Blue Jays Land José Soriano in Significant Rotation Addition
Toronto acquires Soriano with two-plus years of team control, with the beat reporter comparing his upside to Kevin Gausman's mid-range Toronto seasons.
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired pitcher José Soriano, who will remain under team control through the 2027 and 2028 seasons. Blue Jays beat reporter Keegan Matheson describes the move as a major addition for both the present and future. At his best, Matheson compares Soriano's value to what Kevin Gausman provided Toronto during 2024-25. The acquisition signals Toronto's intent to bolster its rotation with cost-controlled talent.
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Okamoto scratched from Blue Jays lineup with left knee contusion
Toronto's third baseman Kazuma Okamoto was pulled from tonight's starting lineup after suffering a left knee contusion.
Okamoto Out Again: Left Knee Contusion Keeps Him From Tonight's Lineup
Toronto's Kazuma Okamoto has been removed from the starting lineup for the second time due to a left knee contusion.
Taillon Lands on IL With Forearm Tendinitis
Toronto officially placed the recently acquired righty on the 15-day injured list, leaving the rotation short-handed with multiple other starters also sidelined.
Taillon Hits 15-Day IL With Forearm Tendinitis
The Blue Jays right-hander is sidelined with right forearm tendinitis, an injury that raises durability and return-timeline concerns.
Taillon Lands on 15-Day IL With Right Forearm Tendinitis
The Blue Jays right-hander is sidelined with forearm inflammation, creating an immediate rotation hole in Toronto.
Fourth-Out Ruling Impacts Blue Jays-Red Sox Game
A rare 'fourth out' appeal play ruling came into effect during the Blue Jays and Red Sox game, drawing attention from the TOR beat reporter.