Dave ChurchDave Church

29 year old banker by day, amateur writer/gamer/thinker by night.

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The Brett Lawrie Experience

Unless you’ve been living in a corner of the universe without the internet for the last several days–and if you have, I’m not entirely certain how you got here, but welcome, technological…Read More

Should We Worry About Yunel Escobar?

Yunel Escobar has struggled at the plate so far this year, and it’s left me wondering if we should be worried. Despite a subpar .628 OPS through 28 games, Escobar leads the team in plate appearances.…Read More

Out of Left Field: Why Sticking With Eric Thames Is The Right Call (For Now)

As many predicted, it seems that the battle for left field for the Blue Jays didn’t end when spring training was over, when Eric Thames stayed with the club and Travis Snider was sent down to Triple-A.…Read More

How Good Can Brandon Morrow Be?

Looking at the Blue Jays’ chances to be successful in 2012, one of the things that will determine how well they do is the performance of their starting rotation. Ricky Romero is established as the…Read More

Game Recap: Blue Jays vs. Indians – April 7

Wait, so the Jays win 7-4 in extra innings? Didn’t we do this one already? Deja-vu jokes aside, the visiting Blue Jays again triumphed over the Indians 7-4, in a game where neither team’s…Read More

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Side Effects: How the McGowan Extension affects Brett Cecil

As the majority of you who are Blue Jays fans know by now, Dustin McGowan signed an extension with the…Read More

The Blue Jays’ Catching Conundrum: J.P. Arencibia & Travis d’Arnaud

There are some problems in baseball that are nice to have. Too much pitching, for example (keep ‘em…Read More

Keeping Our Eyes On The Prize: Alex Anthopoulos and Being A Fan

It’s spring, which is an optimistic time all across baseball. No one’s lost a game, everyone’s…Read More