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Dalton Pompey is Stealing a Postseason Spot

Prior to this past week, when Dalton Pompey was selected to the major league club as a September call-up, he had not donned a Blue Jays uniform in 2016. The last time he had been seen wearing the jersey was in the ninth inning of game six against the Kansas City Royals. Pompey ended that game standing […]

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Should the Blue Jays Bring Back Brett Cecil?

Much has been written about the Blue Jays’ impending offseason and the fate of the team’s big name free agents: Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion. Among the team’s second tier free agents, consensus appears to have Michael Saunders and R.A. Dickey likely departing alongside the aforementioned sluggers. One forgotten free agent to be is Brett […]

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Bronx Before BoSox: Yankees Series Preview

Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees September 5th – September 7th Written by Jenn Smith and Sean Addis Despite swinging ice-cold bats in the first two games, the Blue Jays managed to escape a sweep at the hands of the Rays with a 5-3 win on Sunday. That brings them to 3-3 on their current road […]

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Minor League Update: September 3rd Edition

The playoff races have resolved in two of four cases, as we wrap up the last full week of the minor league season. Some teams are still playing through the Labour Day weekend and possibly two affiliates will qualify for postseason play, but many of the farm hands are done with their season. Let’s run […]

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Going Fishing: Rays Series Preview

Toronto Blue Jays @ Tampa Bay Rays September 2nd – September 4th Written by Matt Gwin, Nick Dika, and Joshua Howsam With a record of 19-11 over their last 30 games, the Blue Jays we know and love are back. With Baseball Prospectus assigning them a 94.2% chance at making the playoffs, meaningful October baseball will almost […]