All-Star nod adds new chapter to Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk’s ‘cool story’ - Sportsnet.ca

Alejandro Kirk's quiet, steady demeanour belies the drive that pushed him from an intriguing prospect who originally signed for $30,000 to a definitive selection as the AL's starting catcher for the All-Star Game.

SEATTLE Alejandro Kirk learned of his election as the starting catcher for the American League at the All-Star Game, shared the news with his family and the reality of the moment didnt immediately si… [+4869 chars]

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