masn-baseballs-orioles.jpgThe team that once signed B.J. Ryan to a five-year, 47-million dollar deal and then later released him, is going back to the future.

The Toronto Blue Jays, who once built championship teams partially due to shrewd drafting, will now put added emphasis on the First-Year Player Draft.

It seems the Jays now realize like the Orioles and Rays that you can’t outspend the Yankees and Red Sox but maybe you can outsmart them on occasion.The team that once signed B.J. Ryan to a five-year, 47-million dollar deal and then later released him, is going back to the future.

The Toronto Blue Jays, who once built championship teams partially due to shrewd drafting, will now put added emphasis on the First-Year Player Draft.

It seems the Jays now realize like the Orioles and Rays that you can’t outspend the Yankees and Red Sox but maybe you can outsmart them on occasion.