{"id":501345,"date":"2026-01-01T06:46:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/501345\/"},"modified":"2026-01-01T06:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T06:46:23","slug":"blue-jays-sign-rhp-nic-enright-to-two-year-minor-league-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/501345\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays sign RHP Nic Enright to two-year minor league deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/toronto-blue-jays\/238\" target=\"_blank\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> have reportedly agreed to a two-year minor league deal with right-handed pitcher <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/nic-enright\/875791\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/player\/nic-enright\/875791\" target=\"_blank\">Nic Enright<\/a>, according to ESPN\u2019s Alden Gonz\u00e1lez.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Source: The Blue Jays have agreed to a 2-year minor league deal with RH Nic Enright. <\/p>\n<p>Enright, 28, beat Hodgkin lymphoma and had a really nice year with the Guardians in 2025, with a 2.03 ERA in 31 innings. <\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;ll spend 2026 rehabbing Tommy John and look to bounce back in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alden Gonz\u00e1lez (@Alden_Gonzalez) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Alden_Gonzalez\/status\/2006379379031716188?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">December 31, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The 28-year-old had a strong rookie season with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/cleveland-guardians\/229\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/cleveland-guardians\/229\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Guardians<\/a> in 2025, posting a 2.03 ERA and 30 strikeouts in 31 innings of work over 27 relief appearances. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">However, it was revealed at the end of the season that Enright would undergo Tommy John surgery, sidelining him for the entire 2026 campaign. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Cleveland designated Enright for assignment in November and later became a free agent. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The native of Richmond, Virginia was diagnosed with Hodgkin\u2019s lymphoma in late 2022, but returned to professional baseball in the 2023 season as a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/miami-marlins\/252\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.tsn.ca\/mlb\/team-page\/miami-marlins\/252\" target=\"_blank\">Miami Marlins<\/a> organization. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Enright was originally drafted by the Guardians in 2019. <\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly agreed to a two-year 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