Proposed blockbuster Blue Jays trade sees Toronto land $2.9 million 0.33 ERA breakout superstar, could take over Kevin Gausman's position as ace
This is exactly what the Jays need to do.
Proposed blockbuster Blue Jays trade sees Toronto land $2. 9 million 0. 33 ERA breakout superstar, could take over Kevin Gausman's position as ace originally appeared on The Sporting News .
Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Toronto Blue Jays have had a rough start to the 2026 season after being the runner-up to the champions last year, with a record of 6-9 and tied for last in the AL East. This is mostly do in part to the numerous injuries to their starting rotation, which means if they want to get back on track, they need some upgrades.
FanSided’s Mark Powell proposes one upgrade they make is through a trade with the Los Angeles Angels for their breakout ace, Jose Soriano. Soriano is pitching out of his mind right now, and could easily overhaul their rotation. MORE: Proposed Dodgers trade sees Los Angeles deal top prospect to land $5.
9 million star reliever, create duo with Edwin Diaz to shut down games The trade would look like this: Blue Jays get: RHP Jose Soriano Angels get: MLB No. 71 overall prospect SS Arjun Nimmala, TOR No. 8 prospect RHP Jake Bloss “There is one MLB contender who could be willing to overpay this season, and that's the Toronto Blue Jays.