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Phillies Advance to GCL Finals
Seven shutout innings by RHP Sixto Sanchez (left) paved the way for the Phillies to beat the Braves on Sunday at Bright House Field in Clearwater. Sanchez just four hits while walking none and striking out four. A two run homer by Danny Zardon provided the power for the Phillies. […]
Rowley Wins, D-Jays in 11
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E Dunedin (76-58) 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 6 12 2 Clearwater (81-54) 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 5 8 1 Dunedin Blue Jays Player Pos AB R H […]
Clearwater Lives
Facing the possibility of the second half FSL Northern Division Pennant race being over Friday the Clearwater Threshers took it to the division leading Dunedin Blue Jays 4-2. Clearwater starter lefty Elniery Garcia did the damage on the visitors tossing seven solid innings allowing just one run on two hits, walking three but striking out […]
RUSSELL MARTIN NAMED HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH
TORONTO BLUE JAYS catcher RUSSEL MARTIN has captured the HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH AWARD for August, in a unanimous vote by theTORONTO CHAPTER of the BBWAA. Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to the charity of Russell’s choosing. MARTIN batted .286 in August with four doubles, nine […]
Game Time’s Right On
The sign outside Grant Field at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium lists the Tampa Yankees as the Dunedin Blue Jays opponent on Thursday night. Opps fans it’s the Clearwater Threshers but at least the game time is right.
GCL Jays Eliminated
Blue Jays GCL pitcher Tyler Olander went two shutout innings on Tuesday allowing one hit while walking one and striking out one. Olander attended college at UCONN playing in the NCAA tournament each year winning it all in his freshman (2011) and senior years (2014). He was not involved in the decision in a 7-6, 11 inning […]
Bulls Fight to Stay Alive in Playoff Race
Eight home games is all that remains for the Durham Bulls in the 2016 season. After going 2-3 on their most recent road trip, the Bulls return home for a 6 game homestand that will feature two first place teams, the IL South leading Gwinnett Braves and IL West leading Columbus Clippers. The Bulls began […]
AJ to Atlanta on Tuesday
Atlanta Braves catcher AJ Pierzynski (hamstring) went 2-3 catching five innings for the Rookie Level Gulf Coast League Braves on Monday. After the game Pierznski said that he was returning to Atlanta on Tuesday. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)
Rain, Rain in Dunedin
The Lakeland Flying Tigers game against the Dunedin Blue Jays in Dunedin was called because of either rain on the horizian or wet grounds depending on who you believe. The photo taken around 4:10 PM prior to the scheduled 5 PM game shows the tarp less than half way across the infield leaving most of the […]
Jose Nova Strong Five Innings
Jose Nova (left), went five shutout innings in the GCL Blue Jays 4-2 loss to the Yankees West squad. Nova allowed two hits while walking one and striking out four.