In their second spring game, the Toronto Blue Jays faced off against the Boston Red Sox. This matchup featured the Blue Jays starting pitcher, Fernando Perez. Last season, Perez showcased impressive performance in Vancouver, where he recorded a 3.05 ERA across 20 starts. He concluded the season in New Hampshire, demonstrating his potential as a valuable player for the Jays.
Game Overview
The spring game saw a less conventional lineup for the Blue Jays, as many veteran players opted out of participating. This decision was largely attributed to their reluctance to make the long bus rides associated with spring training logistics.
Key Highlights
- Fernando Perez started for the Blue Jays.
- Perez had a strong season in Vancouver with a 3.05 ERA.
- Fewer regular players participated in the game.
The focus on developing younger talent became apparent as the team prepares for the upcoming season.
