The bullpen was a major point of contention for Toronto Blue Jays fans during the 2025 season. Jeff Hoffman's struggles were a major lowlight, and there were serious concerns about the closer entering the postseason.
Unfortunately for Hoffman, the playoffs would've proven all of the doubters wrong if he hadn't come up two outs short of finishing the job and closing out the World Series. Instead, the lasting memory of Hoffman this season was the game-tying home run from Miguel Rojas in the top of the ninth in Game 7.
The Blue Jays' bullpen woes were a bit overblown from a statistical standpoint.