What Did Jose Bautista Say to Get Ejected, Anyway?
Yesterday, Jose Bautista enjoyed a joyous and tearful send-off from Blue Jays fans as he very likely played his last Blue Jays home game after ten years in Toronto.
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The Ump Show Part Two: Starring Angel Hernandez
For the second consecutive day, the Ump Show was on display at the Rogers Centre.
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What Did John Gibbons Yell at Will Little, Anyway?
I don’t claim to be an expert in lip reading, but I know expletives when I hear them … especially when it happens at the ballpark.
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Fans Came to See the Stro Show, Not the Ump Show
When 47,484 fans walked through the Rogers Centre turnstiles earlier today, do you think any one of them anticipated that the manager, starting pitcher and catcher would be ejected from the game?
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Shoddy Umpiring Nearly Cost Marcus Stroman and the Blue Jays
It would’ve been a real shame if the difference-maker in Sunday’s tilt between the Blue Jays and Angels was a technicality buried in MLB’s rule book.
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The Blue Jays Have the Lowest Success Rate in Manager Challenges This Year
As I was watching the bizarre sequence of events during yesterday’s ninth inning between the Blue Jays and the Red Sox, I was thinking to myself … John Gibbons and the Blue Jays must not have a very good record in challenges this season.
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The Fallout From Jose Bautista’s Controversial Slide Into Second Base
This is probably going to be an unpopular opinion, but here goes … the umpires got the ruling right on Jose Bautista‘s slide into second base.
Read moreBrett Lawrie Unleashes on Bill Miller
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Brett Lawrie is used to slamming his batting helmet into the ground celebration … not anger.
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