Philadelphia Phillies vs. Toronto Blue Jays - May 08, 2024

How will the Phillies finish out 2026?How’s it gonna be?

Alex McFarlane just joined some elite Phillies company with latest clean outing vs. D-BacksAt a time where they desperately needed a boost in the bullpen, right-handed relief pitcher Alex McFarlane has gotten off to a great start to his MLB career for

Blue Jays use September roster expansion to lengthen bullpen and add to the benchThe Toronto Blue Jays have made their September roster expansion additions official. They've used the extra roster spots to reshape the edges of their roster fo

Simeon Woods Richardson escapes waivers purgatory, but his future with Blue jays is uncertainHe's still around, but more by default than merit.

Phillies add Rafael Marchan, Grant Holman for stretch driveTwo names to add to the roster

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

Blue Jays add hard-throwing bullpen depth piece from Dodgers as September call-up decisions loom The Toronto Blue Jays have added another arm to the September roster conversation. With rosters expanding and the stretch run officially underway, the Blue Jays

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Series Preview: Jays @ GuardiansYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Ketel Marte’s controversial hat after return vs. Phillies is clear contrast to Alec BohmArizona Diamondbacks outfielder Ketel Marte went 1-3 with a walk in his return from the 10-day injured list (which was originally a suspension) in a 2-1 loss to

Wild AL Wild Card Race 🏁

One month left and it keeps getting crazier 🎥

What version of Aaron Nola can Phillies expect for stretch run after red-hot August?With Red October beckoning, the Philadelphia Phillies have awoken from their mid-season slumber to take authoritative control of a playoff spot in the National

Blue Jays flying high heading into showdown with GuardiansMichael Corleone said it best in The Godfather Part III: “Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.” The Toronto Blue Jays looked dead in the water a

Who will be the Phillies’ September call-ups?Boring to start, but maybe some excitement later

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Blue Jays open up a roster spot ahead of September call-upsOn Monday, the Toronto Blue Jays made an interesting move during their off-day in preparation for their September call-ups. The Blue Jays optioned pitcher CJ Va

Friday's Phillies hero may sum up team's season better than any other playerThe Philadelphia Phillies have been as hot as ever in August. Entering play on August 31, they have won 13 of their last 15 games and own a 20-7 record this mon

3 aging Blue Jays players that deserve a last-chance lookThe season is winding down, and the Toronto Blue Jays are fighting for the last Wild Card spot. With a plethora of injuries and poor performances, the team has

Phillies news: Tommy Pham, Luis Arraez, Tony VitelloIt Arraez a few questions.

Blue Jays’ top left-handed prospect is suddenly looking like a stretch-run weaponOne of the Toronto Blue Jays' top pitching prospects is making a case for a return to the majors. With rosters expanding by two players in September, left-hande

Phillies defensive gamble continues to pay dividends amid Bryson Stott's mind-boggling paceThe Philadelphia Phillies made bold changes in order to make Luis Arraez feel at home. Many thought it was a perilous move for an already defensively-challenged

Jamie Campbell praises Blue Jays for emotional Buck Martinez Hall of Excellence tributeFor years, the Toronto Blue Jays were a franchise still trying to build enough history to properly celebrate it. Now, in their 50th season, longtime host of Blu

Alight in August: Phillies 2, Diamondbacks 1Tie it with a bow.

Phillies vs. Diamondbacks (08/31/2026)

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MLB’s list of hottest offensive prospects makes Blue Jays’ September need even more obviousWith the September call-ups on the horizon, the Toronto Blue Jays need to decide carefully on which two players they would want to include for their stretch run

Phillies trade veteran outfielder to White Sox in pre-September roster shufflingSeptember call-ups are just on the horizon. It calls for an exciting time, trying to figure out who will be called up, and who will have to wait a little longer

Which prospect has impressed the most this season?You had some responses to this question that were really good!

Blue Jays pass on obvious waiver wire upgrade as Orioles get better insteadThe Blue Jays are running out of time to find marginal upgrades, which makes their apparent decision to pass on Luis Robert Jr. a bit confusing. At this point

Ketel me why: Phillies vs. Diamondbacks series previewKetel Marte is expected to return for the Diamondbacks. Unless he doesn’t feel like it.

Phillies on the Pharm: 8/31/2026You’ll want to short sell this crop report, Mortimer

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Phillies Trade OF to White SoxTommy Pham expected to join Chicago when rosters expand September 1st (Passan)

Phillies fan favorite Ranger Suarez sunk by 'self-pity' after brutal Ceddanne Rafaela callIt was tough to watch homegrown southpaw Ranger Suárez have to walk away in free agency this past offseason, as many Philadelphia Phillies fans can agree. So, w

Phillies finally take necessary step to change farm system after years of failureThe Philadelphia Phillies are in the midst of one of the more prosperous eras of franchise history, despite having failed to win a World Series to this point. T

Three up, three down: week of Aug. 24-30‘Twas a good week to be sure

Why Brett Bateman has been a game changer for the Blue JaysWhen the Toronto Blue Jays dealt long-time ace Kevin Gausman to the Chicago Cubs at the trade deadline, all they really hoped for were to receive some promising

Phillies’ Bryce Harper move makes much more sense after future Hall of Famer’s caseThe Philadelphia Phillies' decision to shuffle their defensive alignment to slot in Luis Arraez at the trade deadline raised some eyebrows. There were a few que

Phillies news: Front office, baserunning, Ketel MarteBig sweep for the boys

Should the Phillies re-sign Luis Arraez?You’re wondering it too

Max Scherzer hits another milestone as Blue Jays’ Wild Card push intensifiesWhen Max Scherzer struck out Cal Raleigh in the seventh inning Sunday afternoon, passing Gaylord Perry for ninth place on Major League Baseball’s all-time strik

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

3 Phillies prospects who won't be called up in September, but could have major impact in 2027With September on the horizon, prospects all over the 30 MLB farm systems have their cell phone ringers on, anxiously awaiting a potential call to the majors.

3 Blue Jays long overdue for Hall of Excellence recognitionThe Toronto Blue Jays unveiled their new Hall of Excellence on Saturday to celebrate their 50th season while inducting its newest member, Buck Martinez. The fo

Rolling again?: Phillies 5, Angels 2Zack Wheeler wasn’t quite himself, but looked much closer to it

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

Phillies vs. Angels (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 5-2 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

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Scherzer Throws 7 Scoreless, Jays Beat MarinersYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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3 Astros players Blue Jays should pursue this offseason as Houston's owner prepares to clean houseThe Houston Astros made a significant move earlier this month, as they fired general manager Dana Brown. This decision came with the Astros underperforming this

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Kyle Schwarber's home run pace evokes fond memories of a Phillies farmhand's crazy monthKyle Schwarber hit a three-run shot off Bryan Woo in Seattle on Wednesday for his MLB-leading 40th home run of the season, the 380th of his career. It's the fou

Who was an unsung hero of the 1980 championship team?He’s one choice.

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Today in Blue Jays History: Jays trade for Cliff JohnsonAnd Dave Stieb gets his last MLB win

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Are the Phillies quietly building their own Asia-to-Philadelphia pipeline?When Chan-Min Park signed with the Phillies this year, the money was the headline: $1.2 million, the largest bonus for any pitcher in this year's international

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Blue Jays reportedly land another South Korean pitcher with plenty of intrigueThe Toronto Blue Jays appear to be going back to a part of the international market that is starting to become a hot bed for prospects. According to Sports Cho

Phillies news: Edmundo Sosa, Larry Christenson, Luis RobertCan lightning strike twice?

Finding a way: Phillies 4, Angels 2Late rally seals Sanchez’s gem

Phillies vs. Angels (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 4-2 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

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Jays Beat Mariners On Buck Martinez DayYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Phillies' league-leading offense will prevent the September Swoon fans fearTheir gamble is paying off handsomely.

Mariners vs. Blue Jays (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Toronto Blue Jays' 4-3 win vs. Seattle Mariners 🎥

Phillies may have silently lost an absolute menace in minor Diamondbacks tradePhillies gave away prospect Avery Owusu-Asieda, who's making home run history with Arizona Diamondbacks, in Kyle Backhus trade.

An offensive approach even your father would love, but you don’tI detect some skepticism amongst the fans

Toronto radio analyst makes fearless playoff prediction about potential Blue Jays-Yankees matchupWhile the Toronto Blue Jays were mostly sellers at the 2026 MLB Trade Deadline, they have gotten themselves back into the playoff conversation. The Blue Jays ha

Phillies on the Pharm: 8/29/2026Robert Moore was the star of the evening

Kyle Schwarber has entered the Ryan Howard portion of Phillies legacy discussionsNo, this isn't hyperbole.

Would you make the Carlos Estévez trade again?Saturdays are for the nerds!

The Phillies’ late inning heroics are a thrillingly routineEdmundo Sosa and more late inning magic from the Phillies out west!

Blue Jays’ frustrating World Series hangover has put John Schneider back under the microscopeThe Toronto Blue Jays are fortunate to find themselves in a position to be playing meaningful games as the baseball calendar flips to September. They should fee

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

Blue Jays DFA Simeon Woods Richardson after warning signs become impossible to ignoreNot often does one bad outing leads to an automatic loss of a job. But in the case of Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Simeon Woods Richardson, that appeared to be exa

2 realistic September call-ups Phillies could make, 2 we wish they wouldThe Philadelphia Phillies have done well to ride a recent nine-game winning streak back into contention for the divisional crown. The club looks primed for anot

Phillies news: Jesus Luzardo, Andrew Painter, George Lombard, Jr.MLB needs to keep teams where they are

Dylan Cease keeps Cy Young pressure on Cam Schlittler in Blue Jays win against MarinersFor a team that badly needed to change the conversation after an ugly series loss to the Kansas City Royals, the Toronto Blue Jays picked a pretty good time to

Let’s slop ‘em up!: Phillies 5, Angels 3The door actually does go both ways.

Phillies vs. Angels (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Philadelphia Phillies' 5-3 win vs. Los Angeles Angels 🎥

Phillies Grand Slam in 9th 🤯

Edmundo Sosa's pinch-hit blast gives Philly the lead right after a HR robbery 🎥

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Jays Hit 3 Home Runs, Beat MarinersYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Blue Jays would love for George Springer's Silver Slugger form to show up any day nowWith the Toronto Blue Jays shockingly catapulting themselves back into the playoff picture, the time has come to critically analyze every piece of their suddenl

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Charting the Phillies' path to home field advantage as playoff fate hangs in the balanceIt's easy to forget just how far off this looked in late April. The Phillies were buried under .500, Rob Thomson was out, and Don Mattingly was suddenly running

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Jays Roster Move: SWR DFA, Van Eyk UpYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

Choose Your Destiny: Brooks Raley vs José AlvaradoYour best source for quality Philadelphia Phillies news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Former Blue Jays' closer quietly having a renaissance in ColoradoDuring this past offseason, former Toronto Blue Jays' closer Jordan Romano signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. This was after he

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

There’s a thing called talent. They don’t have it: Phillies vs. Angels series previewThe Angels still have Mike Trout, and very little else

Aaron Nola has changed his season by throwing it a curveballSee what I did there?

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Today in Jays History: 3 Home Runs For DonaldsonYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

The Blue Jays' series loss to the Royals was embarrassing on several levelsWhatever momentum the Toronto Blue Jays had came to a screeching halt over the last few days in their series against the Kansas City Royals, culminating in what

Who is your favorite locally born baseball player?The Phillies will see one this weekend

Phillies on the Pharm: 8/28/2026Rain, rain, go away

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Phillies' recent international success goes far deeper than Francisco Renteria breakoutThe MLB Draft gets most of the attention stateside every summer, but a huge share of the sport's best young talent never goes through it at all. Players born ou

Why the Blue Jays should bat Vladimir Guerrero Jr. lower in the lineupImagine hearing someone argue in late October 2025 that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. shouldn’t hit in the top half of the Toronto Blue Jays’ lineup. You probably would

Blue Jays take low-risk gamble on former All-Star discarded by RockiesWith the Toronto Blue Jays desperate for pitching help as a result of a rash of injuries to their staff in recent weeks, they decided to take a gamble on a form

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The missed Phillies trade target that stings the most headed into stretch runIt would be unfair to characterize the Philadelphia Phillies' trade deadline as unproductive. The club acquired key pieces like Luis Arraez and Brooks Raley, wh

Phillies News: Francisco Renteria, Trea Turner, Gage WoodAngels in the outfield. And also Phillies. Depends on who’s at bat.

Spencer Miles gives Blue Jays a second chance to handle a valuable swingman the right wayThe Toronto Blue Jays have already been handed enough pitching injuries this season to last them a life time. Everyone in their rotation, aside from Dylan Cease

That Was Awful, Jays Lose BadlyYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Royals vs. Blue Jays (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from Kansas City Royals' 13-2 win vs. Toronto Blue Jays 🎥

Blue Jays Fans Booing Team 🗣️

Nothing to root for as Royals take 10-0 lead

Jays Roster Moves: Michael Lorenzen SignedYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Former Blue Jays' closer quietly having a renassaince in ColoradoDuring this past offseason, former Toronto Blue Jays' closer Jordan Romano signed a one-year, $2 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels. This was after he

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Phillies rightly passed on unexpected too little, too late Eugenio Suárez temptationThe Reds slugger doesn't have the same appeal after being placed on waivers.

Blue Jays pass on the Eugenio Suárez opportunity as Reds' slugger clears waiversFor a few hours, Eugenio Suárez felt like the exact kind of late-August swing the Toronto Blue Jays had to at least consider. It was never going to be a perfect

Thursday Jays NotesYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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AL East Predictions 🔮Can Yankees steal the division? Breaking down heated race 📲

Today in Blue Jays history: Jays trade for David ConeYour best source for quality Toronto Blue Jays news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Phillies on the Pharm: 8/27/2026A great day for Rincon(es)

Trea Turner’s struggles are unlikely to alter the lineupCan the Phillies move Turner down in the lineup?

Blue Jays Injury Update: Rotation help on the way, Garcia undergoes surgeryThis week didn’t start off too well for the Toronto Blue Jays when they learned that Shane Bieber would be heading to the IL due to a shoulder issue. As if the

Cincinnati Reds may have just gifted the Blue Jays a game changerIt is no secret that the Toronto Blue Jays could use another power hitter in their lineup as they fight for a wild-card spot in the American League. Now, they h

Should the Phillies drop Trea Turner in the lineup?They seem to think no, but their hand may be forced

Phillies News: Kyle Schwarber, Alec Bohm, Zack WheelerThe never-ending summer of Schwarbombs continues

Five Blue Jays prospects who stood out as Dominican Summer League season wraps upThe Dominican Summer League regular season has wrapped up with four teams still standing, vying for the DSL Cup. Those are the Padres Gold, Royals Fortuna, Reds

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

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2 aging Phillies prospects facing last chance to join team as September call-ups loomWe are just under a week from several minor league players' dreams becoming a reality. September call-ups is always an exciting time of year because fans get to