After a series of failed pursuits, the Toronto Blue Jays finally landed a notable free agent, signing Anthony Santander to a five-year, $92.5 million contract. While he wasn’t a superstar like Shohei Ohtani or Juan Soto, Santander was a reliable power hitter expected to give the Jays’ offense a much-needed lift. At least, that … Read more
The Baltimore Orioles have been busy this offseason, but there are still concerns for the team. The 2024 season was another solid year for the Orioles, as they secured over 90 wins for the second consecutive season, making it to the playoffs again. However, despite their regular-season success, they failed to win a postseason game … Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays have finalized a five-year contract with outfielder, worth $92.5 million. The agreement, announced late Monday, includes an opt-out option for Santander and a provision that could extend the deal to six years and $110 million. Santander, who hit 44 home runs last season with the Orioles, adds the offensive power the … Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays front office must have felt a huge sense of relief after finally landing their first major free-agent hitter of the offseason. Following 2.5 months of narrowly missing out on top targets, they signed slugging outfielder Anthony Santander to a five-year, $92.5 million contract, which was made official on Tuesday at Rogers … Read more
Camden Yards and the incredible enthusiasm of Orioles fans made playing here truly unforgettable. Birdland’s unwavering support has meant everything to me. From my first MLB hit to my first All-Star season, every moment has been a blessing. I’m deeply thankful to the Orioles organization for believing in me and providing me the opportunity to … Read more
As the Baltimore Orioles aim to establish themselves as perennial contenders with their current core, they’re exploring all avenues to achieve those goals. This effort began early in the offseason, with the team making organizational and coaching staff changes—a move that seemed inevitable after their second consecutive playoff sweep. Without Corbin Burnes and Anthony Santander, … Read more
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Anthony Santander is among the top remaining free agents this offseason. The 30-year-old is coming off a career-best season, posting a .235/.308/.506 slash line and hitting 44 home runs. The Orioles, Boston Red Sox, and New York Mets are reportedly vying for the slugger’s services. However, Rowan Kavner of FOX Sports recently … Read more
The free-agent market is surging this offseason, and while not every player is cashing in like Juan Soto, the skyrocketing prices have left small-market teams like the Cincinnati Reds on the sidelines. Reds President of Baseball Operations, Nick Krall, may be waiting for prices to cool before making moves. However, when someone like Max Kepler … Read more
The 2025 MLB regular season is drawing nearer, and several prominent free agents remain unsigned. One notable player still on the market, a longtime Baltimore Orioles slugger. However, the Orioles are unlikely to retain the switch-hitter after signing outfielder Tyler O’Neill to a three-year contract. Santander has drawn interest from multiple American League East teams, … Read more
Baltimore Orioles outfielder hit 44 home runs and posted an impressive .814 OPS in 2024, positioning himself for a potential $100 million contract in free agency. Although, key man of the New York Post projects Santander to land a deal worth $100 million and links him to two AL East contenders: the Boston Red Sox … Read more
