Articles By: Eddie Michels
Eddie Michels is a regular contributor of Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie began a radio career in Fulton NY where he covered the Syracuse Chiefs baseball team (Toronto Blue Jays - AAA). Eddie is a regular guest on the Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie is an official scorekeeper and freelance MLB writer who covers the Toronto Blue Jays.
Romero and Doubront Doing Work
Despite making $7.5 million guaranteed this season LHP Ricky Romero goes the extra mile during workouts in his attempt to get back to the majors. Here Romero takes extra PFP after the other players in extended spring have already left for the showers. Felix Doubront continues his quest to regain his velocity during a […]
Pettibone Tosses Perfect Inning
DUNEDIN, Fla.—Philadelphia Phillies right hander Jonthan Pettibone (right shoulder) faced opposition players for the first time since shoulder surgery last June. The 24-year old third round pick in the June 2008 Draft threw a perfect inning getting two fly outs and a ground out on 11-pitches, nine strikes with a fastball that topped out […]
Prospects on the Move
The Blue Jays first round pick, ninth overall in last June’s Draft John Hoffman made his pro debut on Tuesday facing a Pirates squad in an extended spring game at the Mattick Complex. Hoffman, who had Tommy John Surgery last May 14th before being drafted by the Jays, said afterwards, “It feels good,” Hoffman […]
Jays Edge Threshers as Saunders & Brown Rehab
Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Michael Saunders singled to center during his first at bat in his fourth rehab game with Class-A Dunedin on Sunday. After the half inning Saunders was no where to be found. Sunders tore his left knee (meniscus) back on February 25th when he stepped on a sprinkler head at the […]
Saunders Rehab-ing Away
Michael Saunders has his second rehab start in two nights when the Dunedin Blue Jays hosted the Clearwater Threshers. Saunders was 2 for 4 with a double. The Jays won 2-0. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Clearwater (1-1) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 […]
Izturis and Saunders Work Behind the Scenes
The Blue Jays take the opening day win in the Bronx 6-1 with Drew Hutchinson getting the win, while Macier Izturis and Michael Saunders continue the comeback trail. Game two of the three gamer is tonight at 7:05 at Yankee Stadium. RA Dickey for the Blue Jays and Michael Pineda for NY.
Sanchez: “I felt on Top of My Game…”
Dunedin, Fla. — Blue Jays fifth starter Aaron Sanchez tossed three shutout innings in his final tune up for the regular season yesterday. “Good, it’s exactly what I needed going into the season,” said Sanchez, “I felt on top of my game and did some things out there I wanted to accomplish. I feel strong […]
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