Summary
Bo Bichette, a key player for the Toronto Blue Jays, has signed a three-year contract with the New York Mets. A teammate mentioned that Bichette had some disagreements with the Blue Jays' coaching staff, which may have contributed to his decision to leave Toronto.
Key Facts
- Bo Bichette played a major role in the Blue Jays' 2025 World Series run.
- Bichette's batting stats were strong, with a .311 average during the regular season.
- The New York Mets signed Bichette for $126 million over three years.
- Bichette will change positions from shortstop to third base with the Mets.
- Former teammate Whit Merrifield suggested Bichette had issues with the Blue Jays' coaching staff.
- Toronto fans and a local steakhouse tried to persuade Bichette to stay.
- The Blue Jays made significant player acquisitions in the offseason.
- Bichette was originally drafted by the Blue Jays in the second round of the 2016 MLB Draft.