The Toronto Blue Jays returned home after a somewhat disappointing road trip through San Francisco and Texas that saw them go 3-3. Many people hoped the benches clearing in Texas would have the same “impact” a similar incident that occurred against the Kansas City Royals last season had on the 2015 club. After that brawl, […]
Day: May 16, 2016
Plan the Paredes: Blue Jays Claim Infielder off Waivers
According to reports out of Baltimore, the Blue Jays have claimed infielder Jimmy Paredes off waivers from the Orioles. Heard #bluejays have claimed Jimmy Paredes off waivers from the #orioles — Roch Kubatko (@masnRoch) May 16, 2016 Paredes is a 27 years old switch-hitter who was initially signed as an amateur free agent by the […]
The Blue Jays “Stuff” Report – Volume 3
The Blue Jays Stuff Report will be appearing in this space every two weeks. The metric was created by Dr. Mike Sonne, who has a PhD in biomechanics from McMaster University. For his work on pitcher fatigue, injury, and other baseball related research, please visit his website over at www.mikesonne.ca. Every two weeks, we take an […]
It Can’t Be Any Crazier: Rays Series Preview
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Tampa Bay Rays May 16 – May 18 Written by Tammy Rainey and Michael Bradburn In recent history, no team has a more well earned reputation for being a thorn in the Blue Jays’ side than the Tampa Bay Rays. It has been 10 years since the Toronto club dominated the […]
This Week in Blue Jays: Why It’s Ok to Worry
“I work hard not to draw any conclusions until 40 games in. Everything is amplified, magnified early in the season, just because of the number of games you’ve played. The most fortunate thing that’s happened is that the division is pretty wide open. We are not where we want to be, let me make that […]