2025 Blue Jays (est. 2013)

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Austin Dean is called up from New Hampshire.

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September 4th, 2025

Austin Dean celebrated his call-up by hitting two triples, but the Jays still lost, 2-1, to the Rangers.

That is nine losses in a row for Toronto.

WP - Dixon Anderson (2-1)
Save - Roger Flynn (8)
LP - Chris Kohler (1-6)

Record - 51-101

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September 5th, 2025

The Toronto losing streak has reached double digits as the Rangers beat the Jays, 5-1.

Chris Perrot homered for the only Blue Jay run.

WP - Jesus Bueno (12-10)
Save - Roger Flynn (9)
LP - Ronald Bufford (1-4)

Record - 51-102

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September 6th, 2025

The Blue Jays broke their ten game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Twins.

Jake Bernard led the way, going 3 for 3 with a home run.

Dave Anderson left the game with pretty serious back pain.

WP - David Campbell (1-1)
Save - Dan Kidd (8)
LP - Luis Diaz (1-9)

Record - 52-102

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September 7th, 2025

Not only did the Jays lose, 6-1, to the Twins, but Jim Mason left the game with a back issue after legging out a triple.

WP - Carlos Morin (4-2)
LP - Octavio Hernandez (0-6)

Record - 52-103

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Players of the Week: Nathan DeSouza, Orioles & Silas Wilson, Pirates

No surprise, the Jays are still dead last on the Weekly Power Rankings.

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September 8th, 2025

The Jays never gave up, but in the end, the Twins beat them, 9-7.

Leonard O'Neill homered for Toronto.

WP - Allahrakha Sabzvari (1-0)
Save - Leonard Dale (40)
LP - Julio Reyna (4-5)

Record - 52-104

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Jim Mason's back injury turned out to be not so serious. He will just sit for a few days.

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September 9th, 2025

Another loss for the Jays today as they dropped a 5-3 game to the Indianapolis Racers.

WP - Dave Zimmerman (8-13)
Save - Peter Jackson (9)
LP - Chris Kohler (1-7)

Record - 52-105

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September 10th, 2025

Leonard O'Neill's first home run gave the Jays a 2-0 lead in the 1st. His 2nd gave them a 5-2 lead in the 10th. Julio de la Cruz also homered in the 10th to give the Jays a 7-2 win over the Racers.

WP - David Campbell (2-1)
Save - Dan Kidd (9)
LP - Peter Jackson (1-10)

Record - 53-105

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Dave Anderson's back injury turned out to be a herniated disc.

It could be worse but he is definitely sitting out the remainder of the season.

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September 11th, 2025

Another loss in this disastrous season for the Blue Jays.

6-2 to the Racers.

And LOOK at Elvin Chaney's record...

Sixto Rodriguez homered.

WP - Ron Black (7-5)
Save - Byron Taylor (1)
LP - Elvin Chaney (3-17)

Record - 53-106

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Arthur Adams announced his retirement. He got as high as AAA, but he was far from a call up.

He was drafted by the Dodgers in 2016 and became a free agent in 2023.

The Jays signed him twice, in late 2024 and again in late 2025.

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September 13th, 2025

Julio Reyna with the complete game... loss.

The Red Sox beat the Blue Jays, 4-1.

WP - Matt Cherry (4-2)
Save - Jim Hayes (23)
LP - Julio Reyna (4-6)

Record - 53-107

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Five minor leaguers announced retirements today. All pitchers that were most recently playing in Vancouver.

Jeff Gove - Highest level: AA. Came from the Cardinals in 2023 in the trade that brought Ken'ichi Miyamoto.

Michael Anderson - Highest level: AAA. Came from the Rangers in 2024 in the deal that brought Riley Preston.

Joaquin Cabrera - highest level: AA. Signed a minor league deal with Toronto only two weeks ago.

Carlos Ramirez - highest level: AAA. Signed a minor league deal with Toronto in March.

Matthew Miller - highest level: AAA. Signed a minor league deal with Toronto in July.

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September 14th, 2025

It may be a disaster of a season, but Chris Kohler just pitched a 3-hit shutout over the Division leaders as the Jays beat the Red Sox, 2-0.

Leonard O'Neill and Chris Perrot both hit solo homers.

WP - Chris Kohler (2-7)
LP - Kyle Zimmer (15-9)

Record - 54-107

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Oscar Taveras of the Tigers collected career hit #2500.

(Definitely a 'what could have been' moment.)

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September 15th, 2025

Leonard O'Neill went 3 for 4, including a home run, as the Blue Jays finished off their regular season with an 8-2 win over the Red Sox.

John Kline also went 3 for 4 in his Major League debut!

WP - Ronald Bufford (2-4)
Save - David Campbell (1)
LP - David Phelps (1-2)

FINAL RECORD - 55-107

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New Hampshire players retiring

Jim Sexton - 27 years old, got as high as AAA. Came to the Jays from the Rangers in the Lonnie Chisenhall trade back in 2022.

Javier Perez - Played six games for the Jays this season, and that is the extent of his MLB experience. He came from the Spiders in a trade this past July.

Gordon Fraser - Pitched in 18 games for the Spiders across 2022 and 2023. Signed a minor league deal with the Blue Jays back in March.

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NL WILD CARD GAME


PIT. 0 1 2. 0 0 0. 0 0 0 - 3 5 0
PHI. 1 3 0. 0 0 1. 5 0 X - 10 10 0

WP - Kyle McPherson (1-0)
LP - Joshua Hodges (0-1)

HR - PIT: Marcos Martinez (1), Chris Okey (1), PHI: Pablo Sandoval (1), Quintiliano Biancardi 2 (2)

PoG - Biancardi

Phillies advance!