Blue Jays, Bo Bichette Avoid Arbitration

The Blue Jays are in agreement with star shortstop Bo Bichette on a multi-year contract to avoid arbitration, reports Ben Nicholson-Smith of Sportsnet (Twitter link). Terms are unclear, though Nicholson-Smith adds that the parties had discussed potential three-year deals earlier in the week in hopes of buying out all three of his remaining arbitration-eligible seasons.

More to come.