Ben Nicholson-Smith
@bnicholsonsmith
Covering the MLB and Toronto Blue Jays for Sportsnet since 2013, Ben Nicholson-Smith has established himself as one of the network’s leading baseball writers. Currently the baseball editor for sportsnet.ca, he also co-hosts the At the Letters podcast and regularly appears on Sportsnet’s television and radio properties.
ALDS win 'in the past' as Blue Jays face Yankees again
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Ahead of the four-game series against the Yankees, Blue Jays players resolved to focus on the here and now rather than anything that happened in 2025.
Guerrero Jr.'s slump-busting homer powers Blue Jays to series win
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Bullpen game helps Blue Jays outlast Tigers while offensive woes continue
Ben Nicholson-Smith
While Saturday's extra-innings win over the Tigers didn't feature the offensive outburst the Blue Jays have been hoping for, they scored just enough to back a strong showing from Spencer Miles and the bullpen.
Blue Jays' Jose Berrios to undergo elbow surgery
Ben Nicholson-Smith
José Berríos will be sidelined for at least a couple of months after making the decision to undergo elbow surgery.
Frustrating trends continue for Blue Jays in gutting loss to Tigers
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Blue Jays rally late but concerns continue to grow after loss to Rays
Ben Nicholson-Smith
While Tuesday's loss to the Rays wasn't as one-sided as it could have been after an impressive seventh-inning rally, the Blue Jays still fell to a season-worst six games below .500.
Addison Barger's health, fifth rotation spot emerge as questions for Jays
Ben Nicholson-Smith
After an encouraging start to the weekend, Sunday’s loss to the Angels raised at least two significant questions for the Toronto Blue Jays. Ben Nicholson-Smith dives into both.
Blue Jays win big with offensive outburst against Angels
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Barger's return leads to 'tough' roster decision for Blue Jays
Ben Nicholson-Smith
Thursday's off day won't give the Blue Jays much reprieve, as they'll have to juggle a difficult decision with the impending return of Addison Barger. Ben Nicholson-Smith digs into that and much more in his latest.