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NEARLY ALL RAYS TICKETS WILL STAY THE SAME PRICE OR DECREASE
Free Parking Policies Are Extended for Seventh Straight Year
BLUE JAYS ADD CHUCK LAMAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Friday, November 4, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have hired CHUCK LAMAR as a Special Assistant to Amateur Scouting. “With over 25 years of experience we welcome Chuck’s insight and expertise,” said Toronto Blue Jays Director of Amateur Scouting, Andrew Tinnish. “I look […]
Spring Training Right Around the Corner
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Work continues on Thursday November 3, 2011 at the spring training home of the Toronto Blue Jays Florida Auto Exchange Stadium in preparation for their March 3, 2012 opener against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The workman are putting in a new drainage system replacing the one installed in 1982. (Photo by Eddie Michels)
BLUE JAYS PICK UP OPTION ON ENCARNACION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Monday, October 31, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS announce that the 2012 option on INF EDWIN ENCARNACION has been exercised for US $3.5 million, while the 2012 option on RHP JON RAUCH has been declined. ENCARNACION, 28, appeared in 134 games, […]
RAYS EXERCISE 2012 OPTIONS FOR SHIELDS, FARNSWORTH;
For Immediate Release courtesy of the Tampa Bay Rays October 31, 2011 ST. PETERSBURG, FL—The Tampa Bay Rays have exercised their 2012 club options for right-handed pitchers James Shields and Kyle Farnsworth. They declined the 2012 option for catcher Kelly Shoppach. Shields, 29, was named to his first All-Star Team in 2011 and went 16-12 […]
Boo Bash this Monday, October 31
CLEARWATER THRESHERS NEWSLETTER Don’t forget to visit Bright House Field on Monday night for the 7th Annual Boo Bash Halloween celebration. The gates are scheduled to open at 5:30 pm and the festivities will conclude at 8:30 pm. Be sure to wear your scariest custom and enjoy tons of trick or treat stations, a Haunted House […]
New Drains at the “Grant”
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Florida Auto Exchange Stadium aka. Grant Field, the only spring training site the Toronto Blue Jays have ever known, is getting a complete rehabilitation of its playing surface. The playing surface with a totally new drainage system is scheduled to be completed prior to spring training 2012. The original stadium was built in 1934 as […]
CONGRATULATIONS CANADA!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Wednesday, October 26, 2011 As proud Canadians, the Toronto Blue Jays join the country in congratulating the Canadian National Baseball Team on their gold medal performance at the Pan American Games last night in Mexico. It marks the first gold medal won by […]
THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS (TOO) ROAD TRIP (New London, Wisconsin)
Since we last communicated with the printed word much too long ago it’s imperative that I again take the pen in hand for a story or two. That being said fans last week I was in New London, Wisconsin for a less than pleasant family duty but as always one wants to find information […]
Shoffit Working on the Hill
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto minor league right-hander Sean Shoffit took another successful step towards his transformation from outfielder to pitcher on Friday October 21 with his second bullpen session. The 26-year old made the switch mid-way through the 2010 season but injured his right knee prior to the 2011 season that put his plans on […]
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