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The Toronto Blue Jays released an eight-year MLB veteran right-hander following reports that he planned to retire. The team confirmed the move on June 17, 2026.
ForbesThe Toronto Blue Jays released an eight-year MLB veteran right-hander. The move comes after the player publicly stated his intention to retire.
The Blue Jays ended the pitcher's contract.
The right-hander stands over six feet tall.
Had played eight seasons in Major League Baseball.
The player had recently disclosed reasons for ending his playing career.
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