In January, Michael Saunders parlayed a terrific half-season for the Blue Jays last year into a $9-million contract with the Philadelphia Phillies. A little more than five months later, he was drummed out of the big leagues, his batting line a statistical...

By John Lott

Published: Sep 4, 2017, 10:57 am Added: Sep 4, 2017, 11:02 am

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