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Often Irreverent, Mostly Rational Blog for Fans of the Toronto Blue Jays. One Day, We'll Be Perfect.

Monday, May 31, 2010

The Blue Jays are the Greatest Show on Artificial Turf

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If there's one thing you can say about the 2010 edition of the Toronto Blue Jays, it's that they are rarely boring. This year's ...
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Sunday, May 30, 2010

On Roy Halladay and Starting Pitching

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See, we all knew this was coming, didn't we? Roy Halladay, now a Philadelphia Phillie, goes ahead and chases the ghost of Bobby Higgin...
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Saturday, May 29, 2010

See, now this is fun

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If it's been said once, it's been said, uh....more than once: in the blogging game, if you aint first, you're last. I've n...
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Friday, May 28, 2010

Bring it on

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For some, the cycle of observing the Blue Jays goes a little something like this: If they are winning, people point out the weakness of thei...
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Tuesday, May 25, 2010

A blogger at rest tends to stay at rest...

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The hardest part about coming back to the blog after an extended time away is that you haven't the slightest idea where to enter back in...
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Saturday, May 22, 2010

May Long quick hitters

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(...^ that, incidentally, is Queen Victoria - the namesake of the May long weekend holiday. Handsome lady, that one.) With a long week of r...
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Thursday, May 20, 2010

Doing right by Ruiz

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At the end of the day, the release of Randy Radames Ruiz was the best result for all parties involved - the Jays, Ruiz himself, and the fan...
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Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The Great Divide?

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Pssst - the Jays are 24-17. You know, the team predicted by most to finish in the basement of the AL East? Behind the Orioles? The Baltimor...
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Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Well, shoot

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(...because "Well, shit" just didn't feel right as a blog post title...) If you clicked your way on over looking for an early...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

The Evolution of Ricky

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With yesterday's post, I attempted to lay praise at the feet of an unsung hero; spreading the love for an effort that some may have ove...
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Saturday, May 15, 2010

The Curious Case of Janssen

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Considering the brutal pummeling laid on the Rangers pitching staff at the hands of the Jays in the weekend series opener, it would be easy...
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Friday, May 14, 2010

Counting stats can be fun...until they're not

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Maybe it's too much to say that counting stats don't matter. But increasingly, we hear them described as too random, too dependant o...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Like a groin kick that we really didn't need

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We're not asking you to feel sorry for us for being Toronto Blue Jays fans. It's something that we choose of our own volition, and o...
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Monday, May 10, 2010

Fashback: Bill Madlock Defends His Slide Into Second (1987)

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I just came across this clip on YouTube. That late season collapse still ranks as one of my most painful memories. This dirty slide was the...
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Sunday, May 9, 2010

Better late than never?

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Apologies off the top for the delay in weekend posting, but if you've been following along on twitter, you'll have noted that Frida...
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