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Recap: Blue Jays 6 vs Phillies 5 (10 inn) – Or: Stroman’s First Career Victory!
(Thank you Matt Slocum/Associated Press) It’s a sweep (kind of)! And Marcus Stroman got his first career win (after the Jays blew another 5-0 lead) in a 6-5 extra innings victory. At least for the moment, it’s the first sweep, good or bad, that the Jays have been involved in this year (And we should…
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Preview: Blue Jays Shoot for Split in Philly
Despite a few uncategorically miserable performance from their bullpen, the Toronto Blue Jays (15-17) have a chance to split their eight-game road trip with a victory tonight in Philadelphia.
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Recap: Blue Jays 3 @ Phillies 0 – Or Jose and J.A. will the Jays to Victor…ay?
To quote the fictional philosopher, Ace Ventura, “Take care, now. Bye-bye then.” This message was hilariously mimed by Jose Bautista after the game’s final out to silence his taunting critics in the right field bleachers. But it also served symbolic as the Jays silenced…
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Podcast: Episode Two, Monday May 5
Does Marcus Stroman belong in the Big Leagues? Is he a starter or a reliever? Where does Dustin McGowan belong? Are you Happ-y with the Blue Jays roster?
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Preview: Blue Jays (14-17) open home and home with Phillies (15-14)
Marcus Stroman J.A. Happ gets the start tonight against his former team trying to prove he’s still a useful MLB starter, but more so trying to prove that he’s a better option than Marcus Stroman. Well, he’s not. To put it simply: if the Jays move forward with Happ in the rotation and Stroman in…
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Recap: Blue Jays 6 vs Pirates 8 – Or, If This Keeps Up, I’m Going To Develop Depression.
What’s it been like watching the Blue Jays over the past two weeks? Ask home plate umpire Adam Hamari how it felt as that breaking ball jumped up and bit him in the gonads.
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Preview: Blue Jays (13-16) vs Pirates (11-18) – Also, Guess who’s hurt again!!
Google is such a glorious thing. Just like R.A. Dickey’s knuckleball when it’s doing what he wants it to do. Of course, R.A. didn’t throw a knuckleball when he wore that uniform. He was merely a bright-eyed youngster who wound up getting screwed out of about 90% of the contract he was initially offered after…
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What I Would Do If I Was Gibby
As the Toronto Blue Jays once again sputter to a mediocre record through the first six weeks of the regular season, there’s been plenty of blame to go around. Manager John Gibbons is getting his fair share, but in reality, he’s been the least of the Blue Jays’ problems so far.
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Recap: Blue Jays 5 @ Pirates 3 – until Sergio Santos came in.
And another one gone, and another one gone. Another lead bites the dust. The Blue Jays had a two-run lead stolen from them by the aptly-named Pirates, as de-facto closer Sergio Santos allowed two homers in the 9th inning in a 6-5 disappointment.
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Recap: Blue Jays Avoid Brooms in Kansas City
For the second series in a row, the Toronto Blue Jays (13-15) avoided a sweep, with a 7-3 victory over Kansas City Thursday night.
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