Blue Jays consider Jazz Chisholm Jr. ahead of MLB offseason

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Blue Jays consider Jazz Chisholm Jr. ahead of MLB offseason
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The Toronto Blue Jays are linked to New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. as they prepare for the upcoming MLB offseason. Chisholm, a two-time All-Star, finished the 2026 season with 19 home runs and 41 stolen bases, contributing to the Yankees' success. Toronto seeks to bolster its offense after finishing last in MLB runs scored. They have a potential opening at second base, particularly with Ernie Clement struggling in late-season performance. General manager Ross Atkins noted that Clement must earn the starting role next spring, creating an opportunity for Chisholm. The financial commitment for Chisholm is under consideration as he faces questions surrounding his recent performance and injury history.

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  • •Blue Jays linked to Jazz Chisholm Jr. as a potential offseason target.
  • •Chisholm recorded 19 home runs and 41 stolen bases in 2026.
  • •Toronto finished last in MLB with 648 runs scored.
  • •Ernie Clement struggled, paving the way for Chisholm as a candidate at second base.
  • •Financial commitment for Chisholm remains a critical consideration.
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