Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos didn't want to talk about signing a new contract while his team was in the midst of its first playoff run since 1993. With Toronto's postseason over and incoming president Mark Shapiro about to take office, Anthopoulos still isn't eager to embrace the subject - at least, not publicly. During his season-ending news conference Monday, Anthopoulos said he's had ''great discussions'' with Shapiro since Aug. 31, when the longtime Indians executive was announced as Toronto's new hire, effective Nov. 1.
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