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On YouTubeToronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 16
Alejandro Kirk was once again robbed of a Gold Glove
The 2024 Gold Glove nominees were announced on Tuesday, and one thing was immediately clear: Alejandro Kirk was robbed. Kirk’s bat has been less than desirable the past two seasons, as he finished the 2024 season slashing .253/.319/.359 with five home runs in 386 plate appearances for a career-worst 94 wRC+.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / October 9
Adding a catcher reportedly isn’t a top priority for the Blue Jays, team is comfortable with Alejandro Kirk and Tyler Heineman
It will be a busy off-season for the Toronto Blue Jays. The team wishes to contend in the 2025 season as it’s the last season in which Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / September 27
Blue Jays blown out 15-5 against the Marlins in the series opener
What can you even say about Friday’s Toronto Blue Jays’ game? In game one of their final series of the season, the Blue Jays fell 15-5 to the Miami Marlins, who now have a 60-100 record.
MLB News / Field Level Media / September 13
Alejandro Kirk delivers in 11th as Blue Jays walk off Cardinals
Alejandro Kirk drove in a run on a long RBI single in the 11th inning as the Toronto Blue Jays topped the visiting St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Friday night.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / August 26
Blue Jays beat Angels 8-2 to complete season series sweep
The Toronto Blue Jays absolutely beat the wheels out of the Los Angeles Angels this season. Following a three-game sweep in Anaheim a couple of weeks ago, the Angels came to Toronto for a four-game weekend set and the Blue Jays again brought out the brooms.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 6
Five-run inning carries Blue Jays past Orioles
Alejandro Kirk keyed a five-run sixth inning with a three-run home run as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the visiting Baltimore Orioles 5-2 on Tuesday.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / July 5
Toronto Blue Jays Prospect Profile: Catcher Phil Clarke
The Toronto Blue Jays don’t have a ton of good catching prospects in the organization. A few years ago, that wasn’t the case when they had Alejandro Kirk and Gabriel Moreno coming up.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / June 10
Instant Reaction: Alejandro Kirk’s home run wasn’t enough in a 3-1 defeat to the Brewers
Every time it looks like the Blue Jays will start going on a roll, the bats go silent. On Monday, the Blue Jays started a three-game series against the Milwaukee Brewers, falling 3-1.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / May 14
What MLB’s new bat-tracking data says about the Blue Jays
As if there aren’t enough gadgets in Baseball Savant’s tool belt already, now there’s a new toy for baseball nerds to play with. MLB unveiled their Bat-Tracking Leaderboard yesterday, and many were quick to notice how the Toronto Blue Jays ranked against their competitors.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / May 3
The Toronto Blue Jays: How Their Catchers Provide Top-Tier Defence
Over the years, analysts have developed new metrics to evaluate player performance, including defence. Let’s review some of these new-ish catcher-related metrics and assess Toronto’s catchers’ performance in 2023 and 2024.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / April 29
Alejandro Kirk’s bat is coming around, but he’s the best defensive catcher in the game
It’s time to discuss Alejandro Kirk… again. After a great performance on Sunday, where he went 3-3 with his first home run of the season, the Blue Jays’ catcher is now slashing .206/.297/.270 with two extra-base hits in 74 plate appearances, along with a 12.2 BB% and a 13.5 K% for a 70 wRC+.
MLB News / Bluejaysnation / April 28
Instant Reaction: Alejandro Kirk hit his first home run of the season as the Jays salvage the series with a 3-1 win over the Dodgers
Maybe the Baby Blue jerseys are the answer to all the Blue Jays’ problems. On Sunday afternoon, the Blue Jays salvaged the final game of a three-game series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, defeating the Shohei Ohtani-led team 3-1.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Just Baseball / April 17
Alejandro Kirk Earning Praise as Steadying Force for Blue Jays
TORONTO — Perhaps it was a bit ironic, and also apropos, that catcher Alejandro Kirk had arguably the best overall game of his season on the same night his backstop counterpart, Danny Jansen, was finally reinstated from the injured list.
Toronto Blue Jays News / FanNation Inside The Blue Jays / August 30, 2023
Alejandro Kirk Lifts Blue Jays Past Nationals 7-0
It had been a long while since Alejandro Kirk’s bat made such a sweet sound. Yet in the second inning of Wednesday’s 7-0 win over the Nationals, the stocky catcher barreled up a clutch two-run double.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / June 29, 2023
Blue Jays activate C Alejandro Kirk from IL
The Toronto Blue Jays activated catcher Alejandro Kirk from the injured list and optioned Tyler Heineman to Triple-A Buffalo. Kirk, 24, has been out since June 18 with a laceration on his left hand when he was hit by a pitch in a game against the Texas Rangers.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 19, 2023
Blue Jays place Alejandro Kirk on 10-day IL
Kirk took a Jon Gray fastball off his hand during Sunday's loss to the Rangers. He came out of the game, with Danny Jansen hopping in behind the plate.
MLB News / Yardbarker / March 15, 2023
Top three catching tandems in MLB
The ability to put a quality backup behind the plate can be a big boost for MLB teams. Here are the teams with the best catching situations heading into the 2023 season.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / February 25, 2023
Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk to miss the upcoming World Baseball Classic
A Blue Jay has withdrawn from the World Baseball Classic. According to Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi, catcher Alejandro Kirk has withdrawn from Team Mexico in the upcoming World Baseball Classic (article here).
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 19, 2022
Finding a trade partner for the Blue Jays' catching surplus
Entering the offseason, there were several high-profile catchers available for teams seeking upgrades — and the list of teams in search of an upgrade was quite long.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 21, 2022
A's Paul Blackburn says Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk called for grooving fastballs to Albert Pujols in All-Star Game
Blackburn said he noticed while on the mound that Kirk of the (his battery mate for the day) was calling for nothing but inside fastballs with Pujols at the plate.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Jays From The Couch / July 21, 2021
July 20th Blue Jays Minor League Recap: Capt. Kirk doing what Capt. Kirk does.
Join Jays From The Couch Each And Every Morning For Your Toronto Blue Jays Minor League Recap. You’ll Also Be Treated To Updates On The System’s Top-Rated Prospects.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Jays From The Couch / July 4, 2021
July 3rd Blue Jays Minor League Recap: Kirk goes deep
Join Jays From The Couch Each And Every Morning For Your Toronto Blue Jays Minor League Recap. You’ll Also Be Treated To Updates On The System’s Top-Rated Prospects.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 7, 2021
Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins: Alejandro Kirk expected to miss four weeks
Kirk exited the Blue Jays’ game on May 1 early after apparently sustaining the injury while running down the line after hitting a ball that narrowly went foul.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Jays From The Couch / January 22, 2021
Blue Jays Prospects: Baseball America #70, Alejandro Kirk
Baseball America Recently Published Their 2021 Pre-Season List Of The Top 100 Prospects In Baseball. There Were Six (!) Blue Jays On The List. The Sixth Prospect (BA#96) Was Alejandro Kirk Blue Jays’ catcher, Alejandro Kirk is definitely one of the more fan favourites on this BA prospect list, due to his brief & entertaining call up in 2020.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 3, 2021
Pirates, Indians showed past trade interest in Alejandro Kirk?
Rival teams have taken notice of Kirk, with the Pirates and Indians both trying to acquire the catcher within the last 14 months.
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