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Should Mark Shapiro be viewed as Toronto’s villain?

Dec 10, 2015

American League, Features, Offseason, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays

Every good story has a hero and a villain, and the one that's playing out in Toronto right now is no different. Toronto was getting the fairy tale story every market dreams of. The Blue Jays went from a .500...

In Toronto, It’s Out With the Old, In With the New

Raza Malik

Sep 15, 2015

American League, American League East, Headlines, Kansas City Royals, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Postseason, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays

No team has undergone more of a makeover since last season than the Toronto Blue Jays. Management overturned the majority of the roster at the end of last season as well as at the trade deadline just a month ag...

Will the Blue Jays Be Active at the Trade Deadline This Year?

Evan Marinofsky

Jul 20, 2015

American League, American League East, Features, Major League Baseball, Opinions & Predictions, Toronto Blue Jays

As a Toronto Blue Jays fan, things aren't always easy. It's no secret that baseball in Canada isn't as big there as it is in the United States. But nevertheless, if you're a loyal follower of the team, things h...

Blue Jays’ Prospect Chris Carlson is a Complete Outfielder

Brian Crawford

May 21, 2015

Features, Interviews, Minor League Baseball, Toronto Blue Jays

After finding success drafting a Division II player in Kevin Pillar four years ago, Alex Anthopoulos's staff used the same approach in the later rounds of the 2014 MLB draft. While many organizations are kickin...

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Should Mark Shapiro be viewed as Toronto’s villain?

In Toronto, It’s Out With the Old, In With the New

Will the Blue Jays Be Active at the Trade Deadline This Year?

Blue Jays’ Prospect Chris Carlson is a Complete Outfielder