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TankFest 2013: Weekend Preview
With the Blue Jays making it quite apparent that they're fine not putting up much of a fight as the season winds down, the only thing left to do is start watching the standings and predicting where the...
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Bluebird Banter Mid-Season Top Prospect Review: 21-30
Here is part 3 of our look at how the players on our top 40 prospects list are doing. The first part covering the top 10 on our list is here and the second part is here. .21.Danny Barnes: Danny has...
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Houston Astros (41-85) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (57-71), 7:10 pm (CT)
Houston vs. Toronto, 7:10 pm (CT)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TVÂ Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue Jays SBNation Blog: Bluebird BanterPitching MatchRHP Todd Redmond (1-1 / 3.32 ERA / 1.11 WHIP) vs. RHP...
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Chien-Ming Wang to start for Blue Jays Saturday
Manager John Gibbons told reporters that Chien-Ming Wang will make tomorrow's start against the Astros. I was kind of hoping it would be Sean Nolin or Kyle Drabek or Marcus Stroman but Wang gets the...
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Blue Jays 4 Astros 12: that was pathetic
Blue Jays 4 Astros 12Every now and then, I think 'well, that's rock bottom, we can't get worse' and then we do.That was just terrible. The Houston Astros got 15 hits off us. 12 runs. 5 walks. 2 home...
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Derek Jeter set to return to Yankees on Monday
It looks likes Derek Jeter is tentatively scheduled to return to the team on Monday. After playing two games with the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, he seems set to rejoin the Yankees when...
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Who Are Ya: Brad Peacock
Brad Peacock takes on Chien-Ming Wang in a Saturday night affair in Houston (you can Find the Link for those two pitchers yourself). Peacock was drafted all the way in the 41st round of the 2006 draft...
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Chad Jenkins recalled, Brad Lincoln optioned, and Maicer Izturis transferred...
After pitching 44 pitches in 1.1 innings of five-hit, three-walk, and three-run ball in the past two games, Brad Lincoln has been sent back to the Buffalo Bisons, and Chad Jenkins was recalled from the...
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Blue Jays 5 Astros 8: the losing continues and continues and continues
Blue Jays 5 Astros 8Wasn't it a great idea to start Chein-Ming Wang? Please, Alex, John, anyone else with a hand in the decision making process, don't have him pitch for us again.If you ignore Wang's...
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Sunday Morning Bantering: Phillies-Diamondbacks game, youthful indiscretions
This is like a less well done version of Thursday’s Three Things, a weekly feature that I forgot about one week in.Thing #1I was up until the wee hours of the morning watching the end of the...
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Blue Jays get win gift wrapped courtesy of the Astros, avoid sweep
Mark Buehrle did enough to keep the Toronto Blue Jays in the game and he needed to, because his teammates didn't do much at the plate against the Houston Astros until the top of the ninth. Buehrle...
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Monday Morning Media Mashup: Jerseys Edition
Leading off this week's Monday Morning Media Mashup is Matthew Kory's guide to jersey buying, which appears on Sports on Earth, a how-to in buying a jersey to show your love for your favourite team,...
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Chien-Ming Wang designated for assignment, Blue Jays activate Aaron Loup from...
In not-surprising news, the Blue Jays have designated Chien-Ming Wang for assignment and have reactivated pitcher Aaron Loup, who was away on the weekend tending parental duties. Wang was placed back...
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Trading for J.A. Happ: One Year Later
It was just over 13 months ago that the Blue Jays and Astroscompleted a 10-player trade that brought J.A. Happ, Brandon Lyon, and David Carpenter to Toronto. With the two clubs having just finished...
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The Best, The Worst and The Rest: A Look at Top Blue Jays Prospects From The...
I'm back again with another look at the standout and notable performances in the Blue Jays system from the past week. I'll be adding in my own thoughts on the minor league games I've watched and...
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Blue Jays minor leaguer Sean Ochinko suspended 50 games for amphetamine use
According to a press release from the Office of the Commissioner of Baseball, Buffalo Bisons catcher Sean Ochinko was suspended for 50 games without pay after testing positive for an amphetamine, to...
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Blue Jays snap 10-game losing streak against Yankees, beating them 5-2
The Blue Jays extend their winning streak to two whole games after a 5-2 win over the visiting Yankees, disappointing the New York fans, which included one Paul Simon, who traveled to the Rogers...
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8/26 - Blue Jays MiLB Recap: Dalton Pompey hits two long balls in Lansing's...
Sorry for the long wait between posts for those of you that were anxiously waiting my next post (I hope none of you, because that would be kinda sad), but yeah, I had some baseball activities of my own...
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When Narrative Goes Right: Brett Lawrie's 2013 Season
One of my biggest pet peeves as a sports fan in general, but a baseball fan specifically, is the way commentators and reporters can latch onto a narrative with absolutely no basis in provable fact and...
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A Blue Jays mascot race: Why not?
What do President's Choice brand water, an apple, and the Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time have in common? Nothing. The answer is nothing. Good lord why would those things have any...
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