https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/page/3/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-promote-brendon-little-send-chad-dallas-down-r10130/  Turns out that Chad Dallas was just called up to be a safety net. The Toronto Blue Jays on Friday optioned the right-hander back to Triple-A Buffalo and called up left-hander Brendon Little from Buffalo. Dallas was called up Wednesday when right-handed starter Max Scherzer went...10130Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:46:13 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/brandon-valenzuelas-double-helps-blue-jays-beat-red-sox-for-first-sweep-since-march-r10122/Owen and Jesse are overjoyed to get to talk about the Blue Jays' first series sweep since opening weekend against the Athletics. They talk about Trey Yesavage's impressive 7 1/3 inning start in the third game of the series, give flowers to Spencer Miles, Simeon Woods Richardson, and Louis Varlan...10122Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:22:48 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/the-brandon-valenzuela-problem-the-blue-jays-didnt-see-coming-r10120/The Blue Jays expected Alejandro Kirk's return to solve a problem. Instead, it may have created a new one. When the season began, Kirk was on the short list of Blue Jays players the team couldn't afford to lose. He’s a middle-of-the-order bat, a leader in the clubhouse, and one of the best...10120Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:38:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/shape-of-the-blue-jays-springer-varland-gim%C3%A9nez-r10106/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. Click here to read the last edition. Quick Hits: Another Rising Prospect...10106Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-minor-league-recap-tiedemann-finally-returns-thompson-excels-and-keys-cant-stop-homering-r10086/Blue Jays Affiliate Overview (June 13-15) Triple-A Buffalo Bisons Series vs Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox): 1-1 Season Record: 34-37 Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats  Series vs Birmingham Rumble Ponies (New York Mets): 2-0 Season Record: 33-30 High-A Vancouver Can...10086Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:03:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/what-the-blue-jays-performance-in-day-games-means-for-their-success-r10073/There is something beautiful about afternoon baseball. It is how the game used to be played, and whether it is “work from dome” or just a weekend matinee, afternoon baseball has a different feel than the version under the lights. Don’t get me started about playoff baseball starting at 8:07...10073Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:59:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-trade-tyler-heineman-to-angels-r10065/Last week, the Blue Jays designated Tyler Heineman for assignment when they activated Alejandro Kirk from the injured list. Today, they traded him to the Angels for cash considerations. Heineman, 34, spent parts of the past five seasons with Toronto. In that time, he played 126 games over n...10065Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:26:33 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-max-scherzer-returns-to-injured-list-with-back-spasms-r10060/  The return of right-hander Max Scherzer to the Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation lasted one week. Scherzer, a three-time Cy Young Award winner, went back on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with back spasms. Right-hander Chad Dallas was called up from Triple-A Buffalo. Scher...10060Wed, 17 Jun 2026 20:00:44 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/evaluating-the-blue-jays-offense-using-the-new-statcast-data-r10051/Last week, Baseball Savant released a new subset of bat tracking data to the public for the first time. MLB teams have had access to this kind of information for years, but now, fans everywhere can find out the exact distance between the ball and the bat on every single swing and miss since the...10051Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:30:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-injury-updates-bieber-garc%C3%ADa-tiedemann-r10048/In two starts since he came off the injured list, Dylan Cease has given up seven hits and one run in 11 innings, striking out 18. He's doing everything he can to finally earn his first All-Star selection and get back in the AL Cy Young race. The Blue Jays couldn't be more grateful.  Alejand...10048Wed, 17 Jun 2026 15:02:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/the-blue-jays-player-development-and-pro-scouting-are-quietly-powering-a-resilient-season-r10032/Lost in this uneven season has been how deliberately the Blue Jays have constructed a roster that keeps replenishing with contributors. Through targeted transactions, pro scouting and a development pipeline, the quiet work behind the scenes has done a lot of lifting, not just this year but over...10032Wed, 17 Jun 2026 10:55:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-minor-league-recap-buffalos-bats-stand-out-while-young-hitters-star-for-dunedin-r10014/Blue Jays Affiliate Overview (June 13-15) Triple-A Buffalo Bisons Series vs Syracuse Mets (New York Mets): 5-1 Season Record: 33-36 Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats  Series vs Hartford Yard Goats (Colorado Rockies): 2-4 Season Record: 31-30 High-A Vancouver Canadians S...10014Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:06:01 +0000