Blue Jays Could Sign $100M Contract With 4X MLB All-Star to Replace Ernie Clement

Blue Jays Could Sign $100M Contract With 4X MLB All-Star to Replace Ernie Clement

The Toronto Blue Jays could pursue four-time All-Star to replace second baseman Ernie Clement this winter. One rival American League executive told FanSided that Arraez could land a five-year, $100 million deal in free agency. Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins said Wednesday that Clement must earn the starting job at second base in 2027. […]

What message are Blue Jays sending to Ernie Clement after late-season struggles?

Toronto Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins said first-time all-star and fan favourite must earn an every-day role at second base next year.

Exploring Blue Jays’ options at second base for next season

When Ross Atkins met the media following the conclusion of the Toronto Blue Jays’ season, few of his comments made waves, but what he said about Ernie Clement was noteworthy. A lack of commitment to starting Clement at second in 2027 shouldn’t necessarily be surprising given his production this season, but the infielder appeared in the All-Star Game after a strong start to 2026, was a Gold Glove finalist in both 2024 and 2025 and set the MLB pos…

Exploring Blue Jays' options at second base for next season

With the Blue Jays not completely committed to starting Ernie Clement at second base in 2027, Nick Ashbourne looks at Toronto's options at the position for next season.