It’s not grass, but at this point, any progress in the ‘Dome is good news. It appears that the Blue Jays are prepared to install a full dirt infield ahead of the 2016 season, improving both the optics of the ball field and the potential physical wear on their infielders. The move was first hinted at last night by Stephen Brooks, the Blue Jays senior vice president of business operations.
The National Post’s John Lott confirmed this much with a source of his own late last night, so we can safely assume that all systems are go.