In November, the Toronto Blue Jays came to terms with their World Series run . At the same time, something else was brewing.

Negotiations were underway for a new contract for team president Mark Shapiro.

On Friday, the Blue Jays officially announced that Shapiro agreed to a five-year contract extension, per Mitch Bannon of The Athletic. This is the third time Shapiro has signed a five-year extension, with his latest in 2021.

“Mark’s exceptional leadership has been a driving force behind the Blue Jays success, and we’re thrilled he will continue to lead our team and build on their incredible momentum,” said Edward Rogers, the chair of the Blue Jays said, in a statement.

“We are excited to work with Mark and his team to give them the tools and resources they need to bring World Se

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