https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/page/53/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/george-springer-wins-silver-slugger-r4203/The AL Silver Slugger Award winners were announced on Friday, with George Springer taking home the prize at DH. This is his third career Silver Slugger, after previously winning in 2017 and '19 with the Astros.    Springer led the AL's primary designated hitters in home runs (32), runs...4203Sat, 08 Nov 2025 03:39:52 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/shane-bieber-opts-in-with-the-blue-jays-%E2%80%93-because-friendship-matters-r4199/The power of friendship is worth millions, literally. Shane Bieber opted in to his $16 million player option with the Toronto Blue Jays for 2026 on Tuesday, and it’s actually a huge deal, and a surprisingly wholesome one, too. Everyone (and we mean everyone) is opting out This off...4199Fri, 07 Nov 2025 15:15:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/three-free-agent-fits-for-the-top-of-the-blue-jays-rotation-r4185/If there was one thing that the Toronto Blue Jays could learn from their trip to the World Series in 2025, it is that you can never have enough front-of-the-rotation starting pitching. The success the Los Angeles Dodgers had riding the backs of Blake Snell, Tyler Glasnow, Shohei Ohtani and, of c...4185Fri, 07 Nov 2025 11:55:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-make-flurry-of-roster-moves-as-free-agency-season-gets-underway-r4182/It may only be the start of MLB free agency season, but the Toronto Blue Jays have already begun to position themselves in preparation for the offseason ahead. On Thursday, the team executed a flurry of roster moves. The most notable being, of course, extending a qualifying offer to Bo Bichette....4182Fri, 07 Nov 2025 09:51:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/toronto-blue-jays-john-schneider-talking-extension-r4181/Turns out good things happen after you take the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers to the brink in the World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays are rewarding their manager following one of the best (and most-watched) Game 7s in decades. Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet is reporting that the Toronto...4181Fri, 07 Nov 2025 04:35:06 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-make-qualifying-offer-to-bo-bichette-r4172/To no one's surprise, the Blue Jays have extended the $22.025 million qualifying offer to All-Star shortstop Bo Bichette. Bichette technically has until November 18 to decide whether or not to accept the offer, but it's all but a guarantee that he will reject it and seek a long-term contra...4172Thu, 06 Nov 2025 18:22:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/don-mattingly-steps-down-as-blue-jays-bench-coach-r4168/Don Mattingly is leaving the Blue Jays. As first reported by the New York Post's Jon Heyman, Mattingly, who served as Toronto's bench coach for the past three seasons, is stepping down from his role. However, he is not yet retiring and would consider taking on a role with a new team.  To th...4168Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:32:28 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/how-bieber-opting-in-could-help-the-jays-retain-bichette-r4166/The offseason started off with some positive news for the Toronto Blue Jays. Shane Bieber’s decision to exercise his $16 million player option for 2026, foregoing his $4 million opt-out (and potentially a larger and longer-term deal), was a surprise for many and might open the door for Bo Bichet...4166Thu, 06 Nov 2025 17:04:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/the-state-of-the-blue-jays-roster-r4149/The offseason sure comes at you quickly. While most teams in baseball have been in offseason mode for weeks, the Blue Jays (and the Dodgers) have barely had any time to catch their breath. Free agents will officially be eligible to sign with new teams as of this evening, just five days after Gam...4149Thu, 06 Nov 2025 11:57:00 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/shane-biebers-decision-to-opt-in-invigorates-the-blue-jays-rotation-r4141/After their heartbreaking loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays' offseason has already started exceptionally well. Their starting rotation had three strong pitchers returning: Kevin Gausman, rookie sensation Trey Yesavage, and José Berríos. On the back end, R...4141Wed, 05 Nov 2025 20:03:02 +0000