Toronto Blue Jays: Nightmare Injury Streak

0:00It's April 6th, you're listening to MLB News today, AI-powered MLB coverage. The Toronto Blue Jays, fresh off their American League Crown, are getting hammered by injuries early in the 2026 season. They're the unluckiest squad in Major League Baseball right now, and the latest blow came Sunday when third baseman and right-fielder Addison Barger. Heard both ankles sliding into first base during a loss to the White Sox. Adding to the pain, their starting rotation is missing. Cody Ponce, Trey Sivage, Shane Bieber, and Jose Barrios, while Reliever Yimigarsia is. Side line 2. Ow Ow A, Catcher Alejandro Kirk, and Outfielder Anthony Santander are on the injured list, with Santander Stuck on the 60-day version. Fans and analysts are calling this a nightmare start, especially with the Jays sitting at four wins and five losses. Other teams, like the Dodgers, without Blake Snell and Mookie Betts, or the Yankees missing Garakoll and Carlos Rodone, have their issues, but nobody's hit as hard as Toronto.

1:05Barger is expected to join the injured list soon, thinning out the infield even more, and no quick fixes are in sight with the season just two weeks. Old. Rivals in the American League east smell blood and Kapula head fast, but the Jays have talents to rebound once bodies return. It's got a weather, this storm first.