Summary
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed pitcher Cody Ponce for a three-year, $30 million deal. Ponce has excelled internationally, winning the KBO MVP award but struggled in his last Major League Baseball appearance. MLB.com predicts he might have a breakout season with the Blue Jays.
Key Facts
- The Toronto Blue Jays signed pitcher Cody Ponce to a three-year, $30 million contract.
- Ponce last played in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 2021 with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
- During his MLB stint, Ponce had a 7.98 ERA in 15 games.
- Ponce succeeded internationally, winning the KBO MVP and Choi Dong-won Award.
- MLB.com predicts Ponce could have a breakout season with the Blue Jays.
- Ponce is known for 252 strikeouts over 180 2/3 innings in his last season abroad.
- The Blue Jays aim to improve after losing in the World Series to the Los Angeles Dodgers.