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  • Blue Jays Infield Situation

    Blue Jays Infield Situation

    Santiago Espinal, Ernie Clement, Davis Schneider, Cavan Biggio, Kiner-Falefa. The Toronto Blue Jays seem to have options for their infield besides mainstays Bo Bichette and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. But in reality, it’s straight up a logjam of infielders and utility players that needs a proper unclog. With shortstop and first…

  • Kevin Kiermaier Resigns with the Blue Jays

    Kevin Kiermaier Resigns with the Blue Jays

    Finally, a transaction by the Toronto Blue Jays front office, and it’s one that many thought would not happen. Kevin Kiermaier has officially resigned with the Blue Jays on a 1 year contract worth around $10 million with additional incentives. To many, this is a plus as he brings a…

  • Back to Reality: Blue Jays Edition

    Back to Reality: Blue Jays Edition

    The Toronto Blue Jays have just lost out on both Shohei Ohtani and Juan Soto after being among the finalists for both. After the Twitter/X firestorm on Friday about Ohtani flying to Toronto to sign with the team, his decision to actually sign with the Dodgers for $700 Million hurts…

  • The George Springer Situation

    The George Springer Situation

    First and foremost, this is not a post that argues that the Blue Jays should get rid of George Springer, nor is it a negative post of any kind. Today, I just want to go over George Springer, period. His production, contract, and overall value are just some factors I’d…

  • Juan Soto’s Fit in Toronto

    Juan Soto’s Fit in Toronto

    Power, Average, OBP, Outfielder; those are terms that describe not just Juan Soto, but possibly the solution to their gaping hole in left field in 2024. As of writing, it is December 1, 2023, and the Toronto Blue Jays do not have a confident full time option at the moment…

  • Alek Manoah Deserves a Second Chance

    Alek Manoah Deserves a Second Chance

    The Toronto Blue Jays CANNOT give up on Alek Manoah, not just yet. The 25 year old right hander broke onto the Major League scene in 2021 for the Blue Jays, putting up a 3.22 ERA in his rookie campaign and a Cy Young worthy 2.24 ERA in the 2022…

  • Brandon Woodruff’s Fit in Toronto

    Brandon Woodruff’s Fit in Toronto

    Every baseball fan knows how much of a rock Brandon Woodruff was in the Milwaukee Brewers’ rotation, and despite his consistent performance and success, the club non-tendered him after the 2023 season. Let’s discuss this along with his potential fit in Toronto’s rotation in the near future. Ups & Downs…

  • Shohei Ohtani to Toronto Blue Jays Scenario

    Shohei Ohtani to Toronto Blue Jays Scenario

    $500 million, $550 million, $600 million; these are some of the many astronomical contract figures that have been thrown out there by MLB experts and fans that two-way star Shohei Ohtani will likely command going into the 2024 MLB season. Some of the most likely teams that analysts say he’ll…

  • Addison Barger: Blue Jays 2024 Prospect Watch

    Addison Barger: Blue Jays 2024 Prospect Watch

    Addison Barger (SS/3B) blasted his way onto the Blue Jays top prospect list during the 2022 minor league season, putting up a line of .308/.378/.555 with a .933 OPS while working his way from High A to AAA ball. While injuries slashed a significant portion of his playing time during…

  • Toronto Blue Jays 2023 Offseason Outlook

    Toronto Blue Jays 2023 Offseason Outlook

    A quick rundown of the tax payroll and potential free agent signings. The Toronto Blue Jays had a rather intriguing approach after a disastrous playoff choke in the 2022 postseason, opting to increase defensive value while sending away offense, and unfortunately Jays fans everywhere found out the importance of a…

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