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Rocket Fantasy Baseball July 10, 2015

Rocket Sports’ Fantasy 500 Our weekly look at some movers, shakers and difference-makers in the world of fantasy baseball. Note: all stats current as of close of play on July 9, 2015. The All-Star break is upon us, and many fantasy players will use the time off to assess their team needs and line up […]

Not Throwing in the Towel

  Aaron Sanchez (right lat) works on his mechanics with a loaded sock at the Blue Jays Mattick Complex.  Sanchez is scheduled to make his second rehab start, first with Class-A Dunedin on Saturday.  He’ll throw 60-pitches then start on a five day rotation with Triple-A Buffalo. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

NBA Free Agency Winners and Losers

  The first week of the NBA Free Agency period has come and gone.  It was a week that not only started with a bang but also ended with a bang.  Over $1 BILLION DOLLARS was awarded to Free Agents on just the first day of Free Agency!  And as in every Free Agency period, […]

USF Punter on Guy Ray Watch

Mattias Ciabatti Named To Ray Guy Award Watch List *Senior led American Athletic Conference in punting in 2014 *Earned civil engineering degree with over 3.5 GPA in the spring *On pace to become USF’s all-time leader in career punt yardage and average TAMPA, JULY 9, 2015 – USF senior punter Mattias Ciabatti (Tampa) has been named to […]

Lets Do The Warped Tour Again

  The annual 2015 Vans Warped Tour arrived in Vinoy Park in Saint Petersburg just in time to kick off the 4th of July festivities and brought with it its own version of fireworks. With an eclectic variety of stages and bands, The Vans Warped Tour always provides the attendees with sounds to satisfy all […]

AUDIO: Dugout View Clayton Kershaw in ASG

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Six teens arrested after explosion near Blue Jays Complex

  Our Eddie Michels is on the spot as always with photos of the spot where six teens were arrested for almost blowing up the racquetball courts the Louis A. Vanech Recreation Complex at 3051 Garrison Road in Dunedin. BAY NEWS 9 STORY  

Sanchez First Rehab Start

CLEARWATER, FLA. — Above, Toronto Blue Jays RHP Aaron Sanchez (lat) warms up for his first rehab start for the GCL Blue Jays against the Phillies at the Carpenter Complex in Clearwater.      Sanchez went two innings throwing 32-pitches with a 94 MPH fastball.  He allowed two runs on three hits while walking one and striking out […]

Dunedin takes last two Brevard County, Tellez and Alford Star

On Thursday, Anthony Alford was 1 for 3 with 3 RBI, and the one hit was a bases clearing triple in the bottom of the fourth.  The Jays beat Brevard County 6-1. On Friday, Rowdy Tellez was 2 for 5 with two homers and 4 RBI as the Jays beat Brevard County on Friday 12-4. Brevard […]

Langford Coaching the #1’s

Blue Jays minor league pitching coordinator Rick Langford (R) talks to number one draft picks Jeff Hoffman (L) and Aaron Sanchez (Center) before the two pitch in the bullpen on Saturday at the Mattick Complex.