The City Connect Jersey is the Most Contentious Point Since the Tea Act Nike and Major League Baseball have announced this week that they will curate a new jersey line. These jerseys are the “City Connect” series, a line to show the heart and soul of several baseball towns. In addition to Boston, Miami, both […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays enter the 2021 season with considerable expectations. They signed two All-Star level players to add to a core of young talent unmatched in the league. The team also added several arms to their pitching staff. Despite the additions, pitching remained the biggest question mark entering the year. In the first series […]
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October 30, 2019 was the last “normal” game of baseball before things went… well, you know. It was also the end to one of the most remarkable seasons ever witnessed in Major League Baseball. Nationals fans let’s be honest, you had your moment and it was great. Now it’s time to get serious again. Last […]
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The positivity from the Blue Jays’ productive offseason has spilled into their Grapefruit League play. The rotation looks better than advertised and the lineup is dangerous. Their top prospects seem ready to make an impact soon. However, all that enthusiasm and momentum came to a screeching halt this week with a surge of injuries. Kirby […]
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This is the time of Spring Training where I just want the regular season to begin already! Focusing on the Blue Jays, in particular, fans have seen what they need to see. Several members of the expected lineup are mashing, pitchers have been putting up zeroes, and prospects are showing out. There are about two […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays took on the Detroit Tigers in Grapefruit League action on Thursday afternoon and it was glorious! They hit four homers, pitched well, and provided fans with a shot in the arm in the “dog days of spring”. George Springer, who had been held out of Tuesday’s game with abdominal tightness, got […]
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The Blue Jays’ young, developing pitching is an underrated aspect of their potential success this season and beyond. Judging from the past few days, the future of the pitching staff looks bright. With the plethora of young position players on the roster, it can be easy to forget about pitching depth. Simeon Woods-Richardson, acquired along […]
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Going into the winter, I didn’t think that Jackie Bradley Jr.‘s departure would hurt as it has. When the season ended, it appeared that Bradley was saying his goodbyes to the media and staff. This week, Bradley signed a 2-year 24 million dollar contract with the Milwaukee Brewers. This was acceptable for most of Red […]
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The winter of 2020-21 felt like it lasted a lifetime. The pandemic raged on, snow caused chaos, and we listened to a silly fool cry about his defeat. I’ve endured enough of Nick Wright to last a lifetime. Therefore my happiness last Sunday was uncontainable. Why? Baseball returned, that’s why. After last year’s 60 game […]
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After four months of writing about free agency and other news, I was delighted to watch an actual baseball game. That chance presented itself when the Blue Jays took on the Yankees in the first Spring Training game for both teams. There was some bad news regarding the upcoming seasons’ broadcasts announced shortly before the […]
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As we are now roughly a week into 2021 Spring Training, workouts are in full swing. While Wednesday was picture day, and we still might not be over the Kiké Hernández photoshoot, there are plenty of important players to talk about. Today we will look at the lesser-known players who took a trip to Florida […]
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The Atlanta Braves have been outstanding the past few years, but it always seems to be the Los Angeles Dodgers who come through and ruin all the fun. If you watched the NLCS last year you know the series between the Braves and the Dodgers was way better than the World Series. Unfortunately for the […]
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Here are some of the stories that I’ve been tracking in my Spring Training Notebook. Camps have gotten underway across Major League Baseball. There’s no doubting that George Springer was the Blue Jays biggest offseason acquisition. The one I’m most fascinated with, however, is Marcus Semien. He’s had a really good career with one spectacular […]
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The Toronto Blue Jays are coming off a successful and exciting offseason. Here are some of the things I’ll be looking for in the next month at Training Camp. New Faces Pt. 1 – Bats The Jays were one of the busiest teams in the majors this Winter. They brought in George Springer and Marcus […]
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