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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Signs $500 Million Extension with Toronto Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays agree to a 14-year, $500 million contract extension with star first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., avoiding potential free-agent bidding war.

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  1. Reports: Vladimir Guerrero Jr signs $500m deal with MLB’s Blue Jays

    By locking him up now, Toronto avoids the risk of getting into a massive bidding war on the open market.

    Reports: Vladimir Guerrero Jr signs $500m deal with MLB’s Blue Jays

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  2. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Toronto Blue Jays agree on contract extension, per reports

    Guerrero's contract is the third-largest contract in MLB history, behind Juan Soto's 15-year, $765 million deal with the New York Mets and Shohei Ohtani's 10-year, $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers, according to Passan.

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  4. Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Blue Jays Finalize $500 Million Extension: Reports

    By signing him to a long-term contract extension now, the Jays have an obvious franchise cornerstone to build around for years to come.

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Updated: Apr 7th, 2025, 4:25 AM ET

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has signed a monumental 14-year, $500 million contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays, removing him from next offseason's free-agent market. This deal represents the third-largest in MLB history, following Juan Soto's and Shohei Ohtani's contracts, and is notable for having no deferred payments. The agreement solidifies Guerrero's status as a cornerstone player for the Blue Jays as he aims for continued success in his MLB career.

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