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Toronto Blue Jays agree to three year deal with former Pirates pitcher
The Toronto Blue Jays announced that they have signed former Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Cody Ponce.
The Blue Jays have not been active for a little while now as they last signing came almost a week ago when they agreed to a minor league deal with Tanner Andrews.
Blue Jays sign Cody Ponce
Toronto has made it clear that they are looking to still bring in more pitchers after their Dylan Cease signing and they did just that with their latest signing.
The Blue Jays announced this afternoon that they have reached an agreement with Ponce on a three year deal.
Free-agent right-hander Cody Ponce is finalizing a three-year agreement with the Blue Jays, sources tell
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The full details of the contract have just been revealed as a $30 million contract over three year which will pay Ponce an average salary of $30 million per season.
Right-hander Cody Ponce and the Toronto Blue Jays are finalizing a three-year, $30 million contract, pending physical, sources tell ESPN. The AL champs get the KBO MVP, who went 17-1 with a 1.89 ERA and struck out 252 in 180.2 innings. First on the agreement was
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Ponce has been playing in Korea over the last few years in the KBO in which he was voted KBO MVP last season as he finished with a 17-1 record and a 1.89 ERA in 180.2 innings pitched.
During his time in the MLB, was mostly used out of the bullpen but since going overseas, Ponce has turned his game around and turned into a great starting pitcher.
The Blue Jays have yet to announce how they plan on using him but there is certainly a possibility for him to jump into the starting rotation.
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