Long-Time Blue Jays Backstop Cuts Ties With New Team After Short Stint
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- Sports Money Long-Time Blue Jays Backstop Cuts Ties With New Team After Short Stint By Peter Chawaga,
- After reaching extra innings of Game 7 in the World Series last year, anything short of a return to the Fall Classic would mark a disappointment for the team.
- The Blue Jays have lost new pitcher Cody Ponce for the year, with position players like George Springer and Addison Barger hitting the injured list recently as well.
Sports Money Long-Time Blue Jays Backstop Cuts Ties With New Team After Short Stint By Peter Chawaga,
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Chawaga is a writer and editor covering Major League Baseball.Follow Author Apr 29, 2026, 06:00am EDTBUFFALO, NEW YORK - JULY 16: Reese Mc Guire #7 of the Toronto Blue Jays stands on deck during the eighth inning against the Texas Rangers at Sahlen Field on July 16, 2021 in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Joshua Bessex/Getty Images)Getty ImagesThe Toronto Blue Jays have been hit with a number of setbacks since reloading their roster following a Cinderella playoff run.
After reaching extra innings of Game 7 in the World Series last year, anything short of a return to the Fall Classic would mark a disappointment for the team. But those aspirations have been derailed by a series of injuries to key players.