"Blue Jays president Paul Beeston had lunch with agent Adam Katz at the historic Pfister Hotel on Wednesday.
Katz represents Cuban defector Yoenis Cespedes and his firm will handle Japanese starter Yu Darvish once his contract is posted.
Who is coming to Toronto first: Centre fielder Cespedes or right-hander Darvish?
"We were talking about the fun we had doing Damo Garcia's contract with Tom Reich and Adam in the mid-1980s," said Beeston. "How Tom would say: 'It's going downnnnn.'"
Beeston is in town for the owners meetings at the annual general managers meetings, which conclude Thursday. "