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The Blue Jays’ moves resemble a broader pattern seen in top contenders—loading up on talent and investing in player development. Their focus on building a competitive and sustainable team has earned respect leaguewide, with the leadership’s vision reflected in consistent postseason appearances and a reputation as an organization players want to join.
Other Noteworthy Signings and Trades
Michael Garcia Extends with the Royals
The Kansas City Royals reinforced their roster with a five-year, nearly $58 million extension for Michael Garcia, a player who has evolved into a potential star. The deal includes the possibility of a sixth year, signaling long-term faith in his development.