The Toronto Blue Jays officially have a new high-end starting pitcher at their disposal.
ESPN's Jeff Passan reported on Wednesday that the Blue Jays agreed to a mammoth seven-year, $210 million deal with the 29-year-old ace. It took a few days, but the Blue Jays announced the deal themselves on Tuesday.
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This is no small feat. Now, it can officially be said that this is the largest free agent deal in Blue Jays history. Before signing Cease, the Blue Jays' six-year, $150 million deal with George Springer was the largest deal given by the team in free agency. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has the largest overall deal in team history at $500 million over 14 seasons , but that was not signed in free agency. It was an extension signed to avoid free agency entire

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