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Jays Sweep Rangers in Texas for First Time in Team History

The Toronto Blue Jays left the Windy City and arrived in Arlington, Texas to face the Rangers in a four -game series. Game one of the series started off in favor...
Weather Plays Havoc in White Sox Series

In the first game of the Blue Jays and White Sox series, the two teams battled it out in foggy weather. The fog delayed the game for a bit, but the...
Jays Take Two of Three from Texas

The Blue Jays went home to face the Texas Rangers in a three game series and they hoped to win a few games in the process. Their first game had the...
Johnson and Dickey Finally Pitch Well, but Jays Still Drop One of Two in SF

The Toronto Blue Jays went to San Francisco to meet the Giants in another two game series, where each team would get a win in low-scoring affairs. The first game the...
Worst Umpiring Decisions of All-Time

In yesterday’s column, I wrote about some pretty brutal calls made by umpires this season, which have in some cases greatly affected the outcomes of games. I wonder, will these blown...
Blue Jays manage to Salvage One of Three in San Diego

Coming off of what was a pretty bad loss against the Atlanta Braves, the Toronto Blue Jays were hoping things would be different in San Diego. The first game looked promising....
Most Disappointing Players of the 2013 MLB Season So Far

Looking at the 2013 MLB season there have been a number of players that have come as some surprises, like Paul Goldschmidt and Jeff Samardzija. There have also been some players...
Jays and Braves play a strange Home and Home Series

The Toronto Blue Jays and Atlanta Braves start what I like to call a very strange four-game series. It is not strange that they are playing interleague baseball as it has...
Munenori Kawasaki Delivers to Give Jays a Split with the O’S

On Thursday, the Toronto Blue Jays played the first game of a four game series against their divisional rivals, the Baltimore Orioles. The Jays sent Brendan Morrow to the mound while...
Blue Jays: Coming Into Their Own Against Tampa Bay

The Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays squared off recently in an exciting set that would have nothing less than fireworks throughout. The Toronto Blue Jays started their three game...
Yankees take Two in Rain Shortened Series with Jays

The Blue Jays faced the New York Yankees again in the Bronx for a 3 game series this past weekend. The Jays came into the series on a four game winning...
Jays turn into Giant Killers

The Blue Jays started a two game series against the reigning World Series Champs the San Francisco Giants. Before the series started, a private ceremony was held where the Giants presented...
Unexpected Contributions Help Jays take 2 of 3 at Fenway

Going into the Jays’ first series in Boston this season they have started to hit the pitching injury bug. JA Happ, Josh Johnson and possibly Brendan Morrow are out for a...
Jays Split 4 Wild Games with The Rays

The week began with a four game series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Game 1 on Monday was a crazy game to say the least. Mark Buehrle was on the mound...
Jays season Quickly Slipping Away

Sorry for the delay folks, had some computer issues. Let’s get it started shall we? Coming off the Yankee four game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays, the blue birds were...
Peculiar Side: The Origins of MLB Names (American League East)

Welcome back to Peculiar Side of Sports. Every so often something in sports perplexes me, and I just hate not knowing something. So, I do what any normal, sane sports fan does...
Swept Away: Jays lose all Four in New York

The last time Hiroki Kuroda faced the Jays he went 7.1 innings and allowed only 1 run and 3 hits with 7 strikeouts. The second time around did not start the...
Expos Fans to be Seen and Heard in Toronto

Watch out Blue Jays, here come the Expos fans! On July 20th a few hundred-baseball fans from Montreal will enter the Rogers Center in Expos gear. This is the second year...
Jays Woes Continue with the Series Against the O’s

The Jays first series of the week was against the Baltimore Orioles, another important series against division rival. Certainly the Jays have not started the way they were expected to. They...
Vernon Wells haunts Toronto, but Jays Avoid a Yankees Sweep

Jose Bautista returned to the lineup Friday night to face the New York Yankees. The Jays were looking to get their second win in a row and hopefully go on a...