Bowden Francis is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball. A right-hander born in Tallahassee, Florida, he debuted in the majors in 2022 after being selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the seventh round of the 2017 MLB draft and later traded to Toronto in July 2021. This news archive tag compiles reporting, interviews, and game updates covering his role as both a starter and reliever, his American League Pitcher of the Month award, his historic 2024 no-hit bids against the Los Angeles Angels and New York Mets, and his 2025 season challenges including a shoulder injury and upcoming Tommy John surgery announced in February 2026.
