Dylan Cease has a new home.
The veteran right-hander signed a seven-year, $210 million contract with the Blue Jays on Wednesday, according to The Post’s Jon Heyman .
The deal makes Cease, who turns 30 next month, the first major MLB free agent off the board this offseason.
Dylan Cease #84 of the San Diego Padres throws a pitch in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs during game two of the National League Wild Card Series at Wrigley Field on October 01, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. Getty Images
Cease is coming off a so-so 2025 season, but has shown flashes in the past of being one of the top starting pitchers in the sport.
In 32 starts, Cease posted a 4.55 ERA, although he struck out an MLB-best 11.5 batters per nine innings.
Before the July trade deadline, the Padres reportedl

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