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Blue Jays surprisingly expected to be in play for major bullpen arms this offseason

For the current offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays likely have pitching as their primary need with hopes to bolster their roster for the 2026 MLB season. Their starting pitching got some much-needed reassurance when former Cy Young Shane Bieber opted in to stay with the Blue Jays for the upcoming year. While they continue to search for another rotation arm, Toronto is also looking to strengthen their bullpen as well.

But apparently, the Jays aren’t expected to just be in play for solid, consistent relievers to stabilize their bullpen for 2026. In fact, with the MLB Trade Rumors latest top 50 free agents list, they have predicted that Toronto will surprisingly be in play for potential major reliever targets in free agency, including; Edwin Diaz, Devin Williams, Pete Fairbanks, and Gregory Soto.