🎧BJHH: 152 - Bell, Biz, Soto
On this episode: David Bell joins the Jays front office, the business of the offseason continues with the Rule 5 and non-tender deadlines, as Juan Soto's free agency stays very much front of mind.
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All those juicy Juan Soto “rumours” continue to fly, as Jays fans brace themselves to be hurt again. But there’s at least on transaction to talk about: the club’s hiring of former Reds manager David Bell as the latest “name” to join their front office. Meanwhile, the business of the offseason continues apace, with the Jays choosing not to add any Rule-5-eligible prospects to their 40-man roster in order to protect them from selection, as several non-tender decisions loom with Friday's 8 PM ET deadline upcoming.
We tackle all that this week, and so much more…
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