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Happy Birthday Corey Patterson
It is former Blue Jay Corey Patterson's birthday. He turns 34 today.Corey was a Blue Jay for most of the 2011 season, playing outfield, (51 games in LF, 30 in CF, 9 in RF), and hitting .252/.287/.379...
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Indians sign David Cooper to minor league deal
The Cleveland Indians have signed first baseman David Cooper to a minor league deal, according to Jerry Crasnick of ESPN.com.2013 MLB August Waiver TrackerBookmark this page as your source for the...
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Blue Jays 2 Red Sox 4: J.P. Arencibia homers but Jays still lose
Red Sox 4 Blue Jays 2 (11 innings)Once again, when we can pitch, we can't hit.All the offense came from the bat of J.P. Arencibia, who had an RBI single in the fifth inning, his first hit of the month...
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Who's Swinging at Bad Pitches
When watching baseball every fan has their own unique preferences for what it is about the game that they enjoy the most. Home runs have mass appeal, as does defensive wizardry and electric base...
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Report: Kevin Pillar called up to Blue Jays, Colby Rasmus to DL
Multiple twitter folks are saying that Kevin Pillar is being called up to Toronto for tonight's game. That would mean that Colby Rasmus is going on the DL, with the oblique injury. I'm sad about that,...
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Why Boston is in First and Toronto is Not: Hitting
After yesterday's piece looking at the monumental gap in pitching performances between Boston and Toronto, today will focus in on the much smaller gap in their hitting abilities. Based on runs scored...
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Emilio Bonifacio Traded to Kansas City Royals for Cash or PTBNL, Munenori...
Some unexpected news this afternoon as Blue Jays' infielder Emilio Bonifacio has been traded to the Kansas City Royals according to this tweet by Shi Davidi:#BlueJays send Emilio Bonifacio to #Royals...
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Royals acquire Emilio Bonifacio from Blue Jays
The Kansas City Royals have acquired IF/OF Emilio Bonifacio from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for a player to be named later or cash, according to an announcement from the team. Bonifacio is the...
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The Blue Jay roster moves never end: Kawasaki recalled
So a busy day for those of us following Blue Jay roster moves. The latest: Munenori Kawasaki is being recalled from Buffalo and Colby Rasmus is going on the DL.So lots more bowing. Kawasaki hit .213...
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8/13 - Blue Jays MiLB Recap: Burns' hot streak continues, McCoy takes to the...
The Blue Jays organization played nine games yesterday in minor league action and Blue Jays affiliate teams won four of them. Buffalo played one game, New Hampshire played two, Dunedin played two,...
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Biogenesis: Alex Rodriguez leaked evidence to implicate Ryan Braun, Francisco...
According to 60 Minutes, members of Alex Rodriguez's inner mafia circle apparently obtained and then leaked important documents that implicated Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, his own teammate Francisco...
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Blue Jays put Munenori Kawasaki on Paternity List, Activate J.A. Happ from...
So the headline says it all, there is going to be a mini nori, Munenori Kawasaki is going on the Paternity List. To take his spot J.A. Happ come off the Bereavement List. So we have the circle of life...
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Pitching prospect snares liner, avoids serious head injury
Line drives back to the pitcher are frightening. It's scary even watching them, never mind being in the sights of one. Daniel Norris, a Blue Jays pitching prospect playing for their Single-A affiliate,...
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Jose Bautista's temper
Last night there was a bit of a disturbance in the Blue Jays' dugout. A twitter report suggested that Adam Lind went off the beam after being pulled for a pinch hitter. Those of us that went through...
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Blue Jay 4 Rays 5: yesterday's walk off was so much more fun
Blue Jays 4 Rays 5I liked yesterday's walk off game. This one, not so much.R.A. Dickey was ok, not great. If he had come out after 5 innings, it would have looked so much better. He gave up 3 runs over...
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Travis D'Arnaud to be called up by Mets
The New York Mets will promote catching prospect Travis d'Arnaud from Triple-A Las Vegas prior to their game on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, according to ESPN New York's Adam Rubin. D'Arnaud...
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Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs: Which Jays are Serving Up the Swedish...
One of the hardest things to do when watching baseball is to determining where blame or credit lies regarding any individual outcome. When R.A. Dickey gets taken out of the yard by Chris Davis...
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Around the Bases: Alfonso Soriano's hot streak hits record status
Yankees 10, Red Sox 3:Alfonso Soriano was at it again on Friday, going 3-for-4 with a three-run home run in the Yankees' rout of Boston. Soriano knocked in four runs, bringing his total over his last...
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Minor League Ball Gameday, August 17
Good morning prospect watchers. I hope your Friday evening went well. Let's get down to business.***Articles pending for the coming days: Prospect Retrospectives on Raul Ibanez, Jeff Kent, and LaTroy...
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Blue Jays 6 Rays 2: two home run game for Adam Lind
Blue Jays 6 Rays 2It is always nice to win one at Tropicana Field.Also ice to see some extra base hits out of our offense too. 3 home runs tonight. 1 for Jose Bautista and 2 for Adam Lind. All solo...
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