Following the two-hour, 19-minute early-morning session at Dunedin Stadium — held to hand out licensing cheques and field often prickly questions from players — players’ association chief Tony Clark delivered a state-of-the-union address and spoke for 20 minutes to the media. Then a request was made for access to union board member and Jays outfielder Curtis Granderson. “Stro is somebody that I would have anchor my staff any day of the week,” Clark said. “There’s a lot of things that constantly come up in conversations from us as individuals,” Granderson said of the reasons for meeting. There are a lot of things where we realize that the game is a game.

Source: thestar March 03, 2018 23:48 UTC