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Thursday Bantering: Shortstops and other possible moves.
8 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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Jeff Blair and Jordan Bastian each have information filled, little blog entries today.
Start with Blair's, one thing he tells us:
I’m hearing that the Toronto Blue Jays did in fact make a serious run at Orlando Cabrera last week – they love the energy he...
What's Up Ironpuff: Dudes That Played Hurt
9 days ago by
Walkoff Walk
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Just about every Friday during the baseball season, we poke all manner of fun at the softies in Major League Baseball who miss time with phantom ailments and broken testicles. With another day at the office a major holiday looming; I thought we'd give back to the stout men of baseball...
Sunday Bantering: Brian Butterfield and Today's Doc Rumor
12 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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There is a really good interview with Brian Butterfield on Baseball Prospectus. I would have liked a question about Edwin Encarnacion fielding, what he has to work on and if Butterfield thinks he can become a good fielding 3B, but it's a really nice talk. I'll copy...
The Season That Was: Edwin Encarnacion
18 days ago by
Bluebird Banter
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by Reinhold Matay - AP
Looks good fielding this ball. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay)
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Edwin had a good season in 2008, hitting .251/.340/.466 with 26 home runs in 506...
Playing Hurt
November 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Mike Wilner says a lot of things I agree with in his post yesterday talking about Vernon Wells and Edwin Encarnacion's wrist surgeries. In two of the last three years Vernon has had terrible seasons and seemingly in both he has tried to play through injuries. Now...
Wells & Encarnacion To Undergo Wrist Surgery
November 03, 2009 by
Batter's Box
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The National Post is reporting that center fielder Vernon Wells and third baseman Edwin Encarnacion will have wrist surgery this off-season.
This isn't the first time Wells has had wrist problems. He broke his left wrist while making a diving catch during a game against...
Bill James Player Projections, Part 2
October 24, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Part two of our look at the Bill James Player Projections for our Blue Jay players. These come from the Bill James Handbook, that will come out soon from ACTA Sports.
Edwin Encarnacion 259/.343/.465/.808 28 doubles, 21 Hr, 5.4 RC/27, 64 Runs, 69 RBI, 129...
Searching for the Astros Skipper, Weekend Rundown
October 20, 2009 by
Crawfish Boxes
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Six candidates interviewed in the past three days, and five of them haven't been profiled yet. But before we move on to that, I thought it'd be constructive to get a historical perspective on the job they're interviewing for. What do these guys need to do to become...
Red Reposter - Could Dusty Baker be Hitting His Namesake Trail?
October 12, 2009 by
Red Reporter
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by Gene J. Puskar - AP
Could Dusty be the next victim of Banana Bob's storied impatience?
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I think most of us figured it was a foregone conclusion that...
Offseason Outlook: Toronto Blue Jays
October 12, 2009 by
MLB Rumors
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Next up in our Offseason Outlook series, the Blue Jays. Their likely commitments for 2010:
C - C - Raul Chavez - $500K+1B - Lyle Overbay - $7MM2B - Aaron Hill - $4MMSS - 3B - Edwin Encarnacion - $4.75MMIF - Joe Inglett - $411KLF - Adam Lind - $412KCF - Vernon Wells - $12.5MMRF...
The End of the Road, But the O's Win 4th in a Row to Finish 2009...
October 05, 2009 by
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After enduring a 13-game losing streak, the Orioles won their fourth straight game - and the penultimate one of the season - 5-4, thanks to an unbelievable 11th inning where the Orioles used two bunts aided by back-to-back errors by Toronto reliever Brandon League. League, who was...
Goodbye, Goodnight: Orioles 5, Jays 4
October 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Gail Burton - AP
about 2 hours ago:
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...
Waiting for the End of the World: Game 162 Game Thread, Jays at Orioles
October 04, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Well, this is it, last game of the season. Ricky Romero pitches for the Jays and Jeremy Guthrie goes for Baltimore.
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Toronto Blue Jays @ Baltimore Orioles
10/04/09 1:35 PM EDT
Toronto Blue Jays Baltimore Orioles
Jose Bautista - RF...
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...
Jays lose to Orioles
October 03, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Rob Carr - AP
Hang on to that ball Purcey, throwing it won't work out well.(AP Photo/Rob Carr)
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Blue Jays 7 Orioles 13
With everything else going on you would be forgiven in forgetting...
Jay Win Rain Shortened Game
September 29, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Charles Krupa - AP
about 4 hours ago:
Members of the grounds crew position a tarp across the infield during a heavy rainfall at Fenway Park during the seventh inning of a baseball game between the Boston...
As We Walk to Fenway Park in Boston Town: 9/28 Game Thread, Jays at Red Sox
September 28, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Hi everyone. Hope things are going well. The Jays, having concluded the Canadian portion of our programme, will finish the year on the road. Scott Richmond and Michael Bowden will face off, Bowden making his first start of the year.
Today's title comes...
This come from behind stuff is great, why couldn't we do this earlier in the season?
September 27, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
about 2 hours ago:
From left to right, Toronto Blue Jays' John McDonald, Travis Snider, Jose Bautista, Aaron Hill and Vernon Wells celebrate their 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners...
After all this, my love is up and must be leaving: Last Home Game Thread
September 27, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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The last home game of the season, so since we've been going with George Harrison songs lately, I thought one of my favorites works for it, All Things Must Pass is a song you can play at my funeral. Everything has a ending.
Anyway, todays game has Brian Tallet starting...
Only I Can Hear Me / I'm Stuck Inside a Cloud: 9/25 Game Thread, Mariners at Jays
September 25, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Seattle Mariners @ Toronto Blue Jays
09/25/09 7:07 PM EDT
Seattle Mariners Toronto Blue Jays
Ichiro Suzuki - RF
Jose Bautista - RF
Franklin Gutierrez - CF
Aaron Hill - 2B
Jose Lopez - 2B
Adam Lind - DH
Ken Griffey Jr. - DH
Vernon...
All I got to be is, be happy: Mariners at Jays Game Thread
September 24, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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A three game win streak makes life seem that much better. And with the win yesterday we can't finish last.
We have a tough one today with Felix Hernandez pitching for the M's. Ricky Romero gets the start for us. Romero hasn't been as good as he was early in the season...
Jays Sweep Orioles
September 23, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
about 2 hours ago:
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...
With Every Mistake We Must Surely Be Learning: 9/23 Game Thread, Orioles at Jays
September 23, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Baltimore Orioles @ Toronto Blue Jays
09/23/09 7:07 PM EDT
Baltimore OriolesToronto Blue Jays
Felix Pie - CF
Jose Bautista - RF
Cesar Izturis - SS
Aaron Hill - 2B
Matt Wieters - DH
Adam Lind - DH
Nick Markakis - RF
Vernon Wells...
Walk Off Wins Are Fun. Aaron Hill Comes Up Big in Extras
September 22, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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by Darren Calabrese - AP
about 3 hours ago:
Toronto Blue Jays shortstop John McDonald fields a chopper to throw out Baltimore Orioles' Lou Montanez during the fourth inning of a baseball game in Toronto...
9/22 Game Thread, Orioles at Jays
September 22, 2009 by
Bluebird Banter
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Baltimore Orioles @ Toronto Blue Jays
09/22/09 7:07 PM EDT
Baltimore Orioles Toronto Blue Jays
Brian Roberts - 2B
Jose Bautista - RF
Felix Pie - CF
Aaron Hill - 2B
Matt Wieters - C
Edwin Encarnacion - 3B
Luke Scott - LF
Vernon...
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