Revenue to the blue jays is arbitrarily allocated by Rogers. If you compare what roger paid to the nhl for hockey rights and the number of viewers the nhl generates to baseball viewers generated by bluejay games the rights to blue jay games would compare very favorably to all the top market deals. LAD and Yankees for instance
So a payroll where those two teams are still generate a significant profit. That is sustainable. Maybe Rogers gets the message about the value of a winning mlb powerhouse. Hope this bumps payroll to keep the staff together. We will see