Nigel Clarke

Nigel Clarke

Nigel is a professional writer with a lifelong passion for the boys of summer. On Jays Journal, he writes about his beloved Blue Jays, and explores baseball’s connection to culture more broadly. Remember: it’s not a night in the arena, it’s an afternoon at the park. Follow Nigel on the platform formerly known as Twitter – @WriteFieldDeep.

Baltimore Orioles v Toronto Blue Jays, Isiah Kiner-Falefa

Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Eric Hinske, and the Nature of Reality

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Toronto Blue Jays v Oakland Athletics, Chris Bassitt

Bassitt’s emotional moment in Oakland signals the end of an era, and not just in baseball

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Toronto Blue Jays v Oakland Athletics

Blue Jays closing in on embarrassing MLB record as first-inning woes continue

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Upcoming stretch of games could be the last stand for the 2024 Toronto Blue Jays

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What could the Blue Jays get in a trade for one of their superstars?

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3 ways the Blue Jays can shake things up, 2 moves they need to avoid

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Is Yariel Rodríguez the next Cuban great? Blue Jays right-hander dazzles in MLB debut

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Opening Day roster spot or not, Ricky Tiedemann is right on the cusp of stardom

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Feb 18, 2024; Dunedin, FL, USA;  Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Yariel Rodriguez (29) throws a pitch

Yariel Rodríguez spring training debut provides thrilling possibilities for Blue Jays

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Joey Votto not planning on guaranteed MLB role works out nicely for all involved

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Toronto Blue Jays Workout

The importance of a Vladimir Guerrero Jr. rebound cannot be overstated for the Blue Jays

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Blue Jays release incredible mini-doc on José Berríos, providing all the hype you'll need for his 2024

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Top 5 starting pitchers in Blue Jays franchise history by WAR

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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. falls in first base rankings, is a 2024 improvement in the cards?

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3 remaining free agents the Blue Jays should sign and 2 they should avoid

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5 John Schneider decisions that doomed Blue Jays in the Wild Card Series

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