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Kevin Pillar says the Blue Jays would be “foolish” to pass on Luis Arraez

Kevin Pillar truly believes that Luis Arraez can help take the Toronto Blue Jays to another level and he is a must pursue free agent target for them this winter.

By Edward Eng · Jays Journal

Published: Sunday, 1 November 2026 at 10:00 PM

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Kevin Pillar stated the Toronto Blue Jays would be foolish to pass on signing free agent Luis Arraez.
The proposed addition would be a free agent signing to help address the Blue Jays' offensive struggles.
Arraez batted .310 with 64 RBIs across 151 games split between the Giants and Phillies last season.

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Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar stated on Blue Bird Territory that the team would be foolish not to target free agent infielder Luis Arraez this offseason. Pillar emphasized that Arraez consistently grinds out at-bats against elite pitching, which would significantly help a Toronto offense looking to rebound following a difficult 2026 campaign.

Writer Edward Eng argues that the three-time batting champion would fit well near the top of the Blue Jays' lineup. In 2026, Arraez posted a .310 batting average while playing for the Giants and Phillies, recording more walks than strikeouts alongside strong defensive metrics at second base.

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