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Purdy Cruises in Gulf Coast League
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Canadian right-hander Nick Purdy is showing the Blue Jays that he can throw strikes and should soon be back in Vancouver. Purdy who started the season in short-season Class-A Vancouver, was sent down to the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays because he wasn’t throwing strikes, 13-strike outs and nine walks. Since joining the GCL […]
McGowan’s Rehab Assignment Stopped
DUNEDIN, Fla.–Toronto Blue Jays RHP Dustin McGowan (right shoulder) throws long toss after his last rehab start for Class-A Dunedin on Monday. In six appearances McGowan posted an 0-2 record with a 3.55 ERA, walking six and striking out 13. McGowan whose rehab assignment was stopped will now pitch in a simulated game on Saturday against Toronto’s […]
Blue Jays make trades with Cardinals & White Sox / 2nd rounder Gabryszwski Signs
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO WEDNESDAY, JULY 27, 2011 BLUE JAYS COMPLETE TRADE WITH WHITE SOX ACQUIRE RHP EDWIN JACKSON and IF MARK TEAHEN The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have acquired RHP EDWIN JACKSON and IF MARK TEAHEN from the Chicago White Sox in exchange for RHP JASON FRASOR and […]
JAYS REYES DESIGNATED FOR ASSIGNMENT
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays TORONTO, ONTARIO Saturday, July 23, 2011 The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have designated LHP JO JO REYES for assignment and have selected the contract of LHP WILFREDO LEDEZMA from Las Vegas of the Pacific Coast League (AAA) REYES, 26, made 20 starts for the Blue Jays […]
McGowan’s Goal: Three Innings Monday
Dustin McGowan preps for his rehab start Monday vs. the Jupiter Hammerheads (photo by Eddie Michels) DUNEDIN, Fla.–Dustin McGowan continues his methodical road back from two arm and one knee surgery throwing a bullpen session on Friday in preparation for his sixth rehab start for Class-A Dunedin on Monday. “I hope to go three innings”, […]
Derek Jeter’s TURN 2 Foundation Touching Three Cities
Tampa, Fla. (RSEN)–Kalamzoo MI, Tampa FL and New York NY, three cities in different parts of the United States that hold the distinction of being Derek Jeter Turn 2 Foundation cities. Derek Jeter founded the Turn 2 Foundation in 1996 with a main purpose of having young teens make healthy choices and to Turn 2 correct choices […]
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