Live Game Thread: Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Mets in Montreal

Mar 23, 2013; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; View of the Olympic Stadium prior to the match of Montreal Impact and New York Red Bulls. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports

We are just two days a few days before the official beginning of the 2014 season for the Toronto Blue Jays, but there will be a very real feeling to the final two exhibition games of the spring. That’s because baseball is back in Montreal, and the fans are ecstatic, and according to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports, they are coming out in droves.

Here’s the skinny:

Toronto Blue Jays vs. New York Mets
Olympic Stadium
Montreal, QC, Canada

Start Time: 7:05pm

Where to Watch:

Sportsnet 360 (7:00pm)

Blue Jays Line-up:

Jose Reyes – SS
Melky Cabrera – LF
Jose Bautista – RF
Edwin Encarnacion – 1B
Adam Lind – DH
Dioner Navarro – C
Colby Rasmus – CF
Brett Lawrie – 3B
Ryan Goins – 2B

Mark Buehrle – SP

New York Mets Line-up:

TBD

Live Game Thread:

Feel free to chat among yourselves about the game, how the Blue Jays look, and how Olympic Stadium is holding up. We’ll try to add in detail of the game as things happen, keeping any late comers abreast of the details.

Here’s a topic to get everyone started for the evening:

“Should Major League Baseball bring a team to Montreal and can the city sustain a franchise this time around?”

Enjoy the game folks!