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Omar Infante and the Blue Jays: BBB Staff Free Agent Picks
Bluebird Banter writers were asked who they would pick if they could choose one free agent for the Blue Jays to sign. It is Damaso's Burnt Shirt's turn.I was originally planning to write about Robinson...
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Poll Time: Best Middle Reliever in Blue Jays History
The closer's poll wasn't close, Tom Henke won with 68% of the vote, Duane Ward was second with 15%. Casey was third with 6%. 4 people voted someone else....and I thought I included every pitcher that...
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Blue Jays discussed Matt Kemp?
Shi Davidi, as he so often does, gives us a little bit of news that I hadn't seen before:Yet during the winter meetings, the Los Angeles Dodgers discussed outfielder Matt Kemp with them, according to...
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Blue Jays budget cuts possible under new Rogers CEO Guy Laurence
Rogers Communications, the owners of the Toronto Blue Jays, is undergoing a big change in governance as retiring CEO Nadir Mohamed is being replaced by Guy Laurence as the head of the giant media...
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By showing him the game in his native language.
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George Kottaras Could Be Worth A Look
The Kansas City Royals designated solid back-up catcher George Kottaras for assignment recently because Dayton Moore might have not thought through his signing of Jason Vargas so well. Bob Dutton of...
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A year in, what do we think of John Gibbons?
A year ago today, the Blue Jays had the press conference introducing John Gibbons as manager and I talked about his first stint with the Jays.One of the things I said was 'he doesn't bunt much'. Well,...
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Rumour: Blue Jays Making Push For Jeff Samardzija
There's rumblings that the Blue Jays are trying to work out a deal to get Jeff Samardzija in a trade with the Cubs. The rumour was first mentioned by Chicago writer Bruce Levine and posted on Twitter...
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Scott Feldman and the Blue Jays: BBB Staff Free Agent Picks
The Blue Jays need pitchers and Scott Feldman is a pitcher so I guess that makes him a match. If you were to say that the Blue Jays are in need of a second baseman this offseason, or that the Blue Jays...
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Cubs Rumors: Blue Jays After Jeff Samardzija
The latest on Shark: he could be headed to Toronto.Based on this tweet from Bruce Levine:Teams have inquired about StarterJeff Samardzija. Source: Toronto putting together package of young players.—...
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Blue Jays rumors: Team looking for starting pitcher, not discussing Bautista...
The Blue Jays have enquired about starting pitchers around the league as they look to fill a hole in their rotation.The Toronto Blue Jays have inquired with teams about starting pitchers, but have yet...
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Experimenting With Outfield Fences
The offseason is slow sometimes so here is a *fun* little thought experiment.ESPN's Hit Tracker Online classifies home runs in three different ways. You have your "Just Enough", "No Doubt", and...
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The Season That Was: Darren Oliver
After a terrific 2012 season, putting up a 2.06 ERA, we spent a good part of the off-season waiting for Darren Oliver to decide should I stay or should I go? After a fair bit of schmoozing by Alex, he...
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Royals open to dealing Collins, Crow
The Royals will field offers for relievers Tim Collins and Aaron Crow.The Kansas City Royals have entertained the idea of trading fireballing relievers Tim Collins and Aaron Crow, according to Bob...
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Blue Jays are hiring baseball operations analyst and analytics intern
Good news, baseball geeks: the Toronto Blue Jays are hiring a baseball operations analyst as well as an analytics intern! For the analyst position, they are looking for someone to create, test, and...
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Dr. SB Nation: How to fix the Toronto Blue Jays
Continuing our series in which we look at where each team has been and how it might get to where it wants to go. Turn your head and cough, Toronto, it's your turn on the table.Record: 74-88This was a...
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Tuesday's Rumors Round Up: Samardzija, Buehrle, Navarro
There are a number of rumors around the Jays, nothing that sounds like it is sure to happen, but let's run them down:The Jeff Samardzija stuff hasn't died down much. The last one I heard was the Jays...
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Hall of Fame Poll: Moises Alou
Do you think Moises Alou should be in the Hall of Fame?The Hall of Fame ballot has come out and we are going to run a series of polls to see who we would vote into the Hall. We'll do 2 or 3 of these a...
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Hall of Fame Poll: Jeff Bagwell
Do you think that Jeff Bagwell should be in the Hall of Fame?Jeff Bagwell is a real candidate for the Hall. He played 15 seasons with the Astros, as a first baseman. He hit 297/.408/.540 with 499 home...
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Toronto Blue Jays Roster Tree Map - November 2013
Major league rosters are constructed from a combination of players from drafts, free agency, trades, and waivers. Typical rosters just list where each player is but not where they came from and how the...
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