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Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Nineteen

With Tuesday’s action in the books, all minor league teams have played their final regular season game, making this the final Blue Jays prospect hot sheet of the year. The list of six is led by one of…Read More

Blue Jays Minors Transactions: Mid-July 2012

The Jays signed Chorye Spoone to a minor league contract and have yet to assign him. Here’s a run down of the other minor league transactions the Jays minors systems have conducted over the last…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 be willing to part with their franchise cornerstone, and the baseball world tied itself in a knot…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 above 1.000 were commonplace and even Deck McGuire had a dominant pitching performance. The hot sheet…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Twelve

My apologizes for the delay in posting, but I was out of town and off the grid for Canada Day weekend, and only returned home on Tuesday evening. Despite my shenanigans the farm teams didn’t stop playing,…Read More

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Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Eight

The Las Vegas 51s went 5-2 this week, so it should come as a surprise to no one they had five of the…Read More

Talking prospects with Tony LaCava, Blue Jays VP of Baseball Operations

Upon arriving at Cooley Law School Stadium on Monday, May 7 for the first game of my second trip to Lansing,…Read More

Fun Facts from the Blue Jays’ 14-5 win over the Mets

Now that was an exciting game. On a night where Jays pitchers didn’t have their best stuff, the…Read More

Yan Gomes Makes MLB debut tonight at Third Base

Being open to playing third base for the Las Vegas 51s this season made 24-year-old Yan Gomes, a catcher…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Four

Now into the fourth week of the Blue Jays prospect hot sheet here at Jays Journal, some early season…Read More

Blue Jays Complete Prospect Report: May 2-3

Toronto’s minor league affiliates went a combined 5-3 over the last two days, and practically all…Read More

Blue Jays Prospect Hot Sheet: Week Two

The second week of the season wasn’t quite as welcoming as the first, as this edition of the Jays Journal…Read More

Impressions from Blue Jays Spring Training – Game 1

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Today marked the official start of spring training for the Blue Jays, as they kicked…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

Keep an eye on Yan Gomes

You probably heard a lot about a New Hampshire Fisher Cats catcher named Travis d’Arnaud this past…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

2011 New Hampshire Fishercats Projected Opening Day Roster

Ladies and Gentlemen, your 2011 projected opening day roster for the New Hampshire Fishercats is listed…Read More

Out of the Top 50 Jays Prospects (for now): Yan Gomes and Sam Dyson

Up next on our “Out of the Top 50 Jays Prospects” series is a look at another talented catcher…Read More

Top 50 Jays Prospects, Jays Journal Edition: #6 J.P. Arencibia

The next player on our list is one of my personal favorites, and yet another catcher that the Jays will…Read More

Assessing Potential Jays Trade Targets: KC 1B Kila Ka’aihue and Clint Robinson

Continuing through assessments of potential Jays Trade Targets brings us into Kansas City, a place where…Read More