AL East Notes: Bautista, Gurriels, Bruce, Snell

Blue Jays president of baseball operations spoke with the media for the first time since reports of Jose Bautista’s staggering asking price of move than five years and $150MM, downplaying the story to some extent, as Shi Davidi of Sportsnet writes. “Every spring training there are contractual situations that come up,” said Shapiro. “You manage them as effectively…

By Steve Adams