Blue Jays circa 2012 - Photo by James G.

Jays' goal in '26: Just one more step

Toronto Blue Jays aim to improve on last season's performance with key roster additions and hope to return to the World Series.

Bruce Penton

march 30, 2026

There's only one way the Toronto Blue Jays can improve on their 2025 Major League Baseball season and fans don't have to go to Google or Dan Shulman to find out the simple answer: Win the World Series.

Coming off a spectacular -- and unexpected -- season where they lost the Series to the L.A. Dodgers in the 11th inning of Game 7. Prior to the start of last year, the Jays were picked by most so-called experts to finish last in the American League East. After a slow start, they picked up steam and by mid-July, it was evident they were among two or three teams regarded as the class of the entire league.

This year, with pre-season expectations much loftier, can they maintain their winning ways and make it back to the Fall Classic?

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