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put them over the top. The Jays payroll
for 2024 is set at 222 million dollars, brings you SEARCH
which puts them sixth in the league’s
payroll, so that should be an indication All About Squash
At this time of year, after a long an that they are serious about winning. G C S S P D M T R A E P A Y A P A P
arduous NHL season, and before the How long will the Jays owners, Rogers
slightly shorter but still arduous NHL Communications, wait for President A V E P S Q H S P I N K B A N A N A
playoffs, the Toronto Blue Jays become Mark Shapiro and GM Ross Atkins to V M S I Y A R N K S C F O R T U N E
the focus again. Unless of course achieve playoff success, their jobs are
the Raptors are in the post season, in jeopardy? It would seem like they Y I L N G E L I A A T A C I L E D W
and that’s not happening this year. need to make a big move this year. The I S C L G H Y C H B L N R O C A R I
As Canada’s only MLB team there is good news is that Toronto patrons are
pressure on the Jays to be a contender patient, just ask any Leaf fan. Proof of N S U Z A F T O G G R I G N N T U N
and be competitive in pursuing a that is the Jays averaged thirty-seven I G A C B B N B B N M U T J I Q O T
championship. Despite a loaded team, thousand fans per game last year, for H A R E U E R U A I I N T E C V G E
they haven’t really made the jump to just over three million in attendance
contender from pretender for quite for the year. That’s the eighth best C Y Z A Y S T E S L T K I S R P A R
a few years now. They have made the attendance in the league, which is an C L O B K T T S M P L T O K K N M L
playoffs for the last three out of four impressive statistic. They will need
seasons, but they haven’t won a playoff that great attendance to continue, since U E E B E N K A G M R Y E O P R A Q
game since 2016. That’s a long wait Rogers is on the hook for over three Z A Y R O A A O R U U E N H C M U E
for a team that has developed stars hundred million dollars in renovations
such as Bo Bichette and Vladamir at the Rogers Center, which are due to R I N B Z H L O R D M S D M A W U T
Guerrero. They then spent free agent be completed by 2025. All together J U N M C D D E X T W O H K Y P M P
money on reinforcements like George now, let’s go Blue Jays!
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