The Blue Jays came up short in their first extra inning contest this year, despite ample opportunities to score. R.A Dickey took the hill tonight looking to extend the four game win streak against the Orioles’ Ubaldo Jimenez. The Blue Jays threatened early when Michael Saunders singled to center, and then went first to third […]
Day: April 20, 2016
Is the Jays Propensity to Strikeout a Cause for Concern?
The 2015 Blue Jays were an offensive juggernaut. As fans, we got used to seeing multiple home runs in a night, and as a result we grew to expect it. The Jays scored more runs than any team in baseball and it wasn’t even close. Offensively, the club was gifted, and it became a pillar for […]
Why It’s Not Unfair to Dislike R.A. Dickey
It’s Friday night and I am once again watching R.A. Dickey labor through his second inning of work. He has already thrown 40 plus pitches and the Blue Jays are in a 3-0 hole after coming to bat once. That hole is most likely to deepen before they hit again. It’s obvious why this type […]