The Toronto Blue Jays landed one of the big name free agents, bringing Anthony Santander north of the border earlier this week. But one move doesn’t negate a s

Myles Straw had become an afterthought for the Cleveland Guardians after barely appearing with them during the 2024 MLB season.

They traded Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez to the Blue Jays at the winter meetings to get out from under the almost $100 million they owed him. They continued the pattern on Friday by sending another Gold Glove defender, Myles Straw, to Toronto for a player to be named.

The Cleveland Guardians have traded outfielder Myles Straw to the Toronto Blue Jays. Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban

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This is the second trade this offseason, which has given the Guardians future payroll flexibility. Following the Straw trade, it's time the front office took advantage of that. There are two areas in which the Guardians could re-invest this money.

Toronto acquired $2 million in international signing bonus pool allocation from the Cleveland Guardians that could be used in its pursuit of Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki as part of a trade that also brought underperforming outfielder Myles Straw to the Blue Jays.

TORONTO -- Early Friday, the Blue Jays swung a deal with the ... In the deal, the Blue Jays took on outfielder Myles Straw, who despite spending most of last year in Triple-A is owed $13.8 million over the next two seasons with a buyout of $1.75 million ...

The transaction, announced by the Guardians on X, also includes the transfer of international bonus pool space to Toronto.

The Blue Jays acquired Straw, cash considerations and international bonus pool space from the Guardians on Friday in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations.

Spring training is fast approaching and so is extension season. Generally speaking, MLB teams use November, December, and January to improve their roster. In February and March, they shift their focus to retaining their own players.

The Toronto Blue Jays announced the 16 non-roster players who will participate in big league Spring Training next month. Five pitchers (four RHP, one LHP), three catchers, five infielders, and three outfielders were selected.