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Blue Jays: Could Blake Treinen be the answer to the closer conundrum?

The Toronto Blue Jays attempted to ship Ken Giles south of the border at the trade deadline, however, his current health status at that time scared off potential suitors. Giles is once again rumoured to be moved this offseason and is pegged to earn approximately $8.4 million in 2020.

Former Athletics closer Blake Treinen was non-tendered after a disappointing campaign in 2019. The 31-year-old was projected to earn just over $7 million prompting Oakland to cut bait with their closer.

Ken Giles is coming off an impressive season where he compiled a 1.