December 2011
22 posts
The Virtual Umpire Camp CD-ROM
Everything I needed to know about umpiring, I learned from this CD-ROM.
Now we know where the fake umps behind home plate at the Rogers Centre learned all their moves.
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Come Back, Kelly Johnson →
November 2011
22 posts
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The Best Moustaches in Baseball: Part Four
These moustaches will tickle your fancy … it’s the Best Moustaches in Baseball: Part Four. With appearances from Dave Winfield, Bobby Grich, Rick Sweet, and the man in the above photo, Ken Phelps.
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WatchYou know, if for some crazy reason this whole baseball thing doesn”t work out for J.P. Arencibia, I think he has a promising career in the NHL.
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Ed Sprague: the Voice of Reason on the MVP Voting
Just in case you weren’t a fan of Ed Sprague after his home run in Game 3 of the 1992 World Series, you definitely should be a fan now.
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Jose Bautista - 3rd Best in the AL
Today the Baseball Writers’ Association of America deemed Jose Bautista as the third best player in the league, behind Jacoby Ellsbury and Justin Verlander. Yes … Justin Verlander.
A pitcher won an award typically reserved for position players that grind it out day-in-day out for a 162 game schedule.
Just after the award was announced, I put out this tweet and it’s already...
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Something Old, Something New: the New Blue Jays... →
My reactions to the brand Blue Jays uniforms are posted over on the blog. In short, the uniforms look fantastic.
One Last Sneak Peek at Possible New Blue Jays... →
It’s the last time I’ll speculate on the new uniforms, I swear!
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Teaser Screengrabs of the New Blue Jays Uniforms
Yunel Escobar sporting the new Blue Jays cap. Notice the bottom of the logo in this enhanced screengrab, more than likely this logo we’ve known about for a while.
And then there’s this screengrab of Jose Bautista getting taped up in what can only be the new Blue Jays away jerseys. That looks like the “T” from “Toronto”, in the new font from the uniform...
WatchTeaser video for the new Blue Jays uniforms. It looks like the white panel Blue Jays caps are definitely not making an appearance, replaced by the solid Blue caps.
Only two more days!
Revisiting the B.J. Ryan Contract →
Could These Be the New Blue Jays Uniforms?
Taking a look at possible designs for next week’s unveiling over at Blue Jay Hunter.
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“Alex is always looking for everything; you can’t pin him down. He has interest...”
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Source: Fox Sports
The time for the Silent Assassin to strike is coming …
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Expectations Clash on Travis Snider →
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Mike McCoy: Frequent Flyer and Astute Player →
Not only is Mike McCoy one of the most well-traveled Blue Jays in franchise history, it turns out he’s a very astute player as well!
Earlier today he talked to Eric Smith and Paul Jones on The Fan, and gave a great interview about the offseason, his coming up with the St. Louis Cardinals, and the Blue Jays.
When asked which areas the Blue Jays could improve upon to become a contender,...
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Yu Want the Blue Jays to Sign Darvish? →
Exploring the pros and cons of the Blue Jays signing Yu Darvish. Needless to say, I’m still kind of on the fence, but at the right price I think Toronto should make a play for him.
