Blue Jays pare down farm system with 2020 minor-league season in jeopardy, according to bnicholsonsmith.
prospects were on the receiving end of difficult phone calls Friday morning, as the organization pared down its farm system with the 2020 minor-league season in jeopardy, according to industry sources.
Around baseball, most teams are cutting players, with ESPN’s Jeff Passan reporting Thursday that upwards of 1,000 total minor-leaguers could lose their jobs. Even those who remain employed are facing challenging times. How the Blue Jays decide to proceed remains unclear at this stage. Last spring, they increased the pay of their minor-league players by more than 50 per cent in the hopes of helping their players live more comfortably.
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