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Adam Loewen Returns with a Switch
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Former Baltimore Orioles first round pick Adam Loewen of Surry, BC appears to be making the switch from lefthanded pitcher to outfielder with his call up Tuesday by the Toronto Blue Jays. Picked in 2002 by the Orioles, Loewen last pitched in a major league game on July 6, 2008 vs Texas when his already […]
Davis Returns to Jays Minor League Complex
DUNEDIN, Fla.(RSEN)—Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Rajai Davis (torn left hamstring) won’t be appearing on a rehab assignment during the first round of the Class-A Dunedin playoff games. After playing his scheduled four innings Sunday in center field Davis still appeared to be favoring his left leg so he will work out now at the team’s […]
Davis Continues Rehab over the Weekend, Homers
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Rajai Davis (torn left hamstring) went 1-3 with a solo homer as the DH for Class-A Dunedin against Clearwater Saturday night at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. “No there is not,” said Davis of any running stress of a home run trot, “It’s nice just to get out there and play […]
Run Rajai Run
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto outfielder Rajai Davis (torn left hamstring) showed no problems while running the bases during batting practice with Class-A Dunedin. Davis hasn’t as yet been scheduled for a rehab appearance. (Eddie Michels Photo)
RICKY ROMERO NAMED HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ONTARIO courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays Thursday, September 1, 2011 TORONTO BLUE JAYS LHP RICKY ROMERO has been named the HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH for August by the TORONTO CHAPTER of the BBWAA. Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to the charity of […]
Rajai Rehabs, Davis takes BP
Today, Jays OF Rajai Davis takes his second session of rehab batting practice. (Photo by Eddie Michels) DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Rajai Davis (torn left hamstring) took his second consecutive BP session on Wednesday August 31, 2011 with no problems. The 30-year old, who was hitting .238 with one homer, 29-RBI and 34 stolen bases […]
BLUE JAYS VILLANUEVA RETURNS FROM DISABLED LIST
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TORONTO, ONTARIO courtsey of the Toronto Blue Jays Wednesday, August 31, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have activated RHP CARLOS VILLANUEVA from the 15-day disabled list and have designated LHP BRIAN TALLET for assignment. VILLANUEVA, 27, was placed on the disabled list on August 4 with a right forearm strain. The 6-2, […]
BLUE JAYS INTERNATIONAL SIGNINGS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COURTESY OF The TORONTO BLUE JAYS TORONTO, ONTARIO Tuesday, August 30, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have signed the following amateur free agents to professional contracts. Name Pos. Birthplace Ht/Wt Birth date Osuna, Roberto RHP Los Mochis, Mexico 6’3”/230 2/7/1995 Becerra, Wuilmer OF Bejuma, Venezuela 6’4”/190 10/1/1994 Gonzalez, Jesus OF Cumana, Venezuela […]
VILLANUEVA TOSSES FIRST REHAB GAME
DUNEDIN, Fla.—Toronto Blue Jays RHP Carlos Villanueva (sore right forearm) allowed an unearned run on one hit in his first rehab start for Class-A Dunedin against Daytona. Villanueva needed just 15-pitches, 12 for strikes in his one inning and allowed one hit with the runner scoring on a double error by the infield. […]









