"Outbid by the Texas Rangers for negotiating rights to Japanese star Yu Darvish and with slugging first baseman Prince Fielder not even in the team's crosshairs, it has become obvious that this edition of free agency won't help the Jays get to where they want to be as a contender in the AL East. They are going to have to build the old-fashioned way. The Jays are going to have to trade their way into contention."