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Lefty Bullpen Help is Available
Reports surfaced earlier in the week that the New York Mets were interested in Baltimore reliever Brian Matusz. Selected fourth overall in 2008, there was much fanfare about the former University of San Diego stand out. Matusz was given his chance in August of 2009 when he made his major league debut against the […]
Sanchez has to Work that Day
Anne Lewicki let her intentions be known on Thursday prior to the Blue Jays hosting the Rays. The young lady who attends the Port Credit Secondary School in Mississauga would like a date for the prom on June 22nd and she would like Aaron Sanchez to escort her. Unfortunately for her Aaron and the […]
Rays Homer Four Times & Archer Aces
Dunedin, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Rays got round trippers from Evan Longoria, James Loney, Curt Casali and Richie Shaffer. The word on the street opening day starter, Chris Archer, pitched four shutout innings yielding only one hit, walking three and striking out three. Archer looks to be the starter on Monday April […]
Jays Roll out 11 hits vs Yankees for 4 – 2 Win
Tampa, Fla.– The Blue Jays racked up 11 hits Tuesday night at Steinbrenner Field which included four off starter and losing pitcher C.C. Sabathia. There ended up being five Jays with two hits. Jose Reyes from the lead off spot was 2 for 3 with a triple. Dioner Navarro was 2 for 2, with […]
Happenings on a Spring Day Off
A rare day off from spring training games, which was Monday, does not mean there is no activity and the guys all go hang out at the beach. So Rocket Sports & Entertainment’s Eddie Michels doesn’t go the beach either. Here are some of the happenings from Monday and Tuesday morning as the Blue […]
Oblique – choo!!! Pillar to take Week Off
KEVIN PILLAR TO MISS WEEK WITH OBLIQUE STRAIN INJURED ON A SNEEZE “It’s something I played with (on Saturday) and something I was prepared with to play today. But they’re being very respectful about it and willing to give me a little bit of time.” MICHAEL SAUNDERS UPDATE
Oh Canada
Dunedin, Fla.– The Canadian Jr. National team and the Toronto Blue Jays squared off today for some spring training action at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. The major league club pounded out 18 hits and scored 17 runs (seven in the second inning) while the juniors only plated three runs on five hits. The Blue […]
AROD equals Circus Act
Dunedin, Fla. — The Toronto Blue Jays beat the NY Yankees 1-0 yesterday at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium, but the story just starts there. Media embattled Yankee Alex Rodriguez batted three times and boos and a few hoorays were heard from the 5,511 in attendance. The first at bat brought the Rodriguez opponents […]
Moving Forward: Cecil throws Pen
Dunedin, Fla. – Yesterday Brett Cecil threw his first bullpen session and it looks very promising Cecil will be ready for opening day. A couple more bullpen sessions this week and maybe game action on Saturday versus the Philadelphia Phillies in Clearwater.
Pink Eye = No Five
One of baseballs greatest traditions has been banned in the Milwaukee Brewers clubhouse. The organization will not allow high-fives until a recent outbreak of pink-eye is under control. Catcher Jonathan Lucroy, one of the teams best players, and pitching coach Rick Kranitz reportedly came down with the illness over the past few days. Both player […]
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