Blue Jays land rotation help, send top prospect Nimmala in deal
Toronto trades No. 2 prospect Arjun Nimmala as the centerpiece of a move aimed at bolstering their 2027-28 rotation.
The Blue Jays have completed a trade targeting long-term rotation depth, with an eye on their 2027-28 competitive window. Arjun Nimmala, Toronto's No. 2 prospect, is the headline piece going out. Nimmala has been performing strongly across High-A and Double-A this season. Beat reporter Keegan Matheson describes it as the significant buying move the organization has been seeking.
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