As the World Series nears, the uncertainty surrounding Bo Bichette’s injury hovers over the Toronto Blue Jays. The team is hopeful their star shortstop can return, knowing how crucial his comeback could be to postseason success.

The Toronto Blue Jays may find themselves in a costly battle to retain Bo Bichette, their $33 million star shortstop. As free agency looms, speculation grows that a competing American League powerhouse could swoop in, pushing the Blue Jays to decide whether to meet the high price or risk losing a key player.