JOHN JASO RUMORS & GOSSIP
What the Mariners should do this offseason
The Mariners have signed catcher John Jaso and reliever George Sherrill, but it’s difficult to believe general manager Jack Zduriencik is ready for spring training. Here’s a list of some additional moves the team should make before reconvening in Peoria in February. Some are common sense, while others are a bit less likely. But one [...]
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December 21, 2011
Discuss
Rays Trade Jaso To Mariners
In a weekend that was filled with football, college basketball, and leftover turkey, the Tampa Bay Rays and Seattle Mariners hooked up for a trade that pulled us back into the clutches of the simmering Hot Stove – the deal saw Tampa trade 28-year-old catcher John Jaso to Seattle for 27-year-old right-handed reliever Josh Lueke and a player to be named later (or cash considerations...
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
Jaso Happy To Be With Mariners, Blames 2011 On Injuries
John Jaso is from northern California, so you can imagine he is pretty excited about being traded to the Seattle Mariners, telling Geoff Baker of The Seattle Times that he is “very excited about that.” He also explained why he struggled so much in 2011…
“I think it was a little bit of second year stuff…Defensively, I had a little bit of a groin issue and then my oblique...
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November 28, 2011
5 Reasons To like The Seattle Mariners Trade for John Jaso
Seattle Mariners blogger Danny Ferguson weighs in on the MLB trade today between Seattle and Tampa Bay. That sent Josh Lueke to the Rays, and the M's received catcher John Jaso. Danny lists five things that Jaso will bring to Seattle, and says the trade is a good thing if the future player in the deal is Chone Figgins.
Via NorthWest Sports Beat
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November 28, 2011
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November 28, 2011
Jaso’s reaction to the trade
ROGER MOONEY John Jaso’s thoughts had already turned to where he was going to live during spring training in Port Charlotte when he received word late Sunday afternoon that he had been traded to the Mariners. The Rays…
Via Rays Report
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November 27, 2011
Rays acquire Lueke from Mariners for Jaso
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired right-handed pitcher Josh Leuke and a player to be named later (or cash) from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for catcher John Jaso, according to a Mariners' press release.
“John gives us a left-handed-hitting catcher with some big league time who is still young,” Mariners' GM Jack Zduriencik said. “His left-handed bat will be a...
Via PRO Rumors
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November 27, 2011
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November 27, 2011
John Jaso — Putting the Postseason in Perspective
For players and fans alike, it is all a matter of perspective. If your team is beginning post-season action today or tomorrow — or if you’re the Braves or Red Sox — you probably can’t be blamed for looking at these inevitably tense battles as life and death. But they really aren’t. As seriously as we take the game of baseball, that is exactly what it is —...
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September 30, 2011
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September 30, 2011
The One Where We Discuss Jaso’s Bomb, Joyce’s Sweet Swing, And Beckham’s First Errors
The GBT – The Good, The Bad and The Telling sandwich, where The Bad is nice and lean and the The Telling is ripe.
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THE GOOD: John Jaso. It has been a rough season for Jaso, who only had 5 hits coming into this game. But one missed pitch by Phillip Humber later and Jaso just about put a hole in the back wall at the Trop with his 2-run home run...
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April 21, 2011
Assessing the players: John Jaso
Time to grade John Jaso. The assessment series is back in action and this time we are beginning to take a look at the position players, starting with catcher John Jaso. The rookie catcher joined the Rays club and and was an immediate impact starting behind the plate helping to catch for the Rays pitching staff and also with his bat. Let’s take a closer look at his numbers and...
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December 02, 2010
The Jaso And Zobrist Show
The Rays ended another road trip going 4-1 against the Yanks and Astros. They have improved their road record to 19-5. This would have not happend if it werent for the outstanding play from John Jaso and Ben Zobrist. After David Price giving up 4 runs in the first inning to the Astros it was looking as if Price was going to get his second loss of the season.
Jaso and Zobrist alone...
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May 23, 2010
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