Phillies and Blue Jays prioritize Seiya Suzuki in free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 9:54 PM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026

Free agent outfielder Seiya Suzuki is expected to draw significant interest from teams this offseason. The Philadelphia Phillies and Toronto Blue Jays are identified as main contenders for Suzuki, who is regarded as one of the top hitters available in a thin free agent market. The Phillies are seeking offensive upgrades, particularly after struggles in the outfield. Meanwhile, the Blue Jays are looking to replace underperforming players and enhance their power after finishing last in home runs last season. Suzuki could provide both teams with crucial right-handed power and versatility in the lineup.
- •Seiya Suzuki hit 113 home runs with the Chicago Cubs.
- •Phillies are seeking offensive upgrades for their outfield.
- •Blue Jays ranked last in home runs last season.
- •Suzuki offers potential right-handed power and defensive stability.
- •Both teams view Suzuki as a top free agency target.
- 9:54 PMYahoo Sports — These Two Teams Need To Make Seiya Suzuki Top Priority In Free Agency
"Seiya Suzuki is one of the best hitters available on the open market
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