The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with right-hander Cody Ponce on a three-year contract.

The team says the deal is worth $30 million US.

Ponce, 31, had a 17-1 record last season with the Hanwha Eagles in South Korea's KBO League.

Ponce, who won the league MVP award, had a 1.89 earned-run average with 252 strikeouts.

He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 2020 and 2021.

He was 1-7 with a 5.86 ERA over parts of two seasons with the Pirates before spending the next three years in Japan.

2025 KBO MVP Cody Ponce has reportedly signed a 3-year deal with the reigning AL champions!<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/MLBNHotStove?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#MLBNHotStove</a> shares their thoughts on the move as the Blue Jays continue to bolster their pitching options. <a href="ht

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