https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/page/57/?d=1News: Newsenhttps://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/repeating-last-years-success-wont-be-easy-r4897/The Blue Jays were two outs from ending a 32-year title drought before Miguel Rojas tied the game and sent it to extras. They were inches away from winning Game 7 when Isiah Kiner-Falefa was thrown out at the plate. The Dodgers would end up outlasting Toronto in the 11th to repeat as champions....4897Fri, 12 Dec 2025 11:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/the-blue-jays-are-smart-to-be-cautious-with-shane-biebers-arm-r4887/During Ross Atkins’s initial media availability at the Winter Meetings in Orlando, he provided an update about Shane Bieber’s health that left some pundits a bit concerned. Atkins said that Bieber is in a "strong position" physically with a realistic path to Opening Day. Yet, the GM emphasized t...4887Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:12:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/episode-13-wrapping-up-a-quiet-mlb-winter-meetings-r4878/Owen and Jessie examine the MLB Winter Meetings, which saw some star players move off the board, but the Blue Jays sat out most of the action this year, signing only reliever Cody Ponce to a three-year deal. But several rumors emerged out of the meetings, and the Jays are still looking to add....4878Thu, 11 Dec 2025 14:41:21 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/cody-ponce-a-deep-dive-with-comparables-r4871/There is still so much to be determined about the Toronto Blue Jays' offseason. With the annual Winter Meetings having just wrapped up, plenty of time remains to see what paths the club will take to prepare for its defense of the AL pennant.  However, it's very likely they have already made...4871Thu, 11 Dec 2025 11:56:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-open-to-adding-more-starting-depth-interested-in-brad-keller-r4867/The Blue Jays already have the kind of rotation depth most teams can only dream of, with Dylan Cease, Kevin Gausman, Shane Bieber, Trey Yesavage, Cody Ponce, José Berríos, and Eric Lauer on their starting pitching depth chart. Yet, Sportnet's Shi Davidi and Ben Nicholson-Smith suggest they might...4867Thu, 11 Dec 2025 04:09:08 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/robert-suarez-is-the-high-leverage-reliever-the-blue-jays-need-r4860/Putting aside the Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker rumors, the Toronto Blue Jays' primary goal for the rest of this offseason is to improve their bullpen. Speaking to reporters (including DiamondCentric's John Bonnes) at the Winter Meetings, manager John Schneider said the bullpen "sticks out" as an...4860Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:04:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-select-right-hander-spencer-miles-in-rule-5-draft-r4859/The Toronto Blue Jays have made a couple of surprising moves recently, including the very recent DFA of Yariel Rodríguez. This led to some speculation that they may select a player in today's Rule 5 draft. Once again, the Jays surprised people, not only by making a selection, but because th...4859Wed, 10 Dec 2025 20:16:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/report-blue-jays-considering-trading-an-outfielder-r4855/According to Ken Rosenthal and Will Sammon of The Athletic, the Blue Jays are considering trading one of their surplus outfielders for a reliever. Rosenthal and Sammon named Nathan Lukes, Myles Straw, and Joey Loperfido as the most likely trade chips. Addison Barger, Davis Schneider, or ev...4855Wed, 10 Dec 2025 18:02:27 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/schneider-anthony-santander-feeling-normal-again-r4849/Shoulder and back injuries kept Anthony Santander out for most of the 2025 season and playoffs. It was a disappointing start to his Blue Jays tenure. From 2022-24, the man known lovingly as Tony Taters hit 105 home runs for the Orioles, posting a 123 wRC+ and 8.1 FanGraphs WAR. In his firs...4849Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:24:52 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/tarik-skubal-isnt-a-realistic-trade-target-for-toronto-r4850/It sounds like the Tigers are mulling over their future as they approach the final year of Tarik Skubal’s arbitration eligibility. With the team still in a competitive window, it does seem a bit strange that they might be willing to part ways with Skubal, even as he enters a contract year....4850Wed, 10 Dec 2025 16:18:01 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/john-schneider-knows-dylan-cease-made-the-right-decision-r4837/The Toronto Blue Jays signed Dylan Cease to a seven-year, $210 million contract earlier this offseason. It is the largest free agent contract they have ever given out, surpassing George Springer's deal. Manager John Schneider played a role in the entire process. He may not have forced the f...4837Wed, 10 Dec 2025 11:51:02 +0000https://diamondcentric.net/news-rumors/jays-centre/blue-jays-add-three-coaches-to-mlb-staff-r4827/Earlier this afternoon, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider told reporters at the Winter Meetings (including our own John Bonnes) that his coaching staff for 2026 has been finalized. "We have filled [the] assistant hitting coaching job," he said. "We have kind of backfilled [former ben...4827Tue, 09 Dec 2025 22:51:26 +0000