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Bob McCowan on Rios move and the future

Last post by -MetA4- « Fri Aug 14, 2009 8:43 pm
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by Raptorsrock » Tue Aug 11, 2009 11:33 pm

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Like him or hate him he does work for Rogers and is pretty well connected with things going on there. Anyway on tonight's program he was talking with...

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Pirates just signed another one...Jeff Inman (12th round) for $425k.

The Orioles gave 22nd round pick Cameron Coffey first round money ($990k) BTW....
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Fri Aug 14, 2009 8:43 pm
Accardo sent down again

Last post by Modern_epic « Fri Aug 14, 2009 8:31 pm
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by Garmfay » Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:19 pm

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Seriously, why does he deserve this? Carlson should be the guy sent down. Apparently they want to see someone to see what they got. Don't know who is...

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According to Bastian, the guy they 'want to take a look at' is Janssen.

Also, Millar is taking Rios's #15. Which implies to me that he isn't being...

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Fri Aug 14, 2009 8:31 pm
Locked Posnanski: Wells Has Worst Contract In MLB

Last post by tsherkin « Fri Aug 14, 2009 6:17 am
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by jrsmith » Fri Aug 14, 2009 1:01 am

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Below is a list of the eleven worst contract in the MLB, according to Posnanski.

1. Vernon Wells
2. Jose Guillen
3. Barry Zito
4. Carlos Silva
5....

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I made a thread about this. Actually, about the Rob Neyer article linking to this, but still.

EDIT: It's here .

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Fri Aug 14, 2009 6:17 am
Yook Disciplined, May Miss Some Games From Series

Last post by zilby « Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:31 am
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by zilby » Wed Aug 12, 2009 10:22 pm

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Wiretap says youkilis has been suspended 5 games for tacklling porcello (lol)

the suspension would have started tonight but he and porcello are...

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here ya go if you didnt see it.

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Fri Aug 14, 2009 2:31 am
Pre-game World Series Ceremony

Last post by evilRyu « Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:56 pm
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by J-Roc » Sat Aug 8, 2009 3:33 am

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So what did you guys think? I got chills just seeing the guys. Jimmy Key with grey hair.

But....baseball is dead in Toronto. The empty stadium was...

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does anyone know where i can find some photos of the ceremony? I thought Yahoo! would be a good source (just like how they're great with NBA pics),...

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Thu Aug 13, 2009 8:56 pm
Next year

Last post by LieCheatSteal « Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:11 pm
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by Bam-Bam Bigelow » Sat Aug 1, 2009 9:10 am

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Big year for the Jays. They either rebuild during the summer or go for it all. Is Rogers willing to increase payroll? If Rogers is willing to bring...

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I don't think the Jays can go shortsighted next year and "go for it all". This team, talent-wise, just doesn't match up to the Yanks and...

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Thu Aug 13, 2009 7:11 pm
Blue Jays at Yankees, August 10-12

Last post by Luv 4 da game « Thu Aug 13, 2009 12:49 pm
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by youngLion » Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:57 am

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Monday the 10th
-Mark Rzepczynski (1-3, 3.74) vs Sergio Mitre, 1-0, 7.50)
Rzepczynski has gone from being the guy with the unpronouceable name...

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Where has this Ruiz fellow been hiding all this time ? ... should have let go of Rios ages ago to get Ruiz in the lineup.

Well, he's almost 32, and...
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Thu Aug 13, 2009 12:49 pm
Getting the Jays out of the AL East.

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by chargerxthirty » Fri Aug 7, 2009 12:32 am

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I'm beginning to wonder if we couldn't make a "trade" ...

Perhaps there are some teams that would be interested in our position as an AL...

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The problem with trying to "outscout" or "out develop" the Yanks and Sox is that there's no reason they can't beat us at that...
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Thu Aug 13, 2009 4:56 am
The Official Alex Rios Appreciation Thread

Last post by beefman « Thu Aug 13, 2009 2:07 am
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by s e n s i » Mon Aug 10, 2009 10:38 pm

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So long Alexia. I really thought you'd kill sh*t this season, but it was more of the same. Best of luck in the southside.

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F this franchise.. We'll never be able to compete with this BS ownership cutting costs.. To think that we'll ever be able to compete with the...
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Thu Aug 13, 2009 2:07 am
Cito unsure of future

Last post by LittleOzzy « Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:21 pm
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by youngLion » Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:36 pm

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Gaston speaks fairly candidly about his future beyond 2010, as well as the team's chances next season.

Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston wants nothing...

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He's getting older so I can understand him wanting to move into some front office position.

I hope they find him something to do within the...

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Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:21 pm
Randy Ruiz called up

Last post by tsherkin « Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:13 pm
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by youngLion » Wed Aug 12, 2009 12:19 am

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Maybe this isn't news to other people here, but I hadn't realized it until he hit a homer just now. I know he's a career minor leaguer, but he's been...

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Heh, that was a nice one, too. It's good to have some extra pop in the lineup. Too bad Ricky won't get the win if we end up on top, but it's nice to...

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Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:13 pm
Locked Rios dump....not that bad

Last post by youngLion « Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:04 pm
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by why22 » Wed Aug 12, 2009 4:42 pm

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see people are gettin mad at this move understandbly as he was pegged as the future of the franchise, but here are some reasons to not hate this...

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Why couldn't you put this in the original thread?

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Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:04 pm
jj hardy?

Last post by LBJSeizedMyID « Wed Aug 12, 2009 7:03 pm
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by why22 » Wed Aug 12, 2009 5:55 pm

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how much could he be had for, the brweres seem to not want him at all so wat could we dal to get him?

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The Brewers gave him more than enough chance and with them in the hunt for a playoff spot it was time to give Escobar a shot.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009 7:03 pm
Locked Insider Request: Keith Law article

Last post by youngLion « Tue Aug 11, 2009 6:48 pm

by youngLion » Tue Aug 11, 2009 6:48 pm

I don't normally do this, but does anyone here have a subscription to ESPN Insider? Keith Law wrote an article about the Rios dump, and I'd be very...

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Tue Aug 11, 2009 6:48 pm
boycott this team, completely unacceptable

Last post by LBJSeizedMyID « Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:04 pm
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by rarefind » Tue Aug 11, 2009 1:41 am

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I am a Blue Jays fan but this is utterly ridiculous. We have now given away a player for nothing - where we could have easily attained some assets in...

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Bottom line is Jays need to cut payroll. Had the Jays worked out a trade with the White Sox after the claim was made, and we got a prospect that no...

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Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:04 pm
OT- Huff, Mora, Baez all Clear Waivers

Last post by Schad « Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:59 am
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by zilby » Mon Aug 10, 2009 6:04 pm

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Aubrey Huff, Melvin Mora and Danys Baez, three veterans in the final guaranteed years of their contracts, have cleared waivers, according to league...

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One sneaky idea: take Huff and then offer him arbitration in the off-season. He should be B-level comp at the least, though whether that's worth $2m...

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Tue Aug 11, 2009 4:59 am
Locked Rios claimed on Waivers

Last post by YogiStewart « Mon Aug 10, 2009 11:27 pm
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by Garmfay » Fri Aug 7, 2009 7:58 pm

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The Blue Jays, it appears, have three options, and must make a decision by next Tuesday, because the waiver period will roll through the weekend:

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locked this up due to the news
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Mon Aug 10, 2009 11:27 pm
Waiver Question

Last post by augustine « Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:22 pm
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by augustine » Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:01 pm

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I'm just looking for clarification on waivers. Is the following scenario allowed? Boston (or another team) realizes they should have traded for...

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Thanks for the reply, that answers my question.

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Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:22 pm
OT: Ozzie guillen vows retaliation

Last post by Geddy « Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:11 pm
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by Luv 4 da game » Mon Aug 10, 2009 12:49 pm

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CHICAGO -- White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen had a warning for the rest of the league: Hit our players and our pitchers will retaliate.

Guillen was...

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This whole throwing at batters and retaliation thing is getting out of hand now. It's probably going to happen until some guy gets his face smashed,...

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Mon Aug 10, 2009 4:11 pm
Orioles @ Blue Jays, August 7-9

Last post by zilby « Mon Aug 10, 2009 2:52 pm
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by youngLion » Fri Aug 7, 2009 8:53 pm

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At the Skydome.

Friday, August 7, 7:07
Ricky Romero (10-4, 3.53) continues his ROY campaign against fellow rookie Jason Berken (1-9, 6.93),...

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That was an awesome game. Halladay had some trouble early, then settled in and our offense went to work. Wells looked mighty fine, which was nice,...
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Mon Aug 10, 2009 2:52 pm
Alex Rios is on pace for....

Last post by Mustard_Tiger « Sun Aug 9, 2009 2:40 am
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by youngLion » Sat Aug 8, 2009 10:27 pm

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37 doubles, 21 homers, 93 RBI and 28 steals. I've said it before and I'll say it again, Rios ≠ Wells. I can't understand why people are so intent on...

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The Jays aren't going to just waive a valuable asset like Rios for nothing, so I wouldn't worry about it. The guy has a lot of trade value and if...

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Sun Aug 9, 2009 2:40 am
Alomar to be first HoF Blue Jay in 2010??

Last post by Schad « Sat Aug 8, 2009 6:52 pm
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by J-Roc » Fri Aug 7, 2009 12:40 pm

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Not new news by any means, but it makes me giddy to think about it! Do you guys think he's a lock for the Hall of Fame? Or is he not a "first...

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Apparently not. At another position, his career length and reign of terror length would be a likely HoFer, but relievers seem to get in more for...

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Sat Aug 8, 2009 6:52 pm
Toronto Star: Alomar looking to join Jays' front office

Last post by evilRyu « Sat Aug 8, 2009 6:19 pm
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by Luv 4 da game » Sat Aug 8, 2009 1:45 pm

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Five years after his last professional game, Blue Jays legend Roberto Alomar is ready to return to major league baseball.

Off the field.

He's not...

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that is awesome.. lot of pride that he wants to continue working with the Jays..

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Sat Aug 8, 2009 6:19 pm
Tom Cheek's World Series call

Last post by J-Roc « Sat Aug 8, 2009 5:34 am
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by YogiStewart » Thu Aug 6, 2009 1:47 pm

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Anyone else still get chills when they hear the "touch 'em all, Joe!" call?

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As good as those teams were...and they were good.....for those that don't remember, those teams were not locks by any stretch. It was tough enough to...

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Sat Aug 8, 2009 5:34 am
OT - Cubs release B.J. Ryan

Last post by evilRyu « Sat Aug 8, 2009 4:43 am
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by Attonitus » Thu Aug 6, 2009 12:42 am

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The B.J. Ryan experiment ended for the Cubs on Thursday when the two-time All-Star closer asked for his release and was granted it.

''He just didn't...

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he's gonna have to really change his game.. maybe this off-time will allow him to re-invent himself.. good luck BJ.

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Sat Aug 8, 2009 4:43 am

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