2025 Blue Jays (est. 2013)

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August 20th, 2025

Five time Cy Young Award winner, Julio Suarez, dominated the Blue Jays, holding them to one hit as the Yankees destroyed them, 12-0.

WP - Julio Suarez (12-10)
LP - Zach Eflin (0-3)

Record - 49-89

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The waiver trade went through

To ROYALS

Daniel Vogelbach

To BLUE JAYS

Jim Anderson (The Royals pay remaining contract)

Anderson goes to Buffalo.

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August 21st, 2025

The Jays were shut out for the second straight day. Today the Rays beat them, 7-0.

WP - Curt Wilhelm (2-2)
LP - Chris Kohler (1-3)

Record - 49-90

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August 22nd, 2025

Mason Hope turned the tide and led the Jays to a 7-3 victory over the Rays.

Jake Bernard hit his 23rd home run of the year.

WP - Mason Hope (4-2)
Save - Ronald Bufford (1)
LP - Juan Sanchez (7-11)

Record - 50-90

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August 23rd, 2025

The Jays lost a close one, falling 4-3 to the Rays.

WP - Chris Coleman (5-15)
Save - Ramon Gomez (27)
LP - Boyd Noble (0-1)

Record - 50-91

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August 24th, 2025

The bullpen coughed up the lead and Oakland beat the Blue Jays, 8-6.

Jose Ramos swatted a big Grand Slam.

WP - Millard Vaughn (8-8)
Save - Hal Cowar (34)
LP - D.J. Baxendale (2-1)

Record - 50-92

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Dale Adams, Dunedin, was named Player of the Week for the Gulf Coast Rookie League.

Carlos Elias, Vancouver, was named Player of the Week for his Short A league.

For the Bigs it was Glenn O'Hare, Astros & Randolph Butler, Phillies

The Blue Jays held at #32, dead last, on the Weekly Power Rankings.

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August 25th, 2025

Sixth Rodriguez homered twice, including a three-run knock in the 9th to give the Jays a 7-5 win over the A's.

WP - John Buchanan (1-1)
Save - Jon MacNamara (20)
LP - Hal Cowar (6-8)

Record - 51-92

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August 26th, 2025

The A's thumped the Jays, beating them 11-4.

Jim Mason homered for Toronto.

WP - Will Crowe (8-10)
LP - Chris Kohler (1-4)

Record - 51-93

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August 27th, 2025

Chris Perrot came within inches of a three-run, walk off homer. Instead the Mariners beat the Blue Jays, 12-10.

Jake Bernard hit a grand slam and Sixto Rodriguez also homered.

WP - Nick Kingham (3-1)
Save - Richard Byers (11)
LP - Ronald Bufford (1-2)

Record - 51-94

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August 28th, 2025

The Blue Jays had a lead of two or more runs on three separate occasions but the Mariners came catching up. Eventually Seattle won, 10-8, in 13 innings.

Leonard O'Neill, Jake Bernard, and Jose Ramos homered for Toronto.

WP - Danny Hultzen (3-4)
Save - Richard Byers (12)
LP - Allen Newman (0-2)

Record - 51-95

40 games behind the Red Sox.

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WAIVER TRADE

To ORIOLES

Allen Newman

To BLUE JAYS

Dusty Powers


WAIVER TRADE

To ASTROS

John Buchanan

To BLUE JAYS

Roger Ramos

Newman and Buchanan are both Designated for Assignment

Called Up: Tom Flynn, Riley Preston

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August 29th, 2025

It took 10 innings, but the Mariners beat the Blue Jays, 4-3.

WP - Ian Sawyer (2-3)
Save - Henderson Alvarez (1)
LP - Ronald Bufford (1-3)

Record - 51-96

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August 31st, 2025

The Blue Jays were slaughtered today. The White Sox beat them 12-1.

That is five losses in a row.

WP - Zach Wheeler (10-10)
LP - Chris Kohler (1-5)

Record - 51-97

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Both waiver trades went through.

TRADE

To ORIOLES

Allen Newman

To BLUE JAYS

Dusty Powers


TRADE

To ASTROS

John Buchanan

To BLUE JAYS

Roger Ramos

Johnathan Erickson, Lansing, was named Player of the Week for his A league.

Peter Fanovich, Vancouver, was named Player of the Week for his Short A league.

Jesus Holguin Bluefield, was named Player of the Week for his Rookie league.

Steve Thomas, Dunedin, was named Batter of the Month for his Rookie league.

Randy James, Dunedin, was named Pitcher of the Month for his Rookie league.

Rex Gillett, Vancouver, was named Batter of the Month for his Short A league.

Tony Castro, Vancouver, was named Pitcher of the Month for his Short A league.

Phil Brown, Bluefield, was named Batter of the Month for his Rookie league.

Jeff Niemann, Bluefield, was named Pitcher of the Month for his Rookie league.

August Awards

PITCHER - Trevor May, Rangers & Jarrod Parker, Dodgers

HITTER - Antonio Ramirez, Tigers & George Barrett, Pirates

ROOKIE - Jake Fields, Spiders & Paul Wright, Reds

Players of the Week: Charles Sullivan, Astros & Taro Matsuo, Dodgers

The Blue Jays are obviously last in the Weekly Power Rankings.

SEPTEMBER CALL-UPS

David Campbell
Elvin Chaney
Bartolo Aguilar
Jim Anderson
Randy Copeland
Ken Eby
Dave Klepfer
Dan Kidd
John Kline
Roberto Martinez
Feng Khu
Dave Anderson

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September 1st, 2025

The Jays dropped their 6th in a row, falling 10-6 to the White Sox.

Julio de la Cruz, Leonard O'Neill, and Ken Balsdon all homered for Toronto.

Jose Ramos left the game with a possible seperated shoulder. We await word.

WP - Alex Meyer (10-12)
LP - Mason Hope (4-3)

Record - 51-98

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Jose Ramos' shoulder injury isn't as bad as feared, but with the season going the way it has, we are playing it safe and he is going on the IL.

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September 2nd, 2025

That is seven losses in a row for Toronto as they dropped this one, 6-2, to the White Sox.

Right after losing Jose Ramos, his replacement in CF, Ken Balsdon, left the game with injury.

WP - Trey Ball (7-13)
Save - John Miller (39)
LP - Octavio Hernandez (0-5)

Record - 51-99

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Ken Balsdon's back injury is not serious. He just needs a couple of days off.

New Minor League signings:

Tucker Foster
Lonnie Bartlett
Pepe Blanco
Santiago Barajas
Leonardo ANricos
Ippolito Bonizo
Joaquin Cabrera
Patrick Bishop

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September 3rd, 2025

The Rangers beat the Blue Jays, 6-2.

This is not only the eighth loss in a row for Toronto, but it is loss #100 on the season.

Jose Martinez homered for the only Blue Jay run. It was his first as a Jay.

WP - Trevor May (17-4)
Save - Stephen Tarpley (3)
LP - Julio Reyna (4-4)

Record - 51-100