Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s Blue Jays extension includes a $325 million signing bonus
The Jays will pay out 65 percent of Guerrero’s 14-year-contract in signing bonus.
Blue Jays
Tue, Apr 22
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MLB Power Rankings: Cincinnati, Cleveland on the climb; What a difference a year makes
In this week's Rankings, we take a look at where each team ranked exactly one year ago and what that might tell us about where they are now.
Thu, Apr 17
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Nine early MLB takes on Braves’ start, NL dominance, AL East race — on point or overreactions?
Here are nine statements I’ve heard around baseball so far this season and my takes on whether they are on point or overreactions.
Wed, Apr 16
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What are the top 10 front offices in MLB in 2025? Here’s how 40 executives voted
For the second year in a row, The Athletic canvassed 40 executives across baseball to build our front office rankings.
Players:
Tue, Apr 15
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2025 MLB Draft top 50 prospects rankings: Ethan Holliday, Liam Doyle leading the way
Holliday leads a class that is light at the top but heavy with solid prospects well into the second and third rounds.
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MLB Power Rankings: Padres, Mets move on up and we have a new cellar dweller
Now that we're a few weeks in and things are starting to take shape, we look at what might actually be a problem for each team going forward.
Mon, Apr 14
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. becomes a Blue Jay for life, cementing a legacy in Canada
You could not miss the symbolism Monday: This is truly Guerrero's house.
Players:
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9 MLB managers whose job status could be in question by the end of the season
The Pirates' Derek Shelton, Twins' Rocco Baldelli and Rockies' Bud Black are among the skippers who could end up on the hot seat this year.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s new megadeal with Blue Jays sends aftershocks throughout MLB
Now that the upcoming free agent class will not include Guerrero, the group appears fall less robust than in years past.
