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Blue Jays Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes?

The Toronto Blue Jays will likely see a fair amount of roster churn this winter. With multiple players heading into free agency, the question becomes, “Is this player going to help us win, or is there a better option?” For…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 4:30 PM
Blue Jays Free Agents: Who Stays and Who Goes?
Key Things to Know
  • Ethan Miller analyzes the Toronto Blue Jays' impending free agents to evaluate who might stay or leave.
  • Miller argues the Blue Jays are unlikely to reunite with George Springer, Patrick Corbin, or Jameson Taillon.
  • Miller views reliever Paul Sewald and outfielder Myles Straw as sensible options to re-sign on reasonable deals.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Ethan Miller of Just Baseball evaluates which impending free agents the Toronto Blue Jays should retain or let leave this winter. Facing potential roster churn with an aging group of free agents, Miller examines the viability of reunions with multiple veterans, including starting pitchers Shane Bieber, Patrick Corbin, Jameson Taillon, and Max Scherzer, alongside relievers Yimi García and Paul Sewald, and position players George Springer, Myles Straw, and Luis Urías.

Miller argues that departures are likely for Springer, Corbin, García, and Taillon due to injuries, age, or roster fit. In contrast, Miller views Sewald and Straw as sensible low-cost return candidates, while suggesting Toronto would welcome Scherzer back if he decides to keep pitching.

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