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Blue Jays Predicted to Land Breakout Star in Offseason Move

The Toronto Blue Jays were one of the more disappointing teams in baseball this season, failing to make the playoffs entirely despite high expectations for the group.Toronto reached the World Series last season, coming within a few outs of winning…

By Matt Levine · Heavy

Published: Monday, 12 October 2026 at 7:19 PM

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Bleacher Report analyst Kerry Miller identified the Toronto Blue Jays as a potential destination for free agent Michael King.
The proposed offseason move would involve signing King as an unrestricted free agent.
King recorded a 3.21 ERA across 32 starts and 185.0 innings for the San Diego Padres in 2026.

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The Toronto Blue Jays have been identified by Bleacher Report analyst Kerry Miller as a potential landing spot for free agent starting pitcher Michael King. After missing the postseason in 2026 following a World Series appearance the prior year, Toronto enters the offseason seeking rotation reinforcements.

King posted a 3.21 ERA over a career-high 185.0 innings across 32 starts for the San Diego Padres during the 2026 season. Matt Levine of Heavy suggests that signing King in free agency would reunite him with former Padres teammate Dylan Cease to bolster the Blue Jays' starting depth.

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