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Blue Jays remove Jeff Hoffman from closer’s role after 3 blown saves this season

Blue Jays relief pitcher Jeff Hoffman throws to first base to get out Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Max Muncy during an April 8, 2026 MLB regular-season game at Rogers Centre in Toronto.

After struggling to consistently close out games this season, Toronto Blue Jays reliever Jeff Hoffman had his closer tag removed Friday as the team opted for “shared responsibility” of ninth-inning duties on a short-term basis.

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