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David Price wanted to stay a Jay

TORONTO - It's not really news that the blue Jays made an executive division not to make a contract offer to their free agent lefty David Price.

It is news - and not good news, the kind that will warm the hearts of Jays fans in this off-season of discontent - to hear what Price's agent, bo McKinnis, told Jim Bowden on SiriusXM radio.

"The Blue Jays were the biggest surprise. David would've absolutely gone back there," McKinnis said on Sunday. "That was the toughest part of this and I'm surprised we did not get an offer.