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Tuesday Open Thread

I’m going to be away from the computer all day, hopefully back for game time tonight. I say hopefully, but the way they are playing I’m not sure that’s the right word. So let’s have an open thread to pass the day away. Normal rules, can talk on anything Jays related or not Jays related. […]

5 Left-Handed Starters That’d Be Perfect Fits on the Blue Jays

It hasn’t been the season the Toronto Blue Jays envisioned. Just one year removed from winning the American League pennant and reaching the World Series, they sit six games below .500 coming out of Fourth of July weekend. Still, all hope is not lost. In a wide-open American League, no team is truly out of […] The post 5 Left-Handed Starters That’d Be Perfect Fits on the Blue Jays appeared first on Just Baseball .

Cubs Sign LHP Josh Fleming to Minors Deal

Another day, another pitching addition for the Cubs. As first reported by Marquee’s Lance Brozdowski, the Cubs have signed lefty Josh Fleming to a minor league deal after he was released by the Blue Jays over the weekend. The 30-year-old was drafted by the Rays in the fourth round back in 2017 and made his … The post Cubs Sign LHP Josh Fleming to Minors Deal appeared first on .

Jim Hiller tasked with balancing Maple Leafs’ versatility and lineup chemistry

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka has turned his roster on its head this offseason, making multiple moves to reconstruct the balance of talent throughout Toronto’s lineup. Now, it’s on head coach Jim Hiller’s shoulders to ensure he can take advantage of its versatility, while also ensuring to properly create chemistry on all four…

How the need for speed informed the Maple Leafs’ free agency class

Following his introductory press conference on May 4, where the entire hockey world was watching with microscopic detail, Toronto Maple Leafs senior executive advisor to hockey operations Mats Sundin outlined where the game was heading in scrums with reporters. “I think the whole game, it’s evolving even faster now,” Sundin declared. “You look at Anaheim-Edmonton,…

Kyle Lowry Teases DeMar DeRozan Reunion as Sacramento Kings Waive NBA Star

Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan in the same equation? Lowry’s retirement may have already leaked, but the longtime Raptors star appears determined to control how the story ends. Days after reports surfaced that he was preparing to hang up his boots, Lowry teased the NBA world. The veteran guard posted a cryptic video on IG […] The post Kyle Lowry Teases DeMar DeRozan Reunion as Sacramento Kings Waive NBA Star appeared first on EssentiallySports .

Morgan Rielly Willing To Accept Trade To Western Conference Destination

The Morgan Rielly trade speculation keeps pointing toward Anaheim, but the Ducks have spent the past week dealing with a franchise-altering situation that complicates any addition. Per Chris Johnston on his own show, Anaheim still makes sense for the Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman, and Johnston believes it is a place Rielly would be willing to play."Re Morgan Rielly: Anaheim still makes sense," Johnston said. "I think it's a place he would be willing to play." That fit, however, now runs thr...

Tuesday Habs Headlines: Off-Season Work Continues

Montreal Canadiens News and Notes Montreal is not done this summer. [ TVA Sports ] The Habs have reportedly signed Reilly Walsh. [ TVA Sports ] Around the League and Elsewhere Alex Ovechkin has re-signed for one year with the Capitals and wants to prove he’s still a strong piece on a contending team. [ NHL | TSN | NHL | Yahoo Sports ] Ovechkin is evasive about whether he’ll keep playing after this year. [ TSN | Sportsnet ] Zach Werenski would be quite a priz...

Well, We Scored (And Still Lost)

Jays 1 Giants 10 I don’t know…. At least in the past we were able to make the easy defensive plays. But tonight, we couldn’t even do that. Andrés Giménez made an error. Kazuma Okamoto made an official, had another that should have been an error and made a lousy play on a throw into […]

7/6 Gamethread: Giants vs. Blue Jays

The San Francisco Giants welcome the Toronto Blue Jays to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Blue Jays will be right-handed former-and-Forever-Giant Kevin Gausman, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.19 ERA, 3.80 FIP, with 100 strikeouts to 24 walks in 101 innings pitched. His last start was […]

Jacob Quillan reportedly signs 1-year, $850K extension with Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Jacob Quillan to a one-year extension carrying a cap hit of $850,000, via PuckPedia. The #LeafsForever signed 24 y/o F Jacob Quillan to a one year two-way contract NHL: $850KMinors: $350KGuaranteed: $375K Will be RFA w arb upon expiry Rep'd by Jerry Buckley @BuckleySports https://t.co/zk843ugTTW — PuckPedia (@PuckPedia)…