Locked On Blue Jays

The Blue Jays have not been sitting back this offseason as they have already made a huge splash in their starting rotation. While there is a lot to like about the projected rotation going into 2026, there are a few concerns about the construction of this pitching staff. In this episode, we dive into a few concerns fans and MLB analysts have had about the current set up of this starting rotation, while discussing our confidence levels in this current rotation and how they might be used throughout the season. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease,Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Bowden Francis, Brendan Little, Joey Loperfido, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Chris

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Today we discuss Daulton Varsho and his future with the Toronto Blue Jays. Many falls still have a bitter taste in their mouths after Varsho’s performance in the World Series, but he is still a valueable player for any major league club. The Blue Jays are still looking for Varsho to capture the offensive firepower he showcased in 2022, but he has been in MLB for six seasons, and hasn’t been able to show consistency offensively over 162 games. In this episode, we break down how we perceive Daulton Varsho not only for 2026, but for a possible extension with the Blue Jays organization. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease,Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Bowden Francis, Brendan

The Toronto Blue Jays are linked to two of the biggest free agents of the 2025-2026 offseason. Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker would be integral to the short term and long term success of this organization. These are two very different players, and would help the Blue Jays in different ways. In this episode we discuss the possibility of signing both Bo Bichette and Kyle Tucker, as well as the pros and cons of both players and which player we would prefer to sign with the Blue Jays. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease,Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Bowden Francis, Brendan Little, Joey Loperfido, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varlan

Trade rumours have been circulating about the Toronto Blue Jays and star second baseman Ketel Marte. This would most likely take the Blue Jays out of contention for Bo Bichette, and would require them to give up prospects and major league talent. In this episode, we discuss: the likelihood of Ketel Marte being dealt to the Blue Jays, who the Jays would have to give up in a trade and whether we would prefer the Blue Jays to sign Bichette or trade for Marte. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease,Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Bowden Francis, Brendan Little, Joey Loperfido, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonata

We have been waiting for a transaction for about a month, and we have definitely gotten what we wished for. The Toronto Blue Jays have signed Dylan Cease to a 7 year 210 million dollar contract. There have been mixed reactions about this signing, with many people saying this was an overpay while others are excited to have Cease join the organization. In this episode, we break down Dylan Cease’s player profile and outline what he bring to the Blue Jays organization, while also looking this starting rotation from the bigger picture. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Dylan Cease, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido,

Trade rumours have been heating up around MLB and the Blue Jays are known to be aggressive in the trade market. The Toronto Blue Jays are always trying to get better at the major league level, but if they want to add talent to their roster, they are going to have to give up assets in return. In this episode, we discuss players that could be traded from the Blue Jays, and players would not be worth giving away to other organizations. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dom

The Toronto Blue Jays may be in some trouble with the commissioners office after  they broke international advertising rules in Japan. With the Blue Jays missing out on major Japanese free agents over the last few seasons, they may be more inclined to advertise their brand for the Japanese players and fan base. In this episode, we discuss what the Blue Jays did to violate the international advertising agreement and what the possible consequences could be for the organization. We provide you with the most up to dates news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.   Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann,

The Toronto Blue Jays have been linked to many of the top bullpen arms in free agency. Today, we talk about Ryan Helsley and what his role would be in this blue jays bullpen. The Blue Jays have been looking for a high velocity arm for the past few years, and this could be the perfect match for both parties. In this episode, we discuss Ryan Helsley and his fit with the Blue Jays, as well as Alek Manoah and the possibility of a reunion in Toronto. We bring you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony

With new reports surfacing, the Toronto Blue Jays will have to make a decision on either Bo Bichette or Kyle Tucker. Also do they need a starting pitcher and if so which one? How do we feel Trey Yesavage will fair moving into the 2026 season. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, @LockedOnJays Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dialedinjays Instagram: Locked On Blue Jays (@lockedonbluejays) • Instagram photos and videos JOIN OUR DISCORD!: https://discord.gg/cDaReUJZ Movember Donations: https://movember.com/t/locked-on-blue-jays?mc=1 Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms…

The Toronto Blue Jays have been linked to many of the top free agents are the market. However, this feels like a story we have heard before. Fan have heard this narrative over the past two off-seasons, but the Jays front office has missed out on almost every big free agent they have engaged in talks with. A lot has changed one year, but are the Blue Jays just being used as leverage in these discussions once again? In this episode, we talk about the rumours surrounding the Blue Jays, and if we believe the Blue Jays will be able to pull off the big move in free agency that fans have been looking for. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.    Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,

The list of players that have accepted their qualifying offers has been released. As we expected, Bo Bichette is not on that list and has declined his offer. The market for Bichette is supposed to be active, with many teams looking to lock up a middle infielder with offensive upside long-term. The Blue Jays are expected to be active this free agency, and that does not stop with an addition of Bichette. They will be looking to add multiple players at many different positions, we just have to wait for the dominos to fall. In this episode, we discuss the players that have rejected their qualifying offers and who the Blue Jays should pursue to make this team better in 2026. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.    Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Da

The Toronto Blue Jays are in need of help in the bullpen. Fortunately for Blue Jays fans, they are already in talks with one of the best bullpen arms in the sport. The Blue Jays front office has engaged in talks with Edwin Diaz’s representatives about the possibility of signing with Toronto. With the bullpen struggles throughout the playoffs, a high leverage reliever is a must for this team if they want to get another shot at making a World Series run. In this episode we discuss the likelihood of Edwin Diaz signing with the Blue Jays, as well as our expectations of his performance and his contact with the organization. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.  Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Sche

The Toronto Blue Jays have emerged as favourites to land one of the best free agents of this class, that being star outfielder Kyle Tucker. Many analysts have called this the “perfect fit” for both the Blue Jays and Tucker, as he compliments their lineup perfectly and has all the attributes the Toronto Blue Jays front office seems to love. In this episode, we break down all the news and rumours surrounding Kyle Tucker and the Blue Jays, and whether this is a realistic possibility for both sides. We bring you the most up to date news, analysis and storylines right here on Locked On Blue Jays. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky

As the Toronto Blue Jays look to build a roster that can take them back to the World Series, they will need to add some key pieces. We take a look at a few guys that can bolster not only the batting order but the starting rotation and give some backup in the bullpen. Do you agree with some of our selections, or do you have some better options for the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays? our current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez, Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dominguez, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonatan Clase, Tyler Heineman , Myles Straw, Shane Bieber, Easton Lucas, Paxton Schultz, Mason Fluharty, Eric

As we progress through the offseason, more rumours are starting to circulate about the Blue Jays being linked to multiple free agents on the market. Today, we discuss Munetaka Murakami and his likelihood of signing with the Blue Jays. He is advertised as a huge power threat, but comes with a lot of risk as well. In this episode, we break down Murakami’s player profile, analyzing his strengths and weaknesses as well as his fit within the Blue Jays organization. We bring you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lu

The Toronto Blue Jays are tasked with their most important free agent signing of this offseason, as Bo Bichette has hit the open market. Blue jays fans know how important Bo Bichette is to the organization, fan base and product on the field. It is now up to Ross Atkins and the front office to do everything they can to bring him back to Toronto. However, this is easier said than done. In this episode, we talk about Bo Bichette and his likelihood of signing with the Blue Jays, as well as where he might play during his tenure with his future team. We bring you the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden

The reports have already been firing on all cylinders, as the Toronto Blue Jays have been named as one of the favourites to land Kyle Tucker in free agency. This comes with a bunch of questions: what would his contract look like? Would this impact the likelihood of Bo Bichette resigning? How would the Blue Jays manage their outfield? There is so much to dive into, and so many angles to take on this narrative. We break it all down right here on Locked Blue Jays. Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dominguez, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonatan Clase, Tyle

Free Agency is underway, and the Blue Jays front office has some important decisions to make. There are six players that’s declared free agency, which has left holes throughout the roster. In this episode, we break down the areas of the roster Ross Atkins should focus on, as well as which of the six free agents the Blue Jays should bring back for 2026. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.  Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Addison Barger, Nathan Lukes, Seranthony Dominguez, Christian Bethancourt, Louis Varland, Tommy Nance, Jonatan Clase, Tyler Hei

The Toronto Blue Jays had their first press conference of the off-season, and they unloaded a boatload of information about their plans for the offseason. Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro both spoke about a wide array of topics that has gotten fans talking about what this team will look like heading into the 2026 season. In this episode, we break down the key points brought up in both press conferences, discussing how these statements will impact the Blue Jays off-season blueprint. We provide you with the most up to date news, storylines and analysis right here on Locked On Blue Jays.  Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Yimi Garcia, Anthony Santander, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Jeff Hoffman, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Andres Gimenez, Daulton Varsho, Alejandro Kirk, Brayden Fisher, Max Scherzer, Leo Jimenez,  Davis Schneider, Ernie Clement, Jake Bloss, Nick Sandlin, Bowden Francis, Joey Loperfido, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann,