The Toronto Blue Jays avoid arbitration with the majority of their eligible players as 5 of 7 players settled
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Bobby Ohr
January 9, 2025 (4:10 PM)
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The Toronto Blue Jays looks like they settled the majority of their arbitration eligible players as only Vladimir Guerrero Jr and Alejandro Kirk seem to be heading to arbitration.
The Blue Jays settle prior to arbitration deadline with 5 of the 7 players eligible
The Blue Jays had until 1PM this afternoon to settle on a salary for 7 arbitration eligible players which included Ernie Clement, Alejandro Kirk, Daulton Varsho, Zach Pop, Nick Sandlin, Alek Manoah and Guerrero.
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The Blue Jays were able to settle with pitcher Alek Manoah for a solid $2.2 million for the 2025 season.
Blue Jays and Alek Manoah agree at $2.2 million to avoid arbitration, per industry source.
Newly acquired pitcher Nick Sandlin agreed with the Blue Jays to a deal worth $1.63 million for next season.
Blue Jays, Nick Sandlin avoid arb with a 2025 salary of $1.63 million, source tells
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Star outfielder Daulton Varsho and the Blue Jays agreed to a deal worth $8.2 million which was the highest of all the players so far.
Daulton Varsho and the Blue Jays have settled on a $8.2 million deal for 2025, per source, avoiding arbitration.
Pitcher Zach Pop ended up closing with the Blue Jays at $900,000 for the upcoming season which seems like a fair price.
Blue Jays and Zach Pop settle at $900K to avoid arbitration, industry source tells
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Finally, third baseman Ernie Clement settled with the Blue Jays at $1.975 million for next season.
Blue Jays avoid arb with Ernie Clement on a $1.975 million deal for 2025, per source
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Now the Blue Jays will likely head to arbitration with Guerrero and Kirk as they look to settle their salary quickly.
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