The Blue Jays announce signing of former Kansas City Royals shortstop

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Bobby Ohr
May 18, 2025  (11:57)

The Blue Jays have signed shortstop Lizandro Rodriguez #bluejays #mlb

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The Toronto Blue Jays announced that they have continued to improve their minor league system by signing former Kansas City Royals shortstop Lizandro Rodriguez.

The Blue Jays have been busy trying to improve their farm system lately as they also signed international free agent pitcher Daniel De La Cruz to a minor league deal on the same day.

The Blue Jays announced they have signed shortstop Lizandro Rodriguez

The Blue Jays announced another signing they hope will help them improve their farm system and the team’s future as they signed shortstop prospect Lizandro Rodriguez to a minor league deal.

(TOR): Signed INF Lizandro Rodriguez to a MiLB deal

Congratulations to infielder Lizandro Rodriguez, whose contract has been purchased by the
@BlueJays
organization!

He becomes the third member of the 2025 Ducks – all position players – to have his contract purchased this season!

Ducks infielder Lizandro Rodriguez has had his contract purchased by
@BlueJays
– he is 3rd position player signed in first 3 weeks of ’25
@LIDucks
seasoncongrats to all!

Rodriguez has already been assigned to the Dunedin Blue Jays where he played in his first game yesterday, finishing the game with a double in 4 at bats and a .250 batting average on the day.

While this is an incredibly small sample size, hopefully this is the beginning of a long future in the Blue Jays organization and maybe one day this signing will be seen as a turning point in the organization’s history.

Only time will tell how good of a move this will end up being for the Blue Jays.

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