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Buck Martinez Retires, Joe Carter to Get Long Overdue Statue #BlueJays
Buck Martinez Retires, Joe Carter to Get Long Overdue Statue
Martinez should be quickly added to the Level of Excellence
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February 9, 2026 at 6:07 PM
Buck Martinez Retires, Joe Carter to Get Long Overdue Statue #BlueJays
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As a Leafs fan, I consider it a terminal condition, but if we could avoid bringing the Blue Jays into that toxicity, I would die happy.
January 22, 2026 at 5:07 AM
As a Leafs fan, I consider it a terminal condition, but if we could avoid bringing the Blue Jays into that toxicity, I would die happy.
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Cody Bellinger's deal with the Yankees is for five years and $162.5 million, sources tell ESPN. There are opt-outs after the second and third season, a $20M signing bonus and a full no-trade clause.
January 21, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Cody Bellinger's deal with the Yankees is for five years and $162.5 million, sources tell ESPN. There are opt-outs after the second and third season, a $20M signing bonus and a full no-trade clause.
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The Yankees open the week still waiting on decision by Cody Bellinger. They are sitting with a 5-year, $160 million offer with no deferrals and two opt-outs. If the Toronto Blue Jays or Mets decide to beat it, they’ll be hit with 110% luxury tax penalties. The standoff continues.
January 19, 2026 at 5:09 PM
The Yankees open the week still waiting on decision by Cody Bellinger. They are sitting with a 5-year, $160 million offer with no deferrals and two opt-outs. If the Toronto Blue Jays or Mets decide to beat it, they’ll be hit with 110% luxury tax penalties. The standoff continues.
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Nine years ago today, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Jose Bautista to a one-year, $18.5-million contract.
January 18, 2026 at 1:57 PM
Nine years ago today, the Toronto Blue Jays signed Jose Bautista to a one-year, $18.5-million contract.
Kyle Tucker becomes the second highest AAV in the #MLB behind Shohei Ohtani, while Bichette is now fourth, tied with Zack Wheeler and just ahead of Aaron Judge.
January 17, 2026 at 2:12 PM
Kyle Tucker becomes the second highest AAV in the #MLB behind Shohei Ohtani, while Bichette is now fourth, tied with Zack Wheeler and just ahead of Aaron Judge.
Bo Bichette lands with the Mets on a wild contract. And why there's no need for a #BlueJays panic.
Bichette lands with the New York Mets
The 27-year-old leaves the only MLB team he's ever known. But there's no need to panic.
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January 17, 2026 at 1:32 AM
Bo Bichette lands with the Mets on a wild contract. And why there's no need for a #BlueJays panic.
Bo Bichette and New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, 3-year contract, AP source says apnews.com/article/bo-b...
Bo Bichette and New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, 3-year contract, AP source says
Bo Bichette and the New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, three-year contract. That's according to two people familiar with the negotiations who spoke Friday to The Associated Press on conditio...
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January 16, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Bo Bichette and New York Mets have agreed to a $126 million, 3-year contract, AP source says apnews.com/article/bo-b...
Fresh off the whole “Ohtani’s plane is on its way to Toronto” thing, perhaps everyone should take a deep breath #BlueJays #MLB
Kyle Tucker decision could come soon, silly season ensues
Reports of a $50 million per year offer from the Mets has sent speculation into overdrive
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January 15, 2026 at 12:45 AM
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The Yankees and free agent Cody Bellinger’s stare-down continues with one month before spring training: The Yankees have offered a 5-year contract between $155-$160 million without deferrals. Bellinger is seeking at least a 7-year deal.
January 12, 2026 at 5:14 PM
The Yankees and free agent Cody Bellinger’s stare-down continues with one month before spring training: The Yankees have offered a 5-year contract between $155-$160 million without deferrals. Bellinger is seeking at least a 7-year deal.
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The @bluejays.com were last featured on the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast July 18, 2004, against the Texas Rangers.
Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball in the U.S. #BlueJays #MLB
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Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball
The New York Post reports Bo Bichette is seeking a $300 million contract
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January 10, 2026 at 8:27 PM
The @bluejays.com were last featured on the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast July 18, 2004, against the Texas Rangers.
The @bluejays.com were last featured on the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast July 18, 2004, against the Texas Rangers.
Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball in the U.S. #BlueJays #MLB
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Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball
The New York Post reports Bo Bichette is seeking a $300 million contract
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January 10, 2026 at 8:27 PM
The @bluejays.com were last featured on the Sunday Night Baseball broadcast July 18, 2004, against the Texas Rangers.
Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball in the U.S. #BlueJays #MLB
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Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball
The New York Post reports Bo Bichette is seeking a $300 million contract
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January 10, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Bichette’s asking price, Blue Jays return to Sunday Night Baseball in the U.S. #BlueJays #MLB
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