{"id":471148,"date":"2025-12-25T17:23:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T17:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/471148\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T17:23:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T17:23:13","slug":"blue-jays-bo-bichette-free-agency-update-is-good-for-his-future-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/471148\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays&#8217; Bo Bichette free agency update is good for his future contract"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\/news\/blue-jays-bo-bichette-free-agency-update-good-future-contract\/0a2205347b7b18aaed6cd02e?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Blue Jays&#039; Bo Bichette free agency update is good for his future contract;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Blue Jays&#8217; Bo Bichette free agency update is good for his future contract<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=appeared_on\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The Sporting News;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The Sporting News<\/a>. Add The Sporting News as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Bo Bichette remains a free agent.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/toronto-blue-jays\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Toronto Blue Jays;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a>&#8216; shortstop is in a good spot, though.<\/p>\n<p>Why?<\/p>\n<p>The shortstop market is almost empty.<\/p>\n<p>It was really emphasized in a new list released by MLB Trade Rumors on Thursday. It shows what the remaining free agent pool at Bichette&#8217;s position looks like.<\/p>\n<p>And, well, it&#8217;s not inspiring.<\/p>\n<p>These are the remaining free agent shortstops:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"content-list\">\n<li\/>\n<li\/>\n<li\/>\n<li\/>\n<li\/><\/ul>\n<p><strong>MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportingnews.com\/us\/mlb\/news\/team-usa-projected-wbc-lineup-bryce-harper-news\/8f6511f6d5033b252b594217\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Team USA&#039;s projected WBC lineup is incredible;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Team USA&#8217;s projected WBC lineup is incredible<\/a><\/p>\n<p>IKF and Mateo also play other spots on the infield.<\/p>\n<p>Bichette is the only guy there that you&#8217;d give a multi-year deal to.<\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s expected to command well over $100 million for the totality of his contract.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Anyone who needs a shortstop pretty much can only choose from Bichette. There aren&#8217;t any alternatives. That should push his price up and allow Bichette to make out very well when he signs a contract.<\/p>\n<p>More MLB news:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Blue Jays&#8217; Bo Bichette free agency update is good for his future contract originally appeared on The Sporting&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":471149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[40934,31301,119397,134120,1266,94303,43284,62,22738,1290,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-471148","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-bo-bichette","9":"tag-free-agent","10":"tag-isiah-kiner-falefa","11":"tag-jorge-mateo","12":"tag-mlb","13":"tag-orlando-arcia","14":"tag-shortstop","15":"tag-sports","16":"tag-tim-anderson","17":"tag-toronto-blue-jays","18":"tag-united-states","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115781370188236571","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}