The Blue Jays have made their second big move ahead of the 6 p.m. ET Trade Deadline, acquiring former Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians. Bieber, 30, has been working his way back from Tommy John surgery and has made four rehab starts already,

Toronto made a handful of trades before Thursday’s deadline, headlined by the acquisition of two-time All-Star Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians in exchange for prospect Khal Stephen. Bieber’s last major-league start came on April 2, 2024, before he underwent Tommy John surgery on his right elbow and began a lengthy recovery process.