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Blue Jays Add José Soriano In Trade With Angels

The Blue Jays are acquiring starting pitcher José Soriano from the Angels, per ESPN. In return, Toronto is sending shortstop prospect Arjun Nimmala, minor-league outfielder Eddie Micheletti and teenage right-hander Angel Rivero to Los Angeles. The move comes on the heels of the Blue Jays trading another starting pitcher, Kevin Gausman, to the Cubs. While Gausman was in the final season of a five-year, $110 million contract, Soriano is under team control through 2028 and is being paid just $2.9 million this summer. Soriano is also in the midst of a career-best campaign: his 3.29 ERA would be a...