Posts Tagged ‘Toronto Blue Jays’

Pentecost on way Back

  Toronto’s second first round pick in the June 2014 draft (11th overall) Max Pentecost throws for the first time since shoulder surgery.  There is no schedule at this time when he will see game action.  In 2014 Pentecost hit .324 with 12 RBI between the GCL Blue Jays and Vancouver Canadians in 29 games.

Jays send Aquino to the Bucs for Bucks

  The Toronto Blue Jays have traded left handed pitcher Jayson Aquino to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash considerations. Jayson Aqunio started five games this season for the Dunedin Blue Jays of the Florida State League (A) posting a 2-2 record with a 2.81 ERA. The left-handed pitcher who was designated for assignment on May 5, […]

Doubront Looking to Move up

    TAMPA, FLA.—Former major leaguer Felix Doubront tossed four and 1/3 shutout innings on Thursday against the Yankees in an extended spring game. Doubront, signed as a free agent by the Blue Jays after being released by the Cubs at the end of spring training allowed just two hits while walking none and striking […]

Jays Struggle Continues

  The pitching staff has been a disappointment early in 2015. The Blue Jays are currently in last place in the AL East. If you have followed them this season, that is not a surprise. Injuries, inconsistency, and all-around poor pitching have led to the slow start. The recent return of off-season acquisition Michael Saunders […]

Braves over Splitters

    Dunedin, Fla. — The split squad Jays dropped one yesterday to the Atlanta Braves 5-3.   Marco Estrada got the start for the Jays going three innings.  A decent line for giving up five hits but only yielding one run and three K’s.    The Jays had nine hits by nine different players. […]

Joey Bats Saves the Day

  Dunedin, Fla.– A slow RA Dickey start, a crushing, season ending injury to Marcus Stroman and a 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins, could have anything gone right today? YES! Enter Jose Bautista and the Wood family from Thornton, Ontario.   The Wood family was down for their first spring training game in Dunedin. […]

Dickey has Good Debut, Colabello goes Yard

    Dunedin, Fla. — The Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles today 5-4.  RA Dickey knuckled two scoreless innings issuing one free pass and notching three strikeouts with new battery mate Russell Martin. Milford Massachusetts native Chris Collabello was the only player in the game to have multiple hits going 2 for 3 with […]

Photo Day – Saunders Walking

PICTURE DAY IN DUNEDIN

MICHAEL SAUNDERS WALKING

Back in Spring-ness

Wow! 38th Spring Training in Dunedin… Brett Cecil on closers role and Daniel Norris… a Gillette commercial?

New Guns from out West

New faces are showing up in Dunedin with spring training 2015 fast approaching.  RSEN’s Eddie Michels was out in the field today and he caught up with these guys throwing long toss at the Mattick Complex.