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Tom Dakers
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SB Nation: Bluebird Banter
13 Jan
The Jays host the second-place Rays (one game back) for a 3-game series in Toronto. Sept 4 Game 143 Rays 9 Blue Jays 3 The deadline trade for Aaron Sanchez hasn’t worked out well for the Jays....
... uts. Dany Jimenez gave up just 1 run on Meadow’s second home run of the day. Rafael Dolis was the only one not to come out it with a higher ERA pitching 1.2 scoreless ...
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Arden Zwelling
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Sportsnet
12 Jan
Liam Hendriks has been one of the best closers in baseball for a while now and deserves every penny he's getting from the Chicago White Sox. That being said, the Toronto Blue Jays will likely be able to spend the money earmarked for Hendriks in a...
... closer will average annually over the course of his deal. Just last winter, Rafael Dolis was unearthed in Japan. A.J. Cole and Anthony Bass were similarly low-cost, ...
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Clayton Richer
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Fansided: Jays Journal
12 Jan
The Toronto Blue Jays were smart to remove themselves from the Liam Hendriks negotiations once the price tag reached an ungodly number. The Toronto Blue Ja...
... sible ninth inning option. The Blue Jays are currently poised to have either Rafael Dolis or Jordan Romano close out games if the the season were to begin tomorrow. T ...
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Andrew Stoeten
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The Batflip
13 Jan
There will be no return to Toronto for Liam Hendriks. On Monday night, according to Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports, the former Jays reliever inked a deal with the Chicago White Sox, later reported to be worth $54 million over three years with an option...
... ks from the relief market is pretty significant for a team that’s looking at Rafael Dolis and Jordan Romano as its key late inning relievers. Luring in Hand would be ...
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David Corcoran
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Fansided: Jays Journal
9 Jan
The Toronto Blue Jays and reliever A.J. Cole have come to an agreement on a minor league contract with an invite to major league camp for Spring Training. ...
... the team in appearances with 24, just two behind Anthony Bass and tied with Rafael Dolis. OFFICIAL: We've signed RHP A.J. Cole to a Minor League deal with an invite ...
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Andrew Stoeten
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The Batflip
13 Jan
Ahoy hoy! Before we get to opening the mail bag, I just wanted to thank everyone who has been reading, who has signed up for the mailing list, and who has become a paid subscriber to the site for what has been such a great and heartwarming response...
... yweather in the big leagues as relievers, along with Borucki, Jordan Romano, Rafael Dolis, Shun Yamaguchi and Ross Stripling. And the starters, of course, would be Hy ...
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Keegan Matheson
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MLB: Blue Jays
9 Jan
The Blue Jays are bringing back A.J. Cole, one of their most reliable bullpen arms from the 2020 season, the club announced Friday. The Minor League deal with an invitation to Spring Training will be worth $1 million if Cole cracks the Major League...
... s own, but was a key piece in the late innings for Charlie Montoyo alongside Rafael Dolis, Jordan Romano and Anthony Bass. The Blue Jays believe that Cole is capable ...
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Nick Ashbourne
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Sportsnet
8 Jan
While at first glance the news that the Blue Jays met with the best relief pitcher on the market raised some eyebrows, Nick Ashbourne explains why adding Liam Hendriks would actually help the Jays fill a hole in the lineup.
... d. As it stands, the Blue Jays' best high-leverage guys are probably Romano, Rafael Dolis and Ryan Borucki from the left side, perhaps with a sprinkling of Julian Mer ...
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Gideon Turk
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The Nation Network: Blue Jays Nation
8 Jan
It has been a demoralizing off-season thus far for Blue Jays fans.
... ed into the Asian baseball markets which helped them land Shun Yamaguchi and Rafael Dolis last year, and got them very involved in the negotiations for the top Asian ...
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Tom Dakers
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SB Nation: Bluebird Banter
7 Jan
These are the games from September 1 to 3, hosting the Tigers. Before the September 1st game the rosters expanded by 2 (can I say I hate that rosters expand by just 2 players, I liked when you...
... th 6 strikeouts. Pedro Severino hit his 14th home run of the season off him. Rafael Dolis got the last 2 outs of the eighth and Ken Giles struck out the side in the n ...
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Reuben Gasee
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Fansided: Jays Journal
6 Jan
Reuben Gasee of Jays Journal will be doing an article series of mid-tier free agents the Blue Jays should pursue. This article will take a look at Sergio R...
... mean the ninth inning would still be a competition between Jordan Romano and Rafael Dolis. Next: Is Liam Henriks close to signing with the Blue Jays? What Romo would ...
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Tom Dakers
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SB Nation: Bluebird Banter
5 Jan
The sim Blue Jays hosted the sim-A’s in a four game series, running from August 28th to the 31st. At the start of the series, the Jays were tied with the Yankees for first place in the AL East. The...
... allowed 7 hits, 3 earned, 1 walk with 2 strikeouts, picking up his 4th win. Rafael Dolis, Eduardo Dolis and Ken Giles pitched the last 2.2 scoreless, Giles getting h ...
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Chris Henderson
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Fansided: Jays Journal
5 Jan
The Blue Jays need to improve their pitching staff ahead of the 2021 season, and if they can't get the starters they seek, why not build a super-bullpen? S...
... ays arguably have two candidates for their closer’s job in Jordan Romano and Rafael Dolis. I’m confident that both can do an above-average job as long as they can sta ...
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Andrew Stoeten
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The Batflip
13 Jan
Hey there everybody, it’s good to be back. Now let’s dive right into this! Except for on Twitter, I haven’t written a word about the Toronto Blue Jays since October. That is by far the longest break I’ve taken since starting Drunk Jays Fans way back...
... at the best of times in 2020, and currently stands to have Jordan Romano and Rafael Dolis pitching the club's most high-leverage innings. "Hendriks lives in Fort Myer ...