With the signing of reclamation project John Buck – who has a chance to be good – I am reminded of another reclamation project who turned out to be good: Gregg Zaun.  A quick search in our search bar at the top right of the screen will lead you to many posts fetishizing the “heart” and “grit” and “bleached blond …

A couple of games ago I watched Brett Cecil’s start against the Texas Rangers where he and some Jays relievers combined to almost squander an 11 run lead.  This shaky behaviour is not atypical of Cecil and it got me to thinking about a conversation I had with Kman not too long ago.  It went a little something like this:

Kman:  …

Cito didn’t look to comfortable working a bullpen this past week, did he? All told the Jays went 4 – 2. Still, the Jays pen was so depleted towards the end that Richmond had to man up (kudos BTW) and pitch two days after throwing eight innings. And Romero had to throw 118 pitches yesterday. The wheel’s started to …

2009 Jays vs 2008 AL Standings

After last nights destruction (I can’t think of any of word) of the Twins the Jays upped their record to 8 – 3. How does this record compare vs the AL 11ish games in last season?

The list date is April 12th of last season, which is comparable in games played to this season, with …

Roy Halladay is Baseball’s Most Efficient Pitcher

I’ll be honest with you. Due to my disappointment with the Blue Jays lack of off-season activity I was originally going to write a “save Doc for 2010″, with my supporting proof namely being Roy Halladay’s high number of innings pitched over the past three seasons (220, 225, 246).

I then looked into his …