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Blue Jays Sign Cody Ponce: What to Know as Righty Comes Back to MLB After Successful Stint in Korea
- On Dec. 3, Cody Ponce agreed to a three-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, Yonhap reported, confirming earlier U.S. reports of the right-handed pitcher’s signing.
- Ponce won the KBO's 2025 MVP and Triple Crown after a dominant season, compiling those results across 29 starts and over 180.2 innings with an effective splitter and 95 mph fastball.
- Joining Toronto's rotation, Ponce slots behind established arms such as Kevin Gausman, Dylan Cease, Shane Bieber and Trey Yesavage in a pitching-first offseason.
- Ryan Weiss signed a one-year major-league deal with the Houston Astros that includes a club option through 2027; he had never previously pitched in MLB.
- The Eagles have opened foreign-pitcher slots and signed replacements after losing starters to MLB, adding Wilkel Hernandez and Wang Yan-Cheng under KBO foreign-player rules.
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Blue Jays signing KBO MVP Cody Ponce to three-year, $30 million contract
The Blue Jays continue to load up on arms this offseason. Toronto is finalizing a deal to bring in right-handed pitcher Cody Ponce on a three-year, $30 million deal, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Tuesday.
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C 29%
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