The Toronto Blue Jays owe it to their team to go all-in on competing this season, even if it means letting go of their top prospects.

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That’s what Blue Jays hitters have heard from manager John Schneider all season. The buy-in is visible, as are the results.

The Toronto Blue Jays are one of the hottest teams in baseball. They could use the trade block to turn their hot streak into legit World Series contention.

According to MLB Network analyst Jon Morosi, Stephen's stock is on the rise within the organization. Morosi notes that Stephen's newest offering, a splitter has allowed him to put up a sterling 1.75 ERA in his 87.2 innings of work across multiple minor league levels.

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"Since I've been here, this is one of the best years that I've been in the clubhouse," Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says.

On May 25 the Toronto Blue Jays had just been swept by the Tampa Bay Rays which included a 13-0 shutout. Now they're surging.