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Ben Wrixon

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
65
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Sep 29, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Jays Journal
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Jul 5, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Ben Wrixon

    Ranking the 5 most painful World Series outcomes for Blue Jays fans (opens the original)

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    Toronto Blue Jays fans have known for a while that their team won’t be winning the World Series in 2026 after coming within two outs of a championship the year before. That disappointment does not mean Toronto fans have to tune out the rest of October. With the Blue Jays eliminated, the focus shifts from hoping for their own championship run to watching how the remaining contenders fare—and deciding which outcomes would be the hardest to stomach. Some teams carry familiar AL East baggage, while

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ben Wrixon

    Blue Jays 2026 report card: Grading an offence that ranked among MLB’s worst (opens the original)

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    The Toronto Blue Jays entered 2026 expecting their offence to help carry them to another postseason run. Instead, a lineup that had been central to the club’s World Series appearance a year earlier became one of its biggest weaknesses. Established stars endured dramatic downturns, useful role players were asked to carry larger workloads and injuries forced Toronto to lean on several inexperienced hitters. Anyone who watched the Blue Jays in 2026 knows they were not a good offensive team. They sc

  3. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ben Wrixon

    Blue Jays 2026 report card: Grading the pitchers who survived a historic wave of injuries (opens the original)

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    Pitching was unquestionably the strength of the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays despite their staff being ravaged by injuries. They used a franchise-record number of pitchers, yet still managed to post respectable numbers overall—if only they stayed healthy. Fisher took on an extreme workload in 2026. His versatility was a huge asset; he did everything from ‘open’ games to work in high leverage. The results weren’t always exceptional, but he should remain a core piece of the bullpen moving forward. Cellu

  4. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Ben Wrixon

    Blue Jays 2026 report card: coaches and management (opens the original)

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    While players win or lose games, management and coaches decide who is on the diamond and ultimately set the tone for the organization. The Toronto Blue Jays are no exception. Here is a letter grade for each key leadership figure in 2026. How the mighty have fallen. Around this time last year, Popkins was being praised as the saviour of the Blue Jays as they slugged their way back into the postseason. Just about every hitter on the roster looked like the best version of themselves en route to the

  5. Article · Sep 27, 2026 · Ben Wrixon

    George Springer was worth every penny of his Blue Jays contract (opens the original)

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    With all signs pointing to Sunday as George Springer’s final game with the Toronto Blue Jays, it's time to take a trip down memory lane. His six years in Toronto included some epic highs and agonizing lows. His 2026 season became the perfect embodiment of his tenure, with a frustrating injury alongside several great moments. Springer kept his smile, energy, and competitiveness through it all, leaving little doubt how he will be remembered as a Blue Jay when he officially calls it a career. The B

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