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Mission ’13, Game 55: Padres win 4-3 in extras
We’re officially in the middle third of the season and the Jays have a lot of work to do to get back to respectability, never mind contention. Tonight’s match up pits youngster Chad Jenkins against...
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Mission ’13, Game 67: Jays win 6-1
RA Dickey takes the mound just a few days after making controversial remarks in an interview with Eno Sarris of Fangraphs.com. His remarks, though somewhat oblique and obscure, seemed to be directed at...
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Mission ’13, Game 68: Jays win 7-2
The Jays took the first three games of the series and had the opportunity to sweep the Rangers in Texas in a four-game series for the first time in 36 years. Chien-ming Wang has the unenviable task of...
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Mission ’13, Game 74: Jays win 13-5
Josh Johnson got the call today as the Jays faced an old nemesis in Freddy Garcia. Perhaps the pitching match-up took a back seat to the Bautista-O’Day tension and the win streak. All of this just adds...
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Home Invasions and Road Rage
One of the questions I asked in the piece I wrote about peds in MLB was ‘how did it get this far?’ One could ask the exact same question about the Jays’ season. They’ve lost their first 3 games to Los...
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Mission ’13: The Jays Need a Consistent Lefty Bat
It’s been interesting to watch the Jays this season. I say interesting because if I use some other word, I might start crying or throw a stool through the window. One Jay that I’ve tracked regularly...
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Mission ’13: Did Anthopoulos Boot a Routine Grounder in a Tight Game? A...
Alex Anthopoulos does not get a pass from me. I’m not part of the radical fringe that screams for his head or whines game-in and game-out, but he’s responsible for this mess. I wouldn’t be upset if he...
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Why Not Blow It Up?
The Jays-related rumours continue as the offseason market heats up. The market was slow to develop but has picked up speed recently as there have been several significant free agent signings and one...
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Riding With the Wind, ’14: Ready to Go
It’s been interesting since the end of the 2013 season, with fewer moves than expected, rampant speculation, rumours, intrigue, disappointment, and, finally, resigned acceptance. Without further ado,...
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Riding with the Wind, ’14: Week One
Well, the first week of the 2014 season hasn’t exactly been exemplary for the Toronto Blue Jays. They played the Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees in their first seven games of the season and are 3-4...
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