At the Letters: Solarte move brings Blue Jays’ needs into focus

Yangervis Solarte. (Jae C. Hong/AP)

Hosted by Ben Nicholson-Smith and Arden Zwelling, At the Letters connects Toronto Blue Jays fans with the stories, numbers and characters surrounding the team. Expect new episodes every Wednesday.

In the latest episode, Arden and Ben discuss the Blue Jays’ acquisition of Yangervis Solarte, their next moves and Josh Donaldson‘s contract status …

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Here’s how the conversation unfolds:

• Arden and Ben begin by discussing Solarte and his fit on the 2018 roster (2:30 mark).

• Where do the Blue Jays go from here? Hypothetically speaking, who fits the roster better: Lorenzo Cain or Alex Cobb? (13:50 mark)

• ATL concludes with a speculative look at Josh Donaldson’s contract status and what a potential extension could look like (28:50 mark).

 
At The Letters - January 10
January 10 2018

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