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Reflections on a quiet trade deadline for the Jays.

August 1, 2014, 5:32 am EDT via blogs.thescore.com

A number of small items to pour over as the trade deadline inches closer.

July 31, 2014, 2:47 pm EDT via blogs.thescore.com

Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos didn\'t make a splash at the deadline, sticking with the team that is currently second in the AL East. Jose Bautista expressed his disappointment that no moves were made, but with other GMs interested in their All-Star players or Marcus Stroman, Anthopoulos felt it best to stay pat.

July 31, 2014, 7:26 pm EDT via sportsnet.ca

When Roy Halladay was traded in 2009 to Philadelphia, Toronto was supposed to have received it’s next Ace in Kyle Drabek. Things haven’t gone according to plan for the Blue Jays or Kyle Drabek, who was ranked as high as #14 by BaseballProspectus.com in 2011. Kyle’s stock has taken a serious nose-dive since...

July 31, 2014, 7:09 am EDT via jaysjournal.com

Fans are often hoping that Juan Francisco won't strikeout, but when really falls behind in the count, hoping may not be worth your time anymore. In many ways baseball is a game of blind faith. The most pertinent recent example is the way that Blue Jays fans, and apparently Jose Bautista, hoped the...

August 1, 2014, 10:33 am EDT via bluebirdbanter.com

Toronto's bullpen is its Achilles' heel, and the team might be in the market for a reliever as we draw closer to the non-waiver deadline. After much speculation about the Blue Jays' potential trade moves this season, it appears the team won't acquire a big-name player after all. The Jays have been...

July 30, 2014, 11:20 pm EDT via mlbdailydish.com

The Toronto Blue Jays scratched Colby Rasmus from their starting lineup Thursday night in what the team described as an "internal decision" that manager John Gibbons would address after their game with the Houston Astros.

July 31, 2014, 8:16 pm EDT via sportsnet.ca

Less than a week after being traded to Oakland, Deck McGuire scattered five hits over six innings as Sacramento blanked Albuquerque, 5-0, on Thursday night.

August 1, 2014, 2:50 am EDT via milb.com

The Toronto Blue Jays can breathe a sigh of relief. Jon Lester is heading to the Oakland Athletics, rather than the Baltimore Orioles. Ben Nicholson-Smith explains why that's good news for Toronto.

July 31, 2014, 12:12 pm EDT via sportsnet.ca

Since their underwhelming off-season, the Blue Jays have needed everything to break right, and it’s no different after their inactive trade deadline. Alex Anthopoulos is banking on a Hollywood ending.

July 31, 2014, 10:48 pm EDT via sportsnet.ca