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Breaking News: Thomas Released by Blue Jays
bugsandcranks.com - 4/20/2008
Breaking News: Thomas Released by Blue Jays
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One day after being benched due to a lack of production, the Toronto Blue Jays have announced the release of Designated Hitter Frank Thomas. Sometime later tonight, one of the best soundclips of the season will become available when Thomas undoubtedly goes insane about this move.
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