1985 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 1977) - Page 13

rpriske · 09-25-2016, 01:58 AM

WAIVER TRADE

To RED SOX

Mario Soto
Jeff Brown

To BLUE JAYS

Desiderio Holbeche
Larry Cooper
Steve Hill
Dan Roberts
Paul MacGruder

rpriske · 09-27-2016, 10:24 PM

August 11th, 1985

Bert Blyleven set them up and Daniel Peters struck out the side in the 9th to knock 'em down as the Jays beat the Royals 5-4.

Toronto saw homers from Larry Parrish and Robin Yount.

Al Carlson left the game with a sore hammy but it is expected that he will just rest for a day or two.

WP - Bert Blyleven (11-7)
Save - Daniel Peters (12)
LP - Mark Langston (7-8)

Record - 79-32

rpriske · 09-27-2016, 10:29 PM

The Jays have claimed Dan Flint off waivers from the Brewers.

He remains designated for now.

Jesus Garza of Cornwall was named Player of the Week for his AAA league.

Lethbridge has moved to the top of their Weekly Power Rankings... a spot the Jays hold yet again.

Player of the Week: Darryl Strawberry, Royals & Eric Davis, Mets

rpriske · 10-01-2016, 08:45 AM

August 12th, 1985

Domingo Bruno went 3 for 4 including a home run and Eiichi Hasegawa added a home was the Jays beat the Rangers 8-3.

WP - Aaron Wilson (3-0)
LP - Donnie Moore (4-8)

Record - 80-32

rpriske · 10-01-2016, 09:45 AM

August 13th, 1985

Storm Davis continues to build his Cy Young credentials s he led the Jays over the Rangers 8-2.

WP - Storm Davis (17-4)
LP - Don Kirkwood (4-5)

Record - 81-32

rpriske · 10-01-2016, 09:50 AM

The trade went through!

TRADE

To RED SOX

Mario Soto
Jeff Brown

To BLUE JAYS

Desiderio Holbeche
Larry Cooper
Steve Hill
Dan Roberts
Paul MacGruder

Dave Stieb is called up from AAA.

Dan Flint is assigned to AAA.

Holbeche is placed on waivers (he is expected to clear).

rpriske · 10-02-2016, 01:49 PM

August 14th, 1985

Zhao-ji Li walked five times, just one shy of the single game record (held by Jimmie Foxx, who walked six times in a 1938 game). All those walks meant he was the only Toronto starter not to record at leas then hit as the Jays thumped the Rangers 13-5.

Larry Parrish hit a Grans Slam in the 4th.

WP - Alfredo Martinez (12-2)
Save - Bill Dawley (3)
LP - Donnie Moore (4-9)

Record - 82-32

rpriske · 10-02-2016, 01:53 PM

Pat Murphy signed a minor league contract.

rpriske · 10-05-2016, 07:29 AM

August 16th, 1985

Bert Blyleven threw a 4-hit shut-out as the Jays beat the Royals 2-0!

That is five in a row for Toronto.

Zhao-ji Li hit his first major league home run!

WP - Bert Blyelven (12-7)
LP - Mark Langston (7-9)

Record - 83-32

rpriske · 10-07-2016, 09:18 AM

August 17th, 1985

Nolan Ryan pitched to his usual level but it seemed like the bullpen was going to let him down. They held on in the end and the Jays beat the Royals 6-5.

WP - Nolan Ryan (16-2)
Save - Daniel Peters (13)
LP - Danny Cox (13-9)

Record - 84-32

rpriske · 10-07-2016, 09:26 AM

The Jays claimed Dennis Powell off waivers from the Brewers.

WAIVER TRADE

To TIGERS

Carlos Diaz
Ronnie Porter
$500,000

To BLUE JAYS

Bill Campbell (returns)
Louie Dalton
Bill Powell
Cameron Washington
Brian Bryant

rpriske · 10-08-2016, 03:50 PM

August 18th, 1985

Zhao-ji Li had 3 hits and scored twice as the Jays beat the Royals 9-3 for their 7th straight win.

WP - Storm Davis (18-4)
LP - Joaquin Andújar (6-8)

Record - 85-32

rpriske · 10-08-2016, 03:52 PM

The Blue Jays remained on top of the Weekly Power Rankings. (As did Lethbridge.)

Players of the Week: Pete O'Brien, Twins & David Green, Astros

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 09:20 AM

August 19th, 1985

Toronto hit SIX home run son their way to their 8th straight win, beating Cleveland 13-6 in Game One of a double-header.

Larry Parrish hit two out while Michael Hunter, Miguel Serna, Bill Johnson, and Al Carlson had one each.

WP - Alfredo Martinez (13-2)
LP - Kip Young (6-10)

Record - 86-32

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 09:20 AM

Buddy Bell of the Red Sox collected career hit #2000 in a game vs the Yankees.

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 07:21 PM

August 19th, 1985

Dave Stieb pitched 8 strong gas the Jays beat Cleveland 3-1 in the second half o fate double-header.

Toronto has won 9 in a row.

WP - Dve Stieb (3-0)
Save - Daniel Peters (14)
LP - Steve McCatty (2-3)

Record - 87-32

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 07:24 PM

Dave Stieb is sent back to AAA and Jimmy Robinson is called up.

Joseph Prost is designated for assignment.

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 07:57 PM

August 20th, 1985

A nice major league debut by Jimmy Robinson was overshadowed by the offensive onslaught by his new teammates as the Jays beat Cleveland 21-2.

Dve Parker and Bill Johnson each had 4 hits, with both hitting home runs... as did Eiichi Hasegawa.

That is 10 in a row for Toronto.

WP - Jimmy Robinson (1-0)
LP - LaMarr Hoyt (8-11)

Record - 88-32

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 07:58 PM

George Brett, former Jay and current Yankee, collected hit #2000 in a game against the Angels.

rpriske · 10-10-2016, 07:59 PM

The waiver trade was cancelled as Bill Campbell, Carlos Diaz, and Ronnie Porter were all claimed.

09-25-2016, 01:58 AM	#241
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	WAIVER TRADE To RED SOX Mario Soto Jeff Brown To BLUE JAYS Desiderio Holbeche Larry Cooper Steve Hill Dan Roberts Paul MacGruder __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-27-2016, 10:24 PM	#242
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 11th, 1985 Bert Blyleven set them up and Daniel Peters struck out the side in the 9th to knock 'em down as the Jays beat the Royals 5-4. Toronto saw homers from Larry Parrish and Robin Yount. Al Carlson left the game with a sore hammy but it is expected that he will just rest for a day or two. WP - Bert Blyleven (11-7) Save - Daniel Peters (12) LP - Mark Langston (7-8) Record - 79-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

09-27-2016, 10:29 PM	#243
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	The Jays have claimed Dan Flint off waivers from the Brewers. He remains designated for now. Jesus Garza of Cornwall was named Player of the Week for his AAA league. Lethbridge has moved to the top of their Weekly Power Rankings... a spot the Jays hold yet again. Player of the Week: Darryl Strawberry, Royals & Eric Davis, Mets __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-01-2016, 08:45 AM	#244
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 12th, 1985 Domingo Bruno went 3 for 4 including a home run and Eiichi Hasegawa added a home was the Jays beat the Rangers 8-3. WP - Aaron Wilson (3-0) LP - Donnie Moore (4-8) Record - 80-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-01-2016, 09:45 AM	#245
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 13th, 1985 Storm Davis continues to build his Cy Young credentials s he led the Jays over the Rangers 8-2. WP - Storm Davis (17-4) LP - Don Kirkwood (4-5) Record - 81-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-01-2016, 09:50 AM	#246
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	The trade went through! TRADE To RED SOX Mario Soto Jeff Brown To BLUE JAYS Desiderio Holbeche Larry Cooper Steve Hill Dan Roberts Paul MacGruder Dave Stieb is called up from AAA. Dan Flint is assigned to AAA. Holbeche is placed on waivers (he is expected to clear). __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-02-2016, 01:49 PM	#247
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 14th, 1985 Zhao-ji Li walked five times, just one shy of the single game record (held by Jimmie Foxx, who walked six times in a 1938 game). All those walks meant he was the only Toronto starter not to record at leas then hit as the Jays thumped the Rangers 13-5. Larry Parrish hit a Grans Slam in the 4th. WP - Alfredo Martinez (12-2) Save - Bill Dawley (3) LP - Donnie Moore (4-9) Record - 82-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-02-2016, 01:53 PM	#248
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	Pat Murphy signed a minor league contract. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-05-2016, 07:29 AM	#249
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 16th, 1985 Bert Blyleven threw a 4-hit shut-out as the Jays beat the Royals 2-0! That is five in a row for Toronto. Zhao-ji Li hit his first major league home run! WP - Bert Blyelven (12-7) LP - Mark Langston (7-9) Record - 83-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 10-05-2016 at 07:37 AM.

10-07-2016, 09:18 AM	#250
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 17th, 1985 Nolan Ryan pitched to his usual level but it seemed like the bullpen was going to let him down. They held on in the end and the Jays beat the Royals 6-5. WP - Nolan Ryan (16-2) Save - Daniel Peters (13) LP - Danny Cox (13-9) Record - 84-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-07-2016, 09:26 AM	#251
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	The Jays claimed Dennis Powell off waivers from the Brewers. WAIVER TRADE To TIGERS Carlos Diaz Ronnie Porter $500,000 To BLUE JAYS Bill Campbell (returns) Louie Dalton Bill Powell Cameron Washington Brian Bryant __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-08-2016, 03:50 PM	#252
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 18th, 1985 Zhao-ji Li had 3 hits and scored twice as the Jays beat the Royals 9-3 for their 7th straight win. WP - Storm Davis (18-4) LP - Joaquin Andújar (6-8) Record - 85-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-08-2016, 03:52 PM	#253
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	The Blue Jays remained on top of the Weekly Power Rankings. (As did Lethbridge.) Players of the Week: Pete O'Brien, Twins & David Green, Astros __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 09:20 AM	#254
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 19th, 1985 Toronto hit SIX home run son their way to their 8th straight win, beating Cleveland 13-6 in Game One of a double-header. Larry Parrish hit two out while Michael Hunter, Miguel Serna, Bill Johnson, and Al Carlson had one each. WP - Alfredo Martinez (13-2) LP - Kip Young (6-10) Record - 86-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 10-10-2016 at 09:21 AM.

10-10-2016, 09:20 AM	#255
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	Buddy Bell of the Red Sox collected career hit #2000 in a game vs the Yankees. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 07:21 PM	#256
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 19th, 1985 Dave Stieb pitched 8 strong gas the Jays beat Cleveland 3-1 in the second half o fate double-header. Toronto has won 9 in a row. WP - Dve Stieb (3-0) Save - Daniel Peters (14) LP - Steve McCatty (2-3) Record - 87-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 07:24 PM	#257
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	Dave Stieb is sent back to AAA and Jimmy Robinson is called up. Joseph Prost is designated for assignment. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 07:57 PM	#258
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	August 20th, 1985 A nice major league debut by Jimmy Robinson was overshadowed by the offensive onslaught by his new teammates as the Jays beat Cleveland 21-2. Dve Parker and Bill Johnson each had 4 hits, with both hitting home runs... as did Eiichi Hasegawa. That is 10 in a row for Toronto. WP - Jimmy Robinson (1-0) LP - LaMarr Hoyt (8-11) Record - 88-32 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 07:58 PM	#259
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	George Brett, former Jay and current Yankee, collected hit #2000 in a game against the Angels. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

10-10-2016, 07:59 PM	#260
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 27,795	The waiver trade was cancelled as Bill Campbell, Carlos Diaz, and Ronnie Porter were all claimed. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````