Anthony Santander Urged by Blue Jays Executive to Address Posts

Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins publicly addressed controversial anti-Muslim social media posts by Anthony Santander, calling the statements 'extremely disappointing.' Atkins revealed he directly communicated with Santander, informing the veteran outfielder that he needs to address his comments publicly to take responsibility. The Blue Jays leadership expects Santander to make a statement explaining his actions to the public.