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BLUE JAYS TRADE FOR FARQUHAR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COURTESY OF THE TORONTO BLUE JAYS TORONTO, ONTARIO Monday, April 18, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have acquired RHP DANIEL FARQUHAR from the Oakland Athletics in exchange for LHP DAVID PURCEY. FARQUHAR, 24, has made four relief appearances this season for the Sacramento River Cats of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) […]
Where’s Mark Prior?? In Tampa??
DUNEDIN, Fl.(RSEN)–Former Cub’s number one pick Mark Prior got roughed up a bit by Dunedin Friday night allowing two runs on two hits while walking one and striking out one while pitching one inning for the Tampa Yankees. Prior last pitched in the majors in 2006, signed a minor league contract last December with the Yankees. “I […]
Francisco Rehab
DUNEDIN, Fl [RSEN]–Toronto RHP Frank Francisco put together his second good rehab outing in a row Friday going 1 1/3 innings allowing just one walk and striking out three on 21-pitches.. “I didn’t expect any less,” said Francisco, “Everything felt great.” Francisco will pitch at least one more rehab with Dunedin on Sunday in Lakeland following RHP […]
BLUE JAYS RECALL LUIS PEREZ
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Friday, April 15, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have recalled LHP LUIS PEREZ from the Las Vegas 51s of the Pacific Coast League (AAA). PEREZ, 26, made one start with Las Vegas this season, picking up the victory (5.0IP, 4H, 4ER, 3BB, […]
Extnded Spring for Podnesnik
[media-credit attachment_id=6156 id=10 align=”alignleft” width=”190″][/media-credit]DUNEDIN, Fl. [RSEN] –Outfielder Scott Podnesnik (plantar facialis) played in his first game since March 13 going 2-4 with a homer and two runs scored in an extended spring game against the Yankees on Thursday. Signed to a minor league contract with the Blue Jays on February 16 Podnesnik had no problems. […]
Jays get Wise
[media-credit attachment_id=6119 id=10 align=”alignleft” width=”142″][/media-credit] DUNEDIN, Fl.(RSEN)–If the face in the photo looks familiar to Blue Jay fans it should as it’s outfielder Dewayne Wise. Wise who played for the team in 2000, 2002 and 2010, was signed by the Blue Jays to a minor league contract after being released by the Marlins at the end […]
Rehab Update: Brandon Morrow, Frank Francisco, Cory Patterson
BLUE JAYS NOTES: DUNEDIN, Fl.– [RSEN] RHP Brandon Morrow (right elbow/forearm) made his first start in almost three weeks allowing five runs, four earned on eight hits while walking one and striking out two and throwing two wild pitches for Class-A Dunedin. “My arm felt great, I was just throwing stuff down the middle,” […]
Wednesday Happy Hour Returns To Bright House Field
courtesy of the Clearwater Threshers CLEARWATER, Fla. – The Clearwater Threshers announce the return of the best happy hour in Tampa Bay beginning on Wednesday, April 6 and running through the 2011 season. The weekly event is back at Frenchy’s Tiki Pavilion in Bright House Field with new and improved drink specials. Gates open at […]
2011 RAYS PLACE LONGORIA ON 15-DAY DISABLED LIST
For Immediate Release courtsey of the Tampa Bay Rays April 3, 2011 SELECT LOPEZ FROM DURHAM ST. PETERSBURG, FL—The Tampa Bay Rays have placed third baseman Evan Longoria on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left oblique. To take his place on the active roster, infielder Felipe Lopez was selected from Durham (AAA) […]
Dotel Rehabs in Dunedin
DUNEDIN, Fl.–Toronto Blue Jays RHP Octavio Dotel faced live hitters Sunday using a 91-MPH fastball coupled with a 76-MPH breaking ball. On the 15-day DL Dotel threw 19-pitch’s and faced six hitters over an elongated inning at the teams minor league complex. Dotel is now scheduled to pitch a simulated game on Wednesday at the […]
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