by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 11, 2012 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
Oh Lawd! Valverde done spit into his mitt. Surely it’s a sign of the apocalypse! Quick, send the owners to shelter. Light the Selig Signal. Make the game adopt gloves and balls that change colors when a foreign substance is absorbed. And for God’s sake,... by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 8, 2012 | baseball, Blue Jays, MILB, MLB
Telling die hard fans not to believe the hype—especially when the hype is about their own team—is like telling religious zealots their faith is completely made up. You’re going to get backlash no matter how sound or practical your reasoning is, simply because... by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 4, 2012 | baseball, Blue Jays, General, MLB
Of all the interesting parts of baseball to pick apart, it’s the mental game that fascinates me the most. Maybe it’s because I like hearing what’s going on in player’s heads, as it helps me understand what went on in my own head back in my... by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 3, 2012 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
So The Jays have slid to last place… Unfortunate, but not egregious by any stretch. It’s important to remember that last place for the Jays consists of an over .500 record, which is only 3 games out of first in the AL East (27-26 VS the Rays and Orioles 30-23).... by Dirk Hayhurst | Jun 1, 2012 | baseball, Blue Jays, MLB
The outright of Adam Lind is not a surprising maneuver. His salary to statistical production was to big of a risk for another team to take the bait on, and Alex Anthopulous knew it. I believe will see Lind return to the big leagues this year, in September at the...