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Cristian Mena Jersey offseason. The Blue Jays includes $61.75 million in deferred money, The Posts Jon Heyman . The deferred money brings the present-day, by players unions calculation, down to $68.6 million. Santanders deal comes after the reigning World Series champions doled out hundreds of millions of dollars in deferred compensation to sign Blake Snell, Teoscar Hernandez and Tanner Scott, among others, bringing their full deferred money ledger to over $1 billion. Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Anthony Santander (25) rounds the bases after hitting a home run against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning at Oriole Park at Camden Yards. USA TODAY Sports Last offseason, the of Shohei Ohtanis then-record $700 million free-agent deal. Explore More Mookie Betts signed a 12-year, $365 million deal in 2020 with the Dodgers that included $115 million in deferrals. Freddie Freeman and Will Smith are owed more than $100 million combined in deferred compensation. Santander follows Corbin Burnes, includes $64 million in deferrals, as non-Dodgers to push their full contracts into future years this offseason. Anthony Santander left the Orioles for the Blue Jays in free agency. JASON SZENES/NEW YORK POST The 30-year-old outfielder cro ses the Canadian border after eight seasons with the Orioles. In 2024, Santander had a career-year, blasting a career-high 44 home runs with 102 RBIs while hitting .235 with an .814 OPS. The signing comes after the Blue Jays tried and failed to sign Juan Soto, who signed a 15-year, $765 million contract with the Mets, and after the Japanese star chose the Dodgers. Toronto is also rumored to be for Pete Alonso if he were to leave Queens.
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