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Blue Jays: Mark Shapiro deserves to stick around

TORONTO, CANADA - NOVEMBER 2: Mark Shapiro is introduced as president of the Toronto Blue Jays during a press conference on November 2, 2015 at Rogers Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images)

Toronto Blue Jays President Mark Shapiro deserves a new contract from Rogers.

In recent news surrounding the Toronto Blue Jays, Mark Shapiro’s name has come up as his contract expires once the season ends.

This topic was broached to Shaprio by Blue Jays Sportsnet reporter Shi Davidi and this is what the President had to say:

During a Zoom call with media, #BlueJays president and CEO Mark Shapiro declined to directly address the status of his expiring contract, but said he wants to stay and "the desire to be here long term has been reciprocated by the people I work for.