The man, the myth, the mystery. Much ado about Colby Rasmus.
Colby Rasmus recently gave a great interview reflecting on his 2014 season. He suggested some issues he had this year with hitting into the shift, batting average on balls in play, and wear and tear...
View ArticleJohn Gibbons to return next year
Not that it is a surprise, but everyone is reporting that John Gibbons will be back next year, barring a major shake up in the Blue Jays organization. It is possible that Paul Beeston would step down...
View ArticleToronto and Seattle provide new pace of play committee with a handy...
Blue Jays 1 Mariners 0Now that ladies and gentleman is how baseball should be played every night. With Mark Buehrle on the mound it's expected that the games will move along at a pretty good clip, but...
View ArticleShould he stay or should he go: Kevin Seitzer
I figured we ought to do a a series of polls asking seeing asking if we should keep each of our coaches. Let's start with batting coach Kevin Seitzer.Kevin joined the team this season as the genius...
View ArticleA cause for celebration: Blue Jays crack the 81 win mark
Wow, what a tremendous season this has been. For the first time since 2010 it's looking like the Blue Jays will win more games than they lose in the rough-and-tumble American League East. With teams...
View ArticleMariners-Blue Jays Open Thread
A Mariners loss means at the very least, the Royals will be playing past Sunday.The Mariners try to end their slide with their series conclusion in Toronto this afternoon. A Mariners loss means the...
View ArticleA look back at the Scott Rolen trade, 5 years later
5 trade deadlines ago, the Reds made a head-scratching move to acquire a 34-year-old Scott Rolen from Toronto. We look back on the trade and how it ended up working out for both teams involved.Ed....
View ArticleSeries Preview: Orioles @ Blue Jays, final regular season series
The Orioles are headed to Toronto to play the final three games of the regular season. in what will essentially be an exercise in meaningless meaninglessness.Friday, September 26th (7:07pm) - Chris...
View ArticleEvaluating Scott Rolen's Hall of Fame Case
Scott Rolen of Scott Rolen's RedsEd. note: Our friends over at The Good Phight have deemed today Scott Rolen Honorary Retirement Day. Check themout.When Scott Rolen retired after the 2012 season, there...
View ArticleScott Rolen's blissful time with the Blue Jays
Minor Leaguer note: Liz Roscher of The Good Phight wanted to honour Scott Rolen's unofficial retirement (he never bothered to file retirement papers) by naming today Scott Rolen Honorary Retirement...
View ArticlePoll time: Who will play center field for the Jays next year?
Center Field is one of the several spots wide open for the 2015 Blue Jays. Let's have a poll, who do you think will play the most center field for Blue Jays next year.Anthony Gose: You know, Gose...
View ArticleOrioles lose 4-2 to Blue Jays in another meaningless game
The chance to get the top seed is gone, but was it ever really that close? I'm looking forward to wrapping up this last weekend and getting to what really matters. Tonight's game between the Orioles...
View ArticleRamon Santiago's grand slam gives Reds walk-off. CIN 10, PIT 6
You cannot predict baseball.The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the GameRamon Santiago had scuffled through an 0 for 4 afternoon when he walked to the plate with the bases loaded and two out in...
View ArticleOrioles 2, Blue Jays 4: The game didn't matter, but did the defense?
A Machado-less third base continues to haunt the Orioles in a meaningless loss.The Orioles and Blue Jays played a baseball game this afternoon. For the first time this year, the game meant literally...
View ArticleJays get 83th win of the season
Orioles 2 Blue Jays 4The win streak has come a little late, but winning is better than losing at anytime.We got another nice start from J.A. Happ. He went 6.1, allowed just 4 hits, 2 earned, 2 walks...
View ArticleOrioles close out 96-win regular season with 1-0 victory over Blue Jays
The Orioles stopped their skid in their last regular season game, taking down their 96th win of the year with a 1-0 win over the Blue Jays. Jonathan Schoop hit a solo home run for the game's lone...
View ArticleThe End Of All Things: Blue Jays end the 2014 season with a 1-0 shutout loss
Blue Jays 0 Orioles 1The strange feeling you get at the end of the Blue Jays season should be hitting you anytime now as the team was shut out in the final game of the 2014 campaign. It doesn't feel...
View ArticleTuesday Tidbits: Minor League Free Agents, Drew Hutchison, Blue Jays Roster Tree
I swear, there is actual content after the ad...Buy My Shi(r)tUPDATE: Teespring has suspended the t-shirt campaign "for using the intellectual property of The Major League Baseball Players...
View ArticleAnthony Alford appeases Alex Anthopoulos; abandons attempt at academics and...
After two years of thinking about it, Anthony Alford has decided that playing professional baseball full time with the Blue Jays is better for him than splitting time between that and playing college...
View ArticleFive Blue Jays on Baseball America's Top 20 Northwest League Prospect List
Baseball America has listed it's top 20 Northwest League prospects (subscription required) and there are 5 Vancouver Canadians on the list and most of our guys are high on the list. They are:1....
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