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A.J. Jimenez Added to 40-man Roster

Have the Jays already chosen their backup catcher? No, probably not. But they’ve definitely added a frontrunner to the list of contenders: #BlueJays announce they've selected the contract of C A.J. Jimenez, adding him to the 40-man roster. #MLB — Scott MacArthur (@ScottyMacThinks) November 8, 2016 Jimenez is an interesting player. Once thought to be […]

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10 Under the Radar Free Agent Options for the Blue Jays

With teams finally able to negotiate with free agents from other clubs, the news is soon to be flooded with stories of team interest, contract demands, and the ever-present ‘Mystery Team’. From a Blue Jays standpoint, it will likely mean constant stories about the two big bats, Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion, and endless rumours […]

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Report: Blue Jays Qualify Bautista and Encarnacion, Decline to Offer Saunders

The Blue Jays qualifying offer decisions came down today, and if you were hoping for some big surprise to get you excited about the Jays, you were probably a little disappointed. #BlueJays extend qualifying offers to Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion. No offer for Michael Saunders. — Shi Davidi (@ShiDavidi) November 7, 2016 As predicted […]

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Blue Jays Pick Up Jason Grilli’s Option

The Blue Jays have announced via press release that, as expected, they have picked up the $3 million club option on Jason Grilli’s contract, thus ensuring his return for the 2017 season. During his end-of-season press conference last month, general manager Ross Atkins stated that the option was “as near to a no-brainer to pick up […]

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The 9 Best Blue Jays Free Agent Signings

Ok, so the season is over. The World Series was exciting, but the wrong teams were playing. Free agency officially began yesterday (kind of…teams can only negotiate with their own free agents for the first five days) and this Blue Jays team has some obvious decisions to make. You already all know what these decisions […]

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Re-Imagining the Blue Jays’ Year End Awards

The 2016 Toronto Blue Jays season is now over. Despite a successful and entertaining run, Eric Owens became the official fall guy for a 2016 Blue Jays team that lost in the American League Championship Series for the second year in a row. As we are now forced to endure a four month stretch without […]