According to Jim Bowden of The Athletic, the Blue Jays could line up for a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks for one of their starting pitchers, including Zac Gallen or Merrill Kelly.

Granted, the Jays have persevered through the injury absences to Anthony Santander and Daulton Varsho, have pieced together a pitching staff without the services of Max Scherzer — who is scheduled to start Friday night in Buffalo as part of his rehab assignment — and Yimi Garcia.

The Toronto Blue Jays completed a three-game sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday with a 5-2 victory, keeping pace in the American League postseason picture. The win improved the Blue Jays to 38-30 on the season, as they have now won eight of their last 10 games.

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The Toronto Blue Jays have put on a show offensively and in the last nine games it’s done something the franchise hasn’t done in 25 years.

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Myles Straw and Tyler Heineman each had three RBIs, Chris Bassitt pitched seven effective innings Thursday and the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Philadelphia Phillies 9-1.

Bo Bichette hit a two-run homer, Myles Straw and Tyler Heineman each had two hits and three RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Philadelphia 9-1, handing the slumping Phillies their sixth loss in seven games.

Mick Abel - Impresses once again Wednesday Abel didn't factor into the decision Wednesday against the Blue Jays after giving ... Abel's next turn in Philadelphia's rotation is tentatively slated ...