Archive for March, 2007
2007 Minor League and Extended Rosters
Here are the projected 2007 minor league and extended rosters.
Posted: March 31st, 2007.
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JMLN: Ray Continues Solid Pitching
Our final pre-season Jays Minor League Notebook outlines the five spring training games played on Saturday (extended included)
Posted: March 31st, 2007.
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Blue Jays 1, Reds (ss) 0
Josh Towers won the final spot in the Blue Jays’ rotation, then beat a Cincinnati Reds’ split squad in Toronto’s spring training finale.
Towers allowed four hits over six innings in a 1-0 victory Saturday, striking out five and walking one. He retired his final 10 batters.
“Josh did everything we expected him to do,” manager John […]
Posted: March 31st, 2007.
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Davis Romero - #50 - Pitcher - 5′10″ - 155lbs
News: Blue Jays placed LHP Davis Romero on the 15-day disabled list with a torn left labrum.Impact: Romero, one of the Jays’ top relief prospects, underwent season-ending surgery earlier this month. …[more]
Posted: March 31st, 2007.
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Jays Release Tablado on the Final Day of Camp
Raul Tablado was given his release on Saturday, the final day before the Blue Jays minor league players gathered at spring training camp.
Posted: March 31st, 2007.
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Blue Jays 6, Indians 2
Jake Westbrook’s contract negotiations will extend into the season.
“I definitely wouldn’t want it to linger on too long. I’m going to want to be focused on getting guys out,” the Cleveland pitcher said Friday after allowed only an unearned run over seven innings in the Indians’ 6-2 loss to the Toronto Blue Jays.
The 29-year-old Westbrook […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007.
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JMLN: Godfrey Fantastic in Final Start
Friday’s recap of the minor league spring training games features outstanding outings by Graham Godfrey, Ted Serro and more.
Posted: March 30th, 2007.
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Blue Jays try to compete with Yankees and Red Sox
There’s little doubt the Blue Jays will score plenty of runs in 2007. Just how many runs Toronto’s patchwork pitching staff allows is another matter.
General manager J.P. Ricciardi beefed up the offense by signing free agent Frank Thomas to a two-year, $18.12 million dollar deal this offseason. Thomas came back from two injury-plagued seasons to […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007.
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Hopkins Retires from Baseball
Luke Hopkins announced this spring his voluntary retirement from baseball. Hopkins never appeared in a minor league spring training game this spring and called it quits after just three months in professional baseball. Hopkins is the third player this season to announce his retirement.
Posted: March 30th, 2007.
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JMLN: Starner Effective Once Again
Thursday featured some impressive performances in the minor leagues. Nate Starner continues to pitch well in Low-A. This and much more in today’s JMLN.
Posted: March 29th, 2007.
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