Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Toronto Blue Jays
Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN InsiderInsider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Toronto Blue Jays. The Roy Halladay situation hangs over them, as does playing in the AL East, but this team could be more competitive soon.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2009
Jays just might be for real
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...from Roy Halladay, their outstanding pitching last season was anchored by A.J. Burnett, Jesse Litsch, Shaun Marcum and Dustin McGowan -- all of whom have combined to win exactly zero games for the Jays...
Blog | May 19, 2009Halladay's magical powers
Rob Neyer, SweetSpot...the 2009 season, but that was before we knew the Jays would be without Dustin McGowan, Shaun Marcum, and Casey Janssen. --snip-- It's a shame that a guy as good as Halladay...
Blog | May 14, 2009Jays' McGowan likely out until spring
Associated PressBlue Jays right-hander Dustin McGowan had surgery to repair damaged cartilage in his right knee earlier this month, the latest setback on his recovery from shoulder surgery.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009Martinez's double in ninth gives Lee win in second straight complete game
Associated PressVictor Martinez hit a two-run double in the ninth inning and Cliff Lee pitched his second straight complete game, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night that snapped a four-game skid.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 21, 2009Burrell breaks out of slump with game-winning HR in 11th as Rays snap skid
Associated PressStruggling slugger Pat Burrell picked an ideal time to pull out of a horrendous slump, hitting a two-run homer in the 11th inning to give the Tampa Bay Rays a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 07, 2009Romero strikes out seven as Blue Jays drop slumping Phillies
Associated PressRicky Romero held Philadelphia hitless for six innings and Aaron Hill hit a two-run double in the Toronto Blue Jays' 6-1 victory over the slumping Phillies on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 26, 2009Blue Jays place catcher Barajas on DL
Associated PressBlue Jays catcher Rod Barajas left Friday's game against Philadelphia after straining his right hamstring while running to first base on a single to center in the second inning.
Story | Conversation | June 26, 2009Three homers in first enough for Jays against Reds
Associated PressThe Blue Jays scored five runs in the first inning and coasted against the Reds on Wednesday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 24, 2009Richmond dominates Phillies as Hill sparks Blue Jays
Associated PressScott Richmond struck out a career-high 11 in eight innings, Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer and the Blue Jays beat the Phillies 7-1.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | June 17, 2009Halladay out with groin strain
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comThe Jays announced that starter Roy Halladay and closer Scott Downs will both be placed on the disabled list Thursday. The team will put Halladay on the DL retroactive to June 13, so he'll be eligible to return June 28.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009Litsch to have Tommy John surgery
Associated PressBlue Jays starter Jesse Litsch will have Tommy John surgery and miss the rest of the season, a major blow to a team trying to keep pace in the competitive AL East.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2009Blue Jays quietly have AL's best record
Jerry Crasnick, ESPN.comWith ace Roy Halladay leading the charge, the surprising Blue Jays might be a team that doesn't fold up as the season stretches out.
Story | Conversation | May 11, 2009BP Daily: An AL reality check
Jay Jaffe, Baseball ProspectusThe Blue Jays are 18-10 and leading a division in which we projected three other teams to win 94 games. Says here it'll be hard for them to keep up their pace. The Royals and Mariners? That's another story.
Story | Conversation | May 06, 2009
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