1990 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 1977) - Page 11

rpriske · 10-28-2021, 09:09 AM

Tom Slater and Gregory Skinner signed minor league contracts.

rpriske · 10-30-2021, 10:42 AM

July 20th, 1990

The A's scored six times in the 1st and try as they might, the Jays could never catch up, eventually losing, 10-5.

Dan Wilson homered for Toronto.

Dave Summers left the game with an undisclosed ailment. We await word on his condition.

WP - Jeff Innes (3-0)
LP - Jim Abbott (3-2)

Record - 42-54

rpriske · 10-30-2021, 10:43 AM

Larry Walker of the Twins has a 25 game hit streak going.

rpriske · 10-30-2021, 10:45 AM

It turned out that Dave Summers had a mild abdominal strain and should be back to 100% immediately.

rpriske · 10-30-2021, 11:00 AM

TRADE

To RED SOX

Kazimierz Gabriedzryk
Andy Johnson
Sam Baker

To BLUE JAYS

Randy Ready
Jeremy McCarthy
Clinton Good
Wade Harmon
David Whaley

The fans are happy about Ready.

Then came the bigger trade... the painful trade. But sometimes you have to do what is right.

To CARDINALS

Paul Molitor

To BLUE JAYS

Greg Litton
Nelson Soto
Dave Eiland
Juan Galindo
John Allen

The fans were much less happy about this one.

Ready joins the Jays.

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 12:22 PM

July 21st, 1990

The Blue Jays didn't get a hit until the 7th but Orlando Contreras was nearly as sharp and the game went to extras with no score.

Mauro Morin changed that with a three-run blast in the 10th as the Jays beat the A's, 3-0.

WP - Orlando Contreras (3-4)
Save - Jeff Gray (3)
LP - Aaron Wilson (4-6)

Record - 43-54

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 12:39 PM

July 22nd, 1990

It was another tight game but this time Oakland came out on top, beating the Blue Jays, 2-1.

WP - David Cone (2-3)
Save - Aaron Wilson (23)
LP - Ramon Martinez (9-10)

Record - 43-55

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 12:41 PM

Larry Walker's hit streak ended at 26 games.

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 12:44 PM

Duane Cleveland of Woodstock was named Player of the Week for his Rookie league.

For the Majors it was Kevin Mitchell, Yankees & Frank Thomas, Braves

The Blue Jays fell to #22 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 02:49 PM

July 24th, 1990

The Royals came to town and kicked the snot out of the Blue Jays, beating them 15-6.

WP - Mark Langston (8-8)
LP - Jim Kane (9-10)

Record - 43-56

rpriske · 11-02-2021, 03:08 PM

July 25th, 1990

Cal Ripken hit two home runs and a triple, driving in four, as the Jays beat the Royals, 10-6.

Randy Ready also homered for Toronto.

WP - Jim Abbott (4-2)
Save - John Walker (1)
LP - Francisco Baez (3-5)

Record - 44-56

rpriske · 11-05-2021, 09:57 AM

July 26th, 1990

The Blue Jays tied it up in the 9th, only to lose to the Royals, 9-8, in 11 innings.

Kevin McReynolds, Mauro Morin, Arturo Vazquez, and Randy Ready all homered for Toronto.

WP - Rob Murphy (1-0)
LP - Michael Klinger (3-6)

Record - 44-57

rpriske · 11-05-2021, 10:22 AM

July 27th, 1989

You would think a 15 inning, 1-1 tie would make for an epic game.

You would right. Until Tucker Garland balked to give the Jays a walk-off, 2-1 win over the Rangers.

It was good to get the win, but it was kind of anti-climactic.

Ramon Martinez pitched very well, but of course he was long gone.

Arturo Vazquez hit his 16th homer of the year.

WP - Todd Burns (1-1)
LP - Tucker Garland (4-1)

Record - 45-57

rpriske · 11-05-2021, 10:41 AM

July 28th, 1990

For the second straight game, the Blue Jays won on a walk-off balk by a Texas pitcher!

Today the Jays beat the Rangers, 6-5 in 9 innings.

WP - Dave Summers (1-1)
LP - Curt Schilling (3-2)

Record - 46-57

rpriske · 11-05-2021, 10:58 AM

July 29th, 1990

Today the Jays did not have the magic of the last couple days and lost, 6-1, to the Rangers.

WP - Ed Whitson (10-4)
LP - Jim Kane (9-11)

Record - 46-58

rpriske · 11-05-2021, 11:01 AM

Bill Clark of Saint-Hyachinthe was named Player of the Week for his AA league.

Jose Rodriguez of Woodstock was named Player of the Week for his Rookie league.

For the Majors it was Ruben Sierra, White Sox & Jay Bell, Mets.

The Blue Jays climbed to #19 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 11-08-2021, 02:16 PM

July 30th, 1990

The Jays dropped this one to the Oriles, falling 8-6.

WP - Don Robinson (7-9)
Save - Jose Medine (19)
LP - Jim Abbott (4-3)

Record - 46-59

rpriske · 11-08-2021, 02:16 PM

Dwight Gooden of the Astros pitched a No Hitter against the Giants.

rpriske · 11-08-2021, 02:22 PM

TRADE

To METS

Ron Gravel
Warren Gibbons
Pat Bradshaw
Bill Anderson

To BLUE JAYS

Jose Alvarez
Charlie Broomhead
Tony Marquis
Dan Milligan
Luis Alicea

All are minor leaguers.

It saves up nearly a half million while giving us some nice minor league options.

rpriske · 11-08-2021, 02:46 PM

July 31st, 1990

The Jays were never in this one and lost, 7-1, to the Orioles.

WP - Scott Sanderson (4-3)
LP - Orlando Contreras (3-5)

Record - 46-60

10-28-2021, 09:09 AM	#201
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Tom Slater and Gregory Skinner signed minor league contracts. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-30-2021, 10:42 AM	#202
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 20th, 1990 The A's scored six times in the 1st and try as they might, the Jays could never catch up, eventually losing, 10-5. Dan Wilson homered for Toronto. Dave Summers left the game with an undisclosed ailment. We await word on his condition. WP - Jeff Innes (3-0) LP - Jim Abbott (3-2) Record - 42-54 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 11-02-2021 at 12:06 PM.

10-30-2021, 10:43 AM	#203
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Larry Walker of the Twins has a 25 game hit streak going. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-30-2021, 10:45 AM	#204
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	It turned out that Dave Summers had a mild abdominal strain and should be back to 100% immediately. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-30-2021, 11:00 AM	#205
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	TRADE To RED SOX Kazimierz Gabriedzryk Andy Johnson Sam Baker To BLUE JAYS Randy Ready Jeremy McCarthy Clinton Good Wade Harmon David Whaley The fans are happy about Ready. Then came the bigger trade... the painful trade. But sometimes you have to do what is right. To CARDINALS Paul Molitor To BLUE JAYS Greg Litton Nelson Soto Dave Eiland Juan Galindo John Allen The fans were much less happy about this one. Ready joins the Jays. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 12:22 PM	#206
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 21st, 1990 The Blue Jays didn't get a hit until the 7th but Orlando Contreras was nearly as sharp and the game went to extras with no score. Mauro Morin changed that with a three-run blast in the 10th as the Jays beat the A's, 3-0. WP - Orlando Contreras (3-4) Save - Jeff Gray (3) LP - Aaron Wilson (4-6) Record - 43-54 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 12:39 PM	#207
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 22nd, 1990 It was another tight game but this time Oakland came out on top, beating the Blue Jays, 2-1. WP - David Cone (2-3) Save - Aaron Wilson (23) LP - Ramon Martinez (9-10) Record - 43-55 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 12:41 PM	#208
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Larry Walker's hit streak ended at 26 games. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 12:44 PM	#209
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Duane Cleveland of Woodstock was named Player of the Week for his Rookie league. For the Majors it was Kevin Mitchell, Yankees & Frank Thomas, Braves The Blue Jays fell to #22 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 02:49 PM	#210
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 24th, 1990 The Royals came to town and kicked the snot out of the Blue Jays, beating them 15-6. WP - Mark Langston (8-8) LP - Jim Kane (9-10) Record - 43-56 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-02-2021, 03:08 PM	#211
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 25th, 1990 Cal Ripken hit two home runs and a triple, driving in four, as the Jays beat the Royals, 10-6. Randy Ready also homered for Toronto. WP - Jim Abbott (4-2) Save - John Walker (1) LP - Francisco Baez (3-5) Record - 44-56 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-05-2021, 09:57 AM	#212
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 26th, 1990 The Blue Jays tied it up in the 9th, only to lose to the Royals, 9-8, in 11 innings. Kevin McReynolds, Mauro Morin, Arturo Vazquez, and Randy Ready all homered for Toronto. WP - Rob Murphy (1-0) LP - Michael Klinger (3-6) Record - 44-57 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-05-2021, 10:22 AM	#213
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 27th, 1989 You would think a 15 inning, 1-1 tie would make for an epic game. You would right. Until Tucker Garland balked to give the Jays a walk-off, 2-1 win over the Rangers. It was good to get the win, but it was kind of anti-climactic. Ramon Martinez pitched very well, but of course he was long gone. Arturo Vazquez hit his 16th homer of the year. WP - Todd Burns (1-1) LP - Tucker Garland (4-1) Record - 45-57 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-05-2021, 10:41 AM	#214
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 28th, 1990 For the second straight game, the Blue Jays won on a walk-off balk by a Texas pitcher! Today the Jays beat the Rangers, 6-5 in 9 innings. WP - Dave Summers (1-1) LP - Curt Schilling (3-2) Record - 46-57 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-05-2021, 10:58 AM	#215
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 29th, 1990 Today the Jays did not have the magic of the last couple days and lost, 6-1, to the Rangers. WP - Ed Whitson (10-4) LP - Jim Kane (9-11) Record - 46-58 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-05-2021, 11:01 AM	#216
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Bill Clark of Saint-Hyachinthe was named Player of the Week for his AA league. Jose Rodriguez of Woodstock was named Player of the Week for his Rookie league. For the Majors it was Ruben Sierra, White Sox & Jay Bell, Mets. The Blue Jays climbed to #19 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-08-2021, 02:16 PM	#217
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 30th, 1990 The Jays dropped this one to the Oriles, falling 8-6. WP - Don Robinson (7-9) Save - Jose Medine (19) LP - Jim Abbott (4-3) Record - 46-59 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-08-2021, 02:16 PM	#218
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	Dwight Gooden of the Astros pitched a No Hitter against the Giants. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-08-2021, 02:22 PM	#219
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	TRADE To METS Ron Gravel Warren Gibbons Pat Bradshaw Bill Anderson To BLUE JAYS Jose Alvarez Charlie Broomhead Tony Marquis Dan Milligan Luis Alicea All are minor leaguers. It saves up nearly a half million while giving us some nice minor league options. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

11-08-2021, 02:46 PM	#220
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 25,845	July 31st, 1990 The Jays were never in this one and lost, 7-1, to the Orioles. WP - Scott Sanderson (4-3) LP - Orlando Contreras (3-5) Record - 46-60 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````