Threshers/Hammerheads Game Postponed July 8th, 2011

CLEARWATER, Fla. – The game between the Clearwater Threshers and the Jupiter Hammerheads on Friday, July 8 at Bright House Field has been postponed due to inclement weather. The contest will be rescheduled for Saturday, July 9 as part of a doubleheader starting at 5 p.m. Gates will open at 4:30 p.m.  The Black Honkeys […]

Eddie Michels: Rehab Update — Casey Jassen & Dustin McGowan

DUNEDIN, Fl. (RSEN) — Toronto right handed pitchers Casey Jassen and Dustin McGowan continue thier rehab program. Janssen (sore right forearm) threw his last bullpen session in Dunedin on Monday prior to leaving on Tuesday to start a rehab assignment with Double-A New Hampshire.  Having last pitched on June 14, Janssen is 2-0 with a 2.93 era and […]

MLB Standings July 4th 2011

TORONTO BLUE JAYS TRANSACTIONS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Sunday, July 3, 2011   Recall OF Travis Snider, Designate OF Juan Rivera for Assignment   The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have designated OF JUAN RIVERA for assignment following today’s game and tomorrow, will recall OF TRAVIS SNIDER from Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast […]

An Evening at Great American Ballpark-Cincinnati OH

Cincinnati Reds Cincinnati, Oh. (RSEN) OHIO SPORTS FANS Those of you who follow me regularly know the special place I carry for Ohio sports fans.  The sports fans in the great state of Ohio have been beleaguered for years with issue after issue.  For only so long can the pride of the Big Red Machine […]

ADAM LIND NAMED HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH

courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO BLUE JAYS 1B ADAM LIND was voted as the HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH for June by the TORONTO CHAPTER of the BBWAA, capturing all but one first place vote.  Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to the charity of Adam Lind’s […]

Tigers Guillen Rehabs

DUNEDIN, Fl.–Detroit Tigers second baseman Carlos Guillen (left knee) swings and misses at a wild pitch third strike Wednesday night then beats out the throw to first playing in his third rehab game for Class-A Lakeland.  Before the game Guillen said he would play one more game with Lakeland on Thursday then join Triple-A Toledo, expecting to rejoin […]

Blue Jays Casey Jassen

DUNEDIN, Fl.–Blue Jays right-hander Casey Janssen (right forearm) threw his second bullpen session on Wednesday as  RHP Dustin McGowan (left) and third baseman Brett Lawrie (right) looked on. Janssen is expected to throw another session on Friday.  McGowan (right arm) threw just prior to Janssen in the bullpen and was wearing a sleave covering his elbow. (Photo by EDDIE […]

Hanigan Hammers Rays

St. Petersburg, Fl. (RSEN) –Just a little over fourteen hours after Evan Longoria’s walk off homer in the bottom of the ninth Tuesday night off Cincinnati reliever Logan Ondrusek, James Shields took the hill for the Tampa Bay Rays.   Shields (8-4, 2.29) against righty Edinson Volquez (4-3, 5.77) in the matinee rubber match in the […]

BLUE JAYS RECALL CECIL

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Tuesday, June 28, 2011     The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have recalled LHP BRETT CECIL from Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) and have optioned RHP ZACH STEWART to New Hampshire of the Eastern League (AA).         CECIL, 24, returns to Toronto after […]