TORONTO — The Toronto Blues have acquired all-star second baseman Andres Gimenez and right-handed pitcher Nick Sandlin in a Tuesday deal with the Cleveland Guardians.
The 26-year-old Gimenez played 152 games with the Guardians in 2024, hitting .252 with 22 doubles, a triple, nine home runs, 63 RBIs, 30 stolen bases, an MLB-leading 21 outs above average , and 20 defensive runs saved .
The Barquisimeto, Venezuela, native was signed by the New York Mets as an international free agent in 2015, eventually making his debut for the club in 2020. Over five big league seasons, the left-handed hitter has appeared in a total of 568 games, batting .261 with 88 doubles, 11 triples, 49 home runs, 222 RBIs and 99 stolen bases.
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