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Blue Jays Trade Prediction: Toronto Acquires 2-Time All-Star After Kyle Tucker Whiff

Blue Jays Trade Prediction: Toronto Acquires 2-Time All-Star After Kyle Tucker Whiff

Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays wanted to sign Kyle Tucker for their outfield but he joined the Los Angeles Dodgers instead. Now, the Blue Jays might look to trade for Steven Kwan from the Cleveland Guardians, who is known for his strong defense and ability to get on base.

Key Facts

  • The Toronto Blue Jays offered a 10-year contract to Kyle Tucker, but he signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • Kyle Tucker was expected to significantly improve the Blue Jays' outfield.
  • Toronto is not very interested in signing Cody Bellinger, another outfielder.
  • Steven Kwan from the Cleveland Guardians is a potential trade target for the Blue Jays.
  • Kwan is a two-time All-Star and has won four Gold Glove awards for his defense.
  • Kwan has a career batting average of .281 and is good at getting on base.
  • The Blue Jays have been active in seeking improvements during the offseason.
  • Kwan is under team control until 2027, making him a valuable long-term option.

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