TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays acquiring star pitcher David Price from the Detroit Tigers lit up Twitter on Thursday.
CBS Sports’ Jon Heyman was first to report the just after 12:30 p.m.
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The Blue Jays later confirmed the trade just before 2 p.m.
The deal will see Daniel Norris, Jairo Labourt and Matt Boyd head to the Tigers.
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Several Blue Jays began to tweet about the trade before the deal was formally announced.
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Price was unfazed by trade rumours.
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And then:
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Meanwhile, Toronto fans lost their collective minds on social media. Here’s a look:
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