Jays Journal » Daisuke Matsuzaka http://jaysjournal.com A Toronto Blue Jays Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More Tue, 21 May 2013 11:00:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 Should the Jays go after Yu Darvish? http://jaysjournal.com/2011/10/28/should-the-jays-go-after-yu-darvish/ http://jaysjournal.com/2011/10/28/should-the-jays-go-after-yu-darvish/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2011 12:42:03 +0000 http://jaysjournal.com/?p=9687 Unless you are completely new to the baseball blog community (in which case, welcome!), you have heard about the Blue Jay links to Japanese superstar pitcher Yu Darvish. Darvish is surrounded by Pearl Harbor sized hype. He’s young (25), talented (1.44 ERA & 10.7 K/9 in ’11) and charismatic. He will also be extremely expensive. [...]

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]]> Unless you are completely new to the baseball blog community (in which case, welcome!), you have heard about the Blue Jay links to Japanese superstar pitcher Yu Darvish.

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]]> http://jaysjournal.com/2011/10/28/should-the-jays-go-after-yu-darvish/feed/ 14 Jays Working on Deal with Red Sox? http://jaysjournal.com/2011/03/14/jays-working-on-deal-with-red-sox/ http://jaysjournal.com/2011/03/14/jays-working-on-deal-with-red-sox/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 11:35:14 +0000 Mat Germain http://jaysjournal.com/?p=6503 According to Richard Griffin, via Twitter, the Jays picked up LHP Cesar Cabral from the Rays in order to work out a deal with the Red Sox. The interesting part of this is that Griffin got the information from John Farrell, someone who knows the Red Sox extremely well – including how much they valued [...]

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]]> According to Richard Griffin, via Twitter, the Jays picked up LHP Cesar Cabral from the Rays in order to work out a deal with the Red Sox. The interesting part of this is that Griffin got the information from John Farrell, someone who knows the Red Sox extremely well – including how much they valued Cabral before he was taken from them in the rule 5 draft by the Rays. He also knows the Red Sox pitching staff extremely well, so something could definitely brewing between these 2 division rivals.

It’s hard to say how big of a trade we’d be talking about here since nothing has been expanded upon since Farrell made the comment, but the obvious thing is that if it’s only Cabral included, it should be a minor move. However, what if this is only part of a bigger deal? Here are some thoughts on what could be in play in terms of possible Jays-Sox trade targets: (more…)

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