The Toronto Blue Jays traded for outfielder Jesús Sánchez from the Houston Astros in exchange for Joey Loperfido, as announced on Friday. This move follows the news that Anthony Santander will be sidelined for five to six months due to shoulder surgery. Last season, the 28-year-old Sánchez recorded a batting line of .237/.304/.395, along with 14 home runs, 48 RBIs, and 13 steals over 134 games. He excelled in bat speed and average exit velocity, ranking in the 93rd and 79th percentiles, respectively.
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