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The One That Got Away

At the beginning of the Toronto Blue Jays 2010 season the Blue Jays core was Vernon Wells, Adam Lind and Aaron Hill. Jose Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion were just happy to get chances to start on…Read More

Kelly Johnson: The Problem No One is Talking About

In a season already loaded with storylines, here’s yet another one to ponder as the year rolls on: What kind of a future does Kelly Johnson have with the Blue Jays? Since being acquired from the Diamondbacks…Read More

2012 Jays Preview: Who Will Man Second Base?

Of all of the positions the Jays will need to address for 2012, the pen and second base stand out as the most pressing of all. At this point, it’s hard to assess how the Jays will revamp their pen.…Read More

Adeiny Hechavarria Improving in New Hampshire

I have always been a believer in Adeiny Hechavarria becoming the SS of the future for the Toronto Blue Jays. Why? Well, to me, the evidence lies in his defensive abilities, which would place him in the…Read More

Brett Lawrie’s Debut a Success

How do we evaluate whether or not a player’s debut is a success or not? If we’re looking at it from the team’s point of view, and baseball is a team sport, it should be based on whether…Read More

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Yunel Escobar Acquisition Proves Ridiculous, Travis Snider Improves

Today, I’m going to focus on two players that I feel can have a major impact on the second half…Read More

Half Way Through: Blue Jays Position Players W.A.R

Just over the half way point of the season, it is a great time to take a look at how our individual…Read More

The Signing of Yunel Escobar and Its Impacts

Although it looks small on the surface, the extension of Yunel Escobar to an extension has many implications…Read More

The Argument for the Jays to Call Him Up: Brett Lawrie vs Ryan Braun

Let me start this post by asking you this: if Brett Lawrie was currently playing in the Detroit Tigers…Read More

1/4 through 2011: Blue Jay Hitters

Just over a quarter of the way through 2011, the Blue Jays sit at .500 (23-23). Is this where you expected…Read More

Jays Journal Notes: Hill , Wood, Snider, and Attendance

Yesterday’s tremendous team effort win was outstanding and exactly what this team needed after…Read More

Struggling Blue Jay Hitters

In honor of the Blue Jays awful two hit performance on Monday, I will take a look at some of the Jays…Read More

Jays Journal Series Preview: April 15-18 vs. Boston Red Sox

After the Jays unfortunately dropped 2 of 3 to the Mariners, they’re definitely looking forward…Read More

The Need for Speed: Stolen Bases

It doesn’t matter how many bases you steal, only how good you are at it- to paraphrase James Click…Read More

Will Aaron Hill Have Option Picked Up and be in Opener for Jays?

First and foremost, happy belated birthday to Aaron Hill who turned 29 yesterday! The Jays made an interesting…Read More

Jays Journal: Leonys Martin, Richard Thon, Spring Notes, and Links

I recently broke down the argument for the Jays to sign Leonys Martin out of Cuba (actually, he is currently…Read More

Top 10 Reasons to Not Panic About Lack of Jays Runs This Spring

Many Jays fans and writers seem to be losing their minds about the lack of runs the Jays have been able…Read More

Jays Journal Notes: J.P. Arencibia, Zach Stewart, and Others

The Twitter chatter is already buzzing with lots of Jays intra-squad games news, so you know there’s…Read More

Jays Leadership Still Present Without Vernon Wells and Shaun Marcum

Let’s face it, the Blue Jays and Alex Anthopoulos have dealt or let go the majority of what people…Read More

Kevin Kouzmanoff to the Blue Jays? or Chone Figgins?

ESPN’s Buster Olney sparked a slew of discussion on Twitter just under an hour ago where, after…Read More