Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Kirby Yates is the likely closer to open the 2021 season, according to Mark Feinsand of MLB.com. According to Feinsand, Blue Jays pitching coach Pete Walker described the situation as "it's his job to lose," although Feinsand also adds that it is contingent on Yates being healthy and ready to go. Yates only recently made his spring debut, as he has allowed two hits while striking out two in two innings of work following his appearance on Saturday afternoon. He ...
Kirby Yates To Likely Be Blue Jays Closer To Start Year rotoballer.comSat 3/20/21 4:50 PM