As we’ve made out way through the final month of the offseason, the Blue Jays have quietly made some strong moves to bolster their bullpen. First, it was lefty J.P. Howell to a 1 year, 3 million dollar contract, who the Blue Jays hope can help fill the void left behind by Brett Cecil.
Saturday evening, Fox’s Ken Rosenthal broke the news that the Blue Jays had also signed right-handed reliever, Joe Smith to a 1 year, major league contract. Smith spent last season split between the Los Angeles Angels, and Chicago Cubs, pitching to a 3.