The Blue Jays have finally found a finish line with a player who’s made sense all along, agreeing to terms on a five-year deal with outfielder Anthony Santander. The deal was announced by the club late Monday as a five-year,
John Schneider will have his work cut out for him over the next few months figuring out his ideal Blue Jays lineup card.
The Blue Jays officially introduced Santander to the media on Tuesday and they reporteldy have more room to make additional moves.
There’s no doubt that Anthony Santander will slot right into the top part of the Toronto Blue Jays lineup come 2025 Opening Day. The Jays signed the former Orioles outfielder to a five-year pact earlier today worth $92.
The Toronto Blue Jays finally landed a high-profile free agent, adding Anthony Santander to their powerful lineup.
The Toronto Blue Jays, the perennial bridesmaids of this winter’s free agent sweepstakes, finally got their man Monday, reeling in switch-hitting slugger Anthony Santander.
The 30-year-old was a first-time All-Star last year in his eighth and final season with Baltimore, hitting .235 while setting career highs with 44 homers, 102 RBIs and 91 runs in 155 games.
Free agent outfielder Anthony Santander has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays, reports MLB Network's Jon Paul Morosi. Terms of the contract, pending a physical, have not yet been announced. Anthony Santander and Blue Jays are in agreement pending physical, sources say. @MLBNetwork
Alonso has clubs 226 home runs over the past six seasons, which puts him second only to Aaron Judge for that span.
3:05pm: The Blue Jays have been known for a while to have interest in free agent first baseman Pete Alonso. Andy Martino of SNY reports today that talks between the two sides are “advancing,” though he cautions that nothing is done yet and it can’t be certain that a deal will be completed.
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