Blue Jays get OF Myles Straw and $2M in pool space from Guardians, but then miss out on Sasaki
Blue Jays swing deal with Guardians for former Gold Glove outfielder Myles Straw
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Toronto Blue Jays acquire outfielder Myles Straw in a deal with Cleveland Guardians
Rōki Sasaki Rumors: Padres Were Prepared to Offer $10M Contract Before Dodgers Deal
Rōki Sasaki may have taken a pay cut in order to pitch for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The San Diego Padres were willing to offer Sasaki more than $10
What Sasaki's decision means for Dodgers, Blue Jays, Padres
Star Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki agreed to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday. We examine the fallout from his decision across the league.Dodgers remain fully operational Death Star Harry How / Getty ImagesAgent Joel Wolfe stood in front of reporters at the winter meetings in early December declaring his client would entertain pitches from any and all markets.
Toronto gets $2 million in pool space that could be used for Sasaki, also acquires Straw
Cleveland agreed to a long-term deal in April 2022 with Straw, but he hit just .221 with no homers, 32 RBIs and 21 stolen bases that year, then batted .238 with one homer, 29 RBIs and 20 steals in 2023.
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Roki Sasaki Chose Dodgers Despite Padres Offering to Pay Him Over $10 Million
The Los Angeles Dodgers are known for offering the most money to free agents, but reportedly were outbid by millions by San Diego.
How the Blue Jays can salvage their offseason after missing out on Roki Sasaki: Four moves they can still make
The Toronto Blue Jays pursued a marquee free agent, were among the finalists, then didn't get him. This time it was Japanese righty Roki Sasaki, who went to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Something similar happened with Corbin Burnes,
The Blue Jays' last-minute attempt to woo Roki Sasaki was reportedly as ill-advised as it seemed
The Blue Jays paid $11 million for a replacement-level player, because they thought it would help them get Roki Sasaki.
Trying to make sense of Blue Jays’ controversial cap-space gambit
What on earth were the Toronto Blue Jays thinking? Criticism of their controversial acquisition of Myles Straw and $11 million of his salary as a way to get an extra $2 million in international cap space — all before knowing Roki Sasaki’s intentions — continued within the baseball industry Saturday.
‘The homework assignment’: Inside the final weeks of the chase for Roki Sasaki
How a yearslong selection process ended with a sushi chef, a Bel Air mansion, and a text from the most famous baseball player on the planet.
Roki Sasaki joins Dodgers: MLB investigation finds no evidence of improper agreement, per report
Japanese ace Roki Sasaki announced his intention to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers, choosing the defending World Series champions over the San Diego Padres and Toronto Blue Jays, among other teams who showed interest in obtaining his services.
Alexander: Are we really surprised that Roki Sasaki is a Dodger?
The Japanese phenom will join countrymen Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto in blue, but this addition isn’t about the Dodgers bludgeoning the rest of the sport with their financial might.
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MLB News: If the Blue fits? RHP Roki Sasaki down to Dodgers, Jays, per report
Right-hander Roki Sasaki, the covered Japanese free agent, has whittled down a list of suitors to two finalists, according to a report by veteran MLB reporter Francys Romero. Sasaki eliminated the San Diego Padres and will choose between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays,