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Toronto Blue Jays considering Seiya Suzuki and Teruaki Sato for offseason

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays considering Seiya Suzuki and Teruaki Sato for offseason
Summary

The Toronto Blue Jays are reportedly interested in signing outfielder Seiya Suzuki and third baseman Teruaki Sato this offseason. Suzuki, a former Chicago Cub, and Sato, who played with the Hanshin Tigers, will both be free agents. The Blue Jays are looking to enhance their roster after a disappointing season, finishing last in the American League East. Kazuma Okamoto, who led the team in home runs this season, was signed by the Jays from the Yomiuri Giants. Columnist Gregor Chisholm suggests the team may prioritize negotiations with both players during their visit to Japan this offseason.

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By the Numbers
  • •Kazuma Okamoto led the Blue Jays with 33 home runs this season.
  • •Seiya Suzuki finished the last season with an.841 OPS and 26 home runs.
  • •Teruaki Sato posted a.314 batting average with 38 home runs last season.
  • •The Jays plan to visit Japan for potential business and player negotiations.
  • •Both players are set to become free agents in early November.
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What they're saying
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Outfielder Seiya Suzuki and NPB third baseman Teruaki Sato will both be eligible to sign this offseason for the Jays.

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