SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • TORONTOSUN.COM
Another twist to Blue Jays starter struggles as Chris Bassitt placed on injury list Another twist to Blue Jays starter struggles as Chris Bassitt placed on injury list.
Toronto Blue Jays Clinch Playoff Spot With Eyes on AL East Title
The Toronto Blue Jays became the first American League team to secure a spot in the postseason.SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • FOX SPORTS
MLB scores: Blue Jays become first in AL to clinch playoff spot, beat Royals 8-5 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Andres Gimenez drove in two runs apiece as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Sunday and clinch...
SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • THESTAR.COM
Royals' focus on back-to-back winning seasons for first time since 2014-15 KANSAS CITY -- The odds have been stacked against the Royals for a few weeks, but that didn’t make Kansas City’s 8-5 loss to Toronto in the...
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • MLB.COM
Michael Wacha - Yields six runs in loss Wacha (9-13) took the loss against the Blue Jays on Sunday, allowing six runs on eight hits and one walk while striking out four across five innings.
Impact It was another tough outing for Wacha, who gave up three runs in both the second and fifth frames and generated just seven whiffs on 89 pitches (58 strikes). The veteran right-hander had a 3.45 ERA and 1.18 WHIP over 159 innings prior to landing on the 7-day injured list due to a concussion. In his two starts since being reinstated from the IL, Wacha has allowed 13 runs on 17 hits over 7.2 innings. He's slated to make his last start of the regular season next weekend on the road against the Athletics.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
Blue Jays secure spot in MLB playoffs, set sights on AL East crown The Toronto Blue Jays became the first American League team to clinch a spot in the playoffs with an 8-5 win over the Kansas City Royals.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • USATODAY.COM
Jeff Hoffman - Collects 32nd save Hoffman earned the save in Sunday's 8-5 win over the Royals, allowing one hit and zero walks in a scoreless ninth inning. He did not record a strikeout.
Impact Hoffman got the call to protect the Blue Jays' three-run lead in the ninth. He yielded a double to Mike Yastrzemski, but Hoffman closed things out by getting Bobby Witt and Vinny Pasquantino to both ground out, and the win clinched the Blue Jays a spot in the postseason. Hoffman has had his struggles this season but has not given up a run in each of his last four outings. He has a 3.71 ERA and 1.24 WHIP across 26.2 innings while converting on 10 of 13 save opportunities since the All-Star break.
SEPTEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE
