Part 3/7:
A Call for Change in Leadership
A significant portion of the fan's ire was directed at the front office, particularly at Mark Shapiro and Ross Atkins. The frustrations stemmed from perceived failures to build a contending team. After a disappointing playoff performance in 2023, fans were left wondering how management could justify the continuation of these leaders in a new season.
The fan recounted his own experience attending the wild card game in Minneapolis, noting the lack of offensive production that compounded his frustrations. He emphasized that despite being an ardent supporter of the Blue Jays, he could not comprehend the logic behind maintaining the status quo after such a lackluster season.