This article references Marcus Stroman and more! Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Marcus Stroman lost his arbitration case with the Blue Jays, according to Jon Heyman of FanRag Sports. Stroman requested $6.9 million and was offered $6.5 million by the Blue Jays when arbitration figures were exchanged last month. The three-person arbitration panel will rule on one salary or the other for the 2018 season. Stroman earned $3.4 million in 2017 while posting a 3.09 ERA and 164/62 K/BB ratio over 201 innings.Keep on reading: Marcus Stroman Loses Arbitration Case