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Examining the best fits for the Blue Jays’ outfield and second base needs

The Toronto Blue Jays’ two biggest needs for the offence this off-season are a corner outfielder and second baseman. Ideally, they add players who provide some pop while also not sacrificing defence. The good news for the Blue Jays is…

By Cynthia Ryley Delaney · Blue Jays Nation

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 6:00 PM

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Writer Cynthia Ryley Delaney analyzes the Toronto Blue Jays' top free-agent options at second base and corner outfield.
Delaney identifies Brandon Lowe as the best available free agent target for Toronto at second base.
Seiya Suzuki, Randy Arozarena, Teruaki Satō, and Ian Happ are highlighted as prime corner outfield candidates.

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Writer Cynthia Ryley Delaney analyzes potential free-agent targets for the Toronto Blue Jays as the team looks to upgrade at second base and corner outfield. Delaney identifies Brandon Lowe as the premier option at second base due to his power output, despite swing-and-miss concerns, while naming Jazz Chisholm Jr., Gleyber Torres, and Luis Arráez as alternative targets.

For the outfield, the article assesses free agents Ian Happ, Seiya Suzuki, Randy Arozarena, and anticipated Japanese posting Teruaki Satō. Delaney concludes that pairing Lowe with either Suzuki or Satō would position the Blue Jays as top contenders in the American League.

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Examining the best fits for the Blue Jays’ outfield and second base needs

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