https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/page/24/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/alejandro-kirk-exits-with-thumb-injury-r7521/Moments before the White Sox walked off the Blue Jays on Friday, Alejandro Kirk exited after taking a foul tip off his left thumb. The All-Star catcher went for X-rays, and the team will presumably provide an update on Saturday. It's not yet clear if Kirk will need to miss time, but if he d...7521Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:48:04 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/the-state-of-the-blue-jays-rotation-following-cody-ponces-injury-r7508/On Tuesday, the Toronto Blue Jays announced that Cody Ponce has been diagnosed with a right ACL sprain and will miss a significant period of time.  Ponce sustained the injury after trying to field a groundball off the bat of Jake McCarthy, which resulted in the 31-year-old’s knee buckling a...7508Fri, 03 Apr 2026 14:14:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/shape-of-the-blue-jays-cease-scherzer-s%C3%A1nchez-r7495/Welcome to Shape of the Blue Jays, my column where I dig into Statcast numbers to analyze recent pitch shape and swing shape trends for Toronto Blue Jays players and discuss how they have impacted their performance. Quick Hits: Offense The momentum from a season-opening sweep of the...7495Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:54:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/details-on-blue-jays-bonus-pool-for-2026-mlb-draft-r7470/The Toronto Blue Jays won't have a ton to work with during the 2026 MLB Draft. Of course, that's for the best of reasons. As the 2025 AL pennant winners, the Jays were originally slated to make their first pick in the 29th slot. However, because their luxury tax payroll was more than $40 million...7470Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:25:39 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/toronto-blue-jays-minor-league-recap-clase-and-mcadoo-start-hot-dallas-makes-his-return-r7459/Blue Jays Affiliate Overview (March 27-April 1) Triple-A Buffalo Bisons Series vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (New York Yankees): 1-2 Series vs. Omaha Storm Chasers (Kansas City Royals): 1-1 Season Record: 2-3 Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats  Season begins...7459Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:39:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/episode-24-blue-jays-vs-rockies-series-recap-r7457/Owen and Jesse are live to break down the first homestead of the season. They'll talk about what they liked and didn't like from Cody Ponce's first start as a Blue Jay, Max Scherzer's first start of the season, and recap the storylines from the first six games. The guys will be taking questions...7457Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:10:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/what-the-seasons-first-week-tells-us-about-the-2026-blue-jays-r7447/No one ever expected the Toronto Blue Jays to go 162–0, but that truth does not make the first week of the season feel any lighter. All these close games, and dropping a couple during the opening stretch against clearly beatable opponents, is not a crisis. Wins do not always come easy, and even...7447Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/are-the-blue-jays-still-the-favourites-to-win-the-al-rookie-of-the-year-r7430/Editor's Note: Bryan originally wrote this article the day before the news broke that Trey Yesavage would start the 2026 season on the injured list. I wasn't sure what to do with it at first, but given the encouraging news about Yesavage’s ramp-up (he'll throw a three-inning simulated game on Fr...7430Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:08:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/toronto-blue-jays-2026-top-prospects-no-6-gage-stanifer-r7418/Jays Centre is counting down the top 20 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. Check out prior entries in the series here: No. 20 to 16 No. 15 to 11 No. 10 No. 9 No. 8 No. 7 No. 6: Gage Stanifer (Dunedin, Vancouver, New Hampshire)...7418Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/toronto-blue-jays-2026-top-prospect-rankings-no-7-juan-sanchez-r7402/Jays Centre is counting down the top 20 prospects in the Toronto Blue Jays organization. Check out prior entries in the series here: No. 20 to 16 No. 15 to 11 No. 10 No. 9 No. 8 We are well into our coverage of Jays Centre’s top 20 prospects now. We hav...7402Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:54:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/round-number-roundup-2026-milestone-watch-r7390/Last year, we looked at nine milestones across four levels of likelihood. Six of them were hit (all of the most likely ones), while the others are now closer to being realized. We also have a few new faces on the squad this year, so let's take a look at who might be putting up some round numbers...7390Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:58:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/cody-ponce-exits-first-blue-jays-start-with-injury-r7384/Cody Ponce had to be carted off the field on Monday night. The right-hander was less than three innings into his Blue Jays debut when he hurt his leg fielding an infield groundball. He fell to the ground and needed a medical cart to exit the field. Before he left, Ponce struck out thr...7384Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:41:18 +0000