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Passing the torch 18 Nov 2010 | 04:52 am
Before I leave this blog to forever disappear into the internet wasteland, the time has come to introduce you to your new MLB.com Blue Jays reporter. Please give a warm welcome to Gregor Chisholm, who...
Crossing the border 16 Nov 2010 | 07:34 am
This photo of my wife and I was snapped during the summer of 2005, back when I was an intern getting my feet wet with MLB.com. Man, what a summer that was. We lived in a studio apartment on Yonge St....
Anthopoulos discusses Gregg, Olivo 6 Nov 2010 | 04:56 am
Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos held a conference call on Friday to go over the moves he made one night earlier. Toronto declined all the club options in closer Kevin Gregg’s contract and d...
Anthopoulos gets creative 5 Nov 2010 | 03:00 pm
This post was brought to you by the letter “B”… … as in “Type B.” On Thursday night, Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos swung a pretty creative trade. For an hour and a half, catcher Migu...
For Whom the Bell Tolls 28 Oct 2010 | 06:52 am
Blue Jays third base coach Brian Butterfield has been holed up in his “Man Cave” for much of this month, stuck staring at his framed Tomy Brady jersey in his Maine home as he recovers from surgery on ...
Reports: Farrell to be next Jays manager 24 Oct 2010 | 11:05 am
All indications are that the next manager of the Toronto Blue Jays will be John Farrell. Multiple reports have pegged the Red Sox pitching coach as Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos’ choice for the job. The B...
Highlights of Anthopoulos sit-down 5 Oct 2010 | 11:56 am
Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos met with reporters this afternoon at Rogers Centre, discussing the season that was and the offseason ahead. He’s “consumed” by his hunt for the Blue Jays’ n...
The Magic of Murphy 3 Oct 2010 | 09:22 am
There are any number of ways one could dissect the incredible season currently being turned in by Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista. Here’s one… In all of baseball’s long history, there have onl...
Game 160: A magical year indeed 2 Oct 2010 | 11:10 am
Jim Thome has been in Jose Bautista’s shoes. Not literally, though, since I’m pretty sure Big Jim wouldn’t be able to squeeze into those particular cleats. I’m talking about joining the 50 Home Run C...
Game 157 lineups: Yankees at Jays 29 Sep 2010 | 10:56 am
NEW YORK AT TORONTO at 7:07 p.m. ET, Rogers Centre YANKEES (93-64) 1. Derek Jeter, SS 2. Nick Swisher, RF 3. Mark Teixeira, 1B 4. Alex Rodriguez, 3B 5. Robinson Cano, 2B 6. Jorge Posada, C 7. Lance B...