The Winter Meetings have been a lot busier this year than they were in 2017 or 2018, and baseball feels a lot more exciting because of it. That said, it sure would be nice if the Blue Jays would get in on the action a little.
There have been all kinds of impact moves made over the last few days, and it really started with Stephen Strasburg agreeing to a new seven year pact to return to Washington. That left Gerrit Cole as the other ace left on the free agent market, and he signed a record-breaking, 9-year, 324 million dollar contract to join the New York Yankees late last night.