Blue Jays get OF Myles Straw and $2M in pool space from Guardians, but then miss out on Sasaki
Toronto acquired $2 million in international signing bonus pool allocation from the Cleveland Guardians that could be used in its pursuit of Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki as part of a trade that also brought underperforming outfielder Myles Straw to the Blue Jays.
Toronto Blue Jays acquire outfielder Myles Straw in a deal with Cleveland Guardians
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Myles Straw in a deal with the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Myles Straw in a deal with the Cleveland Guardians on Friday.
Toronto Blue Jays Acquire Speedy Outfielder, Bonus Money in Trade
The Toronto Blue Jays swung a trade on Friday, just minutes after we heard they were looking to acquire more international bonus money as part of their hope to
Blue Jays get OF Myles Straw, $2 million in pool space from Guardians, but miss out on Sasaki
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.
Blue Jays' Myles Straw: Traded to Toronto
Straw is still owed a little more than $16 million over the next two years, so the cash Cleveland is sending to Toronto figures to be a significant sum. Per Shi Davidi of Sportsnet.ca, the Blue Jays will receive $2 million in bonus pool money.
Blue Jays acquire OF Straw from Guardians
Early Friday, the Blue Jays swung a deal with the Guardians to add another $2 million in international bonus pool space, setting the stage for what felt like the final push for Japanese star Roki Sasaki.
Guardians Send Center Fielder To Blue Jays In Trade
Cleveland Guardians center fielder Lane Thomas has been reportedly available for trade all winter. The team traded a center fielder on Friday, to the Toronto Blue Jays. No, it wasn’t Thomas, who is the projected starter in the middle of the outfield for the pivotal 2025 campaign.
Cleveland Guardians trade Myles Straw to Toronto Blue Jays to clear his contract
The Guardians have sent Myles Straw — and most importantly, his contract — north of the border. The Guardians have traded Straw, international signing pool space and cash to the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash.
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