The Jays currently project a total payroll of around $200.9 million for the 2024 season, needing creativity to balance competitiveness and spending.
Vlad's arbitration projection is hefty at $28.9 million, significantly impacting the Jays' financial strategy alongside other notable salary increases.
The development of the roster will demand careful budgeting as the Jays want to contend without mimicking the aggressive spending of teams like the Mets.
Players on minimum contracts and those in the minor league system play into the overall payroll, which the Jays' management acknowledges is critical for 2024.
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