January 25th, 2010 at 7:51 am
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed 28 year old Canadian born starting pitcher Shawn Hill to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training. Hill, a right handed native of Mississauga, Ontario was on Toronto’s radar last offseason as well. Hill opted to sign a contract with the San Diego Padres instead. Hill, taken in the sixth round of the 2000 First Year Entry Draft has suffered through numerous injuries during a career which has seen stops with the Montreal Expos, Washington Nationals & San Diego Padres. Hill made three starts for the Padres last April [...]