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Six to Eight Weeks
Published 5/10/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Stoeten) at Drunk Jays Fans
... It's way too nice out to sit here typing out reasons why it fucking sucks that Vernon Wells' wrist is broken and is going to keep him on the shelf for six to eight weeks (FYI, consider the lying fucks who are making that pronouncement and figure it's most likely eight). The only two things I'll say about it before cracking a beer and heading out to sit in the sun are these: ...

Odds And Ends: Armando Benitez Sighting; Wells In Pinstripes?
Published 5/10/2008 by Alejandro Leal at MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com
... The Toronto Star's aptly named Blue Jay's blog reports the team placed Vernon Wells on the 15-day DL, and they expect him to be out six to eight weeks after fracturing his left wrist during Friday night's game. The Jay's also placed reliever Jeremy Accardo on the 15-day DL with a strained right forearm. As replacements, the Jays will call up infielder Joe Inglett and veteran hurler Armando Benitez. ...

Monday's Frosty Mug
Published 5/12/2008 by KLSnow at Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts
... find today's snark appropriate. Or they'll find something better to do than burn half a day commenting on how I addressed Phil Rogers. Phil Rogers is widely seen as a subpar baseball writer. He has the Brewers 21st in his most recent power rankings. The Southpaw improves on those rankings in two ways. First, they moved the Brewers up to 18th. Second, they included a picture of Summer Glau. Who is Summer Glau? I have no idea. On injuries: Blue Jays reliever Jeremy Accardo has been placed on the DL with a strained forearm. Mets ...

Armando Benitez Re-Surfaces With the Jays
Published 5/12/2008 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
Filed under: Blue Jays, AL East, MLB Injuries, TorontoThe Blue Jays presciently added a bit of depth to their outfield on Friday, acquiring Kevin Mench from the Rangers for cash considerations and signing Brad Wilkerson. Just hours later, Vernon Wells celebrated by breaking his wrist while attempting a diving catch. He'll miss the next 6-8 weeks. The Jays will attempt to fill Wells' spot in the lineup by sliding Alex Rios to center and using Wilkerson in right field. Jeremy Accardo (torn ...