drunkjaysfans.com - 1/16/2009
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I'd heard that JP had a pretty interesting interview on Sirius with Mad Dog Russo a couple weeks ago, and when searching for it, I came upon the interview below, which is with Sweeny Murti of WFAN in New York . It took place on December 24th, but I don't recall reading about this anywhere ...
taoofstieb.blogspot.com - 1/18/2009
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Let's say I laid out the following (career
to date) minor league stat lines for you: Prospect...
A : 109.2 IP, 109 K, 1.13 WHIP Prospect B : 168.1 IP, 185 K, 1.12 WHIP Now let's assume I told you that both were left handed, and Prospect B was ...
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Who says the Blue Jays don't have a Price?
drunkjaysfans.com - 1/21/2009
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I'm sure Stoeten and I will both want
to spend a little bit more time on this...
tomorrow, but reading this quote from J.P. Ricciardi at tonight's State of the Team Address was a little bit frustrating to say the least: "My No. 1 priority is to be a ...
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Bluebird Banter —
... Now, as the Drunks point out, whether JP actually agrees with the premise behind this is open to question. But it seems clear that ownership does - or, at least, they are so dire about the economy that they don't believe that any amount the Jays could put into the team would impact the Jays' revenue for the season. I don't buy that. ...
Why Can't You be More Like Diablo Canyon 2?
Ghostrunner on First —
... Please check it out and LOL accordingly. Canada is having hard time filling out its WBC rotation. Too many injuries? Let those that preach the gospel of virgin arms carry this cross with them forever. Geoff Baker ranks Blogger's Valhala (the press box) of each American League park. Judging by the food selections, it's no wonder they're such a cranky bunch. The Rogers Centre press box ranking suffers due to Bob Elliott's spastic colon. JP blames Rogers. Who doesn't at this point? I don't blame Rogers for anything, so long as ...
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