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Blue Jays call up Chad Jenkins
Shi Davidi is reporting that Chad Jenkins has been called up for the series against the Astros, no word on who is coming off the roster to make room for him, but Dan Johnson didn't look healthy after...
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Game #110 Preview: Blue Jays @ Astros
UPDATE- Jarred Cosart has been traded to the Miami Marlins. Right-hander Jake Buchanan will start for the Astros tonight.With all the excitement of the trade deadline this afternoon, it's easy to...
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How Robert Refsnyder has become a top prospect for the New York Yankees
A cool look from MiLB.com at how the former Wildcat has changed his game to improve his stockEvery year around the trade deadline, MLB.com adjusts their list of top prospects in every organization. One...
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Game 109 Preview: Houston Astros vs.Toronto Blue Jays
With Cosart gone, Jake Buchanan gets the start for the Astros. Houston Astros (44-64) vs. Toronto Blue Jays (59-50), 7:10 p.m. (CST)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue Jays...
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Astros trade Jarred Cosart to Marlins in six-player deal
In a huge six-player deadline deal, the Houston Astros traded right-handed starter Jarred Cosart, outfielder Austin Wates, and infielder Enrique Hernandez to the Miami Marlins. In exchange, the Astros...
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Hope, Logic, and Juan Francisco
Fans are often hoping that Juan Francisco won't strikeout, but when really falls behind in the count, hoping may not be worth your time anymore.In many ways baseball is a game of blind faith.The most...
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Around The Nest: Blue Jays Minor League Podcast - Week 18
Friday brings us another edition of Around The Nest, the weekly audio podcast about the Blue Jays' minor league affiliates and prospects. The host is the Voice of the Lansing Lugnuts, Jesse...
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Game 110 Preview: Houston Astros vs.Toronto Blue Jays
Foltynewicz called up, Marisnick starting, and former Astro Happ on the mound. What more could you ask for? Houston Astros (44-65) vs.Toronto Blue Jays (60-50), 7:10 p.m. (CST)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV...
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Astros 3, Blue Jays 1: Petit's first home run lifts Astros
Gregorio Petit found the perfect time to get his first major league home run, late runs lead to Astros victory.It was a strangely cool august in Houston, TX, as if the visiting team from the north had...
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Minor League Recap August 1st: Brett Lawrie, Roberto Osuna
A quick look at yesterday's Blue Jays minor league games.Dunedin Blue JaysWon 10-8 over the Palm Beach Cardinals.Brett Lawrie got into his first rehab game. He went 1 for 3 with a walk and 2...
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Blue Jays in July: Batters
The bats that were so so cold in June, came to life in July. The Jays hit .281/.340/.430 in July after a .248/.315/.392 line in June. We scored 4.6 runs per game, much better than the 3.9 in June but...
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Game 111 Preview: Houston Astros vs.Toronto Blue Jays
The Astros attempt to solve the knuckleball today at Minute Maid Park. Houston Astros (45-65) vs.Toronto Blue Jays (60-51), 6:10 p.m. (CST)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue...
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Astros 8, Blue Jays 2: Astros have some fun with the Jays
Houston blasted through the Jays to take game. Sometimes fans forget what they are watching is a game. A game that most people played at least once as a kid. It's that memory of playing as kid that...
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Game #113 Preview: Blue Jays @ Astros
The Blue Jays try to salvage a series split with the Astros this afternoon at 2:10 pm as youngster Marcus Stroman faces off against Scott Feldman. The 31-year-old righty has been a pretty average...
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Game 112 Preview: Houston Astros vs.Toronto Blue Jays
Houston is primed to take three of four from the Blue Jays.Houston Astros (46-65) vs.Toronto Blue Jays (60-52), 1:10 p.m. (CST)TV: CSN Houston, MLB.TV Radio: KBME 790 AM, KLAT 1010 AMBlue Jays SBNation...
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The good, the bad and the ugly for the Yankees after trade deadline
Now that we've had some time to breathe after the whirlwind of activity at the trade deadline, here's a look at the fallout from a Yankees perspective.The dust is finally settling after an explosive...
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Just a lousy baseball game, Jays lose
Blue Jays 1 Astros 6 (only 6? it seemed like so many more than 6)I really feel like writing that the players are 'down' because we didn't pick up anyone at the trade deadline. That the lack of a 'sign...
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Cubs Minor League Wrap: August 3
The Smokies used great pitching and Addision Russell to get to within a half game of first. Iowa couldn't take advantage of Javy Baez heroics and fell a half game out of first. And the Cougars keep...
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David Phelps injury: Who can potentially take his next start?
After leaving last night's game with right elbow soreness, who can fill in for David Phelps if he needs to miss a start?David Phelps left last night's game with inflammation near his right elbow,...
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A Primer For August Waiver Trades
You know that trades can be made after July 31 by acquiring waivers on players. How is this done? The explanation is below.Though the July 31 non-waiver trading deadline has passed, teams can -- and...
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