{"id":570450,"date":"2026-02-13T15:54:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/570450\/"},"modified":"2026-02-13T15:54:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T15:54:15","slug":"blue-jays-send-of-joey-loperfido-to-astros-for-of-jesus-sanchez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/570450\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Jays send OF Joey Loperfido to Astros for OF Jes\u00fas S\u00e1nchez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"ESPN logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/origin-espn.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Friday, February 13, 2026 3:33PM<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">DUNEDIN, Fla. &#8212; The <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/tor\/toronto-blue-jays\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Toronto Blue Jays<\/a> acquired outfielder Jes\u00fas S\u00e1nchez from the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/hou\/houston-astros\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Houston Astros<\/a> for outfielder <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4297976\/joey-loperfido\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Joey Loperfido<\/a> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The 28-year-old S\u00e1nchez hit .237 with 14 home runs and 48 RBI in 134 games last season between Miami and Houston. The left-handed hitter has 73 home runs in 580 games over six major league seasons.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Loperfido, 26, split last season between Toronto and Triple-A Buffalo, batting .333 in 41 games with the Jays.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">He has appeared in 122 career major league contests between Houston and Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Friday, February 13, 2026 3:33PM DUNEDIN, Fla. &#8212; The Toronto Blue Jays acquired outfielder Jes\u00fas S\u00e1nchez from the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":570451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[3],"tags":[75122,5,649,54,4942,75121,4,169,70],"class_list":["post-570450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-75122","tag-baseball","tag-espn","tag-houston-astros","tag-jesus-sanchez","tag-loperfido-joey","tag-mlb","tag-news","tag-toronto-blue-jays"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116064136025446626","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/570451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}