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#blue-jays

The Red Sox and Blue Jays join the hunt for Juan Soto, challenging AL East rivals like the Yankees and Mets.

Cody Bellinger was traded to the Yankees, with the Blue Jays as the runner-up in negotiations.

The Yankees took on a significant portion of Bellinger's contract, showcasing their commitment compared to other teams.

Toronto's long-standing interest in Bellinger did not materialize into a successful trade this time.

The trade of John Olerud is one of the least favorite decisions in Blue Jays history, reflecting poor management choices during a transition period.

Alfredo Griffin showcased potential as Rookie of the Year despite a poor class of AL rookies; his long MLB career reflects a solid impact.

Randy Myers' signing was criticized as unwise given the team's performance; his eventual waiver demonstrated clever management by the Blue Jays.

Mike Flanagan was a stellar left-handed pitcher with a distinguished career, highlighted by his Cy Young Award in 1979.

Jim Clancy and Roy Howell, both former Blue Jays players, celebrate their birthdays today, highlighting their significant contributions to the team during their careers.

Otto Velez was a strong offensive player for the Blue Jays but had considerable defensive limitations.

The Blue Jays are actively seeking to acquire starting pitcher Nick Pivetta as part of a competitive market for free-agent pitchers.

The Blue Jays are actively pursuing star free agent Alex Bregman to strengthen their infield options.

The Yankees staged a thrilling comeback against the Blue Jays, highlighted by grand slams from Bernie Williams and Paul O'Neill, showcasing their resilient offense.

The Red Sox secured a decisive win by capitalizing on poor pitching from the Blue Jays, especially through walks and disciplined batting.

Mets fans balance hope and anxiety about playoff chances, especially facing strong division rivals like the Braves.

Griffin Conine's performance against the Marlins highlights past trades and player development.

Barger and Clase are standout players to watch in the current games.

The Blue Jays' second-to-last series highlights key player developments and significant coaching changes in the minor league system.

The Blue Jays' 18-3 victory over the Orioles showcased their powerful offense with ten home runs, led by Ernie Whitt's standout performance.

Russell Martin was undervalued by his stats but critical to the Blue Jays team dynamics during his tenure.

Rajai Davis was entertaining on the field, showcasing the importance of fun in baseball beyond just statistics.

Ha-Seong Kim is a sought-after free agent, with interest from both the Giants and Blue Jays as teams seek to improve their infield.

The article discusses the Blue Jays' financial strategy and prospects regarding player signings, including the implications of the Competitive Balance Tax.

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Bowden Francis had an exceptional game, pitching eight no-hit innings before allowing a home run.

Francisco Lindor's late-game home run impacted the game despite Francis's stellar performance.

Errors in the field and walks led to the Mets taking the lead late in the game.

José Berríos had a strong finish to the 2023 season with 16 wins, despite mixed overall performance.

His metrics indicate marked improvements when pitching at home and during the second half of the season.