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Blue Jays sign former Giant Brandon Belt to one-year deal

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Blue Jays sign former Giant Brandon Belt to one-year deal

Brandon Belt has signed a one-year, $9.3-million contract with the Blue Jays. Belt played all 12 seasons in the major leagues, including two World Series with San Francisco.

Brandon Belt signed a one-year deal with the Blue Jays. He was a free agent after the 2021 season and accepted an $18.4-million qualifying offer from the Giants to stay in the Bay Area. The Texas native is a left-handed hitter who can play DH, corner outfield position or spot Vlad Guerrero Jr. at first base.

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