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Despite widespread skepticism, the Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as a serious contender, submitting one of five formal offers for outfielder Juan Soto. According to SNY’s Andy Martino, the Blue Jays are expected to make the highest bid, a move that could potentially sway Soto’s decision. “There is also widespread skepticism that Soto would go to the Blue Jays — but a source … [Read more...] about One AL East Team Preparing to Make Blockbuster Offer

Non-tendered by the Toronto Blue Jays, two-time All-Star closer Jordan Romano is now a free agent for the first time. Romano earned nearly $8 million in arbitration last season and had been with the Blue Jays organization for a decade. Former Blue Jays Closer Seeking New Home in Free Agency The beloved Canadian right-hander is coming off a rough season where elbow issues landed … [Read more...] about Former Blue Jays Closer Seeking New Home In Free Agency

Despite looking like a star in the making to begin his career, Eloy Jimenez has not launched into stardom. Now, he is looking for a new home. Up and Down Former Silver Slugger Headed To Free Agency Eloy Jimenez came into the league and quickly made waves. He finished fourth in Rookie of the Year voting in 2019 and followed that up with a Silver Slugger award in 2020. His strong … [Read more...] about Up And Down Former Silver Slugger Headed To Free Agency

The Toronto Blue Jays non-tendered their former closer Jordan Romano. That move, made Friday, makes him a free agent. The 31-year-old could re-sign with the Blue Jays on a deal worth less than $7.75 million he was scheduled to receive via arbitration, per MLB Trade Rumors’ estimates. However, the Blue Jays parting with Romano underscores their concern about his health as he … [Read more...] about The Blue Jays Search for a New Closer Intensifies

The Toronto Blue Jays offseason quest for rotation reinforcements is underway. Toronto has a clear emphasis on durability and athleticism. According to MLB.com’s Keegan Matheson, the team’s scouting priorities point to pitchers who can provide consistent, high-quality innings. Matheson notes that familiar faces like Yusei Kikuchi or high-end targets like Max Fried align with … [Read more...] about Blue Jays Revisit Familiar Face, Explore Top-Tier Lefty Options