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AA Has Re-claimed His Throne

Is it too early to look ahead? The pundits and professionals I have been reading all point to two things: Jeffrey Loria is a word I cannot say in this forum but let’s just say…very very bad…Read More

Prospect Positional Primer: Middle Infield

Late last fall, with inspiration from Jason Parks of Baseball Prospectus, I began writing a series of articles which I titled “Positional Primers”. I broke down the Blue Jays system into seven categories;…Read More

Adeiny Hechavarria has Improved, is it Enough?

Adeiny Hechavarria has received some pretty regular playing time at his position of choice as of late.  A by-product of necessity and a decent run of play by the Jays rookie shortstop.  In September,…Read More

Who’s on first, but What’s on second? Replacing Kelly Johnson

Back in late April, Kelly Johnson was arguably the most productive hitter on the team. He was sitting at 0.8 WAR, and when projected over a full 162 game season, Johnson was on pace for 7.6 WAR. For comparison,…Read More

Just Called Up, Adeiny Hechavarria Plays 3B?

There are certain decisions that teams and managers make that make you shake your head some times. It seems to me that for the second time since he’s been a Blue Jays player, Adeiny Hechavarria…Read More

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It’s Time for the Blue Jays to “Go Young”

All Jays fans would love to dream, as Jose Bautista has, of the Jays contending for a playoff spot in…Read More

If Justin Upton is available, the Blue Jays need to call

Justin Upton is on the trade block… again. During the 2010 offseason, news leaked that Arizona might…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Thirteen

The week spanning July 2nd through July 8th was easily the most impressive of the year, as OPS values…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Ten

We’re entering a transitional period in the minor league season. The Florida State League All Star…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Five

The Blue Jays prospect hot sheet this week covers games between May 7th and 13th and had the best group…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week One

The weekly prospect hot sheet over at Baseball America has been one of my favorite reads for a long time.…Read More

Potential Prospect Graduations

To say last season’s rookie crop of Blue Jays was impressive would be an understatement. In Brett…Read More

Blue Jays 1st in Grapefruit League (9-2)

  Spring training records and stats mean absolutely nothing. Prospects and fringe guys get plenty…Read More

John Sickels Answers Some (Blue Jay) Questions

If you haven’t visited minor league ball.com yet, pull yourself out from whatever rock you’ve…Read More

Reviewing the Arizona Fall League: Blue Jays Position Players

One year after the Jays sent Adeiny Hechavarria, Adam Loewen, Mike McDade, Eric Thames, and John Tolisano…Read More

Arizona Fall League Update

It’s been over three weeks since we last checked in on the eight Jays prospects playing for the…Read More

Arizona Fall League Update

Today represents the two-week mark since the Arizona Fall League began, and the Blue Jays have a total…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…Read More

Jays Notes: 2 Hot Bats, Hechavarria and Minors Notes, and More Draft Notes

If you didn’t get to watch last night’s game, as I couldn’t either, you still had to…Read More

Complete Prospect Report: Aug. 11-12

Running down what took place in the Jays’ minor league system for Thursday and Friday, a total…Read More