Archive for January, 2008
Starting pitcher rankings: Santana reigns supreme
As the world grapples with the volatility of the stock market, those who play fantasy baseball are starting to make their long-term projections while putting “Buy” and “Sell” tags on prospective draft-day acquisitions.
Posted: January 30th, 2008.
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Jays’ Inside Pitch Report- B.J. Back Tossing
Today’s Inside Pitch report focuses on Rod Barajas, B.J. Ryan back on a throwing program, negotiations between the Jays and Alexis Rios, and much more.
Posted: January 30th, 2008.
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Angelos’ involvement could be delaying Bedard deal
With the Erik Bedard-to-Seattle deal inexplicably stalled, Ken Rosenthal says the situation wreaks of Peter Angelos’ involvement.
Posted: January 29th, 2008.
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Scouting Jays Prospect #32- Chase Lirette
Chase Lirette came into this past season with great momentum and ready to staple himself as a top 10 prospect. After the first month of the season he was right on that road, but then he fell due to injury and missed the second half of the season.
Posted: January 28th, 2008.
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Blue Jays GM J.P. Ricciardi holds no grudges with new signing Rod Barajas
When Rod Barajas became available, Toronto Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi put aside a past disagreement and got the free-agent catcher.
“In life, all of us need to go forward,” Ricciardi said Friday, one day after signing Barajas to a one-year, $1.2 million deal. “There’s nothing to be gained by going backwards.”
Ricciardi was far less […]
Posted: January 25th, 2008.
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One year later, Barajas joins Blue Jays with $1.2 million, 1-year contract
Rod Barajas joined the Toronto Blue Jays a season later than expected.
After backing out of a deal with the Blue Jays last offseason, the catcher agreed to a $1.2 million, one-year contract Thursday with an option for 2009.
Barajas spent last season with Philadelphia, batting .230 with four homers and 10 RBIs in 48 games. He […]
Posted: January 24th, 2008.
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Outfield rankings: Nos. 40-21
Fantasy owners often diverge in opinion as to how they approach the outfield during draft day.
Posted: January 24th, 2008.
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2008 Toronto Blue Jays Schedule
All Times EDT
March 31 at N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m.
April 2 at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.
April 3 at N.Y. Yankees, 7:05 p.m.
April 4 Boston, 7:15 p.m.
April 5 Boston, 1:07 p.m.
April 6 Boston, 1:07 p.m.
April 8 Oakland, 7:07 p.m.
April 9 Oakland, 7:07 p.m.
April 10 Oakland, 7:07 p.m.
April 11 at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
April 12 at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
April […]
Posted: January 24th, 2008.
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Scouting Jays’ Prospect #33: Ray Gonzalez
After breaking onto the scene in 2005, Ray Gonzalez suffered a setback in his progress with an arm injury. The past two years were tough for the talented right-hander and he worked his way back this year and stapled his name back on the prospect map pitching effectively and remaining healthy for the entire season […]
Posted: January 24th, 2008.
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Harmon’s fantasy rankings: Third base
Posted: January 23rd, 2008.
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