Hinske Happy To Quiet Jays Fans

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Baseball Today: Wednesday, May 7
Published 5/7/2008 by Art Martone (amartone@projo.com) at Projo Sox Blog
... -- and he continued to give them reason to hate him by homering in Tampa Bay's 5-4 win at the Rogers Centre (Tampa Tribune) . . . Nor are they crazy ...

Shitske Doesn't Understand Why We Boo?
Published 5/7/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Stoeten) at Drunk Jays Fans
... kind of a belief that he might be a little bit dumb as fuck, which definitely doesn't help. Perceptions like that, gleaned only by watching a guy from the stands, are usually completely unfounded (for example, I hear that Brandon League is actually pretty sharp, and I mean, what the fuck???) but with Shitske the aura of stupidity really does seem to shine through pretty hard. Like, say, when he tells the Tampa Tribune that he doesn't know why fans up here boo him-- which he did on Wednesday -- and then follows it up with a little gem like this: "The only thing that makes ...

Shaun Marcum's so awesome that Gregg Zaun had to touch his bum
Published 5/8/2008 by Tao of Stieb (noreply@blogger.com) at The Tao of Stieb
... Watching Hinske go 0 for 3, with 2 Ks reminds us of the old days. The days he seems to have forgotten, but that are etched in our mind like a teenage cutter's scars. The days when he squandered his promise, ate himself out of a job and stole the Blue Jays' money for four years. The days when he worked his hardest to make sure that Marty Cordova wasn't the biggest Rookie of the Year flameout in recent memory. ...