taoofstieb.blogspot.com - 18 days ago
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Did you see that the Jays added Brian Dopirak to their 40-man roster? Can you get excited about the prospect of an aging prospect (25 years young) who can put up some serious numbers (27 HRs, 102 RBI, .921 OPS between Double-A and Triple-A last year)? We can. And we can also envision a ...
The Straight Dope, Jays Get A Real McCoy
battersbox.ca 17 days ago — The Jays have added first baseman/DH Brian Dopirak to the 40-man roster and also acquired utility man Mike McCoy off the waiver wire from the Colorado Rockies.
McCoy comes to the Jays after getting his first taste of the big leagues this ...
Jays may consider trading Halladay
mlb.mlb.com 20 days ago — By Jordan Bastian / MLB.com 11/07/09 8:55 PM EST TORONTO -- Alex Anthopoulos finally did away with the suspense and agreed on Saturday afternoon to discuss the immediate and long-term direction of the Blue Jays. It was a topic the new general manager ...
Alex Anthopoulos Lays Out His Vision
battersbox.ca 20 days ago — Alex Anthopoulos has completed his due diligence with the players, coaches, other GM and agents and he held a conference call today to answer questions about his plans. The conference call can be heard here . The call is 35 minutes long.
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That's it? That's your theory?
taoofstieb.blogspot.com 19 days ago — So at some point in his Declaration of Principles call over the weekend, Alex Anthopoulos noted that he wanted to build (NOT re-build, goddamnit!) the Jays with trades, the draft, free agents, international signings, and minor league free agents. That's Alex the Ant's plan. Beautifully fucking ...
Hold On To Your Dopirak Boners...
drunkjaysfans.com 9/8/2009 — Big thanks to reader Jeff for passing along this little piece of inflammatory insight from Baseball America's Jim Callis , who answered a question-- and not just any question, the question-- about Brian Dopirak. Now, I'm not saying Callis is ...
Alex the Builder
taoofstieb.blogspot.com 21 days ago — I suppose I would quibble with the semantics of it all. "....Anthopoulos characterizes the Blue Jays as a team that's building, rather than rebuilding. "I think when people talk about a rebuild, it would be tearing down a team and trading away numbers of players. I don't know that we have ...
Throwback Uniforms: Toronto Blue Jays (1992)
inhistoric.com 14 days ago —
For a Friday night game against the L.A. Angels, the Toronto Blue Jays sported their classic uniforms from the 1992 and 1993 seasons, the years they won the World Series. A few members of those classic teams were on hand to watch the modern Jays beat the Angels, 5-4.
1993 was a long time ...
New GM scouts for ways to make Jays relevant
sportingnews.com 18 days ago — CHICAGO -- Alex Anthopoulos, the majors' youngest general manager at 32, wants to change the baseball world -- the scouting world, that is.
Anthopoulos is on his way to making the Blue Jays' scouting department the biggest, and he hopes ...
The Man Behind the Curtain Goes to Work
bluejayhunter.com 19 days ago — Occasionally it's best not to know what's going on behind the scenes. Unfortunately for the Toronto Blue Jays, over the course of this past season the disarray and inner workings of their organization were revealed for all to see. Now, Alex Anthopoulos has the dubious task of taking his place ...
For sale: One Blue Jays fan, slightly used
fromthedugout.freedomblogging.com 22 days ago — Meet Joel Timmerman. For more than 20 seasons — the last 16 of which have led to no playoff appearances — he’s been a dedicated Toronto Blue Jays fan. That might end soon, as Joel is shopping for a team that won’t “bail ...