Part 6/9:
The Bigger Picture: A Business in Crisis
The broader implications of Guerrero’s departure raise questions about the Blue Jays' organizational philosophy. With adequate financial resources to extend the contract of their star player, yet choosing not to, fans are beginning to see this situation as a failure of leadership. Ross Atkins pointed out that the offers made to Guerrero were record-setting, yet the essence seems lost in the business-first mentality that dismisses the emotional connection fans have with their team.