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Blue Jays outright Munenori Kawasaki and Dan Johnson
A couple of days ago the Blue Jays added Matt Hague and Cory Burns (off waivers from the Rays) on to the 40-man roster.Today they removed Munenori Kawasaki and Dan Johnson from the 40-man, outrighting...
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The Season that Was: Jose Bautista
A look at Jose Bautista's 2014 season. In 2014 Jose Bautista was coming off a couple of injury shortened seasons, but still managed to accumulate 21.4 fWAR over the previous four years, a stretch that...
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Blue Jays Outright George Kottaras
The Blue Jays have sent out a press release, saying that they have outrighted Munenori Kawasaki, Dan Johnson (both of which we knew about) and George Kottaras to Buffalo.They also mention that Kottaras...
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Question time: What player would you never want on the Blue Jays?
I've got a few things going on today, so lets just have a quick question:What one good MLB player would you not take on the Blue Jays and why?My answer is still Jonathan Papelbon. I just totally...
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So you want to work for the Blue Jays?
The Blue Jays have posted two intern jobs.One is a Baseball Operations Analytics Intern who will assist "with day-to-day tasks within Baseball Operations". It does sound particularly interesting. Here...
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A sleeper who woke up: Jacob deGrom, RHP, New York Mets
New York Mets right-hander Jacob deGrom was one of the best rookie pitchers in baseball in 2014. Jacob deGrom of the New York Mets was one of the best rookies in baseball in 2014. He posted a 2.69 ERA,...
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Marcus Stroman to wear #6 for the Blue Jays next year
Sorry to those who have already bought Marcus Stroman jerseys and shirseys with #54 on the back. According to his tweet this morning, the Blue Jays rookie pitcher / pinch runner has decided to ditch...
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Pondering if the Blue Jays could have been the Royals (plus a Find The Link...
While watching the Kansas City Royals walk a tight rope against the Angels last week before tearing them apart last night, I couldn't help but think that it could have been the Blue Jays getting the...
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The Arizona Fall League Preview: Jays players, new rules
The Arizona Fall League gets underway today. Here are the Jays that will be playing and a look at the rules to speed up play. The Arizona Fall League schedule starts up today.The Blue Jays have 8...
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Daniel Norris has surgery to remove bone spurs
Some Blue Jays news:#bluejays announce that Daniel Norris, whose velocity had declined by September, had surgery to remove bone spurs from his left elbow. — Brendan Kennedy (@BKennedyStar) October 7,...
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Blue Jays Claim Bo Schultz off waivers from the Diamondbacks
The Blue Jays have picked up right-handed pitcher Bo Schultz off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks.Schultz pitched in 4 games with the Diamondbacks (his first MLB action). In 8 innings he allowed...
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Do the Blue Jays players have confidence in the front office?
Over at Sportsnet Shi Davidi has a post up about the "lack of trust' that 'impacted" the Blue Jays season.For the most part it is a look at chemistry issues in the Jays clubhouse. Not my favorite...
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What would you steal from each of the ALCS teams?
When you look up 'slow news day' in the dictionary, there's surely a picture of a calendar with today circled on it. With the MLB taking a break to allow the NHL playoffs to come to the forefront of...
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Eight Blue Jays nominations for 2014 Minor League Baseball awards
The 2014 MiLBYs are here! Vote now, vote often!After getting just three nominations in 2013 (and winning none), the Blue Jays received eight nominations for this year's edition of Minor League...
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Marcus Stroman lands on Baseball America's All-Rookie Team
The off-season accolades continue to pour in for members of the Toronto Blue Jays, with Marcus Stroman being named to the Baseball America All-Rookie Team this morning. The team is composed of the...
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Addition by Subtraction: Who needs to go the most?
The time is slowly coming where the Blue Jays roster will start to change as free agency gets going and the Winter Meetings approach. While much of the focus is on which players the team should add to...
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Blue Jays Year in Review: April
With the 2014 season at its end, there are many ways to reflect on what transpired, cutting it up by month seems as good as a method as any.Personally, I'm not nearly done with thinking about the...
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Minor move: Jonathan Diaz signs a minor league contract with the Blue Jays
Not a big move but it's at least something: the Blue Jays have re-signed middle infielder Jonathan Diazto a minor league contract, with an invitation to major league spring training. Diaz had elected...
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Blue Jays Year in Review: May
When the highlight of the season is the month of May that's rarely a good sign.The 2014 Blue Jays were pretty extraordinary in May.When one sets out to write a six-part series it's kind of depressing...
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Delgado and Fernandez: A study in opposites
The top position players in the history of the Blue Jays were distinctly as opposite as two great players could be. Towards the end of the 2014 season, it was brought to my attention a few times on...
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