Josh Johnson looked great this spring, maybe even Cy Young great. He didn't look that way when the season began, or in a rehab start Monday. ...more

Jose Reyes is working his way back from a badly sprained left ankle. But dreams of returning to Citi Field for the All-Star Game are out. ...more

The Blue Jays are the only team in baseball to score double-digit runs in three straight games. Is it enough to get them going? ...more

Remember when Royals fans spent the All-Star Game booing Robinson Cano? It's amazing how much has changed since July. ...more

Nothing in baseball is scarier than seeing, and hearing, a pitcher get hit in the head by a line drive. It happened again Tuesday. ...more

Should the Nationals worry about Ryan Zimmerman's throwing or Stephen Strasburg's arm? As 3 to Watch points out, we'll know more soon. ...more

The last time that John Farrell took his Boston Red Sox to Toronto, Blue Jays fans booed him non-stop. The Jays and their fans have other things to worry about now, with the team off to a 9-17 start. The Blue Jays aren't buried yet, but as 3 to Watch points out, they could be soon. ...more

In the three weeks that John Lackey has missed with a biceps injury, the Boston Red Sox have gone 12-5 and have shown signs of being a serious contender to win the American League East. But while Jon Lester and Clay Buchholz have been brilliant, the rest of the rotation hasn't. 3 to Watch says Lackey's return on Sunday could make a difference. ...more

Jose Reyes was in good spirits Monday after an updated diagnosis suggested that the Blue Jays shortstop could be back in eight weeks from the ankle injury he suffered last Friday in Kansas City. The initial estimate suggested that Reyes would miss three months. ...more

The Blue Jays love Jose Bautista so much that some people here took to referring to him as "our Derek Jeter." But Bautista's comments Wednesday, when he suggested that some major-league umpires are mediocre, weren't very Jeter-like. ...more