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flag The Blue Jays traded for Jesús Sánchez from the Astros to strengthen their offense, especially vs. righties, while the Astros cut costs by acquiring young prospect Joey Loperfido.

flag The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Jesús Sánchez from the Houston Astros in exchange for Joey Loperfido, aiming to bolster their offense, particularly against right-handed pitching. flag Sánchez, 28, played 134 games in 2025 with a .237/.304/.395 slash line, 14 home runs, and 13 stolen bases, bringing power and versatility. flag The Astros, seeking to reduce payroll, received Loperfido, a 26-year-old with a .333/.379/.500 line in 104 games across 2024 and 2025, who is not eligible for arbitration until 2028. flag The trade reflects the Astros’ focus on cost savings over immediate competitiveness.

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