Official Site of the Blue Jays · Nov 3, 2015
Upgrading pitching staff atop Blue Jays' list
New president and CEO Mark Shapiro has plenty on his plate, including hiring a permanent GM. (AP)The search for a permanent GM is under way, and LaCava likely will be considered, but the immediate priority is finalizing plans for the offseason. Toronto has most of its position-player core intact for 2016, but there are a number of holes on the pitching staff that will needed to be addressed.
Here's a closer look at what lies ahead for Toronto's offseason:
The Blue Jays are saying all the right things about wanting Price to return, but his bidding war will be highly competitive and could exceed $200 million. The Cubs are an early favourite, though negotiations could last into December.