Posts Tagged ‘john farrell’

The Big Switch: Omar Vizquel

THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS (TOO) Well with only one player, David Ortiz getting his 75% of the BBWAA ballots this year he along with six members via the veteran’s vote will make the trip to Cooperstown on July 24th. But there is one player whose outside influences caused him to drop appearing on only […]

Audio Listen: Tommy G Baseball

Sports Tonight’s Tommy G’s weekly baseball rundown…

John Farrell to Replace the “Barry Melrose” of baseball (Bobby Valentine)

John Farrell to Replace the “Barry Melrose” of baseball (Bobby Valentine)

You’re last job was where???

Jays 13, Tigers 8 in Dunedin Finale

Jays 13, Tigers 8 in Dunedin Finale

Jays only use two pitchers in final Dunedin spring game; Alvarez 4 innings and Drabek 5 inning…

Bucs beat Jays 3-1, Romero Announced Opening Day Starter

Bucs beat Jays 3-1, Romero Announced Opening Day Starter

DUNEDIN, Fla.—The Toronto Blue Jays lost for just the second time in two weeks, this time 3-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Toronto carried a 1-0 lead into the top of the eight when Drew Carpenter surrendered Nate McLouth’s second home of the spring, a two run shot to give Pittsburgh the lead.  McLouth was 2 […]

Opening Day Starters, Romero beats Halladay

Opening Day Starters, Romero beats Halladay

Ricky Romero finished the spring with a 0.00 ERA…

Jays Streak ends but 22 wins is Spring Record

Jays Streak ends but 22 wins is Spring Record

Jays improved their spring record to 22-4-1 prior to Friday’s loss, with 22-wins is the most in franchise history…

Drabek on the Right Path, Jays down Orioles 6-3 in Sarasota

Drabek on the Right Path, Jays down Orioles 6-3 in Sarasota

SARASOTA, Fla.—A four-run top of the ninth erased a one-run deficit as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the host Baltimore Orioles 6-3 Wednesday in Grapefruit League play. Jim Hoey got the win pitching a perfect eighth while Ronald Uviedo got the save despite allowing two hits but he did strikeout three. Perdo Strop took the […]

Cecil’s Strong Springs continues, Jays top Phils 10-2

Cecil’s Strong Springs continues, Jays top Phils 10-2

DUNEDIN, Fla.—Lefty Brett Cecil improved to 3-0 while fellow lefty Cole Hamels dropped to 0-1 as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-2 in Grapefruit League play. Cecil’s era rose to 0.90 as he gave up his first run of the spring on four hits as he struck out two. Hamels lasted just […]

Phils top Jays 4-3 in Extra Session

Phils top Jays 4-3 in Extra Session

CLEARWATER, Fla.—The Toronto Blue Jays played their first extra-inning game of the spring dropping a 4-3 decision to the Philadelphia Phillies in 10-innings at Bright House Field. Toronto starter Brandon Morrow didn’t make it through his scheduled four innings something manager John Farrell isn’t worried about. “He will go out for his fifth (inning) next […]