The Toronto Blue Jays are not playing around when it comes to making closer Jeff Hoffman available for a clinching game.

As the Blue Jays geared up for the World Series, Hoffman's performance in the American League Championship Series (ALCS) was nothing short of spectacular. In a high-pressure situation at Rogers Centre,

With a trip to the World Series hanging in the balance, the Blue Jays needed two former Colorado arms to get the job done.

Closer Jeff Hoffman joined Tom Verducci to break down the final three outs that sent the Toronto Blue Jays to the World Series. Hoffman walked through each moment, explaining how he finished the game and helped secure the victory over the Seattle Mariners.

As soon as Hoffman got out of Minnesota, he signed with the Phillies and proceeded to dominate with a 2.41 ERA in 2023, followed by a 2.17 ERA in 2024. He struck out 69 batters in 52 1/3 innings in 2023, and then fanned 89 batters in 66 1/3 innings in 2024. His opponents' .188 expected batting average in 2023 was in the top 3% of baseball.

The Toronto Blue Jays are World Series bound, ready to take on the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Jays wouldn’t be there without closer Jeff Hoffman. The Shaker graduate put on heroic performances

Hoffman earned the save in Wednesday's win over the Yankees in Game 4 of the American League Division Series. He allowed one run on two hits and one walk while striking out one batter over 1.1 innings. Hoffman was the eighth and final arm to pitch in a ...

Throughout the 2025 season, many Phillies fans mourned the absence of reliever Jeff Hoffman, who departed to the Blue Jays as a free agent. But the Phillies didn’t go Hoffmanless in 2025, as they (very briefly) had reliever Nolan Hoffman on the roster.