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Uncertain future for Bautista, Encarnacion

TORONTO -- Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion have been the heart and soul of the Blue Jays for the past six years, but their time in Canada's only Major League city could be running out.

The two sluggers were pivotal in turning a once maligned franchise into an American League East champion with one of the best offences in recent memory. It's hard to believe, with all of the team's success over the past 12 months, that the duo might be forced to break up. But it is a possibility -- such is the reality of professional sports.