Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays are planning for future team changes as some key players, including Max Scherzer, head toward free agency. The team recently traded for pitcher Shane Bieber and might choose him as a long-term replacement for Scherzer due to his injury history. This decision highlights the team's focus on securing reliable players for future seasons.
Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays want to make a strong playoff run this year.
- Key players, like Bo Bichette and Chris Bassitt, might become free agents soon.
- The team extended Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with a $500 million deal.
- Max Scherzer and other players are heading toward free agency.
- The Blue Jays traded for Shane Bieber, aiming for him to replace Scherzer.
- Scherzer has faced injury issues, limiting his recent game starts.
- Bieber also has injury concerns but has pitched less overall, which might reduce his injury risk compared to Scherzer.
