The Cardinals have strengthened their front office by hiring Joe Douglas as the director of pro acquisition and Jacob Buffa as the senior director of international scouting, emphasizing scouting improvements under President of Baseball Operations Chaim Bloom. As the team seeks to end a three-year postseason drought, their farm system has notably improved, highlighted by top prospects like Liam Doyle and JJ Wetherholt.
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The 2025 season ended sadly for the Blue Jays, but Max Scherzer, 41, affirmed he’s not ready to retire, stating, “there’s no way that was my last pitch.” After struggling with injuries, he posted a 5.19 ERA this season, making him a potential free agent target, with Toronto and other contenders considering him for their rotation. Want More Context? 🔎
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Toronto Blue Jays infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa explained his failure to score the game-winning run against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 7, where he was thrown out at the plate by Miguel Rojas. Kiner-Falefa attributed his short lead at third base to instructions to avoid getting doubled off, though he faced criticism and received hateful messages following the loss. Want More Context? 🔎
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Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Miguel Rojas hit a crucial solo home run in the ninth inning of Game 7 of the World Series, helping the Dodgers secure a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in extra innings for their second consecutive championship. Much like Hal Smith's impactful but overshadowed home run in 1960, Rojas's moment may be eclipsed by Will Smith's later heroics, despite its significance. Want More Context? 🔎
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