Blue Jays Sign Christian Bethancourt, Richard Lovelady

The Toronto Blue Jays have made multiple roster moves as they prepare for the upcoming MLB season. They signed catcher Christian Bethancourt and left-hander Richard Lovelady to minor league contracts, with Bethancourt aiming to support the team behind the plate despite not being a front-runner for the starting position. Additionally, the Jays secured outfielder Anthony Santander to a significant five-year contract worth over $90 million, bolstering their lineup around star player Vladimir Guerrero Jr. The team is also targeting veteran pitcher Max Scherzer in free agency, while continuing to explore the international market, recently signing four young shortstops. These acquisitions reflect the Blue Jays' strategy to strengthen their roster and enhance competitiveness in the league. As the offseason progresses, the team looks to solidify its future with both experienced and emerging talent.