Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles Tuesday, October 4th, 2016 Written by Eric Mercer and Joshua Howsam October baseball. This is it. Every team in major league baseball has played 162 games* and there are ten teams left standing. But for today, we only care about two. Although the Blue Jays did not win the division, as was […]
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Recap: Orioles 5, Blue Jays 3; J.A.’s Not Happ-y And He Knows It
Losing to the team that’s trailing you in the standings isn’t fun. It’s even less fun when that team is the Orioles. And it again gets worse when the Orioles’ starting pitcher for the night was Ubaldo Jimenez. To call this one a heartbreaker may be an understatement. There were positives, however, as Michael Saunders […]
Bombing into Baltimore: Orioles Series Preview
TORONTO BLUE JAYS @ BALTIMORE ORIOLES AUGUST 29TH – AUGUST 31ST Written by Sean Addis and Joshua Howsam The Toronto Blue Jays will begin a 15 game stretch against American League East opponents beginning with a nine game road trip Monday night in Baltimore. This will be Toronto’s last time at the Camden Yards this regular […]
Recap: Orioles 6, Blue Jays 5; Baltimore Beats the Blue Jays Bullpen
Jays fans had every right to be nervous about this game. As measured by OPS, the Orioles featured the second most prolific offense in the AL to this point (.775, as compared to Toronto’s .720) and even better in June (a robust .892) and Marcus Stroman had been pretty awful in 3 of his last […]
These Birds are Flying: Orioles Series Preview
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Baltimore Orioles June 9th – June 12th Written by Matt Gwin and Molly Tissenbaum After tearing through the Yankees and Red Sox over the last few weeks, one would have hoped that the Jays would be closer to the top of the AL East. Instead, while the Jays were doing their winning, the Orioles […]
Revisiting J.A. Happ’s Offseason Contract
When the Blue Jays signed J.A. Happ to a three year, $36 million deal in late November, the reaction from the fan base was mixed. Happ was a familiar face for Jays fans; they had seen him bounce in and out of the rotation over two-and-a-half mostly forgettable seasons. Both injuries and ineffectiveness kept him […]