2017 Toronto Blue Jays (est. 2015) - Page 2

rpriske · 07-20-2016, 11:13 PM

George Springer has a broken kneecap. He will miss six months. Ugh.

Jonathan Berti is called up from the minor league camp.

rpriske · 07-23-2016, 01:28 AM

March 21st, 2017

Drew Hutchinson got the Jays off to a good start with 5 scoreless innings. They beat the Mariners 8-4.

WP - Drew Hutchinson (2-1)
LP - Odrisamer Despaigne (0-2)

Spring Record - 8-7

rpriske · 07-23-2016, 01:29 AM

Marcus Stroman is activated from the D.L.

Jacob Lindgren is sent to the minor league camp.

rpriske · 07-24-2016, 12:35 PM

March 22nd, 2017

The Jays celebrated their G.M.s birthday by beating Cleveland 4-2.

Chris Colabello hit his 1st homer of the spring.

WP - Jarred Cosart (2-0)
Save - Cody Allen (3)
LP - Carlos Carrasco (0-1)

Spring Record - 9-7

rpriske · 07-26-2016, 06:20 PM

March 23rd, 2017

Taylor Cole got beat up by the Twisn to kick things off. The Jays fought back to make it close but still fell 9-8 to Minnesota.

Hyun-Soo Kim and Beau Taylor hit home runs.

WP - Yohan Flande (1-0)
Save - Nick Burdi (3)
LP - Taylor Cole (1-2)

Spring Record - 9-8

rpriske · 07-26-2016, 06:31 PM

TRADE

To RANGERS

Chris McGuiness

To BLUE JAYS

Cliff Pennington
$3M

Second Round of Spring Cuts

Sent to the Minor League Camp: Cody Allen, Kendall Graveman, Taylor Cole, Slade Heathcott, Trevor Story

rpriske · 07-27-2016, 08:48 PM

March 24th, 2017

Beau Taylor hit a massive home run but it wasn't enough as the Jays fell 6-5 to the Angels.

WP - Nestor Molina (1-1)
Save - Kelvin Herrera (4)
LP - Drew Pomeranz (1-1)

Spring Record - 9-9

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 11:38 AM

March 25th, 2017

The Jays lost to the A's 3-2 in the 9th but the real news was the the first game back from the D.L., Marcus Stroman left the game hurt.

Is he going straight back on the D.L.?

WP - Drew Granier (1-0)
Sve - Sean Doolittle (7)
LP - Dellin Betances (0-1)

Spring Record - 9-10

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 11:42 AM

No word on Stroman but Ronald Torreyes is activated from the D.L.

Mason Williams is sent to minor league camp.

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 11:59 AM

March 26th, 2017

Aaron Sanchez pitched five scoreless innings, leading the Jays to a 2-1 win over the Astros.

Marcell Ozuna hit his second homer of the spring.

WP - Aaron Sanchez (2-2)
Save - Mark Montgomery (2)
LP - Chad Billingsley (0-2)

Spring Record - 10-10

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 12:18 PM

March 27th, 2017

The Royals beat the Jays 7-3 in spring action.

WP - Edinson Volquez (1-2)
LP - Drew Hutchinson (2-2)

Spring Record - 10-11

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 12:20 PM

Marcus Stroman has ruptured his UCL. He is done for nearly a year.

Again.

The Jays call Cody Allen back from minor league camp.

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 12:39 PM

March 28th, 2017

The Red Sox edged the Jays 3-2.

WP - Brian Johnson (2-0)
Save - Brandon Finnegan (9)
LP - Jarred Cosart (2-1)

Spring Record - 10-12

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 03:09 PM

March 29th, 2017

Not a good day to be a pitcher.

The Tigers won 11-10.

WP - Jonny Venters (3-0)
Save - Bruce Rondon (5)
LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-1)

Spring Record - 10-13

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 03:12 PM

It took all spring but the Jays have signed Alex Gordon to a huge $19M contract (with a team option for a second year at the same price).

Jonathan Berti is returned to the minor league camp.

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 03:33 PM

April 1st, 2017

The Jays fell to the Orioles 4-1.

Alex Gordon struck out all three times he came to the plate.

WP - Kevin Gausman (2-1)
Save - Zach Britton (8)
LP - Andrew Albers (0-1)

Spring Record - 10-14

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 04:01 PM

April 2nd, 2017

The Rays beat the Jays by a score of 10-3.

Alex Gordon had two hits including a home run.

WP - Mike Foltynewicz (2-0)
LP - Seth Maness (0-1)

Spring Record - 10-15

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 04:18 PM

April 3rd, 2017

The Jays finished a rough spring with 6 straight losses. Today it was 2-1 to the Rangers.

WP - Travis Wood (2-1)
Save - Alex Claudio (4)
LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-2)

FINAL SPRING RECORD - 10-16

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 04:21 PM

Final Spring Cuts

Sent to AAA: Drew Pomeranz, Mark Montgomery, Cody Allen, Joe DeCarlo, Donell Linares

rpriske · 07-29-2016, 05:20 PM

2017 OPENING DAY ROSTER

ROTATION

Aaron Sanchez
Drew Hutchinson
Jarred Cosart
Taylor Jordan
Seth Maness

BULLPEN

Dellin Betances (CL)
Jairo Diaz
Daniel Coulombe
Reynaldo Lopez
John Stilson
Andrew Albers
Juan Nicasio

LINE-UP

Jacoby Ellsbury - CF
Hyun-Soo Kim - 1B
Didi Gregorius - SS
Marcell Ozuna - RF
Kes Carter - DH
Martin Prado - 3B
Alex Gordon - LF
Beau Taylor - C
Cliff Pennington - 2B

BENCH

John Ryan Murphy - C
Chris Colabello - IB,OF
Andrew Aplin - OF
Ronald Torreyes - MI

I have concerns about my pitching... and my infield. Actually, I just have concerns.

07-20-2016, 11:13 PM	#21
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	George Springer has a broken kneecap. He will miss six months. Ugh. Jonathan Berti is called up from the minor league camp. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-23-2016, 01:28 AM	#22
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 21st, 2017 Drew Hutchinson got the Jays off to a good start with 5 scoreless innings. They beat the Mariners 8-4. WP - Drew Hutchinson (2-1) LP - Odrisamer Despaigne (0-2) Spring Record - 8-7 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-23-2016, 01:29 AM	#23
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	Marcus Stroman is activated from the D.L. Jacob Lindgren is sent to the minor league camp. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-24-2016, 12:35 PM	#24
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 22nd, 2017 The Jays celebrated their G.M.s birthday by beating Cleveland 4-2. Chris Colabello hit his 1st homer of the spring. WP - Jarred Cosart (2-0) Save - Cody Allen (3) LP - Carlos Carrasco (0-1) Spring Record - 9-7 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-26-2016, 06:20 PM	#25
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 23rd, 2017 Taylor Cole got beat up by the Twisn to kick things off. The Jays fought back to make it close but still fell 9-8 to Minnesota. Hyun-Soo Kim and Beau Taylor hit home runs. WP - Yohan Flande (1-0) Save - Nick Burdi (3) LP - Taylor Cole (1-2) Spring Record - 9-8 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-26-2016, 06:31 PM	#26
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	TRADE To RANGERS Chris McGuiness To BLUE JAYS Cliff Pennington $3M Second Round of Spring Cuts Sent to the Minor League Camp: Cody Allen, Kendall Graveman, Taylor Cole, Slade Heathcott, Trevor Story __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 12-20-2016 at 12:02 PM.

07-27-2016, 08:48 PM	#27
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 24th, 2017 Beau Taylor hit a massive home run but it wasn't enough as the Jays fell 6-5 to the Angels. WP - Nestor Molina (1-1) Save - Kelvin Herrera (4) LP - Drew Pomeranz (1-1) Spring Record - 9-9 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 11:38 AM	#28
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 25th, 2017 The Jays lost to the A's 3-2 in the 9th but the real news was the the first game back from the D.L., Marcus Stroman left the game hurt. Is he going straight back on the D.L.? WP - Drew Granier (1-0) Sve - Sean Doolittle (7) LP - Dellin Betances (0-1) Spring Record - 9-10 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 11:42 AM	#29
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	No word on Stroman but Ronald Torreyes is activated from the D.L. Mason Williams is sent to minor league camp. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 07-29-2016 at 11:58 AM.

07-29-2016, 11:59 AM	#30
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 26th, 2017 Aaron Sanchez pitched five scoreless innings, leading the Jays to a 2-1 win over the Astros. Marcell Ozuna hit his second homer of the spring. WP - Aaron Sanchez (2-2) Save - Mark Montgomery (2) LP - Chad Billingsley (0-2) Spring Record - 10-10 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 12:18 PM	#31
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 27th, 2017 The Royals beat the Jays 7-3 in spring action. WP - Edinson Volquez (1-2) LP - Drew Hutchinson (2-2) Spring Record - 10-11 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 12:20 PM	#32
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	Marcus Stroman has ruptured his UCL. He is done for nearly a year. Again. The Jays call Cody Allen back from minor league camp. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 12:39 PM	#33
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 28th, 2017 The Red Sox edged the Jays 3-2. WP - Brian Johnson (2-0) Save - Brandon Finnegan (9) LP - Jarred Cosart (2-1) Spring Record - 10-12 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 03:09 PM	#34
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	March 29th, 2017 Not a good day to be a pitcher. The Tigers won 11-10. WP - Jonny Venters (3-0) Save - Bruce Rondon (5) LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-1) Spring Record - 10-13 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 03:12 PM	#35
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	It took all spring but the Jays have signed Alex Gordon to a huge $19M contract (with a team option for a second year at the same price). Jonathan Berti is returned to the minor league camp. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 03:33 PM	#36
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	April 1st, 2017 The Jays fell to the Orioles 4-1. Alex Gordon struck out all three times he came to the plate. WP - Kevin Gausman (2-1) Save - Zach Britton (8) LP - Andrew Albers (0-1) Spring Record - 10-14 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 04:01 PM	#37
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	April 2nd, 2017 The Rays beat the Jays by a score of 10-3. Alex Gordon had two hits including a home run. WP - Mike Foltynewicz (2-0) LP - Seth Maness (0-1) Spring Record - 10-15 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 05-04-2017 at 11:48 AM.

07-29-2016, 04:18 PM	#38
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	April 3rd, 2017 The Jays finished a rough spring with 6 straight losses. Today it was 2-1 to the Rangers. WP - Travis Wood (2-1) Save - Alex Claudio (4) LP - Daniel Coulombe (0-2) FINAL SPRING RECORD - 10-16 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 04:21 PM	#39
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	Final Spring Cuts Sent to AAA: Drew Pomeranz, Mark Montgomery, Cody Allen, Joe DeCarlo, Donell Linares __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

07-29-2016, 05:20 PM	#40
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,751	2017 OPENING DAY ROSTER ROTATION Aaron Sanchez Drew Hutchinson Jarred Cosart Taylor Jordan Seth Maness BULLPEN Dellin Betances (CL) Jairo Diaz Daniel Coulombe Reynaldo Lopez John Stilson Andrew Albers Juan Nicasio LINE-UP Jacoby Ellsbury - CF Hyun-Soo Kim - 1B Didi Gregorius - SS Marcell Ozuna - RF Kes Carter - DH Martin Prado - 3B Alex Gordon - LF Beau Taylor - C Cliff Pennington - 2B BENCH John Ryan Murphy - C Chris Colabello - IB,OF Andrew Aplin - OF Ronald Torreyes - MI I have concerns about my pitching... and my infield. Actually, I just have concerns. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````