Norris Gets $100k
According to Shi Davidi of Sportsnet, Blue Jays RHP Bud Norris will be receiving $100,000 as a retention bonus in order to ensure he stays with the team despite not being added to the 40-man roster. Norris, 34, has pitched two scoreless innings thus far in spring training with one save and two strikeouts.
Tellez Heading to Buffalo
The Blue Jays have optioned first baseman Rowdy Tellez to Triple-A Buffalo to begin the season, per Blue Jays broadcaster Ben Wagner. Tellez, 24, slashed .