2024 Blue Jays (est. 2013) - Page 6

rpriske · 03-08-2022, 12:28 AM

TRADE

To NATIONALS

Tony Henderson

To BLUE JAYS

Tomas Rojas
Greg Bird
George Parker
Tim Fontenot
Claudio Acervedo

Bird joins the Jays.

Jorge Fernandez is sent to Buffalo.

rpriske · 03-09-2022, 04:55 PM

May 2nd, 2024

The Jays saw homers from Jaimer Candelario, Steve Lombardozzi, and Yoenis Cespedes but it wasn't nearly enough as they got poleaxed by the Racers, 11-3.

WP - Al Peters (3-3)
LP - Alex Burgos (4-3)

Record - 21-17

rpriske · 03-12-2022, 12:18 PM

May 3rd, 2024

Another disappointing loss to the Racers. Indianapolis beat Toronto 5-2.

WP - Pedro Burgos (1-4)
Save - Pater Jackson (9)
LP - Patrick Norwood (3-4)

Record - 21-18

rpriske · 03-16-2022, 08:37 AM

May 4th, 2024

This game saw a lot of home runs but it was Larry Johnson's two run banger in the 9th that gave the Yankees a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays.

Toronto saw homers from Jeimer Candelario, Greg Bird, and Leonard O'Neill.

WP - Joe Ortiz (4-1)
Save - Jesus Franco (11)
LP - Sam Suo (1-2)

Record - 21-19

rpriske · 03-16-2022, 08:40 AM

All-Star Voting Update.

The Jays have two players showing a decent amount of votes with Eugene Silver running in 2nd at SS (behind Iwane Sato of the Yankees), and Jeimer Candelario in 3rd at 3B (behind William Becker of the Astros and Bailey Powers of the Red Sox).

rpriske · 03-18-2022, 05:34 PM

May 5th, 2024

The Blue Jays lost, 5-3, to the Yankees. That makes five losses in a row for Toronto.

Feng Khu got his first home run of the year.

WP - Bruce Rondon (1-0)
Save - Jesus Franco (12)
LP - John Danks (2-3)

Record - 21-20

rpriske · 03-18-2022, 05:35 PM

Players of the Week: Gregory Polanco, Royals & Jurickson Profar, Cubs

The Jays have fallen to #20 on the Weekly Power Rankings.

rpriske · 03-18-2022, 06:08 PM

May 6th, 2024

The Toronto slide continues. They fell 3-1 to the Yankees for their 6th straight defeat.

They are back down to .500

WP - Bruce Rondon (2-0)
Save - Bo-young Pak (2)
LP - Michael Wacha (4-3)

Record - 21-21

rpriske · 03-21-2022, 03:48 PM

May 7th, 2024

The Jays are now below .500 as they lost, 4-2, to the Royals.

Steve Lombardozzi homered for Toronto.

Randy Copeland left the game with a dead arm. It looks like an IL stay.

That is seven losses in a row for the Blue Jays.

WP - Miguel Valle (3-2)
Save - Craig Huff (6)
LP - Alex Burgos (4-4)

Record - 21-22

rpriske · 03-21-2022, 03:49 PM

Randy Copeland is placed on the IL.

Michael Kickham is called up from Buffalo.

rpriske · 03-21-2022, 04:31 PM

May 8th, 2024

This was a tough one. Not only did the Jays lose to the Royals 13-5 for their eighth straight loss, but Leonard O'Neill left the game with a herniated disc in his back.

He may not need IL time, but he will certainly need some bench time.

O'Neill homered earlier in the game.

WP - Tom Smith (3-0)
LP - Elvin Chaney (1-2)

Record - 21-23

rpriske · 03-26-2022, 09:35 AM

May 9th, 2024

The good news: Jeff Niemann led the Jays to an 8-2 win over the Royals, breaking their losing streak.

The bad news: With Leonard O'Neill already injured, Adam Guy left the game with a foot injury. We are not sure how serious it is.

D.J. Hicks harmed for Toronto.

WP - Jeff Niemann (1-1)
LP - Ramon Cantu (2-4)

Record - 22-23

rpriske · 03-26-2022, 09:39 AM

Despite being unsure as to the severity of his injury, Adam Guy was placed on the IL.

It was needed to the roster crunch of having two injured outfielders.

John Riley was Designated for Assignment and placed on waivers.

Jose Alvarez was called up from Buffalo.

rpriske · 03-26-2022, 09:57 AM

TRADE

To CUBS

Patrick Norwood

To BLUE JAYS

Ethan Elias
Craig Bryan
Francisco Hernandez
Jesus Rios
Ed Campbell

Elias joins the Jays. The fans are happy about it.

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 06:19 PM

May 10th, 2024

Ethan Elias' first start with the Jays did not go well. He gave up five runs in less than an inning and the Jays fell to the Twins, 10-5.

On top of that, John Danks left the game with a back strain.

D.J. Hicks homered for Toronto.

WP - Sam Selman (2-0)
LP - Ethan Elias (0-1)

Record - 22-24

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 06:30 PM

TRADE

To TWINS

Jorge Fernández
Tom Allen (TOR retains 85% of contract)

To BLUE JAYS

Eric Hendricks
Don Bell
Lazaro Picouta
Ismael Rodriguez
Bryan Atchley

Hendricks crossed the field and joined the Jays' locker room.

John Danks was placed on the IL.

D.J. Hicks and Elvin Chaney were sent to Buffalo.

Johnny Wilson and Rick Atkinson were called up.

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 07:01 PM

May 11th, 2024

It was a close game, but the Twins still beat the Blue Jays, 3-2.

Yoenis Cespedes and Eugene Silver homered for Toronto.

WP - Jose Torres (4-2)
Save - Leonard Dale (17)
LP - Michael Wacha (4-4)

Record - 22-25

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 07:02 PM

David Wright of the Mets notched home run #400.

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 07:03 PM

All Star Voting Update

Eugene Silver is 2nd in the voting at SS, behind Iwane Sato of the Yankees.

Jeimer Candelario is running 3rd at 3B, behind William Becker of the Astros and Bailey Powers of the Red Sox.

rpriske · 03-29-2022, 07:23 PM

May 12th, 2024

Greg Bird went 2 for 4 with a home run, a double, and four RBI, but the Blue Jays still lost, 6-5, to the Twins.

Jake Bernard also homered for Toronto.

WP - Ward Stone (2-0)
Save - Leonard Dale (18)
LP - Alex Burgos (4-5)

Record - 22-26

03-08-2022, 12:28 AM	#101
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	TRADE To NATIONALS Tony Henderson To BLUE JAYS Tomas Rojas Greg Bird George Parker Tim Fontenot Claudio Acervedo Bird joins the Jays. Jorge Fernandez is sent to Buffalo. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-09-2022, 04:55 PM	#102
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 2nd, 2024 The Jays saw homers from Jaimer Candelario, Steve Lombardozzi, and Yoenis Cespedes but it wasn't nearly enough as they got poleaxed by the Racers, 11-3. WP - Al Peters (3-3) LP - Alex Burgos (4-3) Record - 21-17 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-12-2022, 12:18 PM	#103
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 3rd, 2024 Another disappointing loss to the Racers. Indianapolis beat Toronto 5-2. WP - Pedro Burgos (1-4) Save - Pater Jackson (9) LP - Patrick Norwood (3-4) Record - 21-18 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-16-2022, 08:37 AM	#104
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 4th, 2024 This game saw a lot of home runs but it was Larry Johnson's two run banger in the 9th that gave the Yankees a 6-4 win over the Blue Jays. Toronto saw homers from Jeimer Candelario, Greg Bird, and Leonard O'Neill. WP - Joe Ortiz (4-1) Save - Jesus Franco (11) LP - Sam Suo (1-2) Record - 21-19 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-16-2022, 08:40 AM	#105
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	All-Star Voting Update. The Jays have two players showing a decent amount of votes with Eugene Silver running in 2nd at SS (behind Iwane Sato of the Yankees), and Jeimer Candelario in 3rd at 3B (behind William Becker of the Astros and Bailey Powers of the Red Sox). __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-18-2022, 05:34 PM	#106
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 5th, 2024 The Blue Jays lost, 5-3, to the Yankees. That makes five losses in a row for Toronto. Feng Khu got his first home run of the year. WP - Bruce Rondon (1-0) Save - Jesus Franco (12) LP - John Danks (2-3) Record - 21-20 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-18-2022, 05:35 PM	#107
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	Players of the Week: Gregory Polanco, Royals & Jurickson Profar, Cubs The Jays have fallen to #20 on the Weekly Power Rankings. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-18-2022, 06:08 PM	#108
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 6th, 2024 The Toronto slide continues. They fell 3-1 to the Yankees for their 6th straight defeat. They are back down to .500 WP - Bruce Rondon (2-0) Save - Bo-young Pak (2) LP - Michael Wacha (4-3) Record - 21-21 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-21-2022, 03:48 PM	#109
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 7th, 2024 The Jays are now below .500 as they lost, 4-2, to the Royals. Steve Lombardozzi homered for Toronto. Randy Copeland left the game with a dead arm. It looks like an IL stay. That is seven losses in a row for the Blue Jays. WP - Miguel Valle (3-2) Save - Craig Huff (6) LP - Alex Burgos (4-4) Record - 21-22 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 03-21-2022 at 04:00 PM.

03-21-2022, 03:49 PM	#110
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	Randy Copeland is placed on the IL. Michael Kickham is called up from Buffalo. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-21-2022, 04:31 PM	#111
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 8th, 2024 This was a tough one. Not only did the Jays lose to the Royals 13-5 for their eighth straight loss, but Leonard O'Neill left the game with a herniated disc in his back. He may not need IL time, but he will certainly need some bench time. O'Neill homered earlier in the game. WP - Tom Smith (3-0) LP - Elvin Chaney (1-2) Record - 21-23 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 03-26-2022 at 09:08 AM.

03-26-2022, 09:35 AM	#112
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 9th, 2024 The good news: Jeff Niemann led the Jays to an 8-2 win over the Royals, breaking their losing streak. The bad news: With Leonard O'Neill already injured, Adam Guy left the game with a foot injury. We are not sure how serious it is. D.J. Hicks harmed for Toronto. WP - Jeff Niemann (1-1) LP - Ramon Cantu (2-4) Record - 22-23 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ```````````````````````````````````````` Last edited by rpriske; 03-31-2022 at 02:11 PM.

03-26-2022, 09:39 AM	#113
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	Despite being unsure as to the severity of his injury, Adam Guy was placed on the IL. It was needed to the roster crunch of having two injured outfielders. John Riley was Designated for Assignment and placed on waivers. Jose Alvarez was called up from Buffalo. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-26-2022, 09:57 AM	#114
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	TRADE To CUBS Patrick Norwood To BLUE JAYS Ethan Elias Craig Bryan Francisco Hernandez Jesus Rios Ed Campbell Elias joins the Jays. The fans are happy about it. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 06:19 PM	#115
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 10th, 2024 Ethan Elias' first start with the Jays did not go well. He gave up five runs in less than an inning and the Jays fell to the Twins, 10-5. On top of that, John Danks left the game with a back strain. D.J. Hicks homered for Toronto. WP - Sam Selman (2-0) LP - Ethan Elias (0-1) Record - 22-24 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 06:30 PM	#116
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	TRADE To TWINS Jorge Fernández Tom Allen (TOR retains 85% of contract) To BLUE JAYS Eric Hendricks Don Bell Lazaro Picouta Ismael Rodriguez Bryan Atchley Hendricks crossed the field and joined the Jays' locker room. John Danks was placed on the IL. D.J. Hicks and Elvin Chaney were sent to Buffalo. Johnny Wilson and Rick Atkinson were called up. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 07:01 PM	#117
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 11th, 2024 It was a close game, but the Twins still beat the Blue Jays, 3-2. Yoenis Cespedes and Eugene Silver homered for Toronto. WP - Jose Torres (4-2) Save - Leonard Dale (17) LP - Michael Wacha (4-4) Record - 22-25 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 07:02 PM	#118
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	David Wright of the Mets notched home run #400. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 07:03 PM	#119
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	All Star Voting Update Eugene Silver is 2nd in the voting at SS, behind Iwane Sato of the Yankees. Jeimer Candelario is running 3rd at 3B, behind William Becker of the Astros and Bailey Powers of the Red Sox. __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````

03-29-2022, 07:23 PM	#120
rpriske Hall Of Famer Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Spencerville, ON, Canada Posts: 26,629	May 12th, 2024 Greg Bird went 2 for 4 with a home run, a double, and four RBI, but the Blue Jays still lost, 6-5, to the Twins. Jake Bernard also homered for Toronto. WP - Ward Stone (2-0) Save - Leonard Dale (18) LP - Alex Burgos (4-5) Record - 22-26 __________________ Rusty Priske Poet, Canadian, Baseball Fan ````````````````````````````````````````