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Bluebird Banter 19 hours ago
Spring GameThread: Jays @ Twins

Spring GameThread: Jays @ Twins

The Jays go to Fort Myers to play the Twins today. It is on MLB.tv and Sportsnet. Yusei Kikuchi's ERA this spring: 1.38 @Sportsnet @FAN590, https://t.co/LCxIWKC6ij pic.twitter.com/pxJO9pY07h— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) March 23, 2023 Twins: 1 DH Byron Buxton 2 SS Carlos Correa 3 C Christian Vazquez 4 LF Kyle Garlick 5 2B Nick Gordon 6 1B Tyler White 7 CF Mark Contreras 8 RF Ryan LaMarre 9 3B Elliot Soto We are glad you are here and hope you feel welcome. As a reminder, we have rules. Mostly it’s “don’t be terrible,” but these days, it’s also,...
Bluebird Banter 23 hours ago
2023 Know Your Enemy: AL Central

2023 Know Your Enemy: AL Central

Photo by Quinn Harris/ Every league needs a worst division We wrap up our division by division look around the league, wrapping up with the AL Central. The final four previews will focus on each individual team in the AL East. Cleveland Guardians 2022: 92-70, First Place Blue Jays @ Guardians - August 7-10Guardians @ Blue Jays - August 25-27 Playing their first season as the Guardians last year, they brought the AL Central title back to Cleveland for the first time since 2018. They took the Yankees to 5 games in the ALDS once they made the playoffs, but couldn’t come...
Bluebird Banter Mar 22, 2023
Spring GameThread: Orioles @ Blue Jays

Spring GameThread: Orioles @ Blue Jays

Photo by Joe Robbins/Icon Sportswire via The Orioles are coming to Dunedin to play the Jays. Like all the others in Dunedin, this one is on Sportsnet, This lineup @Sportsnet @FAN590, https://t.co/LCxIWKC6ij pic.twitter.com/NwCexpMmqb— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) March 22, 2023 Last Spring game against the Blue Jays! pic.twitter.com/jNcMI4k20M— Baltimore Orioles (@Orioles) March 22, 2023 We are glad you are here and hope you feel welcome. As a reminder, we have rules. Mostly it’s “don’t be terrible,” but these days, it’s also, “please...
Bluebird Banter Mar 22, 2023
2023 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects: 9-12

2023 Bluebird Banter Top 40 Prospects: 9-12

Two 2022 draftees and two signees from different corners of the world Moving into the heart of the Toronto Blue Jays farm system, this next section of the Top 40 features a mix of pitchers and position players, newcomers and holdovers, and who likely start at four different levels in 2023. 2023: Full List and Index | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-28 | 29-32 | 33-36 | 37-40 2022: Full List and Index | 1-4 | 5-8 | 9-12 | 13-16 | 17-20 | 21-24 | 25-28 | 29-32 | 33-36 | 37-40Beyond the Top 40: Just Missed | Top 5 Older | Pref Lists: Matt | Tom 12. Cade Doughty, IF, age 22 in...
Bluebird Banter Mar 22, 2023
2023 Know Your Enemy: AL West Preview

2023 Know Your Enemy: AL West Preview

Photo by Daniel Shirey/MLB Photos via Can the defending World Series champs win their division again? The American League West has belonged to the Astros for years now, with the exception of the short 2020 season where the Athletics sprinted to a division title. But outside of that aberration of a season, the AL West has been the Astros’ since their first World Series title in 2017. Houston Astros 2022: 106-56, First Place, World Series Champions Blue Jays @ Astros - April 17-19Astros @ Blue Jays - June 5-8 The Astros won their second World Series in six years in...