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Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg returns March 23-25, 2012
courtesy of the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg “The World’s Fastest Spring Break Party” will launch the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season and make history with INDYCAR innovations August 16, 2011 (St. Petersburg, FL) – The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg returns to the streets of St. Petersburg in 2012 once again as the season-opening race […]
Villanueva rehab Update
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto reliever Carlos Villanueva continues his rehab at the team’s minor league complex. Villanueva, who has been on the 15-Day DL since August 11 is 6-3 with a 4.24 ERA this season and as of yet has a time table set for his return. (Photo by EDDIE MICHELS)
BLUE JAYS ROSTER MOVES 8-16-11
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Tuesday, August 16, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have placed RHP JON RAUCH on the 15-day disabled list with appendicitis, designated LHP TREVER MILLER for assignment and have selected the contracts of LHP WIL LEDEZMA & LHP ROMMIE LEWIS from Las Vegas of the […]
Brian Tallet rehab Update
DUNEDIN, Fla.–LHP Brian Tallet (chest cartilage problems) threw his second 25-pitch, one inning simulated game Monday against hitters from the Blue Jays rookie level Gulf Coast League team. If Tallet has no problems he could throw another simulated inning as soon as Thursday. (Photo by EDDIE MICHELS)
Eddie Catches up with Carlos Villanueva
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Blue Jays RHP Carlos Villanueva (strained right forearm) threw on flat ground for second day with no problems Monday. After throwing at 75-feet Villanueva said, “I feel good and I had no problems.” Villanueva was not on a pitch count when throwing but his throws had a bit of a jump on them as he ended […]
BLUE JAYS SIGN SMITH JR.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Sunday, August 14, 2011 The Toronto Blue Jays have signed OF Dwight Smith Jr., selected in the first supplemental round (53rd overall) of the 2011 First Year Player Draft. A complete list of the 31 players signed is below. Round Signed Players Pos. […]
BLUE JAYS SIGN THREE FROM 2011 DRAFT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtsey of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Sunday, August 14, 2011 RHP’s Stilson, Desclafani & Biggs The Toronto Blue Jays have signed three more players from the 2011 First Year Player Draft. Joining the organization are RHP John Stilson (3rd round, 108th overall), RHP Anthony Desclafani (6th round, 199th […]
A-ROD MAKES SECOND REHAB START
DUNEDIN, Fla.—Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez went 0-3 with a walk, two strike outs and scored a run in his second rehab start for Class-A Tampa Saturday. Playing against Dunedin was 2-6 overall in his first two game since surgery to his right knee on July 14. “I think it was a better […]
Yankees A-Rod’s First Rehab Game
DUNEDIN, Fla.—New York Yankees third baseman went 2-3 with a double and homer for Class-A Tampa against Dunedin at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. Rodriguez had surgery to his right knee on July 14. “The last several weeks in New York I wasn’t able to drive the ball,” said Rodriguez, “I had a tear […]
BLUE JAYS SIGN FOUR
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Friday, August 12, 2011 35th overall selection Anderson and BC native Robson Agree to Terms The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have signed four more players selected in the 2011 June First year Player Draft. Those include 35th overall pick, OF JACOB ANDERSON, 4th round […]
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