The Toronto Blue Jays have optioned reliever Erik Swanson, who has struggled this season despite his past success in high-leverage situations.
The Toronto Blue Jays made a roster move ahead of Tuesday’s game against the Chicago White Sox. On Tuesday evening, it was announced by the team that
The Toronto Blue Jays bullpen has been one of the season’s lowest-ranked relief groups in the big leagues. What was a solid core group of arms last season has spiralled into a 28th-ranked 4.95 ERA and a squad that has allowed opponents to hit a .254 average, tied for second last with the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Kansas City Royals.
Where would the Blue Jays be without Yimi? The Jays currently sit with the third-worst bullpen ERA in baseball (5.03) and have four blown saves. Tim Mayza, Génesis Cabrera, Erik Swanson, and Nate Pearson all have ERAs over five.
The Toronto Blue Jays bullpen is starting to look like the Blue Jays’ pen of old. On Tuesday afternoon, it was announced that Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson were activated from the 15-day Injured List and were added to the 26-man roster.
The curse seemed to have lifted after the Toronto Blue Jays suffered multiple embarrassing road losses. It also didn’t help that the six losses included scoring fests from the opponents and a historic no-hitter.
In front of the once again newly-renovated Rogers Centre for the first time this season, the Blue Jays won their first series of the 2024 season during a three-game tilt against the Seattle Mariners.
Well, you can’t say that the Blue Jays didn’t have chances to win that game. On Wednesday afternoon, Toronto hosted the Seattle Mariners for the final game of the series, falling 6-1 and bringing their season record to 6-7.
It looks like the Toronto Blue Jays will soon be getting some reinforcements to their active roster. According to TSN’s Scott Mitchell, relievers Jordan Romano and Erik Swanson are expected to pitch for the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons on Thursday.
After boasting a relatively healthy pitching staff last year, the Toronto Blue Jays were dealt some tough blows when it was announced that Alek Manoah, Erik Swanson, and Jordan Romano would all begin the season on the injured list.
The Toronto Blue Jays took a road trip down the coast to bring in the new year, taking on the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-game set at Tropicana Field.
The Toronto Blue Jays might have to piece it together with chewing gum and gumption to start the season as they wait for a few injury returns.
There is never a good time for any team to lose their closer and No. 1 setup man to injury. Even so, the Toronto Blue Jays appear well-positioned to manage the absences of two key members from their bullpen with Opening Day just two sleeps away.
The Toronto Blue Jays have set the position player side of their 26-man roster ahead of Opening Day but there are still decisions to make when it comes to the pitching staff.
It might not be long before the Ricky Tiedemann era begins in Toronto. Blue Jays manager John Schneider told Rob Longley of The Toronto Sun that the team’s top prospect is “in the mix” to be on the 26-man roster when the 2024 season begins next week.
The Baltimore Orioles have once again picked up another win over the Toronto Blue Jays. On Tuesday afternoon, the Orioles defeated the Blue Jays 13-8, leaving the Blue Jays with an 11-12 record with two ties during Spring Training.
After a long, dreary and languid baseball offseason, The Athletic released its MLB Hope-O-Meter results, which are based on the opinions of 22,000 readers who participated in the survey.
The Toronto Blue Jays were already facing an uphill battle in the AL East, and the climb just got steeper.
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It’s a two-in-one post game article, as the Toronto Blue Jays had a split-squad game! In one game, they tied it 6-6 as there’s no extra innings in Spring Training.
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The 4-year-old son of Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson is out of the pediatric intensive care unit at a Florida hospital, where he'd been since the weekend when he was struck by a car.
The Blue Jays released a brief statement on X sending “love, support and prayers (to) the entire family.”
The son of Toronto Blue Jays reliever Erik Swanson is in critical condition in a Flordia hospital, days after being struck by a car.
The Seattle Mariners made their first notable acquisition of the MLB offseason.
The Mariners also placed reliever Erik Swanson on the paternity list and designated catcher Andrew Knapp for assignment on Saturday.
Swanson, who had gotten off to a good start in 2021, will miss time with a groin strain.
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