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Toronto Blue Jays News & Updates


The Toronto Blue Jays were 42-46, 3rd in the AL East. Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays downed the Seattle Mariners 2-0 at T-Mobile Park.

Blue Jays Daily Vibe Check
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last night's win

The numbers are pulling in both directions. A W by 2 last night. The most recent result always counts most. Plus, holding teams to 3.1 runs a game. That's the foundation right now.

Blue Jays Game on July 04

Opponent:Seattle Mariners (45-44)
Location:T-Mobile Park
First Pitch:04:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Shane Bieber (0-0, 6.00 ERA) vs Logan Gilbert (6-5, 3.42 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Sportsnet, Mariners.TV, TVA Sports
Forecast:☀️ Clear sky, 79°F, Wind 2 mph

Blue Jays Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Toronto Blue Jays downed the Seattle Mariners 2-0 at T-Mobile Park.

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Blue Jays Record & Standings

AL East

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Rays
5233.612 W9
Yankees
4938.5634.0 W1
Blue Jays
4246.47711.5 W2
Orioles
4148.46113.0 W2
Red Sox
3848.44214.5 W1

Toronto Blue Jays are 3-4 in their last 7 games, with a +1 run differential.

Blue Jays Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
7
Kazuma Okamoto
19.240.78354
22
Ernie Clement
7.295.75329
0
Andrés Giménez
7.238.66035

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
77
Louis Varland
3-30.960.9647.0
84
Dylan Cease
5-42.791.1890.1
62
Spencer Miles
4-12.831.0454.0

Hot Pitchers

PitcherStreak
62
Spencer Miles
6.300000000000001 scoreless IP, 11 K in 3 recent games
84
Dylan Cease
7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start
34
Kevin Gausman
6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start

Blue Jays News

Kazuma Okamoto is basking in the spotlight after being named AL Rookie of the Month, a rare bright spot amid the Blue Jays' lackluster season. His impressive performance, including 7 home runs and 20 RBIs, offers a glimmer of hope as the team grapples with a 41-46 record. Meanwhile, Dylan Cease reminded everyone of his potential with a stellar 7-inning shutout against the Mariners, crucial given the team's recent 2-5 stretch. On the injury front, Max Scherzer is inching closer to a return, having made a successful rehab start in Vancouver. As the Blue Jays prepare for a rematch against Seattle, a team they conquered in last year’s ALCS, the pressure mounts to snap their cold streak and claw back into contention.

Sources
Friday Jays Notes
Bluebirdbanter
Friday Jays Notes
Shi Davidi tells us that Kazuma Okamoto was named AL Rookie of the Month. Only slightly unfair, as he’s not a 30-year-old rookie who played several seasons in the majors in Japan. But we aren’t going have many guy get awards, this year, so lets enjoy. Okamoto had 7 home runs, 20 RBI, 4 doubles […]
Blue Jays: Max Scherzer strikes out three in Vancouver rehab start
Bluejaysnation
Blue Jays: Max Scherzer strikes out three in Vancouver rehab start
Max Scherzer has officially made his return to the mound. On Friday, Scherzer made his first rehab start in High-A with Vancouver as he works his way back from back spasms that forced him to the injured list on June 17.  Squaring off with the Eugene Emeralds in the eventual Canadians’ 5-3 win, Scherzer turned…
Comparing the struggles of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Cal Raleigh in 2026
Bluejaysnation
Comparing the struggles of Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Cal Raleigh in 2026
The Toronto Blue Jays are in Seattle to face the Mariners. This series is significant for several reasons. First, it’s a rematch of last year’s ALCS, which the Blue Jays won in Game 7, advancing to the World Series for the first time in 32 years. Second, the Blue Jays currently sit three games back…
Matt Bowman Triggers Opt-Out In Blue Jays Deal
Mlbtraderumors
Matt Bowman Triggers Opt-Out In Blue Jays Deal
Right-hander Matt Bowman has triggered an opt-out in his minor league deal with the Blue Jays, reports Jon Heyman of The New York Post. The Jays have until Saturday to decide whether to add Bowman to their roster or release him. Bowman, 35, signed with the Jays in late May after opting out of his […]
Cease shows sensational side in 7-inning gem in Seattle
MLB.com
Cease shows sensational side in 7-inning gem in Seattle
SEATTLE – The dominant version of Dylan Cease returned to action Friday night, and the Blue Jays had to be delighted to see that pitcher again. The right-hander put recent control struggles behind him in one of his best outings of the season in a 2-0 win over the Mariners
Scherzer (back spasms) throws 3 IP in 1st start of rehab stint
MLB.com
Scherzer (back spasms) throws 3 IP in 1st start of rehab stint
SEATTLE -- Max Scherzer passed the first test of his rehab on Friday. The 41-year-old right-hander, who has been on the 15-day injured list since June 17 because of back spasms, started for High-A Vancouver vs. Eugene and went three innings, giving up two runs on three hits while striking

Blue Jays Upcoming Schedule

The Toronto Blue Jays visit the San Francisco Giants for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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