Blue Jays right-hander Max Scherzer said he hopes to be able to play catch in the next few days following a cortisone injection to treat his sore right thumb.

Toronto Blue Jays star pitcher Max Scherzer is still out with an injury. The 40-year-old Scherzer was placed on the 15-day injured list by Toronto due to inflammation in his right thumb. It can be rec

The Houston Astros acquired right-handed pitcher Nick Robertson from the Toronto Blue Jays in a trade for minor-league pitcher Edinson Batista, they announced Tuesday. Robertson will report to Triple-A Sugar Land.

Early Tuesday, the Astros announced they agreed to a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays, sending minor league pitcher Edinson Batista up north in exchange for right-handed reliever

The Toronto Blue Jays have made a trade. On Tuesday afternoon, the team announced that they’ve traded the recently DFA’ed Nick Robertson to the Houston Astros in exchange for pitching prospect Edinson Batista.