NEWS
4:55 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is expected to begin playing in games sometime next week, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reported Friday.
6:42 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (hamstring) is hitting in the batting cages and playing catch, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reported Friday.
10:37 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) John Schneider said prior to Sunday's 8-4 win over the Athletics that Varsho's left hamstring injury is a Grade 1 strain, and the Blue Jays are viewing the outfielder as week-to-week, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
11:13 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays placed Varsho on the 10-day injured list Sunday due to a left hamstring strain.
4:51 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) was removed from Saturday's game against the Athletics due to left hamstring discomfort.
4:18 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) was removed in the third inning of Saturday's game against the Athletics due to a left leg injury, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
9:45 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 3-for-5 with a double and a solo home run in Monday's win over the Rangers.
12:32 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.
10:55 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) average exit velocity has increased from 86.1 mph in 2024 to 94.1 mph this season heading into Sunday's game thanks to tweaks he made to his swing mechanics this offseason, Mitch Bannon of the Athletic reports.
11:19 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's loss to the Tigers.
11:15 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game against the Rays.
8:33 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-5 with two home runs and four RBI in Tuesday's loss to the Rays.
3:51 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Mariners.
10:24 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and three RBI in Thursday's win over the Angels.
6:38 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (back) will start in center field and bat sixth against the Angels on Tuesday.
1:51 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said after Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Guardians that he's hopeful Varsho (back) will be ready to rejoin the lineup for Tuesday's series opener against the Angels, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
12:09 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Guardians due to lower-back tightness, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
3:06 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Guardians.
9:41 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a solo home run in Thursday's win over the Red Sox.
2:38 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays activated Varsho (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.
3:50 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) John Schneider said Varsho (shoulder) will play in center field Sunday with Triple-A Buffalo before being activated from the 10-day injured list Tuesday, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
6:47 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays will decide Thursday whether Varsho (shoulder) will be activated from the injured list this weekend against the Yankees or if he'll continue his rehab assignment, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
6:16 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will move his rehab assignment from Single-A Dunedin to Triple-A Buffalo on Tuesday, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
4:14 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will begin his rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin this weekend, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
4:15 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A Dunedin soon, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
3:42 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will begin throwing in extended spring training games this week, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
12:38 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Friday that Varsho (shoulder) is throwing from 150-to-165 feet but has not been cleared to throw during extended spring training games, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
4:39 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said that Varsho (shoulder) felt good after playing catch out to 150 feet Monday, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
11:24 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays placed Varsho (shoulder) on the 10-day injured list Thursday, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com.
9:39 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will begin the season on the injured list, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
11:16 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) John Schneider said Sunday that Varsho (shoulder) is likely to begin the season on the injured list if he's not cleared to play the outfield, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
11:27 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles.
11:42 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) threw out to around 105 feet Thursday and could be cleared to play the outfield by the time the Blue Jays open their season March 27 versus the Orioles, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
11:02 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider played catch with Varsho (shoulder) from 90-to-100 feet Sunday and said it was "probably the best" the 28-year-old has felt, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
3:05 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) went 1-for-2 with a walk and a solo home run in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Phillies.
3:30 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) said Friday that it's "TBD" as to whether he will be ready in time for Opening Day, Keegan Matheson of MLB.com reports.
12:32 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will make his Grapefruit League debut at designated hitter Friday versus the Yankees, Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
9:45 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) could make his Grapefruit League debut as a designated hitter as soon as Friday, MLB.com reports.
9:21 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Thursday that Varsho (shoulder) has been able to resume hitting and throwing from 90 feet, Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca reports.
2:02 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) agreed to a one-year, $8.2 million contract with the Blue Jays on Thursday to avoid arbitration, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
5:27 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Tuesday that expecting Varsho (shoulder) to be ready for Opening Day "could be unrealistic," Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet.ca reports.
5:53 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider said Wednesday that Varsho (shoulder) is expected to be close to a full participant for the start of spring training, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.
10:25 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays transferred Varsho (shoulder) from the 10-day injured list to the 60-day injured list Tuesday, Kaitlyn McGrath of Athletic reports.
4:20 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Jays manager John Schneider confirmed that Varsho underwent surgery Monday, Scott Mitchell of TSN.ca reports.
5:53 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) who was placed on the 10-day injured list due to a shoulder strain Tuesday, will undergo surgery on his rotator cuff as soon as possible, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
5:16 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) Blue Jays placed Varsho on the 10-day injured list Tuesday, retroactive to Sept. 14, due to a right shoulder strain.
11:58 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game due to shoulder soreness, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.
11:41 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against the Cardinals.
1:04 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in Toronto's lineup for Saturday's game against St. Louis.
3:29 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in Friday's lineup against the Cardinals.
12:27 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Mets.
12:11 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against Atlanta.
3:08 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) will start in center field and bat second in Tuesday's game versus the Phillies.
1:28 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (shoulder) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Twins.
6:41 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Red Sox.
12:37 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Angels.
12:46 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is absent from Sunday's lineup against the Cubs.
9:14 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 3-for-5 with a double, a three-run homer and three runs scored in Wednesday's win over the Angels.
11:30 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-2 with two walks, three runs scored and an RBI in Thursday's win over the Orioles.
11:02 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.
4:58 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (illness) is starting in center field and batting fifth Friday against the Yankees.
3:27 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) was removed in the seventh inning of Wednesday's game against the Orioles due to heat illness symptoms. He went 0-for-2 with a walk and a run before leaving the game.
10:29 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-3 with a walk, a two-run home run and a second run scored in Sunday's win over the Rangers.
3:36 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Rangers.
7:08 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (knee) is batting fifth and playing left field Friday against the Diamondbacks.
1:49 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (knee) isn't in Toronto's lineup for Thursday's game against the Giants.
11:36 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Astros.
11:38 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Yankees.
3:56 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is starting in center field and batting seventh Thursday against the Yankees.
4:30 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (back) remains out of the lineup for Wednesday's game in Boston.
4:25 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (back) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Red Sox.
4:27 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (back) remains out of the lineup for Monday's game in Boston.
1:19 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (back) is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's series finale against the Guardians.
7:06 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) experienced back tightness late in Saturday's game against the Guardians and will be given the day off for Sunday's series finale, Hazel Mae of Sportsnet reports.
11:22 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Tuesday's loss to the Red Sox.
9:49 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-3 with two runs scored and a stolen base in Sunday's extra-inning win over the A's.
6:58 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup Friday against the Athletics.
11:08 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and two runs scored in Sunday's win over the Pirates.
1:55 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) (illness) will start in center field and bat second Saturday versus the Pirates.
3:09 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Pirates.
10:38 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Thursday's rout of the Tigers.
9:54 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and a second run scored in Monday's win over the White Sox.
10:56 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 0-for-4 with a walk and a stolen base in Wednesday's loss to the Orioles.
3:23 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Royals.
12:10 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-3 with a walk and a two-run home run in Monday's win over the Royals.
11:54 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.
11:05 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Friday's loss to the Rockies.
3:18 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Mariners.
5:56 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in Toronto's lineup for Tuesday's game against Houston.
12:51 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) was scratched from the lineup Monday for the Blue Jays' Grapefruit League game against the Pirates due to a personal matter, Arden Zwelling of Sportsnet.ca reports.
11:27 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-2 with a walk, a run scored and three stolen bases in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees.
11:38 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-3 with a run scored and two RBI in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees.
1:52 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) felt he sold out for power in 2023 and got away from the swing that had given him success prior to being traded to the Blue Jays, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports. "(That) got me just underneath the ball," said Saturday, "missing a lot of pitches that I should be hammering and getting in bad counts when you're fouling off the ball you should be hitting."
10:35 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI and one run scored in Saturday's 7-5 loss to the Rays.
4:47 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the lineup Wednesday versus the Yankees.
4:25 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is not in the lineup Thursday against the Yankees.
10:41 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's win over the Red Sox.
4:07 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup Thursday against Texas, Mike Wilner of the Toronto Star reports.
11:55 AM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) is absent from the lineup Sunday against the Royals.
6:43 PM - Daulton Varsho (TOR) isn't in the Blue Jays' lineup Tuesday against Oakland.
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