Blue Jays linked to 17-year-old WBC hurler Joseph Contreras: report

Blue Jays linked to 17-year-old WBC hurler Joseph Contreras: report

The Toronto Blue Jays are paying close attention to the Brazilian hurler after his World Baseball Classic debut against Team USA.

Blue Jays Reportedly Linked to 17-Year-Old Phenom, Son of Former World Series Champion

Joseph Contreras, the 17-year-old son of former MLB All-Star and World Series champion José Contreras, is rapidly becoming one of the most intriguing young pitching prospects in baseball after an impressive performance at the World Baseball Classic. The teenage right-hander drew significant attention from scouts after pitching against Team USA, one of the most talent-loaded rosters in international baseball. Despite Brazil ultimately falling 15–…