By Nick Ashbourne, sportsnet.ca, June 23, 2016
When the Toronto Blue Jays acquired Michael Saunders they knew he was a better hitter than his statistics indicated.
A punishing home park in Seattle and a myriad of injuries had suppressed his production, leading to a modest .231/.301/.384 line. As a good athlete with power and a solid approach at the plate, there was reason to believe he could flourish in the hitter-friendly AL East.
