The comic above pretty much sums up my experience at the Jays games this labour day weekend.  I wouldn’t go into the nitty gritty details in a game review but it went down like this:

Friday I rolled into the dome and was treated to a Roy Halladay one-hitter. (Roy became just the 5th pitcher in the last 55 years to …

2009 Zaun|Barajas Platoon would rule the earth

While I was livebloggin’ last nights tilt between the Rays and the Red Sox (which Boston won 6-3) fellow MUD writer Callum dropped by and started expounding the virtues of one Gregory Zaun. Thinking back on the recent implosion in the T-Dot, I wondered if the Jays would have been better off keeping Zaun …

Barajas on DL. Offensivley who cares? Team ERA is the issue

Rod Barajas landed on the DL after injuring his hammy friday night. (Note, Barajas actually isn’t on the DL yet. Many stories went out to that effect but the Jays are taking it day by day for now. Effectively he isn’t available for the time being) To be fair he’s …

Eight pitchers = one win

Can’t beat that. I’m usually against the Jays carrying this much organizational bullpen depth (trade for a bat is my logic) but it certainly came in handy yesterday.

HR City

A grand total of 11 combined HR by both teams in the past two games. That was fun

Back on track

I’ll admit, I was weary heading into the …

The Arnsberg Influence

“He’s so prepared,” Roy Halladay said. “He’s one of the guys, more like a teammate. Look at his track record with all the young arms.”

So far we are half way through May and the Toronto Blue Jays have the third-best team earned run average in the majors (3.90).  Last year the Jays finished with the best ERA in …