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Darren Oliver Angling for Trade to Rangers

Veteran left hander Darren Oliver is not a free agent, but he’s been holding the Toronto Blue Jays hostage for months now. Oliver is a veteran of 19 major league seasons and, at age 42, is coming…Read More

Toronto Blue Jays sign Francisco Cordero

Before the offseason, the Toronto Blue Jays were looking shaky in the ‘pen and lacked quality options in the late innings. The Jays acquired closer Sergio Santos in a trade and signed relievers Darren…Read More

MLB Free Agents: Toronto Blue Jays Sign Francisco Cordero

The Toronto Blue Jays have reached a one-year agreement with free agent reliever Francisco Cordero.  The deal, which is pending a Cordero physical, is worth $4.5 million according to Ken Rosenthal of…Read More

Blue Jays Rumors: Prince Fielder, Rogers Communications, and Free Agency

Toronto Blue Jays president Paul Beeston hit the airwaves this afternoon to discuss the state of his club.  Beeston emphasized his belief that the Blue Jays can compete next season with the Rays, Red…Read More

CttP Weekly Recap: 12/30/11 – 1/5/12

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Toronto Blue Jays acquire Jason Frasor

Last season, the Chicago White Sox acquired reliever Jason Frasor and pitching prospect Zach Stewart…Read More

Darren Oliver and George Sherrill sign

Relievers Darren Oliver and George Sherrill signed one-year deals with the Toronto Blue Jays and Seattle…Read More

Freese, Cardinals Outlast Rangers to Force Game 7

What a World Series.  Game six offered one of, and if you asked Buster Olney, the greatest contests…Read More

MLB Playoffs: Rangers Overcome Rain, Tigers for Game 1 Victory

The Texas Rangers fought off Mother Nature as well as Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers to take…Read More

Rangers Claim Second Straight AL West Crown

The Rangers 5-3 win over the Seattle Mariners coupled with an Angels loss propelled Texas to their second…Read More

Call to the Pen All-Star Team Reserves

For a number of weeks, we here at CttP worked diligently to select the starters and reserves for our…Read More