The Toronto Blue Jays have signed pitcher Jeff Hoffman
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Bobby Ohr
January 10, 2025 (7:47 PM)
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The Toronto Blue Jays have finally got their first deal done of 2025 as they have signed pitcher Jeff Hoffman to a three year deal.
The Blue Jays bullpen can benefit from adding a talented pitcher of Hoffman's caliber as he had an unbelievable season last year with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Blue Jays have signed free agent pitcher Jeff Hoffman to a three year deal
News just broke that the Toronto Blue Jays have signed pitcher Jeff Hoffman to a three year deal worth $33million which will pay him an average salary of $11 million per season.
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News: The #BlueJays have signed Jeff Hoffman to a three-year, $33 million deal, they announce.
Blue Jays announce signing of Jeff Hoffman to a $33-million, three-year deal.
3/33 for Jeff Hoffman with the #BlueJays, per the team.
Gotta wonder if they give him a chance to start.
This is a massive deal for the Blue Jays as adding Jeff Hoffman to their bullpen has now taken them from one of the worst bullpens in baseball to one of the top ones in the league.
While
Hoffman has not been a starting pitcher since 2019 there are rumors that he might end up as a starting pitcher for the Blue Jays next season depending on if they do not end up signing one this winter.
Hoffman is the first signing for the Blue Jays of the new year and fans are hoping this is the start of multiple signings to come in the next few days as they still need to find a bunch of players.
This is the exact move Blue Jays fans have been waiting for and now all they need is a starting pitcher and a solid hitter.
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