Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kazuma Okamoto, which may reduce their efforts to keep Bo Bichette on the team. Several teams, including the Philadelphia Phillies and Los Angeles Dodgers, are interested in signing Bichette.
Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays signed Kazuma Okamoto to a $60 million deal.
- Bo Bichette’s chances of staying with the Blue Jays are now seen as lower.
- Bichette has already talked to the Philadelphia Phillies about joining their team.
- The Los Angeles Dodgers, who won the World Series against the Blue Jays last season, might also pursue a deal with Bichette.
- Bichette could play second base if he joins the Dodgers, as he is considered a better fit for that position.
- The Dodgers recently strengthened their team by signing Edwin Díaz.
- Bichette’s deal with another team may be short-term, allowing him to become a free agent again soon.