Opening day starter: Aaron Sanchez

State of the Franchise

Against my better judgement, in an early season moment of weakness, I suggested that I could contribute an article to the site.  Those of you who know me will realize that I shouldn't be doing this, as I have already sworn off all Jays related activities, including watching or listening to games, following along on Gameday, or even so much as checking in for scores.  However, I made a commitment, which I will now reluctantly keep.

MLB Power Rankings - Dog Days of Summer Version

Let's take a quick look at where your Toronto Blue Jays stack up these days around on the interwebs:

The Great Sanchez Quandary

What to do, what to do?  The debate has raged for weeks now.  Aaron Sanchez--continue using him as a true star, near-ace starter.  Aaron Sanchez--move him back to shutdown 8th inning setup man.  The debate seems to have focused some on innings pitched and concern about a jump with the arm at this young stage.