John Lott

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ICYMI, Dickey goes 8, #BlueJays win, Dickey frets about velo and command, Escobar gets booed for antics: sports.nationalpost.com/2013/05/20/blu…

Blue Jays down Rays behind R.A. Dickey’s strong start, Edwin Encarnacion’s clutch double

sports.nationalpost.com — TORONTO - In his previous start, his manager pulled R.A. Dickey after six innings and 115 pitches. Dickey said later that he felt strong enough to have thrown 140. On Monday, Dickey was more efficient and John Gibbons more patient.
Josh Johnson tonight in rehab start for Dunedin #BlueJays: 3IP/3H/1R/0BB/5K. Run scored in 2nd inning on 1B/SB/1B.

Blue Jays down Rays behind R.A. Dickey’s strong start, Edwin Encarnacion’s clutch double

sports.nationalpost.com — TORONTO - In his previous start, his manager pulled R.A. Dickey after six innings and 115 pitches. Dickey said later that he felt strong enough to have thrown 140. On Monday, Dickey was more efficient and John Gibbons more patient.
Dickey had ice pack on right knee after game. Asked what's wrong with knee, he replied: "I just like the way that ice feels on my skin."
Dickey frustrated at reduced velo, resulting in bigger movement on k-ball and fewer strikes, too many walks. Called the pitch "capricious."
A benevolent #BlueJays bounce off the wall on EE's double helps clear the bases. Toronto up 6-3.

Victoria Day crowd for Jays-Rays

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Word seems to be spreading that Yunel Escobar once embarrassed himself as a Blue Jay. Each time up, a few more boos, and then a ground-out.

Colby Rasmus, before and after …

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Blue Jays promote Anthony Gose a few days after he hits bottom

sports.nationalpost.com — TORONTO - In an odd way, the Toronto Blue Jays may have come to the emotional rescue of Anthony Gose. How much he can for the beleaguered Blue Jays is an open question. Just a few days ago, the promising outfield prospect hit bottom at Triple-A Buffalo.
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