Written by Nick Dika, Bennett Brauer, and Joshua Howsam Can the Blue Jays Pitcher’s Exploit Baltimore’s Swing First Lineup? The Orioles have spent most of their 2017 season following their typical formula for contention: pair a strong offence with an elite bullpen and cross your fingers that the starting pitching will be good enough. Despite […]
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3 Things to Watch for in the Upcoming Blue Jays Series Vs the Orioles
Written by Andrew Munn, Matt Gwin, and Mike Passador An Orioles Pitching Staff in Shambles The Blue Jays enter the weekend losers of their last series, seeming to have lost some of the momentum that they gained winning eight of the previous ten. What made this past series all the more frustrating is that it […]
The Blue Jays Weigh in on the Red Sox and Orioles Feud
NEW YORK – The Blue Jays are not well liked across Major League Baseball. The loud style of play that endears the team to its fans comes across as obnoxious and pretentious to opposing clubs, and has resulted in plenty of dust ups over the Bautista years of this franchise. Rivalries have spawned with the Baltimore Orioles, Tampa Bay […]
3 Things To Watch For In The Blue Jays Series Against The Orioles
Written by Dave Church, Sean Addis, and Mike Passador 1. Baltimore’s Brilliant Bullpen Given the Jays’ early offensive struggles, they could use a few easy marks on the opposite side. While a rickety Orioles rotation may seem like just such a group, the bullpen has been a much tougher task for the Jays to conquer of late, […]
3 Things for Blue Jays Fans to Think About on Opening Day
In a Tough AL East, Games Like These Still Matter If there is one thing baseball prognosticators can agree on this season, it’s that the AL East is pretty evenly matched. It may not be the best division in baseball, but one through five it the the most parity. Because of that, every interdivisional game will […]
Artificial Turf Wars Ep. 48: A Little Bird-Calling
We have launched a Patreon account! If you like what we do, and are able to help us out, please click the button below to become an Artificial Turf Wars Patron. Every little bit goes a long way. Episode 48 Jake English of Birds Eye View stops by to preview the Baltimore Orioles are part […]
Recap: Blue Jays 5, Orioles 2; A Perfect Ending to A Perfect Game
There’s nothing quite like the excitement of a do-or-die baseball game. The anticipation started to build as soon as the Blue Jays clinched the AL Wild Card spot, and hit a fever pitch sometime around 5:30 pm ET on Tuesday afternoon. Despite the game not starting for another two and a half hours, and the […]
Recap: Orioles 4, Blue Jays 0; Not With a Bang But a Whimper
The Blue Jays entered the pivotal rubber match against Baltimore with a chance to all but lock up a wild card spot. The final home game of the season was also the potential last home appearance for a number of important and beloved Blue Jays. Rather than send the crowd home happy, the Jays frittered […]
Recap: Orioles 3, Blue Jays 2; Liriano Dazzles But The Bullpen Blows It
The Blue Jays were back in action on Wednesday looking to take the series from the rival Orioles and looked to be in good shape until the game’s final two innings. There were no late game heroics for the Jays, who dropped the second game of the series after failing to cash in on offensive […]
Recap: Blue Jays 5, Orioles 1; Sanchez and Donaldson Is All a Team Needs
The Blue Jays faced the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a pivotal series coming down the stretch of the wild card race on Tuesday night. Entering the game, the Jays held a slim one game lead over Baltimore. The team could not have started any better than they did. Impromptu lead-off hitter Ezequiel […]