Archive for September, 2007
Pena hits 46th HR; Rays knock off Jays
Carlos Pena hit his 46th home run, Jason Hammel won for the first time in five starts and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 Sunday.
The Devil Rays finished with a 66-96 record, leading the majors in losses for the second straight year and finishing in last place in the AL […]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Devil Rays 8, Blue Jays 5
Carlos Pena hit his 46th home run, Jason Hammel won for the first time in five starts and the Tampa Bay Devil Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 Sunday.
The Devil Rays finished with a 66-96 record, leading the majors in losses for the second straight year and finishing in last place in the AL […]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Blue Jays to replace hitting coach Mickey Brantley
Mickey Brantley’s contract as hitting coach of the Toronto Blue Jays won’t be renewed following a season in which the team hit .259, the third-lowest batting average in the AL.
“I’m disappointed because he’s one of my top friends but that’s the way the game is,” manager John Gibbons said.
Brantley was hired as Toronto’s first-base coach […]
Posted: September 30th, 2007.
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Lind, Griffin homer as Jays top Rays
Adam Lind hit a three-run homer, John-Ford Griffin added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Devil Rays 5-3 on Saturday.
The Blue Jays have won 10 of 15, while Tampa Bay has lost 13 of 17.
Toronto broke a 1-all tie with a four-run eighth against reliever Dan Wheeler (0-5). Reed […]
Posted: September 29th, 2007.
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Lind, Stairs lead Jats past D-Rays
Adam Lind hit a two-run homer, Matt Stairs added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Devils Rays 5-4 Friday night.
Carlos Pena hit his 45th home run and Jorge Velandia had a two-run homer for Tampa Bay. Pena has hit a team-record 12 homers in September.
The Blue Jays have won […]
Posted: September 28th, 2007.
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Blue Jays Top Second Basemen
Today we continue making our rounds in the infield, examining the top second base prospects in the Blue Jays system.
Posted: September 28th, 2007.
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O’s beat Jays to avoid sweep
Luis Hernandez hit his first major league homer in the sixth inning to give Baltimore the lead, and the Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
Jay Payton and J.R. House also homered for the Orioles, who blew a four-run lead before coming back.
Toronto led 5-4 before Hernandez […]
Posted: September 27th, 2007.
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Orioles 8, Blue Jays 5
Luis Hernandez hit his first major league homer in the sixth inning to give Baltimore the lead, and the Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-5 on Thursday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
Jay Payton and J.R. House also homered for the Orioles, who blew a four-run lead before coming back.
Toronto led 5-4 before Hernandez […]
Posted: September 27th, 2007.
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Ask Ryan: Time to dump Manny?
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Posted: September 27th, 2007.
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Outburst helps Jays fly over O’s
Matt Stairs and Adam Lind each had two RBIs during the most prolific first inning in Toronto Blue Jays history, an eight-run outburst that launched an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
The Blue Jays sent 13 players to the plate in the first. They got six hits - all of them singles, […]
Posted: September 26th, 2007.
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