Is it a Bird? A Plane? … No it’s Reyes-man!

Spring is in the Air, Eddie’s update from Dunedin

DUNEDIN, FLA.–Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons met the press after the teams first workout for pitchers and catchers Monday. “This is the last time I will speak of last year,” said Gibbons, “We really didn’t play well last year… we didn’t play well anyplace.”  Looking ahead to 2014 Gibbons said of Brandon Morrow, “It’s […]

Suarez Starts Season Strong at Smyrna

Last night was night number 3 of this year’s edition of The World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing brought NASCAR’s K & N series to New Smyrna Speedway.  This would mark the first NASCAR points paying race to visit this high banked half mile in the speedway’s almost 50 year history. Cameron Haley, a west […]

New Jay – Navarro

DUNEDIN, FLA.–Catcher Dioner Navarro takes his first swings as a Toronto Blue Jay today at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.  Signed as a free agent on December 2, 2013, Navarro was an All Star with the Tampa Bay Rays in 2008.

R.A. Dickey, “I Feel Great”

DUNEDIN, FLA.–Blue Jays hurler R.A. Dickey throws on flat ground this morning at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.  “I feel great and have been working out hard,” said Dickey of his off season after having back and neck problems during the 2013 season.  “Hopefully I can get back to that,” said Dickey when ask about the […]

Four Jays Look to Bounce Back in 2014 and One Looks to Climb

SPRING TRAINING REPORT DUNEDIN Dunedin, Fla. — Josh Thole, Brandon Morrow, Sergio Santos and Luis Perez are all looking to bounce back in 2014.   While Tampa native Kenny Wilson would more than likely keep fast tracking.

Jays’ Happ and Goins get Going

DUNEDIN, FLA.–(above) Lefty J.A. Happ throws long toss at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium today.  Happ went 5-7 for the Jays in 2013 with a 4.56 ERA over 18-games, all starts.  Jays pitchers and catchers are scheduled to report on the 16th with their first workout on the 17th. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)  

Nothing can Stop Nasse on Night One

The 48th Annual World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing kicked off Friday night at New Smyrna Speedway and Rocket Sports & Entertainment friend Stephen Nasse could not be stopped as he started 6th, took the lead on lap 8 and led the rest of the 35 lap sprint race.  New Smyrna runs races 8 of 9 […]

THE OTHER SIDE OF SPORTS TOO – JIM FREGOSI

    Of all days, Valentine’s Day a nice guy and friend to many passed away, Jimmy Fregosi died of a stroke.     Jim, whose nickname was “Froggie” which is another story in itself, passed away in Miami after being airlifted from the cruise ship where he was attending a cruise for fans and Major League Baseball Alumni. […]

Dear Ray Farmer,

Dear Ray Farmer,   Congratulations on your promotion within the Browns organization, but let’s not get overly excited, we’ve seen so many in the front office come and go like the winds off of Lake Erie. As a lifelong fan of the Browns I feel the need to say a few very important things, First […]