Now that the Winter Meetings are here, and the Shohei Ohtani and Giancarlo Stanton situations have been resolved, expect things to get a lot more interesting when it comes to free agent news. The teams that were in on those respective sweepstakes now know where they stand, and can proceed however they see fit.
For the Blue Jays, they’ve still got plenty of work to do despite striking early with a trade to acquire Aledmys Diaz of the St. Louis Cardinals. GM Ross Atkins talked frequently about how middle infield depth was the priority, and it was the first area he addressed in offseason moves.