LAS VEGAS -- For Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins, there is no time to sulk.

In the aftermath of painfully falling short of bringing Toronto its first world championship in over three decades, Atkins and the rest of the Blue Jays' front office gathered in Las Vegas for the annual GM Meetings -- less than two weeks following a loss to the Dodgers in Game 7 of the World Series -- where executives from all 30 clubs are laying the foundation for how to attack the offseason.

“I love this time of the year,” Atkins said. “It’s so efficient. It’s an extremely productive time to have this many people in the room, on the agent side and on the team side, to start to cut to the chase a little bit and learn where the priorities are and where the opportunities may be. But there’s still a lot of

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