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Santana On the Hill
Two time CY Young winner Johan Santana threw off the mound at the Mattick for the second time in a week on Friday. It’s possible that he could start a throwing program as soon as next week.
Brook Jacoby makes Statement
Toronto Blue Jays hitting coach Brook Jacoby made the following statement regarding the April 29th incident with the umpiring crew following the game with the Boston Redsox… “Unfortunately, there was a verbal altercation with the umpiring crew following a tough loss in Boston. Frustrations escalated, leading to an altercation in which I was wrongly […]
Nova goes TWO +
TAMPA, FLA.–NY Yankees RHP Ivan Nova (right elbow) went two plus innings on Thursday in an extended spring game against the Blue Jays. Nova allowed one run on two hits while striking out one with a 91-93 MPH fastball. Afterwards Nova said he will pitch again in five days and go three innings.
Doubront Looking to Move up
TAMPA, FLA.—Former major leaguer Felix Doubront tossed four and 1/3 shutout innings on Thursday against the Yankees in an extended spring game. Doubront, signed as a free agent by the Blue Jays after being released by the Cubs at the end of spring training allowed just two hits while walking none and striking […]
Say it ain’t Jo .. Jacoby Suspended by MLB
Toronto Blue Jays hitting coach Brook Jacoby has been suspended 14 games stemming for a April 29th incident with umpires in Boston. Allegedly Jacoby made physical contact with MLB umpire Doug Eddings after the game. An appeal has been filed by the Toronto Blue Jays.
Stenhouse in Jam?
DUNEDIN, FLA.–Facing a Toronto Blue Jays extended spring squad on May 6, 2015 Brandon Stenhouse extended his scoreless streak to three innings. “It’s the first time I have allowed a base runner,” said the Melbourne native. Stenhouse did get into a bit of a jam during his shutout inning on the mound allowing one hit while walking […]
AUDIO: Cobb to have TJS?
Kris Dunn’s Dugout View: Should Alex Cobb have Tommy John surgery? https://soundcloud.com/rocket-sports-ent/dugout-view-alex-cobb-tommy-john
Jays Struggle Continues
The pitching staff has been a disappointment early in 2015. The Blue Jays are currently in last place in the AL East. If you have followed them this season, that is not a surprise. Injuries, inconsistency, and all-around poor pitching have led to the slow start. The recent return of off-season acquisition Michael Saunders […]
Travis is Honda POM
Blue Jays rookie second baseman Devon Travis has captured the Honda Player of the Month Award for April in a unanimous vote by the Toronto Chapter of the BBWAA. Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to the charity Devon’s choosing. Travis batted .325 in April and led the Blue Jays with six […]









