Blue Jays Star Projected to Sign $150M Deal After Just 12 Games With Team
Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays traded for pitcher Shane Bieber even though he was recovering from surgery. After playing 12 games for the team, Bieber is expected to become a free agent and possibly sign a $150 million contract. He is considered a top pitcher, despite past injuries.Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays got Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians.
- Bieber had surgery on his elbow, called Tommy John surgery, and was recovering when traded.
- He played 12 games for the Blue Jays, with a 3.57 ERA in regular games and a 3.86 ERA in post-season games.
- He is projected to sign a five-year, $150 million contract as a free agent.
- Bieber is an accomplished player with awards like the Triple Crown, All-Star selections, and a Cy Young Award.
- He is expected to opt out of a $16 million player option with the Blue Jays.
- Despite injury history, teams may value him as a top-quality pitcher, or "ace."
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