Mat Latos, Blue Jays agree to minor league contract (Yahoo Sports)

Mat Latos agreed to a minor league contract with the Toronto Blue Jays, reported for big league spring training and will try to earn a spot on the 40-man roster. The 29-year-old right-hander went 6-2 with a 4.62 ERA in 11 starts for the Chicago White Sox last year, was released, then was 1-1 with a 6.52 ERA in one start and five relief appearances for Washington. ''I'm happy to just be playing baseball, let's be honest,'' Latos said after his deal was announced Thursday.