In 2025, the Toronto Blue Jays surprised the baseball world by winning the AL East and reaching the World Series, a stark contrast to their 74-win season in 2024. They retained Vladimir Guerrero Jr. with a major extension and improved their defense, leading to a thrilling Game 7 against the Dodgers. Meanwhile, the Baltimore Orioles, despite a promising young core, faced setbacks with injuries and a disappointing 75-87 record, while the Atlanta Braves and San Francisco Giants also struggled with injuries and performance issues, prompting changes in leadership and strategy.
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