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Blue Jays Urged To Trade Trey Yesavage For $116M Bo Bichette Replacement

Blue Jays Urged To Trade Trey Yesavage For $116M Bo Bichette Replacement

Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays are considering trading pitcher Trey Yesavage to the Arizona Diamondbacks for second baseman Ketel Marte. This move could happen if the Blue Jays need a new shortstop due to the possible loss of Bo Bichette in free agency.

Key Facts

  • The Toronto Blue Jays might lose shortstop Bo Bichette in free agency this offseason.
  • Ketel Marte, an Arizona Diamondbacks player, is a top candidate to replace Bichette.
  • There is a suggestion to trade Blue Jays pitcher Trey Yesavage for Marte.
  • Yesavage is seen as a breakout pitcher with potential as an ace for the Blue Jays.
  • Arizona might prefer Yesavage over other options, such as pitcher José Berríos.
  • The Blue Jays have enough pitching depth to potentially handle the loss of Yesavage if traded.
  • Trading Yesavage is viewed as a significant cost due to his potential and control for six years.

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