DUNEDIN, Fla. — If he continues to ride his fastball towards being one of the most lethal pitchers in baseball, Blue Jays starter Aaron Sanchez will one day be paid exceptionally well. On that much, the right-hander’s agent Scott Boras and Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins can agree. At issue is the concern from Boras that the Jays renewed Sanchez’s contract at the major-league minimum of US$535,000. Three injured Blue Jays hopeful of returning soon In many ways, spring training for the Blue Jays has been as much about spring recuperation. “That’s something I don’t like to speak about,” Sanchez said when asked how much above the minimum the Jays offered.

Source: National Post March 16, 2017 21:45 UTC