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Groundhog Day in Blue Jay Land

February 2, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Alex Anthopoulos, offseason

For the odd baseball executive, I’m sure every day must feel like Groundhog Day.

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Giving Frank Francisco a Fair Shake

January 31, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter bullpen, closers, Frank Francisco, Jon Rauch

My apologies to Frank Francisco because I think we got off on the wrong foot.

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The State of the Franchise Recap

January 28, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Alex Anthopoulos, Brandon Morrow, J.P. Arencibia, John Farrell, Paul Beeston, state of the franchise
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Let me begin by saying a huge thank you to none other than Captain Latte for inviting me to the Blue Jays State of the Franchise meeting.

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Did Wells make the money, or did the money make Wells?

January 27, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter trade, Vernon Wells

It’s been nearly a week since the trade that stunned virtually everyone in the baseball world.

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Now Departing: Mike Napoli, Now Arriving: Frank Francisco

January 26, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Alex Anthopoulos, bullpen, Frank Francisco, Mike Napoli, Silent Assassin

During his short tenure as General Manager of the Toronto Blue Jays, I think it’s pretty safe to say that most of the trades Alex Anthopoulos has made have been slam dunks thus far:

Brandon League for Brandon Morrow?

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Roster Ramifications of the Vernon Wells Deal

January 24, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Juan Rivera, Los Angeles Angels, Mike Napoli, trade, Vernon Wells

It might feel like we all woke up from a Charlie Sheen-sized three day bender, but what transpired on Friday evening did in fact happen … the Blue Jays managed to free themselves from one of baseball’s most immovable contracts.

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The Silent Assassin Strikes As Vernon Wells Gets Traded

January 22, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Alex Anthopoulos, Los Angeles Angels, Mike Napoli, Silent Assassin, trade, Vernon Wells
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Ladies and gentlemen, the Silent Assassin has struck.

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Separate Ways (Worlds Apart in Salary Arbitration)

January 21, 2011January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Jason Frasor, Jose Bautista, Journey, salary arbitration

“Here we stand, worlds apart, hearts broken in two, two, two.”

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