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Los Fresnos Graduate J.J. Sanchez Secures Minor League Contract with Toronto Blue Jays

Los Fresnos, Tx. — J.J. Sanchez, a former student of Los Fresnos, has taken a significant stride towards his baseball aspirations by securing a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays. The news was unveiled on Wednesday via MiLB.com.

Los Fresnos CISD Athletics tweeted on July 20, 2023, “The entire Los Fresnos Falcon Family is EXTREMELY PROUD of you JJ!  Congratulations to you and your family!  You have shown our youth that hard work & perseverance does, indeed, pay off!  

GO FALCONS & GO BLUEJAYS!”

During his time at Los Fresnos, Sanchez was recognized for his achievements as a two-time first-team all-district selection and a two-time district champion.

The latest development of signing a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays marks a pivotal chapter in J.J. Sanchez’s journey. His evolution from local roots to minor league baseball opportunities underscores his unwavering commitment and prowess within the sport.