UPDATE, Sunday AM: Per Hazel Mae of Sportsnet, Scherzer has hinted that he may need to miss some time with the thumb issue. The Blue Jays were beaten 9-5 on Saturday.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Max Scherzer lasted just three innings into his first regular-season start before an injury once again took him out of the game.
Future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer exited his first start as a member of the Blue Jays after just 45 pitches.
Max Scherzer's debut with the Toronto Blue Jays was cut short on Saturday as the veteran right-hander exited after just three innings with lat soreness against the Baltimore Orioles.
Well, that wasn’t pretty. On Saturday afternoon, the Toronto Blue Jays hosted the Baltimore Orioles for the third of four games in the series, falling 9-5 to the fellow bird team to bring their season record to 1-2.
When the Toronto Blue Jays signed veteran starting pitcher Max Scherzer to a one-year, $15.5 million contract in free agency this winter, they were hoping he still had at least one more good season left in the tank. Things did not get off to a good start in his Blue Jays debut against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.
After just three games, the Toronto Blue Jays rotation is already in shambles. José Berríos struggled mightily on Opening Day, and on Saturday, Max Scherzer left the game after just three innings pitched where he gave up two earned runs.
There’s some good news on the injury front for the Toronto Blue Jays. After striking out two batters in Friday’s game, left-handed reliever Brendon Little left the game with an apparent injury.
The Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Friday night to earn their first win of the season. The Jays pounded out 14 hits in the victory, including getting multi-hit games from Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Anthony Santander, George Springer, and Will Wagner.
Toronto's Max Scherzer was given the thumbs up to start Saturday afternoon against the visiting Baltimore Orioles. Now the Blue Jays hope his thumb holds up.
Kevin Gausman allowed two runs in six innings and was supported by 14 hits as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 8-2 on Friday night.
The Toronto Blue Jays got in the win column on Friday for the first time in 2025. Defeating the Baltimore Orioles by a final score of 8-2, Toronto picked up its first win of the new season.
There’s a new first for Alan Roden. On Friday evening in the Toronto Blue Jays’ game against the Baltimore Orioles, Roden drove in his first run thanks to a sacrifice fly to tie the game up at two.
Guerrero’s contract situation won’t just shape this season. It could define the entire next era of Blue Jays baseball.
José Berríos struck out the first batter he faced Thursday, but his 2025 regular season debut took a turn shortly after. Berríos, making his third Opening Day start for the Toronto Blue Jays in the last four years, gave up a home run to catcher Adley Rutschman with one out in the top of the first inning.
The Toronto Blue Jays may be closer to an extension with star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
The Blue Jays revealed their Opening Day roster Wednesday morning and, in the process, announced that they have designated three right-handed pitchers for assignment.
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