Daily Duce: MLB cancels Spring Training and delays Opening Day for two weeks amidst Coronavirus pandemic
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Mark Shapiro says the Blue Jays are “exploring” extensions for the young core. What would those look like?
With more and more young stars signing long-term extensions before reaching their arbitration years, eyes have turned to the Blue Jays’ front office and how they plan to handle their young core. Bo Bichette, Vlad Guerrero Jr., and Cavan Biggio just broke into the league last year, but it isn’t out of the question to…
Grapefruit Notes: Danny Jansen is raking, Matt Shoemaker is dealing, and more!
After an ugly week, the Blue Jays are on a three-game winning streak! It’s amazing how quickly things can flip around when the games mean absolutely nothing!
Anthony Alford is running out of time
Anthony Alford’s spring training — and, ultimately his pursuit of grabbing the roster spot that everybody wanted him to grab — got off to a bang.
Jordan Romano stands to capitalize from Rafael Dolis’ misfortune
One guy’s injury is another’s opportunity.
Grapefruit Notes: Matt Shoemaker’s return, pitchers getting lit up, Vlad’s incredible slide, and more!
We’ve reached the slog-stages of spring training and I haven’t done a post about the actual games in a week, so there’s quite a bit to talk about this time. The Blue Jays Jays have dropped four games in a row and have featured some uuuuuugly pitching performances.
Grapefruit Notes: Nate Pearson was at it again!
I usually wait for a few days so that I can round up two or three of these games into a more worthwhile post, but Nate Pearson changed everything.
Grapefruit Notes: Ryu makes Blue Jays debut, the “K” in Kay, Biggio to see time in centre field, and more!
After having a game cancelled due to rain on Wednesday, the Jays picked up a tie and a win on Thursday and Friday afternoon. Can you FEEL the excitement?
The Blue Jays and Collin McHugh would be a nice match
One of the names surprisingly still kicking around there without a job is former Houstons Astros swingman Collin McHugh. According to Scott Mitchell, the Blue Jays have internally discussed McHugh as a late-spring addition.
Move over, Montreal. Vancouver is nudging into the MLB relocation/expansion discussion
Everyone’s focus on the Major League Baseball Expansion Into Canada front has been entirely on bringing the Montreal Expos back to life. But, thanks to executives from Major League Baseball going on two separate trips to B.C. Place in Vancouver in the last two years, attention is shifting west.