Baseball Is Back! Thoughts from Watching Spring Training Games
Having been able to watch a couple of ballgames on TV, I thought I’d post a few of my thoughts. It’s a great time of year because while, […]
Month: February 2014
Blue Jays Minor League Depth Chart: Part 7, Center Field
Tools, tools, tools. The tale of the center fielder is all about tools. Scouts want to see speed, outfield range, baserunning ability, defensive instincts as well as an […]
Blue Jays 13th on BP’s 2014 Minor League Organizational Ranking
Jason Parks, the minor league system guru at Baseball Prospectus, has released his organizational ranking with the Blue Jays placing a much more respectable 13th on the […]
Old School Players Hate Change
While many seem to be coming out in favour of the new, experimental rule regarding collisions at home plate, others, mainly “old school” players and coaches, have been […]
Scott Boras: Talking about “Rogers” or Beeston?
Scott Boras went off on the Blue Jays’ ownership with Ken Rosenthal reporting that the super agent believes that Rogers is keeping a tight hold of the Blue […]
Blue Jays Minor League Depth Chart: Part 6, Left Field
For the Blue Jays, left field is not a particularly strong position in the minor league systems but few players actually get drafted to play left field. […]
Blue Jays DFA Brent Morel, Claim RHP Liam Hendriks on Waivers
Well, the Blue Jays have finally made a puzzling waiver claim, selecting RHP Liam Hendriks off waivers from the Baltimore Orioles and designating 3B Brent Morel for assignment […]
Less Love from Baseball America: Just 2 Jays Make the Top 100
With just John Sickels at Minor League Ball to release his Top 100 prospects list, all of the major prospecting sites have made their opinions known as Baseball […]
Blue Jays Minor League Depth Chart: Part 5, Third Base
Third base is another area of depth for the Blue Jays, from the major league squad all the way down to Lansing. Additionally, within two or three years, […]
Andrew Stoeten: Defender of Accountability
I don’t always agree with Andrew Stoeten’s profanity- and invective-laced rants about the Blue Jays’ management but I’m starting to see where he’s coming from: He is the […]