The Toronto Blue Jays are hot. At the time of this writing, they've leaped over the Houston Astros for first in the American League and have a comfortable five-and-a-half game lead over the New York Yankees.
And yet, despite all that, a cloud of uncertainty hovers over the Blue Jays regardless of how the season turns out. That cloud is shortstop Bo Bichette's status with the team.
Bichette is currently in a contract year and is expected to hit free agency after the 2025 season. Bichette has found a resurgence after a miserable 2024.