Jose Berrios gets the nod for Opening Day: Is this Deserving?

The Toronto Blue Jays have announced their opening day starter for the 2024 season. Jose Berrios will be taking the mound against the Tampa Bay Rays. How do you feel about this decision? How will Jose Berrios perform?

The MLB has come out with its first power rankings of the 2024 season. Four AL East teams have cracked the top 10 in the power rankings, setting the Toronto Blue Jays up for another tough slate of division games. Where do the Blue Jays fall on this list? Should they be ranked higher or lower? How would your MLB power rankings look at this point of Spring Training?

The Toronto Blue Jays have been bitten by the injury bug, having 5 injuries to pitchers who are projected to make the starting lineup. After a season of unbelievable health for the Blue Jays pitching staff, it looks like the injuries are catching up with us. How will this affect the Toronto Blue Jays opening day roster? Which players are injured and how significant are these injuries?

Your current Toronto Blue Jays roster: Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Jordan Romano, Alek Manoah, Yariel Rodriguez, George Springer, Yusei Kikuchi, Jose Berrios, Chris Bassitt, Cavan Biggio, Justin Turner, Daulton Varsho, Danny Jansen, Alejandro Kirk, Joey Votto, Erik Swanson, Kevin Kiermaier, Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Davis Schneider, Santiago Espinal, Ernie Clement, Spencer Horwitz, Chad Green, Tim Mayza, Trevor Richards, Genesis Cabrera, Yimi Garcia, Bowden Francis, Eduardo Escobar, Daniel Vogelbach, Orelvis Martinez, Ricky Tiedemann, Zach Pop, Addison Batrger, Nate Pearson, Nathan Lukes.

Intro: 0:00
Opening Day Starter: 0:57
MLB Power Rankings: 11:35
Injury Report and Updates: 21:12
Outro: 28:53

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