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On YouTubeBo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / January 3
Bo Bichette, Phillies News Emerges After Blue Jays’ Decision
The Toronto Blue Jays have had one of the busiest offseasons in club history following their run to the 2025 World Series and narrow loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 3
Contract grade for Blue Jays’ Kazuma Okamoto $60 million deal
With the clock ticking away, Kazuma Okamoto finally found an MLB home. He agreed to a four-year, $60 million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday, avoiding an awkward trip back to the Yomiuri Giants.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Last Word On Sports / January 3
How Kazuma Okamoto fits in Toronto as we open 2026
The American League representatives in the 2025 World Series are trying to ensure that, at this point next year, people will be calling them champions.
The 'Active MLB home run leaders' quiz
How many of the most prolific power hitters in baseball today can you name in 5 minutes?
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 3
Projecting the Blue Jays lineup with the addition of Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays kicked off the new year by adding a new bat in Kazuma Okamoto. The right-handed slugger from Japan has spent the past 11 seasons in NPB playing for the Yomiuri Giants, where he’s tallied 248 home runs over 1074 games, and now joins Toronto on a four-year deal worth $60 million.
The 25 most memorable sports plays of 2025
When it comes to unforgettable plays within the 2025 sports calendar, this was truly a special year. Here's our rankings of the 25 best.
Bo Bichette News / Yardbarker / January 3
Blue Jays still have room for Bo Bichette after splash free-agent signing
The Toronto Blue Jays made a splash in free agency on Saturday.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Total Apex Sports / January 3
Toronto Blue Jays Continue To Dominate The Offseason, Signing Third Baseman Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays have been one of the busiest teams this offseason, adding another impact player to their roster. Jeff Passan of ESPN reported that Japanese Third Baseman Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed on a free-agent contract.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Yardbarker / January 3
Blue Jays continue to be all-in by signing Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays have worked to improve a roster that pushed the Dodgers to extra innings in Game 7 of the World Series and have taken another step in that pursuit.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / January 3
Japanese star Kazuma Okamoto has signed with an MLB team
One of Japan’s top hitters is headed to Major League Baseball. Kazuma Okamoto, formerly a third baseman for the Yomiuri Giants, has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, according to reports.
MLB News / Bluebird Banter / January 3
Jays Sign Kazuma Okamoto 
I wasn’t expecting this, since Kazuma Okamoto seems to profile best at first base. But he will be able to play third (maybe not at Ernie Clement’s level on defense) for at least the next couple of years.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 3
Blue Jays Reach Agreement With NPB Third Baseman Kazuma Okamoto
The Blue Jays have been on an absolute spending rampage this offseason, shelling out over $270 million on pitchers after falling two outs short of a championship.
The 25 greatest pitching seasons from the modern MLB era
America's favorite pastime has more memorable performances than any sport. As such, figuring out which pitchers had the best seasons ever is no easy task.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Field Level Media / January 3
Reports: Jays reach deal with INF Kazuma Okamoto
The Toronto Blue Jays reached an agreement with Japanese slugger Kazuma Okamoto, multiple outlets reported Saturday. Terms of the deal were not immediately available.
Toronto Blue Jays News / New Baseball Media / January 3
Blue Jays to Sign Kazuma Okamoto: What to Make of Move
One day before Kazuma Okamoto’s posting window will expire, it appears that the Blue Jays have won the bidding war. The Japanese corner infielder will reportedly join the reigning American League champions, giving the Jays another big power hitter for 2026.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Last Word On Sports / January 3
Blue Jays Land Okamoto
Japanese utility player Kazuma Okamoto and the Toronto Blue Jays are in agreement on a deal, sources confirm. Jeff Passan was first to report. The right-handed slugger possesses exceptional pull-side power, which has become one of his defining traits during his time with the Yomiuri Giants.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 3
Blue Jays bolster roster with Kazuma Okamoto contract agreement
Kazuma Okamoto has been one of the most sought-after free agents this offseason, as the Japanese third baseman is viewed as one of the next big stars for MLB.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 3
Blue Jays Sign Kazuma Okamoto
The Blue Jays have finally made a big strike in the Japanese market, as ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports that the team has signed infielder Kazuma Okamoto.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 3
Assessing MLB Insider’s New Year’s Resolution for Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays just had easily the best season the organization has seen in decades as they made it to their first World Series in over 30 years.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Larry Brown Sports / January 2
Bo Bichette linked to three new contenders in free agency
Bo Bichette has some of Major League Baseball’s elite knocking on his door.
Trey Yesavage News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 2
Blue Jays Should Keep Watchful Eye on Infield Prospect Juan Sanchez’s Trajectory
The Toronto Blue Jays were primarily a veteran team last season. But where would they have been without Trey Yesavage? Toronto’s 2024 first-round pick out of East Carolina broke out in a huge way in 2025.
MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / January 3
Report: Blue Jays have made biggest offer for Kyle Tucker
Kyle Tucker is one of the best free-agent players remaining on the market, and it sounds like the Toronto Blue Jays are a top contender to land him this offseason.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Toronto Blue Jays on SI / January 2
Blue Jays Rookie Sensation Played Key Role in 2025 Team Success
The Toronto Blue Jays put together an extremely impressive 2025 campaign on the backs of various players breaking out, whether that be young up-and-coming talent that developed nicely, or veterans who were able to return to form and bring some production to the table.
Alejandro Kirk News / Athlon Sports / January 2
Blue Jays' Alejandro Kirk Makes Career Announcement Amid MLB Offseason
The Toronto Blue Jays had an incredible year in 2025, advancing to the franchise’s first World Series since 1993. A huge reason for the team’s success was the offensive dominance throughout the lineup, with seemingly no weak spots.
Toronto Blue Jays News / MLB on ClutchPoints / January 2
Looking back at Blue Jays’ biggest surprise of 2025
2026 has finally arrived, and while fans and pundits are already looking ahead to a fresh MLB season, it is also an appropriate moment to look back at the surprises that 2025 brought.
Toronto Blue Jays News / Bluejaysnation / January 3
Blue Jays: Examining the financials on a potential Bo Bichette contract
The calendar has flipped to 2026, and Bo Bichette is still a free agent. Talking heads, teams, and the man himself have yet to agree on what he’s worth
Bo Bichette News / Athlon Sports / January 1
Blue Jays Receive Troubling Bo Bichette News on Thursday
The biggest storyline still hanging over the Toronto Blue Jays this offseason is the future of infielder Bo Bichette. While the front office has been busy spending on other free agents, their homegrown two-time All-Star remains unsigned after seven seasons with the organization.
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