On Apr 29, 5:41 pm, "Tunnel =A9" <r...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> "ebrian" <ebr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> > On Apr 29, 11:14 am, "Bundo" <bundo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> Good point. Blue Gays are definitely brutal. Gibbons is a horrid
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> >> I
> >> went on holiday last week and they actually lost every game when I
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> >> away.
> >> Just brutal. Who goes to those games at the Rogers Centre anyways?
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> >> also
> >> showed themselves as cheap-asses by dumping Thomas before they had to
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> >> him any bonuses. Thomas will light them up when they play Oakland for
> >> sure.
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> >> BuNdO"DukeN" <hoopi...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> > On Apr 28, 9:52 pm, "Bundo" <bundo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >> Thanks for yet another crash-exit out of the playoffs.
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> >> > I think this was predicted by lots of folks, given the drag of an
> >> > entry into the post season.
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> >> > Atleast they made the post season two years in a row, unlike the
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> >> > Beliefs and the Blue Gays.
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> > Thankfully, no one cares about baseball. Because it's baseball, which
> > sucks.
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> Nobody cares about baseball until the Jays start winning. But since the
> Blue Jays haven't been in s serious late season pennant race since Dave
> Winfield was swatting homers people have lost interest. I have no doubt
> that if the Jays were in a exciting pennant race the building would once
> again fill up.
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> The problem with the Jays isn't Gibbons. Its the man who made Gibbons
> manager. Ricciardi must go. He has had his time to build a playoff
> contender and he hasnt done it. Much like JFJ and the Leafs he was
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> as the next young phenom GM with zero experience and hasnt delivered.
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> The Jays need a proven manager, when Torre was available JP should have
> targeted him. Having 2 unproven nobodies manage this team (Tosca is the
> other) only proves to me that JP wants a puppet manager and not a
winning
> manager.
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> Tunnel.
I'm pretty sure those from the blue jays newsgroup still care about
the Jays despite their awfully poor start and mediocre play over the
last 15 years.
Unless you're talking about us in raptors newsgroup, or oakland for
that matter.


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