Loáisiga guaranteed $5 million in 1-year deal with Yankees as he returns from Tommy John surgery

FILE - New York Yankees relief pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga fields a ground ball from Houston Astros pinch hitter Jon Singleton during the sixth inning of a baseball game March 28, 2024, in Houston.

FILE - New York Yankees relief pitcher Jonathan Loáisiga fields a ground ball from Houston Astros pinch hitter Jon Singleton during the sixth inning of a baseball game March 28, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox, File)


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NEW YORK — Right-hander Jonathan Loáisiga is guaranteed $5 million in his one-year contract from the New York Yankees as he returns from Tommy John surgery and could earn up to $10.5 million over two seasons. Loáisiga gets a $500,000 signing bonus and a $4.5 million salary next season as part of the agreement announced Saturday. Pitching coach Matt Blake said last week the 30-year-old right-hander could return in late April or May from Tommy John surgery last May 1.

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