NEW YORK—Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman likes pitching in the Bronx, and he’d love it even more if he wasn’t facing the Bombers. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOWWith the AL East-leading Yankees on the prowl for starting pitching before the July 31 trade deadline, Stroman is a sensible target. He’s set to become a free agent after next season and is off to a strong start with a 3.04 earned run average. The right-hander said the trade talks have been “hard to kind of grasp,” but he’s had time to let it set in. “I don’t think I’m at a point where they’re going to sign me long term.

Source: thestar June 25, 2019 00:11 UTC