1985 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 1977) - Page 11

rpriske · 08-31-2016, 09:38 AM

TRADE

To RANGERS

Vincent O'Duane
Matt Allen
Jeffrey Escobedo

To BLUE JAYS

Mike LaCoss
Ron Beasley
Matt Miller
Nick Walker
Michael Beach
$200,000

Jay Howell is sent to AAA. LaCoss joins the Jays' rotation. Daniel Peters is shifted to the Closer role.

rpriske · 09-02-2016, 09:16 AM

July 22nd, 1985

Mike LaCoss instantly has a best friend on his new team and his name is Dave Parker. Parker launched two homers in Toronto's 10-5 win over the Mariners.

Michael Hunter also hit one out.

WP - Mike LaCoss (9-8)
LP - Tom Browning (2-1)

Record - 64-28

rpriske · 09-03-2016, 05:07 PM

July 23rd, 1985

Nolan Ryan bounced back from a rough outing to go on short rest and lead the Jays over the Mariners 4-2.

WP - Nolan Ryan (14-2)
Save - Daniel Peters (6)
LP - Dave Dravecky (7-9)

Record - 65-28

rpriske · 09-03-2016, 05:09 PM

Juan Mejia and Colm Taylor have signed minor league contracts.

rpriske · 09-05-2016, 08:46 AM

July 24th, 1985

The Jays led 10-1 at one point but they came very close to coughing up the game in this error-filled outing. In the end they held on for a 10-9 victory over the Mariners.

Joseph Prost went 3 for 4 with 3 RBI. Michael Hunter hit his 7th home run.

WP - Storm Davis (14-3)
Save - Daniel Peters (7)
LP - Mario Soto (8-5)

Record - 66-28

rpriske · 09-06-2016, 08:18 AM

July 25th, 1985

Dave parker went 3 for 4 with a home run, Noa Prigent hit a Grand Slam, Miguel Serna and Al Carlson hit solo shots and the Jays pounded the Angels 14-4.

WP - Alfredo Martinez (9-2)
LP - Luis Leal (4-8)

Record - 67-28

rpriske · 09-06-2016, 08:19 AM

Big name trades...

In the last two days Reggie Jackson was traded from eh Royals to the Rangers and Mike Schmidt was traded from the Reds to the White Sox.

rpriske · 09-06-2016, 12:32 PM

A homecoming?

The Jays claimed Eiichi Hasegawa off waivers from the Orioles.

TRADE

To CUBS

Luis Fernandez
Kazimierz Gabriedzryk
Mike Jackson

To BLUE JAYS

Craig Paige
Ronnie Porter
James Hertel
Jose Gutierrez
Ramon Espinoza
$350,000

TRADE

To DODGERS

Robert Levy
Mike LaCoss
Stew Cliburn
Ricky Butler

To BLUE JAYS

Carlos Diaz
Ted Yong
Hamilton Cain
Melvin Anderson
Jesse Clinkscales

Diaz and Paige join the Jays.
Joseph Prost is sent to AAA.

rpriske · 09-06-2016, 02:08 PM

July 26th, 1985

Bert Blyleven was handicapped but an untimely error by Edgar Espinosa but he held in there until David Brooks hit his first big league home run to give the Jays an 8-4 win over the Angels.

The is 7 wins in a row for Toronto.

WP - Bert Blyleven (10-6)
Save - Dennis Lamp (3)
LP - Tom Brennan (0-2)

Record - 68-28

rpriske · 09-06-2016, 02:15 PM

Designated for Assignment: Matt Valentine

Sent to AAA: Spike Owen

Called up: Aaron Wilson, Eiichi Hasegawa

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 10:45 AM

July 27th, 1985

Today's call-ups sparkled! Aaron Wilson itched 8 innings, allowing only one run, in his major league debut and Eiichi Hasegawa hit a monster home run in his return to the bigs as the Jays beat the Angels 3-1.

That is 8 straight for Toronto.

WP - Aaron Wilson (1-0)
Save - Daniel Peters (8)
LP - Greg Minton (3-7)

Record - 69-28

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 10:55 AM

Zhao-ji Li was claimed off waivers from he Brewers.

He joins the Jays.

TRADE

To MARINERS

Craig Paige

To BLUE JAYS

Mario Soto
Paul Davis
Joe O'Bronagham
Clay Turner
Ernest Gates

Soto is immediately placed on waivers.

And a flip...

TRADE

To ROYALS

Ernest Gates
Ric Barlow
Jack Perconte

To BLUE JAYS

Fred Kuhaulua
Barry Cooksey
Lewis Cooley
Paul Cox
Ruben Arevalo

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 11:50 AM

July 28th, 1985

That is 9 in a row for the Jays as Edgardo Espinosa went 3 for 4 with a homer and two doubles, while Eiichi Hasegawa hit a home run for the second straight game. Toronto beat the Angels 5-1.

WP - Nolan Ryan (15-2)
Save - Gary Lavelle (2)
LP - Gene Walter (7-5)

Record - 70-28

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:00 PM

The Red Sox have claimed Matt Valentine off waivers.

Pedro Velazquez, Saint Hyacinthe, was named Player of the Week for his AA league.

Woodstock has now topped their Weekly Power Rankings.

The Blue Jays maintained their #1 spot.

Players of the Week: Darryl Strawberry, Royals & Ryne Sandberg, Cubs

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:04 PM

TRADE

To REDS

Scott Garrets
Barry Cooksey

To BLUE JAYS

Bartolo Sandoval
Dave Reynolds
Juan Cruz
Chet Smith
Terence O'Connor

Fred Kuhaula joins the big club.

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:16 PM

TRADE

To CUBS

Jose Correa
Gus McCoy

To BLUE JAYS

Steve Comer
Ryan Jensen

Comer was placed on waivers right away.

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:21 PM

TRADE

To PADRES

Marty Walker
German Encarnacion

To BLUE JAYS

Joel Finch
Jose Cruz
Jeremy Field
Robert Jones
Lawrence Patrick

Finch is placed on waivers.

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:46 PM

July 29th, 1985

The third game for Eiichi Hasegawa produced his 3rd home run! He is on fire since returning to the Jays!

Toronto beat Baltimore 6-4 for their 10th straight win!

WP - Storm Davis (15-3)
Save - Daniel Peters (9)
LP - Scott Sanderson (0-5)

Record - 71-28

rpriske · 09-07-2016, 05:53 PM

The Jays claimed Floyd Chiffer off waivers from the Dodgers.

He joins the Jays.

TRADE

To ATHLETICS

Dennis Lamp

To BLUE JAYS

Larry McWilliams

McWilliams is designated for assignment.

rpriske · 09-09-2016, 12:40 AM

July 30th, 1985

The Jays won their 11th game in a row, beating the Orioles 10-2.

Eiichi Hasegawa kept his streak going, hitting his 4th home run in 4 games. Noa Prigent went 4 for 5. Dave Parker hit one out.

WP - Alfredo Martinez (10-2)
LP - Buddy Black (8-10)

Record - 72-28

08-31-2016, 09:38 AM	#201
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	TRADE To RANGERS Vincent O'Duane Matt Allen Jeffrey Escobedo To BLUE JAYS Mike LaCoss Ron Beasley Matt Miller Nick Walker Michael Beach $200,000 Jay Howell is sent to AAA. LaCoss joins the Jays' rotation. Daniel Peters is shifted to the Closer role. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-02-2016, 09:16 AM	#202
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 22nd, 1985 Mike LaCoss instantly has a best friend on his new team and his name is Dave Parker. Parker launched two homers in Toronto's 10-5 win over the Mariners. Michael Hunter also hit one out. WP - Mike LaCoss (9-8) LP - Tom Browning (2-1) Record - 64-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-03-2016, 05:07 PM	#203
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 23rd, 1985 Nolan Ryan bounced back from a rough outing to go on short rest and lead the Jays over the Mariners 4-2. WP - Nolan Ryan (14-2) Save - Daniel Peters (6) LP - Dave Dravecky (7-9) Record - 65-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-03-2016, 05:09 PM	#204
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	Juan Mejia and Colm Taylor have signed minor league contracts. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-05-2016, 08:46 AM	#205
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 24th, 1985 The Jays led 10-1 at one point but they came very close to coughing up the game in this error-filled outing. In the end they held on for a 10-9 victory over the Mariners. Joseph Prost went 3 for 4 with 3 RBI. Michael Hunter hit his 7th home run. WP - Storm Davis (14-3) Save - Daniel Peters (7) LP - Mario Soto (8-5) Record - 66-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-06-2016, 08:18 AM	#206
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 25th, 1985 Dave parker went 3 for 4 with a home run, Noa Prigent hit a Grand Slam, Miguel Serna and Al Carlson hit solo shots and the Jays pounded the Angels 14-4. WP - Alfredo Martinez (9-2) LP - Luis Leal (4-8) Record - 67-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-06-2016, 08:19 AM	#207
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	Big name trades... In the last two days Reggie Jackson was traded from eh Royals to the Rangers and Mike Schmidt was traded from the Reds to the White Sox. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-06-2016, 12:32 PM	#208
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	A homecoming? The Jays claimed Eiichi Hasegawa off waivers from the Orioles. TRADE To CUBS Luis Fernandez Kazimierz Gabriedzryk Mike Jackson To BLUE JAYS Craig Paige Ronnie Porter James Hertel Jose Gutierrez Ramon Espinoza $350,000 TRADE To DODGERS Robert Levy Mike LaCoss Stew Cliburn Ricky Butler To BLUE JAYS Carlos Diaz Ted Yong Hamilton Cain Melvin Anderson Jesse Clinkscales Diaz and Paige join the Jays. Joseph Prost is sent to AAA. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-06-2016, 02:08 PM	#209
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 26th, 1985 Bert Blyleven was handicapped but an untimely error by Edgar Espinosa but he held in there until David Brooks hit his first big league home run to give the Jays an 8-4 win over the Angels. The is 7 wins in a row for Toronto. WP - Bert Blyleven (10-6) Save - Dennis Lamp (3) LP - Tom Brennan (0-2) Record - 68-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-06-2016, 02:15 PM	#210
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	Designated for Assignment: Matt Valentine Sent to AAA: Spike Owen Called up: Aaron Wilson, Eiichi Hasegawa __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 10:45 AM	#211
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 27th, 1985 Today's call-ups sparkled! Aaron Wilson itched 8 innings, allowing only one run, in his major league debut and Eiichi Hasegawa hit a monster home run in his return to the bigs as the Jays beat the Angels 3-1. That is 8 straight for Toronto. WP - Aaron Wilson (1-0) Save - Daniel Peters (8) LP - Greg Minton (3-7) Record - 69-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 10:55 AM	#212
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	Zhao-ji Li was claimed off waivers from he Brewers. He joins the Jays. TRADE To MARINERS Craig Paige To BLUE JAYS Mario Soto Paul Davis Joe O'Bronagham Clay Turner Ernest Gates Soto is immediately placed on waivers. And a flip... TRADE To ROYALS Ernest Gates Ric Barlow Jack Perconte To BLUE JAYS Fred Kuhaulua Barry Cooksey Lewis Cooley Paul Cox Ruben Arevalo __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 09-07-2016 at 11:14 AM.

09-07-2016, 11:50 AM	#213
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 28th, 1985 That is 9 in a row for the Jays as Edgardo Espinosa went 3 for 4 with a homer and two doubles, while Eiichi Hasegawa hit a home run for the second straight game. Toronto beat the Angels 5-1. WP - Nolan Ryan (15-2) Save - Gary Lavelle (2) LP - Gene Walter (7-5) Record - 70-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:00 PM	#214
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	The Red Sox have claimed Matt Valentine off waivers. Pedro Velazquez, Saint Hyacinthe, was named Player of the Week for his AA league. Woodstock has now topped their Weekly Power Rankings. The Blue Jays maintained their #1 spot. Players of the Week: Darryl Strawberry, Royals & Ryne Sandberg, Cubs __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:04 PM	#215
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	TRADE To REDS Scott Garrets Barry Cooksey To BLUE JAYS Bartolo Sandoval Dave Reynolds Juan Cruz Chet Smith Terence O'Connor Fred Kuhaula joins the big club. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:16 PM	#216
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	TRADE To CUBS Jose Correa Gus McCoy To BLUE JAYS Steve Comer Ryan Jensen Comer was placed on waivers right away. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:21 PM	#217
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	TRADE To PADRES Marty Walker German Encarnacion To BLUE JAYS Joel Finch Jose Cruz Jeremy Field Robert Jones Lawrence Patrick Finch is placed on waivers. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:46 PM	#218
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 29th, 1985 The third game for Eiichi Hasegawa produced his 3rd home run! He is on fire since returning to the Jays! Toronto beat Baltimore 6-4 for their 10th straight win! WP - Storm Davis (15-3) Save - Daniel Peters (9) LP - Scott Sanderson (0-5) Record - 71-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-07-2016, 05:53 PM	#219
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	The Jays claimed Floyd Chiffer off waivers from the Dodgers. He joins the Jays. TRADE To ATHLETICS Dennis Lamp To BLUE JAYS Larry McWilliams McWilliams is designated for assignment. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-09-2016, 12:40 AM	#220
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,322	July 30th, 1985 The Jays won their 11th game in a row, beating the Orioles 10-2. Eiichi Hasegawa kept his streak going, hitting his 4th home run in 4 games. Noa Prigent went 4 for 5. Dave Parker hit one out. WP - Alfredo Martinez (10-2) LP - Buddy Black (8-10) Record - 72-28 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````