The Blue Jays pitcher served as the team's bat boy during a Spring Training game after finishing in last place in his fantasy football league.

Chris Bassitt strikes out four batters over 2 2/3 innings and allows one hit in his first Spring Training start of 2025

Toronto Blue Jays veteran Chris Basitt served a fantasy football punishment on Saturday during the team's spring training against the New York Yankees.

Two years in, we’ve seen a great version of Chris Bassitt and a good one. The difference has been subtle -- an inch here, a pitch there -- but it’s been noticeable. If you offered the Blue Jays a repeat of Bassitt’s 2024 stat line today,

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 strikes.

Chris Bassitt has been a solid starting pitcher throughout his MLB career, but the right-hander apparently has not mastered fantasy football. Bassitt

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.