Ex-Jay Dominguez Signs Two-Year Deal with White Sox
Seranthony Dominguez has signed a two-year deal with the Chicago White Sox, valued at $20 million. This agreement signifies a notable career move for the talented reliever.
Details of the Two-Year Deal
The contract, reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, will pay Dominguez $10 million annually. The White Sox intend for him to take on the role of closer, a critical position in their bullpen strategy.
Background on Seranthony Dominguez
- Age: 31 years old
- 2023 Season Performance: 3.16 ERA over 67 appearances
- Playoff Experience: Participated in 12 postseason games, including five World Series matches
Dominguez’s journey in Major League Baseball began with the Philadelphia Phillies, where he spent over five seasons. He was later traded to the Baltimore Orioles during the 2024 season before joining the Toronto Blue Jays.
Trade to the Blue Jays
The Blue Jays acquired Dominguez at the 2025 trade deadline, giving up prospect Juaron Watts-Brown to strengthen their bullpen. His impact was immediate, posting a solid 3.00 ERA during his 24 games with Toronto.
Future with the White Sox
With his new team, Dominguez aims to utilize his experience to enhance the White Sox’s performance. The funds saved from the Luis Robert Jr. trade are being used to bolster their roster this winter.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Contract Duration | 2 years |
| Contract Value | $20 million |
| Annual Salary | $10 million |
| Career MLB Appearances | 322 |
| Career ERA | 3.50 |
Dominguez’s signing reflects the White Sox’s commitment to building a competitive roster as they aim for success in the upcoming seasons. Fans look forward to seeing his performance on the mound as he adjusts to his new role.