Blue Jays Lock in Opening Day Roster

0:00It's March 25th, you're listening to Toronto Blue Jays News today, AI-powered coverage of your team. I'm Corey with the story. The Toronto Blue Jays have locked in their opening day roster a few days early, even though their season doesn't start until Friday. Two big moves stand out. Rule 5 picks Spencer Miles earned a spot in the bullpen, and shortstop Leo Jimenez was designated for assignment. Miles brings serious upside despite just 14.2 minor league innings under his belt. The Jays need a long reliever with injuries pushing Eric Lauer into the rotation, and they must keep Miles a return him to the Giants. His strong spring performance sealed the deal over a safer, short-term option. In Menez, signed out a Panama at age 16 back in July of 2017, showed solid contact skills in up-the-middle defense last year, but injuries hampered his 2025 season, and a weak spring didn't help against competition like Josh Kassovich. The lineup looks sharp with Dylan Sees and Kevin Galsman leading the rotation, Vladimir

1:01Guerrero Jr. at first, and George Springer as the designated hitter. The bullpen mixes vets like Jeff Hoffman with fresh arms backed by a versatile bench. This roster balances talent and need, setting the Jays up well despite losing a promising infielder like Jimenez. Fans will watch closely as the full league ramps up tomorrow.