Blue Jays Lose Former 4th Overall Pick to Free Agency Amid Roster Decisions
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays have made several changes to their roster following their World Series run. Dillon Tate, a right-handed pitcher, has chosen to become a free agent after being designated for assignment. The team also activated five players from the injured list and saw other roster movements as the offseason begins.Key Facts
- The Blue Jays had to make roster decisions after losing Game 7 of the World Series.
- Dillon Tate, a pitcher, decided to become a free agent, which means he can sign with any team.
- Tate was a high draft pick, chosen fourth overall in 2015 by the Texas Rangers.
- This season, Tate played in six games for the Blue Jays, allowing three earned runs.
- The Blue Jays activated five players from the 60-day injured list.
- Shane Bieber, a starting pitcher, opted into his contract with the Blue Jays.
- Star shortstop Bo Bichette is getting ready to enter the free agency market.
- Tate had re-signed with the Blue Jays before the season for $1.4 million.
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