Archive for the ‘Baseball’ Category
Jays’ Happ and Goins get Going
DUNEDIN, FLA.–(above) Lefty J.A. Happ throws long toss at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium today. Happ went 5-7 for the Jays in 2013 with a 4.56 ERA over 18-games, all starts. Jays pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report on the 16th with their first workout on the 17th. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)
THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS TOO – JIM FREGOSI
Of all days, Valentine’s Day a nice guy and friend to many passed away, Jimmy Fregosi died of a stroke. Jim, whose nickname was “Froggie” which is another story in itself, passed away in Miami after being airlifted from the cruise ship where he was attending a cruise for fans and Major League Baseball Alumni. […]
Jays, Lawrie look to get a Step on Spring
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Brett Lawrie of Langley, BC goes through early workouts at the team’s half field adjacent to Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Toronto’s position players aren’t scheduled to report until February 20 with the team’s first full squad workout scheduled for February 21. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)
Howard House Update
BELLEAIR BEACH, FLA. –More workmen’s cars are appearing on the front side of Ryan Howard’s new home. On one side of the second story are six air conditioning units of at least 10-ton capacity making Duke Energy, the local power supplier, happy. It’s understood that there are more units on the north side of the […]
Saint Leo Lions Baseball Broadcast
Saint Leo, Fla.– The partnership between Saint Leo University and Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network adds coverage today when Rick Sassone will call the Lions’ home baseball opener vs. Johnson at 6pm EST. Originally scheduled to broadcast the men and women’s basketball doubleheader from Florida Tech, the broadcast change was made by Saint Leo Athletics […]
Jeter and Yankees Getting Jump on Spring
TAMPA, FLA.–Above, New York Yankees SS Derek Jeter takes his second day of batting practice at the team’s minor league complex today. Jeter took eight swings in six trips in the cage.
Boys of Summer Work in Winter
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Despite a 50-degree temperatures on Saturday Toronto Blue Jay Marcus Stroman needs just shorts and a t-shirt to get his workout in. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)
Fantasy Campers get a Look at Jeter
TAMPA, FLA.–New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter takes ground balls today at the Yankees minor league complex in Tampa. Jeter, (left ankle) only played 17-games during the 2013 hitting just .190 with one homer and seven RBI.
Cecil and Rasmus Ink Deals
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms on 2014 contracts and avoided salary arbitration with pitcher Brett Cecil and outfielder Colby Rasmus.
Leaving Dunedin on Their Mind? Updated
The Update… DUNEDIN, FLA.–Ah, the power of the press as it corrects the mistake on the sign outside Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. First reported by www.rocketsports-ent.com on January 9 it was suspected to have been up on the […]
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