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It’s probably fair to say that whatever Ted Lilly does next now that his playing days are over, one thing he probably won’t be doing is scoring a coaching job with the Toronto Blue Jays under manager John Gibbons. In [...]

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It’s not exactly easy for any arm to challenge — and arguably exceed — Dave Stieb‘s place in Toronto Blue Jays lore, but it’s hard to say that Roy Halladay hasn’t done it. On top of being just two of [...]

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Dustin Ackley used to be a bright spot in the Seattle Mariners‘ lineup. It’s true; long before he was turned into a mess and sorta-converted into an outfielder, the former top prospect was a rare threat with double-digit HR/SB upside [...]

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For those Toronto Blue Jays fans who were staunchly in the anti-J.P. Arencibia camp, today has been a day of rejoicing. They’ll have Dioner Navarro to thank for that, as the team’s new $8 million man will essentially close the [...]

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Mark Buehrle Throws Complete Game

Even though Mark Buehrle isn’t exactly the front-end starter that the Toronto Blue Jays need to compete, it should go without saying that he’ll play a key part in the team’s potential success as long as their window of contention [...]

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Wait, so Rogers Communication has money in the coffers to dole out a 12-year, $5.2 billion broadcast deal with the NHL, and the Toronto Blue Jays are still limited to “payroll parameters”? That was one prevailing thought within Blue Jays [...]

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In the wake of what was a very busy week for MLB offseason activity, Toronto Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos is looking to make some noise of his own by acquiring Jeff Samardzija of the Chicago Cubs via trade. Bruce Levine [...]

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Toronto Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos is still mostly operating under the radar, but he’s thinking pretty big these days. How big? Well, according to Shi Davidi of Sportsnet, potentially Matt Kemp-big. Not that ‘inquiring’ is the same as ‘getting [...]

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Alex Anthopoulos is perhaps the most unpredictable general manager in all of Major League Baseball. He has been known to strike up a deal completely out of the woodwork for his Toronto Blue Jays and often doesn’t like to confront [...]

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Wait, there are actually teams interested in J.P. Arencibia? That was probably the general reaction from the Toronto Blue Jays fan base after Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports mentioned the rumor earlier this week, and for the most part, I’d [...]

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