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Blue Jays' Meza Faces Uncertain Future After Struggles

2/17/2026

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Major League Baseball teams sign teenage prospects from the Dominican Republic and Venezuela.
Luis Meza, a Venezuelan catcher, received a $2.05 million signing bonus from the Toronto Blue Jays in 2022.
Meza showed promise but struggled in the minors after 85 games over four seasons.
In 2024, he posted eight hits in 50 plate appearances, leaving his long-term prospects unresolved.

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Story summary

Major League Baseball teams sign teenage prospects from the Dominican Republic and Venezuela.
Luis Meza, a Venezuelan catcher, received a $2.05 million signing bonus from the Toronto Blue Jays in 2022.
Meza showed promise but struggled in the minors after 85 games over four seasons.
In 2024, he posted eight hits in 50 plate appearances, leaving his long-term prospects unresolved.