Charlie Caskey
Despite living on the West Coast I grew up a Blue Jays fan. My two most abiding memories of University were the back to back World Series. After moving overseas for 15 years and becoming more of a 'boxscore' fan due to time differences, I moved back to Canada and a whole new world. The Jays are on tv EVERY DAY, every move is discussed to death, and people want to talk more about the minor league system than the mlb team. I gotta say I like it. And now I get to write about it as well. I also write about the Vancouver Canadians over at www.yourvancs.com
As the title suggests, I’m currently enjoying one last vacation before the wife goes back to work and I’m tasked with looking after both the little ones on a full time basis. A prospect that…Read More
Prior to the recent three game winning streak, punctuated with two fabulous come from behind wins over the arch-nemesis Rays, things were looking pretty dour for the Jays. A four game sweep at the hands…Read More
As per the title, I’m currently on a course deep in the heart of Texas. The end of the two weeks is going to afford me a chance to go to the Ballpark to see the Rangers take on the hated Red Sox,…Read More
Weather had to be the overriding theme of week two in the Jays minor league system. All the east coast teams were hit by inclement weather, aside from Dunedin of course, causing postponements across…Read More
In yesterday’s Organizational Filler (In) post I rather flippantly dismissed Deck McGuire as a pitcher worthy of only throwing batting practice. As in, ‘all that guy needs is a L-screen and…Read More
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As the title hints at, week one of the minor league season is in the books. After a great start by…Read More
My grandfather was a farmer. Deep down I think he wasn’t that impressed in my lack of interest…Read More
First and foremost, if the title I have picked for this series is dumb, please let me know. I’ll…Read More
After running through the 2012 draft picks and attempting to predict where the signed players may land…Read More
After running through the 2012 draft picks and attempting to predict where the signed players may land…Read More
After running through the 2012 draft picks and attempting to predict where the signed players may land…Read More
After running through the 2012 draft picks and attempting to predict where the signed players may land…Read More
After running through the 2012 draft picks and attempting to predict where the signed players may land…Read More
In the day and age of micro attention spans and the importance of drawing your readers in within three…Read More
Despite all the fabulous work I having been doing for both the Toronto Blue Jays and Vancouver Canadians…Read More
Welcome to edition eight of the 2012 Draft Class retrospective, a regular installment this off-season,…Read More
Forgive me if I’m starting to get a bit redundant with my Anthony Alford obsession but for whatever…Read More
I was aimlessly surfing around (story of my life lately) yesterday, looking for any Blue Jay content…Read More
Welcome to edition eight of the 2012 Draft Class retrospective, a regular installment this off-season,…Read More
Like the rest of you, I’ve been avidly reading colleague Kyle’s breakdown of the top thirty…Read More