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An intriguing aspect of this situation is what might unfold depending on the outcome of these negotiations. The discussion can be framed as an outcome tree, branching into two distinct realities once the February deadline passes.
Reality A: Extension Secured
In an optimistic scenario, the Blue Jays manage to extend Guerrero Jr.'s contract. This would bring a sense of stability and confidence to the fanbase, alleviating fears around the team's long-term competitiveness. A secured extension would not only solidify Guerrero’s future with the franchise but also reassure fans that their team is dedicated to vying for championships with its star players.
Reality B: Uncertainty and Anxiety