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The Time Has Come for Changes

As many of you know, I Drake Tungsten will be leaving this blog relatively soon. I asked for people who felt up to the task to help keep this blog afloat and many answered the call, few were selected by me. You now, will meet these people. First, we have Mr. Ben Masur. A 2008 graduate...
>> americaleast.blogspot.com/2009/03...
 

J.C. Romero presents Diamond of the Dead: Zombies of Seasons Past

When there is no more room in hell, the dead will walk the Earth (but rarely to first base). C Jason Varitek ($10,442,030) It pains me to even go there, but facts are facts, and Tek has been declined. The last time the
>> www.bugsandcranks.com/the-clu...
 

Mets Castillo being discussed in 3 team deal

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According to Ken Rosenthal, he is reporting that the Mets are discussing the basic idea of a three team deal to send Castillo out and essentially bring in Lyle Overbay. Milton Bradley would also be in the deal. The idea...
>> www.metscitiblog.com/metscit...
 

Toronto thwarts Nationals' bid for 1st sweep; Lyle Overbay has 5 RBIs in 9-4 victory

>> www.startribune.com/sports/...
 

The Pen’s the Thing

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Marc Rzepczynski lasted just 3 1/3 innings against the Yankees as he gave up three homer and four runs. The Toronto bullpen, however, pitched masterfully. They combined to strike out seven in their 5 2/3 innings of work, allowing Toronto to take advantage of a Lyle Overbay homer to...
>> baseballmusings.com/?p=3893...
 

Bradley to Blue Jays ... Cubs End up with Castillo?

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According to a report by Ken Rosenthal, the Cubs have discussed framework for a deal with the Blue Jays and Mets involving Milton Bradley. In a scenario described as a "longshot" by Rosenthal, the Mets would receive Lyle Overbay from the Blue Jays, Bradley would end up in...
>> chicagocubsonline.com/archive...
 

Sprint Training Fantasy News and Notes: Closers On The Mend, (Baltimore, Toronto), Oakland, Minnesota

We once again look at the rest of the articles, so you don't have to. We have closer news from around the league as well as some news on some rehabbing closers and a 3B sleeper pick.
>> fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com/2008/02...
 

The Jays' Middle Infield Situation

Much like my Gregg Zaun/Bengie Molina column, I am going to play GM with the Jays' middle infield. There are 2 things we know for sure. The first is that Aaron Hill is a solid second baseman. He is no O-dog (who is really?) but he fields well, he is capable of hitting .300 and...
>> mopupduty.com/?p=97...
 

Overbay, Hill homer as Jays end Yanks’ streak

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Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees’ seven-game winning streak.
>> nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/3236...
 

N.Y.'s win streak ends at seven

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Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Blue Jays cool off Yanks, end seven-game win streak

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Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Baseball Strategies

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More photos » by Darren Calabrese - AP 1 day ago: Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay reacts to a close play during the seventh inning of their baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Toronto on Tuesday...
>> www.bluebirdbanter.com/2009/7/...
 

Overbay Could Be Seattle Bound

Larry Stone: 9. Lyle Overbay, 1B (trade) He's yet another 1B option (and another state product, from Centralia). Word out of Toronto is that the Jays want to trade Overbay to Seattle and are willing to pick up some of his salary. According to one source, Overbay was part of the...
>> www.bleedingblueandteal.com/11-2008...
 

Blue Jays Looking To Deal Overbay?

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The Blue Jays have stepped up their efforts to deal first baseman Lyle Overbay, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports. Overbay, 32, is hitting .266/.372/.463 on the season and he continues to play slightly above average defense at first base. He's under contract...
>> www.mlbtraderumors.com/2009/07...
 

Lovely Lyle

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It's official: Lyle Overbay is back. And I'm as giddy as a school girl about it. A .540 slugging percentage, and .939 OPS; both tops on the Blue Jays. Even better: a marvelous 146 OPS+.And ... wait for it ... he's only grounded into four double plays. There's more....
>> www.sportsandthecity.com/2009/06...
 

Team Analysis: AL East – Toronto Blue Jays

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>> baseballreflections.com/2008/02...
 

Week 9 Diamond Waiver Wire Gems

Another one of FIO's weekly baseball articles, staff writer Tim Hays gives you some waiver wire players who you should be paying attention to. Whether you're streaming guys at a position or need a fill-in due to injury, these are the players to look at for a pick-up.
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Jays avoid becoming Nationals' first sweep victims

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The Toronto Blue Jays avoided the unsavory distinction of becoming the first team to be swept by the bottom-dwelling Washington Nationals, getting five RBI from Lyle Overbay and a solid outing by Ricky Romero in a 9-4 victory Sunday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Blue Jays avoid being swept by lowly Nationals

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The Toronto Blue Jays avoided the unsavory distinction of becoming the first team to be swept by the bottom-dwelling Washington Nationals, getting five RBIs from Lyle Overbay and a solid outing by Ricky Romero in a 9-4 victory Sunday.
>> sports.espn.go.com/mlb/rec...
 

Bill James Player Projections

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>> www.bluebirdbanter.com/2009/10...
 

The Airing of Grievances

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The Blue Jays are nine and a half games out of a playoff spot. So why the **** did last night's loss sting so bad? Forget "Playoffs!!1", the new rallying cry should be ".500!!1"Lyle Overbay's my boy. I've been a staunch supporter of the man who swatted...
>> www.sportsandthecity.com/2009/07...
 

Blue Jays cruise, continue dominance of Orioles

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TORONTO(AP) Lyle Overbay and John McDonald homered, David Purcey won for the first time in more than a year and the Toronto Blue Jays beat Baltimore 9-2 on Monday night, handing the Orioles their fifth straight loss.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Hill, Jays stop Yankees' seven-game win streak

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NEW YORK(AP) Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basebal...
 

Former Pack Star Lyle Overbay Wins AL Player Of The Week Honor

ARLINGTON -- Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay offered up a good reason on Monday on why he was selected as the American League Player of the Week presented by Bank of America.
>> www.nevadawolfpack.com//viewar...
 

Overbay takes AL weekly honor

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Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Lyle Overbay has been named the American League Player of the Week for the period ending June 7.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 
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