TORONTO BLUE JAYS vs. SEATTLE MARINERS Friday July 22nd – Sunday July 24th Written by Sean Addis and Joshua Howsam The Toronto Blue Jays open a nine game home stand with three against the Seattle Mariners. It will mark the return of former Blue Jay Adam Lind, who spent nine years with the Blue Jays prior to being […]
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The Blue Jays and Impending Roster Decisions
The Toronto Blue Jays are playing rather well as of late and have launched themselves back into the upper echelon of the AL East. The team has hit its stride, but will have to shuffle some personnel with a handful of players set to return to the majors. While they should be getting their best […]
Artificial Turf Wars Ep. 21: Prospects Will Break Your Heart
Adam McIntuff of Baseball Prospectus’ scouting/prospects team stops by to discuss some of the better prospects in the Jays system as the team heads into the non-waiver trade deadline. Greg and Josh also go over the post-break slate of games, with a particular focus on the leaky bullpen and its potential reinforcements, Marcus Stroman’s adjustments, […]
Recap: Blue Jays 10, Diamondbacks 4; Jays’ Bats Dominate in Arizona
The Blue Jays tagged Arizona players all afternoon long, scoring 10 times in a 10-4 rout of the D-Backs at Chase Field. The scoring started early, as the Jays took advantage of a struggling Patrick Corbin, tagging him for six runs in 5 2/3 innings of work. Josh Donaldson and Darwin Barney lead the charge, driving […]
Mistakes We Make When We Talk About Baseball
Part of the fun of following the Blue Jays is all of the spirited debate, and (hopefully) friendly arguments born out of discussions about our favorite team. With the rise of blogging, Twitter, and the continued prominence of things like talk radio, we are able to have these debates whenever we want, with virtually whomever […]
Recap: Blue Jays 5, Diamondbacks 1; Blue Jays Love the Arizona Heat
The Toronto Blue Jays and Arizona Diamondbacks opened a mini two game series Tuesday night at Chase Field. The Blue Jays sent Aaron Sanchez to the mound against Diamondbacks young righty Zack Godley. Both pitchers were effective in the early innings. Zack Godley was able to get the Blue Jays hitters to chase his curveball […]
Time to Make Up Some Ground: Diamondbacks Preview
TORONTO BLUE JAYS @ ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS TUESDAY JULY 19TH – WEDNESDAY JULY 20TH Written by Sean Addis and Nick Dika The Blue Jays and Diamondbacks will play a short two game series in Arizona starting tonight, after splitting a two-game series last month at the Rogers Centre. This will be Toronto’s first return to Arizona since 2013. The Blue […]
Aaron Sanchez is Making Adjustments
As Aaron Sanchez prepares to take the ball against the Arizona Diamonbacks in his first start of Baseball’s “second half,” the focus is almost entirely on if/when he will leave the starting rotation for a vacation in the Blue Jays bullpen. The reasons are obvious, as the team has openly stated that such a move […]
The Other Guys: A Midseason Look at the Jays’ Pending Free Agents
The never-ending talk of the pending free agency of Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion has at least partially overshadowed the fact that the Blue Jays have a number of players who are hitting the open market at the end of the season. Justin Smoak’s extension may have been shrug worthy, but beyond the two sluggers […]
Recap: Blue Jays 5, Athletics 3; Donaldson Salvages the Series in Oakland
The Blue Jays took to the field in Oakland today faced with the daunting task of avoiding a sweep at the hands of Rich Hill, one of the few bright spots in the Athletics’ organization in 2016 (and a possible trade target for the Jays). The Jays got a break early when Hill, who had been plagued by […]









