Author | Kevin Glew

If you weren't convinced that the Toronto Blue Jays were going all in to win a championship in 2013 after their blockbuster trade with the Miami Marlins last month, then you should be now with the acquisition of R.A. Dickey....

December 17, 2012, 8:58 pm EST via cbc.ca

Tom Cheek is presented with the Jack Graney award by Chief Justice Randall Echlin in a ceremony at the SkyDome in 2001. Photo: Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

December 11, 2012, 7:54 pm EST via canadianbaseballnetwork.com

Given what Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos was seeking in manager, settling on John Gibbons is perceived as more of a gutsy choice than an inspired one....

November 20, 2012, 1:18 pm EST via cbc.ca

When the Blue Jays add SS Jose Reyes, RHP Josh Johnson, LHP  Mark Buehrle, C John Buck and INF-OF Emilio Bonifacio in their 12-player deal with the Florida Marlins will the vacant managing job be more appealing?

November 15, 2012, 12:58 am EST via canadianbaseballnetwork.com

With apologies to Pat Gillick, who traded for Joe Carter and Roberto Alomar on Dec. 5, 1990, the 12-player swap that Alex Anthopoulos reportedly consummated with the Miami Marlins should go down as the biggest in franchise history....

November 14, 2012, 8:31 am EST via cbc.ca

He'd be the ideal manager for the Toronto Blue Jays.That's what I was thinking as I watched Bruce Bochy oversee his pitching staff, nurture his young position players and foster a never-say-die attitude in his San Francisco Giants during the...

October 29, 2012, 3:14 pm EDT via cbc.ca

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Orlin Wagner Despite five World Series rings as a coach with the New York Yankees and virtually universal respect across Major League Baseball, Corunna, Ont., native Rob Thomson is still looking for his first job as a big league manager. The 49-year-old Canadian, who was reportedly interviewed by the Toronto Blue Jays before John Farrell was hired...

October 27, 2012, 2:19 am EDT via thecheapseats.ca

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Elise Amendola Disappointing is the word that I’d use to describe John Farrell’s two-season tenure as manager of the Toronto Blue Jays. Trumpeted as one of the brightest managerial prospects available when he arrived in Toronto, Farrell had a reputation as a tough but likeable baseball man who was able to coax the best out of his...

October 21, 2012, 6:41 pm EDT via thecheapseats.ca

Photo Credit: Otto Greule Jr., Getty Images Sport If I'm Toronto Blue Jays general manager Alex Anthopoulos, one of my first calls this off-season is to former Montreal Expo and National League stolen base champion Tim Raines. After another week of inexcusable baserunning gaffes, it's time for the Blue Jays to enlist the help of the man who collected the...

October 1, 2012, 3:43 pm EDT via thecheapseats.ca

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Toronto Blue Jays manager John Farrell confirmed yesterday that the club plans to give Anthony Gose an extended audition for the 2013 left field job in the team’s remaining eight games. The speedy 22-year-old, who was primarily a centre fielder in the minors, will have an opportunity to impress at the position in the team's...

September 27, 2012, 12:00 am EDT via thecheapseats.ca