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Toronto Blue Jays extend minor league invitation to Buffalo Bisons for 2021 season

Blue Jays played at Sahlen Field for home games in 2020
Posted at 1:55 PM, Dec 09, 2020
and last updated 2020-12-09 15:42:40-05

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The Toronto Blue Jays have extended invites to all of their minor league affiliates including the Buffalo Bisons for the 2021 season.

The Blue Jays used the Bisons home, Sahlen Field, as their home field for the 2020 Major League Baseball season.

The Buffalo Bisons have been affiliated the the Toronto Blue Jays since 2013.

The Buffalo Bisons offered the following statement to 7 Eyewitness News

We are pleased to have received an invitation to remain an affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays and we are excited about continuing our relationship with them. We look forward to reviewing the overall Player Development License agreement with Major League Baseball to assure that the partnership works for our team, our great fans and the Western New York community. Until the agreement can be formalized, we are not able to comment further on the 2021 season.