Unfortunately for minor league pitchers, it sounds like they’ll need to deal with surging Toronto Blue Jays infielder Riley Tirotta for a bit longer. Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins told reporters Friday that the Blue Jays have no plans on calling up Tirotta, a 26-year-old with a .909 OPS at Triple-A Buffalo.
Out of any Toronto Blue Jays prospect, today’s prospect had one of the biggest improvements in the system. This is Blue Jays Nation’s annual Pre-Season Prospect Countdown, this time looking at the top 40 prospects in the organization.