by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 11, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
I’m a contrarian, as such, I tend to look at where the popular opinion—any popular opinion— is taking a narrative and say, yeah, but. Thus, despite all the feel-good vibes flowing from the gushing geyser that is the Marcus Stroman’s Return story, I need... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 8, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
(AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette) Here are six things Jays fans should be coming to terms with before the Jays head to New York. 1) The Jays don’t need Marcus Stroman to win. They haven’t needed him all season and they don’t need him to stay... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 2, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
Last night Ryan Goins played team hero, socking a game winning home run deeeeep ta rrrrriiiight, putting his Jays over the Tribe, 5-3. Good for him, it’s alway since to see power in unexpected places. When a team is rolling along we often focus in on the... by Dirk Hayhurst | Sep 1, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
Paul Beeston is out and Mark Shapiro is in. Lets take a look at what that means for the Jays. First, for the players in the locker room right now, this news doesn’t mean much. Even if it could mean something, Shapiro and the Blue Jays Org will downplay or table it so... by Dirk Hayhurst | Aug 31, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, General, MLB
Getting injured in professional baseball can be hell. Frankly speaking, getting injured in any walk of life can be hell, with the specific circle of hell you’ll occupy tightly correlated to the severity of your injury. However, for simplicity sake, lets keep this... by Dirk Hayhurst | Aug 27, 2015 | baseball, Blue Jays, MILB, MLB
Marcus Stroman… The Blue Jay world seems fixated upon his return. Will he be healthy, will he contribute, what do all his tweets about feeling better than ever mean? Lets review what we know and take the rest in due time, shall we? First, Stroman’s knee is...