Blue Jays hire Indians' Ross Atkins as new GM (Yahoo Sports)

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The Toronto Blue Jays have hired longtime Indians executive Ross Atkins as their new general manager, the club announced Thursday. Atkins, who worked as Cleveland's player personnel director, will join former Indians president Mark Shapiro - a close friend - with the Blue Jays. Atkins succeeds Alex Anthopoulos, who left the Blue Jays shortly before Shapiro took over the American League East champions.




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