After their historic collapse in game two of the Wild Card series on Saturday, the Toronto Blue Jays head into an offseason full of difficult decisions. The looming payroll squeeze is the elephant in the room; to retain the end-2022 roster again next year would require a payroll of almost $230 million. That’s without any […] Toronto Blue Jays: Looming Payroll Squeeze This … [Read more...] about Toronto Blue Jays: Looming Payroll Squeeze This Offseason
Blue Jays: Memorable moments from the 2022 campaign
The Toronto Blue Jays season came to an abrupt end this past weekend when they were swept by the Seattle Mariners during the AL Wild Card. After Luis Castillo stymied the Jays’ bats on Friday, the bullpen struggled to keep the Mariners’ bats silent after Kevin Gausman left the game and they overcame an 8-1 […] Blue Jays: Memorable moments from the 2022 campaign - Jays Journal - … [Read more...] about Blue Jays: Memorable moments from the 2022 campaign
Blue Jays: The floor may have been set for Alek Manoah’s next contract
The Blue Jays may have higher priorities as far as contract extensions go, but it’s not out of the realm of possibility that they try to lock up Alek Manoah. Why am I bringing this up at this extremely early stage of the offseason? Well, an old friend in Atlanta locked up an emerging star […] Blue Jays: The floor may have been set for Alek Manoah’s next contract - Jays Journal … [Read more...] about Blue Jays: The floor may have been set for Alek Manoah’s next contract
Toronto Blue Jays: Another Season in Window of Contention Ends Abruptly
The Toronto Blue Jays gave a jolt to their city this weekend, hosting the Seattle Mariners as the top Wild Card seed. It was great to be back in the playoffs; until it wasn’t. The Mariners dispatched the Jays in short order, punctuated by a gem of a pitching performance from Luis Castillo, a trade […] Toronto Blue Jays: Another Season in Window of Contention Ends Abruptly - … [Read more...] about Toronto Blue Jays: Another Season in Window of Contention Ends Abruptly
Four internal questions the Blue Jays will need to answer this offseason
Considering this year was “the movie” for the Blue Jays and their fan base, it is safe to say losing in the AL Wild Card is not how this club expected the 2022 campaign to go. The Jays faced a Seattle Mariners squad that finished two wins behind them at 90-72, bolstered with an excellent […] Four internal questions the Blue Jays will need to answer this offseason - Jays Journal … [Read more...] about Four internal questions the Blue Jays will need to answer this offseason