# Blue Jays Must Rise or Fall | Toronto Blue Jays News

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Podcast: [Toronto Blue Jays News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/toronto-blue-jays-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7456600)
Published: 2026-07-17T17:37:11+00:00
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The Toronto Blue Jays are in a rut, sitting dead last in their division with a 45-51 record and a struggling offense ranked 27th in the league. After a disappointing first half, they’re facing a make-or-break moment as they head into the second half — especially with a crucial series against the surging Chicago White Sox, who’ve turned things around with young stars like Munetaka Murakami and Colson Montgomery. Toronto’s hitters, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and George Springer, must step up if they want to claw their way back into playoff contention. This series isn’t just about pride — it’s about proving they can still compete. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/80c5a86a72c43ff4

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