At the Letters: Ross Atkins on Blue Jays, MLB beginnings, development

Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins (Nathan Denette/CP)

Hosted by Arden Zwelling and Ben Nicholson-Smith, 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, Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins joins Ben and Arden to discuss the Blue Jays’ off-season, his beginnings in Major League Baseball and his perspective on player (and employee) development …

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Here’s how the conversation unfolds:

• Arden and Ben begin by discussing the Blue Jays’ recent 40-man roster shuffle and the latest Shohei Ohtani news (1:00 mark).

• Ross Atkins joins ATL to discuss the slow start to the off-season, his time as a minor-league pitcher and his experience as Toronto’s GM (19:45 mark).

 
At The Letters - November 22nd
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