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Hyun-Jin Ryu introduced, says Jays’ persistence ‘why I’m here’
That’s the view agent Scott Boras has of the deal that brought the Korean left-hander north of the border. Ryu agreed to join the Jays last weekend, with sources telling ESPN’s Jeff Passan that the deal was for four years and $80 million. Ryu then flew in from Korea for an introductory news conference Friday, […]
Continue readingSources: LHP Hyun-Jin Ryu agrees to 4-year, $80M deal with Blue Jays
A groin injury robbed Ryu of 15 weeks in 2018, but he stayed healthy throughout 2019 with the Los Angeles Dodgers and was among the best pitchers in the National League. Ryu, who had returned to the Dodgers after accepting a qualifying offer, made his first All-Star team last summer. He finished the season with […]
Continue readingSource: Blue Jays reach deal with right-hander Shun Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi was 15-4 with a 2.91 ERA and 188 strikeouts in 170 innings for the Yomiuri Giants in 2019. He led the Central League in wins and strikeouts, helping Yomiuri to its first league pennant in five years. Yamaguchi, 32, will compete for a spot in the starting rotation during spring training but could be […]
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