Blue Jays not committing to Sanchez plan

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HOUSTON — Another day, another twist in the ongoing saga of Aaron Sanchez’s role with the Blue Jays.

Blue Jays manager John Gibbons added another layer to the story on Wednesday afternoon when he said, “Truthfully, we’re still debating what’s actually going to happen. You know?”

Sanchez’s transition to the bullpen seemed a foregone conclusion earlier this week, when the Blue Jays acquired veteran starter Francisco Liriano from the Pirates. Gibbons’ latest remarks caught a group of reporters off guard, and he was asked if Toronto was just simply debating the timing of Sanchez’s move to the bullpen.

Said Gibbons: “Nothing’s locked in stone yet.”

There was a pause, then a follow-up question was asked: “He’s not definitely going to the bullpen?”

“I have no info for you right at this moment,” Gibbons replied of Sanchez, who has tossed a career-high 139 1/3 innings this season while posting a …

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