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Blue Jays Postseason Star Predicted to Betray Toronto, Sign With Yankees

Blue Jays Postseason Star Predicted to Betray Toronto, Sign With Yankees

Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays reached the World Series but lost to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Chris Bassitt, a key player from the Blue Jays, may leave to join the New York Yankees due to their need for a temporary starting pitcher.

Key Facts

  • The Toronto Blue Jays won the American League East last season.
  • They beat the New York Yankees in the postseason before losing to the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series.
  • Chris Bassitt was a starter in the regular season, posting a 3.96 ERA.
  • In the postseason, Bassitt was moved to the bullpen, achieving a 1.04 ERA in 8 2/3 innings.
  • The Yankees might sign Bassitt as Gerrit Cole, Carlos Rodón, and Clarke Schmidt are expected to start the season injured.
  • Bassitt's age and recent performance suggest he might accept a short-term deal.
  • His departure could be disappointing for Blue Jays fans, as he was a notable player in their recent success.
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