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thestar.com - 11/1/2009
Griffin: Jays shuffle won't end clubhouse crisis
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PHILADELPHIA–There have been a couple of days to reflect on the Blue Jays' deck-shuffling coaching changes. There were several options for management in resolving the season-ending brouhaha in Baltimore. But for many fans, the Jays chose the wrong one. For an impatient Jays Nation it was more ...
Gaston to retire from managing after 2010
sportsnet.ca - 10/30/2009
Gaston to retire from managing after 2010
— sportsnet.ca — THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO -- The Toronto Blue Jays set the stage for manager Cito Gaston's departure... Friday, saying he will fulfil the last year of his contract in 2010 and then serve as a consultant. The 65-year-old Gaston was the source of ... (more) Gaston to retire from managing after 2010

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google.com - 11/2/2009
term plan for Blue Jays
— google.com — 3 hours ago TORONTO Alex Anthopoulos is putting the final touches on a long-term plan for the... Toronto Blue Jays and expects to share some of the details before next week's general managers meetings in Chicago. The rookie GM spent most of his first ... (more) term plan for Blue Jays

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Blue Jays, D'Backs talking
novafantasysports.com - 30 days ago
Blue Jays, D'Backs talking
— novafantasysports.com — Update: Nick Piecoro of The Arizona Republic is reporting that the Toronto Blue Jays and the Arizona... Diamondbacks are in discussions about a possible trade . The D'Backs would send C Chris Snyder to the Jays for 1B Lyle Overbay.Snyder would fit well with the Jays since they may need a new ... (more) Blue Jays, D'Backs talking

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Bluebird Banter:  Backing Slightly Away From the Ledge, A Calmer Look at the Jay's Coaching Changes

Drunk Jays Fans:  Boners Up: DJF 2009 Podcast #31 (Guest: Mike Axisa)

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Backing Slightly Away From the Ledge, A Calmer Look at the Jay's Coaching Changes
Bluebird Banter — ... ladder. As a player he made it as high as Triple-A and he's been coaching or managing in the Jays system since 1991. I'll admit first base coach is the one major league job I think I could do. I could shake hands with batters that make it to first, collect their batting gloves, yell 'back' on throw overs and yell at umpires from close range. So while I don't like the coaching changes, maybe I went a little overboard in my displeasure. I thought. Then I read Richard Griffin this morning. Read this bit:   ...

Boners Up: DJF 2009 Podcast #31 (Guest: Mike Axisa)
Drunk Jays Fans — I really wish I wasn’t so lazy that I’m now deciding that, instead of having a separate post, I’ll just drop a couple Jays-related links into the podcast post here. But fuck it. I had other shit to do today. Some of this stuff is a little stale, but… whatever… Arnsberg As I’m sure you’ve  already seen, according to an article in the National Post, Brad Arnsberg wasn’t fired—he quit. But Griffin over at the Toronto Star isn’t so sure. The fact the Jays would allow ...

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