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Archive for August, 2006

Monday, August 21st, 2006

May day! May day! This ship is sinking!

echo: Lilly, Gibbons exchange words; Altercation occurs during pitcher's removalI don't think the Jays will be re-signing Lilly this upcoming off-season. Gibbons needs to go too. Maybe the Cubs will trade us Dusty Baker for John Gibbons? Kidding!As for my recent post about "do or die time" for the Jays? The title of this … Read more »

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Say it ain't so: Vernon Wells on the move?

ESPN blogger and former Jays employee Keith Law stirred the pot on Friday with a Vernon Wells rumor that has J.P Ricciardi boiling. According to Law, Wells has no intention of signing an extention with the Jays in the upcoming off-season and the club should trade him to avoid a Delgado situation and prop the team … Read more »

Friday, August 11th, 2006

It's do or die time for the Jays

The series to watch this weekend is the Jays/Twins match-up. In my opinion, how the Jays perform will determine their ultimate fate for the season. Do they really have the stuff to take the Wild Card or even the East? Or, were all those lofty predictions about a championship season simply off the mark? Read more »

Friday, August 4th, 2006

Retro uniforms rock!

 They must be smoking crack over at Deadspin! Who could possibly criticize the fantastic colour schemes and designs of those retro baseball uniforms? C'mon, the Astros and Padres had some of the funkiest garb in the game back in the 70s!Anyone have a spare Deadspin invite kicking around? I'd love to stick up for … Read more »

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2006

Firefox update breaks Gameday Audio

I've been pretty addicted to Gameday Audio for several years now. I use Firefox as my browser and the 1.5.0.5 update earlier this week seems to have broken GA. I can login, but the audio never plays. Anyone else having this issue? It's fine on my Mac, just not my Windows machine. The 1.5.0.6 release was rumored to … Read more »

Tuesday, August 1st, 2006

Anti-climactic trade deadline

That was a rather anti-climactic trade deadline, wouldn't you say? I was expecting big news about Soriano, Jon Lieber and maybe Lastings Milledge, and was certain there would be moves made by the Jays and Red Sox. Instead, here's what went down in the final hours leading up to the deadline:LHP Rheal Cormier => RedsRHP Justin Germano => PhilliesRHP Kyle … Read more »

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