Giants Expected to Cut Payroll for 2025
Giants Expected to Cut Payroll for 2025

Giants Expected to Cut Payroll for 2025

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The San Francisco Giants, under new president of baseball operations Buster Posey, are expected to reduce their payroll significantly for the 2025 season, stepping back from last year's $206 million. With limited spending of only $30-$40 million available beyond existing contracts, the Giants are unlikely to pursue high-profile free agents like Juan Soto or Blake Snell. Meanwhile, the Toronto Blue Jays are navigating their own financial constraints, with a current payroll of approximately $200.9 million and key arbitration raises looming, prompting them to consider various strategies for the offseason, including a potential rebuild or reload. The Detroit Tigers, who made the playoffs with one of their lowest payrolls, emphasize internal growth as they enter the offseason relatively unencumbered by lengthy contracts. The Tigers' president stressed that the improvement of young players must drive their success, while the Giants and Jays balance ambition with fiscal responsibility. Overall, teams are grappling with budget issues as they aim to enhance their rosters for the upcoming season.

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