Blue Jays left Toronto with high hopes. (Isabella Pacheco/AQ) Blue Jays fans' hopes of returning to the World Series faded as the season brought injuries, struggles and inconsistent performances, leaving Toronto out of the postseason. Coming off an improbable World Series run, the Toronto Blue Jays started the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) season with enormous expectations. The team finished with a record of 94–68, good enough to clinch the American League (AL) East crown

Blue Jays players Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Kazuma Okamoto warm up before a spring training game in Florida. (Credit: Sportsnet) After their Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in last year’s World Series, the Toronto Blue Jays are back for their first week of spring training. This off-season, the Blue Jays didn’t slow down. They signed great pitchers to add depth to their bullpen, along with some new position players to fill the gap left by losing shortstop Bo Bichette to