Three Blue Jays players nominated for All-MLB teams
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 8:15 AM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
Starting pitcher Dylan Cease, closer Louis Varland, and third baseman Kazuma Okamoto have been named candidates for the All-MLB teams. Despite a disappointing 79-83 season, the Blue Jays saw standout performances from these players. Varland led the majors with a 1.27 ERA among qualified pitchers, while Cease shone as the rotation's ace with a 2.40 ERA and 239 strikeouts. Okamoto led the Blue Jays with 33 home runs and 92 RBIs. Fans can vote for the All-MLB teams through an online portal.
- •Dylan Cease posted a 2.40 ERA and 239 strikeouts in 29 starts.
- •Louis Varland finished with a 1.27 ERA and 35 saves.
- •Kazuma Okamoto hit 33 home runs and drove in 92 runs.
- •Blue Jays had a disappointing 79-83 record this season.
- •Fans can vote for All-MLB teams online.
- 8:15 AMYahoo Sports — Trio of Toronto Blue Jays Players Named All-MLB Candidates
"Starting pitcher Dylan Cease, closer Louis Varland and third baseman Kazuma Okamoto are up for All-MLB squads.
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