets stunned the Yankees Sunday to take two of three from their crosstown rival in their Subway Series at Citi Field.
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