mopupduty.com - 12/1/2008
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Will the $100 million+ Vernon Wells build on 2008 or fall back into his trend of inconsistency?
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The Glory-Lines 12/02/2008
No Guts, No Glory —
It's another Tuesday edition of the Glory-Lines. You know the drill, here's some stories from around the 'net that we like and you SHOULD too! Fed up with Thanksgiving football nonsense (No Joshin') Vernon Wells Version ??? in 2009 (Mopup Duty) A hot or not update on how NBA teams are looking so far (Cuzoogle) Derrick Rose Will Break Your Ankles (Docksquad Sports) A Burress Story ...
Buster Onley Tells You What You Already Know about Vernon Wells
Ghostrunner on First —
... by comparing it to other free agent centerfielders and the deals they received. Unsurprisingly, the Wells deal shakes out pretty well. The good men at Mop Up Duty took a look at his frustrating pattern of good year-bad year, a phenomenon that all Jays fans are painfully aware of. I recall ...
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Vernon Wells to Have MRI
drunkjaysfans.com 2/23/2009 — Jeff Blair (Globe) and Jordan Bastian (MLB.com) both just posted Twitter updates that say Vernon won't be playing on Wednesday because he's having an MRI today on an undisclosed injury. "Gaston won't give details," Bastian says.
Will Vernon Wells be worth the price?
hardballtimes.com 3/17/2009 — He has had two down years in a row, and is owed $117 million. What can the Blue Jays expect now? Click the title to read more. Order the Hardball Times 2009 Season Preview today !
For the next 30 days, Vernon Wells is gonzo, Alonzo.
taoofstieb.blogspot.com 2/23/2009 — Jordan Bastian tweets that Vernon Wells is out for a month with a hamstring thingy. So we guess it's a good thing that he was doing all that gettin' in shape jive in the offseason. But on the plus side, our misery began just minutes after it was ...
What the Hell Were You Thinking? Vernon Wells Edition
jorgesaysno.blogspot.com 1/20/2009 — Probably the most controversial contract that we will be discussing. Vernon Wells is not a bad baseball player. Quite the contrary actually, Vernon Wells is a pretty damn good baseball player, who brings a lot to the table. With that said, there is no way that Vernon Wells will ever come close ...
Vernon’s Pain
baseballmusings.com 3/28/2009 — Vernon Wells is looking forward to a more productive season . He’s no longer feeling the the drag of an injury:
“My job is to get better, make this team better. When I do that, everything outside of that will take care of itself.”
Wells, after recovering from the effects ...
Because we could all ...
sportsandthecity.com 4/1/2009 — ... use some more Katt Williams in our lives.
And because Vernon Wells is going to have a crazy 2009.
Digging Deep in Search of Groundwater
ghostrunneronfirst.com 1/27/2009 — .nobr br { display: none } In his recent State of the Blue Jays Blogosphere post , Parkes of the Drunks paid our corner of the innernerd a nice little compliment; saying GROF was like DJF with less swearing. Fucking right! My combination of modest ...
Vernon Wells: Muscle Car Enthusiast
thebluejayhunter.blogspot.com 4/4/2009 — I'm not sure if you guys have seen the latest wave of Toronto Blue Jays commercials, but if you look closely you'll notice that Vernon Wells' very own muscle car appears in this spot in which he attempts some amateur locksmithing. This is in fact Vernon Wells' actual car - I'm pretty sure it's ...
Jays to offer arbitration to Burnett —
Major League Baseball News 11/30/2008
The Blue Jays don't want to wind up empty-handed in the event that A.J. Burnett decides not to re-sign with the club this winter. That being the case, Toronto plans on offering the pitcher arbitration on Monday, securing some compensation in the process.
Jays to be quiet player in Las Vegas —
Major League Baseball News 12/2/2008
It's been a quiet offseason for the Blue Jays and drastic change in that regard is not expected in the coming weeks. When the Winter Meetings open at the Bellagio in Las Vegas from Dec. 8-11, Toronto isn't expected to be a major player for the many ...
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