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2026 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects List: Tom's Pref List
7+ hour, 42+ min ago (713+ words) Bluebird Banter Today, I have a list of guys who I personally find interesting as deep sleepers in the Jays system. These are all distant or very flawed players, but I think they have something that might lead them to…...
Better late than never: Jays hang on to beat Ohtani and Dodgers 4-3
18+ hour, 21+ min ago (395+ words) A small measure of redemption 5+ months later Dodgers 3 at Blue Jays 4 158 days later, the Jays got the job done. With Shohei Ohtani starting the last game of the series, the Jays took a 4-3 lead to the 9th and finished out the…...
2026 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects: Just Missed
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (623+ words) Bluebird Banter We wrapped up our 2026 top 40 last week, but before we go we wanted to briefly note a few more guys who we find to be of some interest. Today, it's the last cuts from the main list, and…...
Kirk Getting Surgery on Broken Thumb and Other News Bits
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (277+ words) Bluebird Banter Blue Jays starting catcher will undergo surgery on his left thumb tomorrow, per John Schneider. Kirk's thumb was broken and dislocated by a foul tip over the weekend. We had hope that it would be a relatively simple…...
View from the Other Side: Michael Elizondo from True Blue LA
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (679+ words) I'd say I reached out to Michael Elizondo from True Blue LA to ask about the Dodgers, but he beat me to the punch with an email asking if we wanted to revisit our segments from last year. As I…...
View From The Other Side: Brett Ballantini from South Side Sox
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (390+ words) The Jays went 4-2 at home with a predictable sweep of the Stateless Athletics and a not so predictable 1-2 series loss to the Colorado Rockies, who I am told are still technically an MLB level team. It's a strong start to…...
Cody Ponce Seeking Second (, Third, etc.) Opinions, Roster Fallout of his Injury
1+ week, 1+ day ago (443+ words) Bluebird Banter Reports before the game yesterday were that the Jays are seeking multiple opinions on Cody Ponce's ACL injury. John Schneider is holding out some hope that he can avoid major surgery and therefore potentially pitch again in 2026, but…...
Cody Ponce Injured in Blowout Loss, 14-5
1+ week, 2+ day ago (405+ words) The big story tonight was Cody Ponce's injury. He had to leave on the cart, and while we can hope it isn't serious he had the look of a guy who's resigning himself to something terrible as he rode off....
2025 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Blue Jays Prospects: 1-4
1+ week, 1+ day ago (438+ words) A real shocker at #1! We reach the pinnacle of the system with three infielders and (huge spoiler alert) Trey Yesavage, who arguably has more value than the other three combined though is not long for the list. It is an…...
2026 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects: 5-8
1+ week, 2+ day ago (278+ words) After covering 32 prospects last week, we're back to do the top 8. Today, four pitchers in the upper minors with different ceilings and 2026 outlooks. Signed out of the Domincan Republic in 2022, Perez was a steady one-level-a-year guy until 2025, when he outclassed…...