Report: Blue Jays Agree to Deal With All-Star OF Michael Brantley


Michael Brantley will reportedly be joining a Blue Jays outfield that also reportedly added George Springer.

The Toronto Blue Jays have reached an agreement with outfielder Michael Brantley on a three-year contract, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal.

The three-year deal was first reported by television host Hazel Mae.

Brantley, 33, has made four All-Star teams in his 12-year career including. He earned All-Star honors in three of the past four seasons. Brantley played with the Astros in both 2019-20 but had spent his ten previous seasons with Cleveland.

The outfielder becomes Toronto's latest major offseason acquisition after reportedly agreeing to a deal with former World Series MVP and outfielder George Springer on a six-year contract worth $150 million.

Toronto was swept in the American League wild card series last year but has made the postseasons just three times since 1994.