Blue Jays pitcher Tim Mayza served as the team's bat boy during a spring training game as a punishment for finishing last in the Blue Jays' fantasy football league. Mayza's 4-10 record was displayed on the back of his jersey. The 32-year-old veteran pitcher took on the role with good humor, with comments from team members acknowledging his temporary position as a bat boy.
Tim Mayza has been an undervalued bullpen ace for the past three years, and our @Tyson_MLB believes the Blue Jays will heavily rely on the southpaw once again in 2024: https://t.co/CBYd38dMsG
The right-hander, who found 2023 to be largely a struggle, could make a daunting bullpen even scarier if he finds his 2022 form. https://t.co/ojXZYMhhFs
The Toronto Blue Jays had a new batboy for Saturday's spring training opener -- veteran pitcher Tim Mayza. The 32-year-old donned a helmet as punishment for a last-place finish in his fantasy football league. https://t.co/6wzMU7RRgu
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Tim Mayza had to serve as the team's bat boy at their spring training opener as a punishment for losing his fantasy football league. His 4-10 record was displayed on the back of his jersey for everyone to see. 😂 https://t.co/DrhooRGH49
Blue Jays pitcher Tim Mayza was the team's bat boy yesterday as a punishment for going 4-10 in the team's fantasy football league. He also had to wear his record on the back of his uniform 😭😭😭https://t.co/Da5En86BFZ
😂 So Blue Jays P Tim Mayza finished last in their fantasy league. His punishment? Be a bat boy for their Spring Training game …. with his record on his back. #FantasyLife indeed. Well done Toronto https://t.co/A5kr6PX7dC
Tim Mayza's poor showing in fantasy football led to some "punishment" during Saturday's spring opener. @shidavidi has the latest from Blue Jays camp. https://t.co/3kt5FG6hty
Blue Jays Reliever Tim Mayza's Last Place Fantasy Football Punishment Had Him Serve As The Team's Bat Boy For The Day https://t.co/OAF3ab1oqv https://t.co/bKDeUp7dDi
“Whenever he’s done, and I hope he has a long career, he has a nice little career (as a bat boy)” - John Schneider on Tim Mayza’s 3-inning stint as the #BlueJays bat boy Saturday. https://t.co/faKo7x0TLw
Blue Jays pitcher Tim Mayza was forced to work as a bat boy after finishing last in fantasy football https://t.co/31Ynw47FOC
Blue Jays Reliever Tim Mayza's Last Place Fantasy Football Punishment Had Him Serve As The Team's Bat Boy For The Day @editti22 https://t.co/5rBMp68EkQ https://t.co/AHZ55SOg5r
Pitcher Tim Mayza served as a bat boy during today's spring training game. It was his punishment for finishing dead last in the Blue Jays' fantasy football league. WATCH: https://t.co/OI9va79OYq https://t.co/2hJBj8DdD7