The Toronto Blue Jays are on the cusp of their first World Series appearance in over 30 years, and the anticipation is reaching a fever pitch. Central to their postseason plans is Bo Bichette, whose availability had been in doubt due to a knee sprain suffered in September. The starting shortstop has not played in the postseason yet, but the team confirmed today that he will be on the World Series roster.

Bichette’s absence in the earlier rounds forced Toronto to rely heavily on other middle infielders. Isaiah Kiner-Falefa and Andres Gimenez stepped up admirably, with Gimenez, who primarily filled the shortstop role in October, hitting two crucial home runs during the ALCS.

Despite the challenges, the Blue Jays advanced to the Fall Classic, and the addition of Bichette gives them a key ve

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