Baseball fans have learned over the last few years that the players they cheer for take fantasy football extremely seriously and Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt reminded them of that.

On Saturday, that meant starting pitcher Chris Bassitt was relegated from the dugout to sitting just outside and assisting the team's hitters with all their needs. What's worse is that he had to ...

Chris Bassitt has been a solid starting pitcher throughout his MLB career, but the right-hander apparently has not mastered fantasy football. Bassitt served as the bat boy during the Toronto Blue ...

On his 36th birthday, Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt ended up serving as the team's bat boy. It was punishment for his finishing last in the team's fantasy football league this past season.

Chris Bassitt paid up for finishing last in his fantasy football league on Saturday. The Toronto Blue Jays veteran pitcher was spotted sitting on the field as a ball boy during his team's spring ...

Bassitt will be counted on to provide length in the middle of the rotation after posting a 3.86 ERA and 1.31 WHIP in 371 innings over his first two campaigns with the Blue Jays.

Spring results mean little, especially for a veteran like Bassitt, and the most important takeaway from Thursday's outing might be that he built up to 56 pitches -- even if only 29 of them were ...

Feb 22 (Reuters) - Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt served as bat boy for Toronto's first Spring Training game against the New York Yankees on Saturday, his punishment after finishing last in the ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Football season is over, but the effects are still lingering for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt. After going 4-10 in the team’s fantasy league, Bassitt’s ...

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Football season is over, but the effects are still lingering for Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Chris Bassitt. After going 4-10 in the team's fantasy league, Bassitt's punishment ...