Genesis 2:1-3: 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. 2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God … Continue reading Taylor Swift and Baseball (Daryll)
Justin Verlander hadn’t thrown a no-hitter since 2011 when he took the mound against the Toronto Blue Jays (the same team he no-hit 8 years ago) on Sunday, and it appeared to be yet another regular start for the future … Continue reading Justin Verlander Hurls Third Career No-Hitter (Giuseppe)
The New York Mets made an intriguing move on Sunday by trading for starting pitcher and Toronto Blue Jays ace of staff Marcus Stroman. The deal will ship prospects Anthony Kay and Simeon Woods-Richardson to the Blue Jays while Stroman … Continue reading New York Mets Acquire Marcus Stroman (Giuseppe)
Edwin Jackson has made Major League Baseball history by now playing for his record 14th team after pitching for the Blue Jays last week following a trade from Oakland. He was a 6th round draft pick of the Dodgers back … Continue reading Edwin Jackson – Best Fourth Starter Ever? (Daryll)
The time has finally come for Vladimir Guerrero to join the Blue Jays and begin his Major League Baseball career. He will debut Friday according to the Blue Jays and reports. The skeptics will say he should have done this … Continue reading Vladimir Guerrero Jr to Debut Friday (Daryll)
The Doubleday Double Talk Game of the Day for Thursday, April 4th goes to the day’s match featuring the Toronto Blue Jays and the Cleveland Indians in Progressive Field. Thanks to a stellar combined effort by Cleveland pitchers Trevor Bauer, … Continue reading 4/4/2019 Game of the Day: Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Indians
The American League East will inevitably come down to two teams in 2019, the New York Yankees and the reigning World Series champion Boston Red Sox. The Rays were quietly good in 2018 while the Orioles and Blue Jays were … Continue reading American League East Preview (Daryll and Giuseppe)
In his first year of eligibility Roy Halladay was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame last week. Sadly Roy will not be able to attend in person as he passed away in a plane crash in November of 2017. … Continue reading Roy Halladay Elected to MLB Hall of Fame (Daryll)
Shortstop Troy Tulowitzki will be packing his bags for New York after signing a deal with the Yankees on Tuesday. The Yankees will pay Tulowitzki the league minimum while the Blue Jays are still on the hook for his previous … Continue reading New York Yankees Sign Troy Tulowitzki (Giuseppe)
Shortly after signing catcher Brian McCann to a one-year, $2 Million deal, the Atlanta Braves signed third baseman Josh Donaldson to a one-year, $23 million deal, making it a big Monday for the Braves. The 32-year-old former American League Most Valuable Player … Continue reading Atlanta Braves Sign Josh Donaldson to One-year, $23 Million Deal (Giuseppe)
Mookie Betts hit for the Cycle for the first time in his career and the 320th time in Major League history on Thursday. Betts is the first member of the Boston Red Sox to hit for the Cycle since teammate Brock … Continue reading Mookie Betts Hits for the Cycle Against Toronto Blue Jays (Giuseppe)
Seattle Mariners starter James Paxton was absolutely stellar in his start on Tuesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays in which he pitched a no-hitter in dominant form. Paxton became the first Canadian pitcher to ever throw a no-hitter on Canadian … Continue reading Seattle Mariners Starter James Paxton Tosses No-Hitter Against Toronto Blue Jays (Giuseppe)
Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna posted the 100th save of his Major League career on Tuesday night, closing a 2-1 victory for Toronto over the Baltimore Orioles. On the date of his 100th career save, Osuna was exactly 23 years and … Continue reading Roberto Osuna Becomes Youngest Pitcher to Record 100 Saves (Giuseppe)
Giancarlo Stanton made his highly anticipated New York Yankees 2018 MLB Season debut against the Toronto Blue Jays and did it in a big way. “Good times will be magnified, and so will the bad,” Stanton recently stated. “The fans … Continue reading Giancarlo Stanton Homers Twice in New York Yankees Debut (Giuseppe)
It may still have been a Spring Training game, but don’t call this moment meaningless. Playing in the ballpark he walked in as a toddler, where his recently inducted Hall of Fame father started his career, wearing his dad’s number, … Continue reading Vladimir Guerrero Jr Provides Walk Off (Spring) Moment (Daryll)
Sometimes it is difficult to remember that the Yankees actually did not win the AL East in 2017 (that distinction goes to the Boston Red Sox), and now it seems as if they have it already won, especially after the … Continue reading American League East Preview (Daryll and Giuseppe)
The St. Louis Cardinals addressed their glut of outfielders on Friday by trading Randal Grichuk to Toronto in return for right-handed pitchers Dominic Leone and Conner Greene. Prior to the 2016 season, it appeared that Randal Grichuk would only be remembered for … Continue reading Toronto Blue Jays acquire Randal Grichuk from St. Louis Cardinals (Giuseppe)
Yangervis Solarte will not be sporting a Padres hat in 2018 after being traded to the Blue Jays for two minor leaguers. The Padres will acquire Minor League outfielder Edward Olivares and Minor League right-handed pitcher Jared Carkuff following the trade. Yangervis Solarte had … Continue reading Padres Trade Yangervis Solarte to Blue Jays (Giuseppe)
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