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"Something, perhaps, from above ..."
July 06, 2009 by
Sports And The City
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The baseball Gods were most definitely in the house that dirty Yankee money built on Monday afternoon. How else to explain John McDonald's home run? And three missed calls by the umpires in favour of the Blue Jays?It was the baseball Gods' way of making up for some their recent...
What do the Jays have they can trade?
September 28, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Mike Wilner, on the weekend, put out his 'plan' to 'save the Jays'. Actually it was his second suggested plan, on the theory that the Jays were going to raise the payroll to $120 million. This one is very trade heavy, trading off a bunch of pitchers (and...
That was a sad effort. Rays beat Jays
August 15, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Mike Carlson - AP
I think he looked better with the long hair and unshaven. (AP Photo/Mike Carlson)
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Blue Jays 3 Rays 8We really do have this ability to make...
Lazy Sunday Links from the Blue Jays Blogosphere
August 16, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Well, I'm finally back from cottage country, but I'm sad to report that I didn't hunt down any raccoons or bears but there certainly were plenty of cougars. I was at a wedding on Friday night, and halfway through the dance, in my drunken stupor, I realized that the Blue...
One We Really Should Have Won
June 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by NATHAN DENETTE - AP
Turned out to be a big play in the game, if Guerrero was throw out stealing here, it would have been a different game.(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette)
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Long and it didn't end well, no not the Transformers movie. Jays lose to Yankees in extras.
August 12, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Kathy Willens - AP
about 2 hours ago:
Toronto Blue Jays' Randy Ruiz greets teammates in the dugout after hitting a second inning home run off Yankees starter A.J. Burnett in their baseball game at Yankee...
Jays Loss Game and Halladay
June 12, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
Oh a wee bit of concern on folks faces, wouldn't you say? (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darren Calabrese)
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Marlins 7 Blue Jays 3
Ok...
Twins Talking to Blue Jays
July 15, 2009 by
Twinkie Town
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No. Not about Roy Halladay.
From LEN III in his Mulvey update:
The Twins have gone the last month with a 11-man pitching staff. Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said part of the reason was that no one has stepped up from the minors to deserve a call up. If that’s not...
Twins Talking to Blue Jays
July 15, 2009 by
Twinkie Town
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No. Not about Roy Halladay.
From LEN III in his Mulvey update:
The Twins have gone the last month with a 11-man pitching staff. Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said part of the reason was that no one has stepped up from the minors to deserve a call up. If that’s not...
Verducci and the Blue Jays
June 15, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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Hey, kids! It's Data Table Time!
Back in November 2006, Sports Illustrated's Tom Verducci wrote a column identifying a group of young pitchers he expected would struggle in the coming season. What concerned him was something he called the "Year-After Effect:"It'...
Bluebird Banter Answers the Dallas Morning News' Questions
August 31, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Hi everyone. So, Richard Durrett of the Dallas Morning News sent me some questions in anticipation of the Jays' 4-game, 3-day series with the Rangers and, given the team's recent play, I gritted my teeth and answered them:
DMN: The Rangers last saw the...
Burrell's HR in 11th leads Rays over Jays, 3-1
Pat Burrell's two-run homer off Brandon League gave the Rays a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays.
Burrell comes through in 11th inning
Pat Burrell's two-run homer off Brandon League gave the Rays a 3-1 victory over the Blue Jays.
Had Enough of Walk Off Loses?
July 12, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Gail Burton - AP
Toronto Blue Jays Marco Scutaro taking one for the team. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Blue Jays 3 Orioles 4 (12 innings)
Another good game pitched...
Jays Lose But Then the Interesting Stuff is Happening Off the Field
October 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Gail Burton - AP
Cito is wondering if someone can take these knives out of his back. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
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Blue Jays 3 Orioles 6
For the second day in a row...
Richmond Terrific, Jays Win
June 17, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Tom Mihalek - AP
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Toronto Blue Jays' Scott Rolen connects for an RBI single, scoring Aaron Hill in the first inning of an interleague baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies...
First Half Report Card: The Pitchers
July 02, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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The pitchers turn.
Roy Halladay:A+: Is there anything new that can be said about Doc? Until his injury he hadn't gone less than 7 innings in a game. He is 2nd among AL pitchers in VORP at 37.0, likely without the couple of starts missed to injury he'd be 1st. His BABIP...
Aaron Hill Homer in the Ninth Wins it for Jays Over Tigers
September 12, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Duane Burleson - AP
Slim picking for pictures again but here is Rod Barajas rounding the bases after hitting a two-run home . (AP Photo/Duane Burleson)
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Jays Thump Yankees
September 06, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Frank Gunn - AP
Great picture of Matsui sliding home, Barajas got the tag on him but lost the ball. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press,Frank Gunn)
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Jays Sweep Orioles
September 23, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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Toronto Blue Jays' Edwin Encarnacion, left, and Rod Barajas celebrate after Encarnacion scored on a hit by Lyle Overbay during the second inning of a baseball...
Examining the Entrails II - Two Parts
July 15, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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It's pretty obvious that the Blue Jays 2009 season so far breaksnicely into two quite distinct halves: that rollicking 27-14 start(good times!) and the alarming 17-32 run that took them to this week'sBreak in the Action.
So let's look at the Happy Start. In their first...
Goodbye, Goodnight: Orioles 5, Jays 4
October 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Gail Burton - AP
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Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ricky Romero delivers against the Baltimore Orioles in the third inning of a baseball game Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Gail...
Walk Off Wins are Great
August 26, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
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Toronto Blue Jays crowd around Marco Scutaro, left, after he scored the game-winning run on a wild pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays during the ninth inning of a...
Surprisingly enough, there was a game tonight, Jays beat Yankees
August 10, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Kathy Willens - AP
Yeah Bautista didn't get him at the plate but man this was an amazing throw. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
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Blue Jays 5 Yankees 4
Not that...
Jays Beat Nationals to Avoid the Sweep
June 21, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Charles Dharapak - AP
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Washington Nationals' Austin Kearns (25) is out at second as Toronto Blue Jays' Aaron Hill, top, attempts a double play during the third inning of a baseball...
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