While the Blue Jays aren’t expected to contend in 2019, that doesn’t mean that Ross Atkins and Mark Shapiro won’t have their work cut out for them this winter.
The focus is on a bigger picture rebuild, but there are some decisions the front office will have to make in the near future, and it goes beyond choosing the next manager to take over for the departed John Gibbons.
We’ve covered it in the last month or so here at Jays Journal, but one of the realities that Shapiro and Atkins are facing is a potential glut in the infield, especially if everyone is healthy.