Brandon Morrow‘s evolution from top prospect to breakout candidate to ace has always seemed somewhat inevitable, so it’s not like I’m surprised the Toronto Blue Jays pitcher is making waves through eight starts in 2012. Morrow has long been on the verge of stardom, as he’s proven his ability to miss bats and his predictive stats have long portrayed a pitcher ready to enjoy substantial gains. Hell, the last three Aprils have been nothing more than an excuse for me to try and act cool as I wax...Read Full Story
Brandon Morrow faces off against the Texas Rangers and Derek Holland tonight in what figures to be the stiffest test yet for him on the season.Read Full Story
Brandon Morrow pitches a complete game shutout and the Blue Jays give him five runs. None of these runs were provided by either Jose Bautista or Adam Lind which could really become a problem for the Toronto baseball club.Read Full Story
The ever-enigmatic Brandon Morrow toes the rubber this afternoon against the Seattle Mariners - a team more suited to relieve his strikeout woes than perhaps any other.Read Full Story
captainlatte:
Retumbling #BlueJays pitcher Brandon Morrow to prove he remains adorable. Why yes, we do have the snuggiest bullpen in the majors. Doubters can just take a hike.
EXCUSE ME.
YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU LATTE BUT THAT IS JUST FALSE.Read Full Story
Anomaly or omen? It’s the primary question about Brandon Morrow’s blowout start on Friday night. The Blue Jays No. 2 starter did not make it out of the first inning in Texas against the Rangers, allowing six runs, five hits and three walks ...
I don't want to be too hard on Brandon Morrow for his Friday night meltdown in Arlington ... The Marlins are now 12-9 at their new aquarium, for what it's worth. And while we're a long way from drawing any hard conclusions about the playability of this ...
56 Brandon Morrow BAL (Hammel) N/A .076 BABIP on flyballs Morrow has been inconsistent, and some apparent good luck on flyballs could signal a coming increase in his ERA and WHIP. 57 Tim Hudson STL (Lohse) N/A 1 HR in 39 1/3 innings Even in his 14th season ...
Toronto starter Brandon Morrow (5-3) was knocked out after recording just ... all the support he needed in his first major league start. They used the long ball again to take out the AL Central leaders after hitting five homers Thursday against Minnesota.
TORONTO — With all four of his pitches working, Brandon Morrow didn't give the New York Mets much of a chance. Morrow pitched his second shutout in four starts, blanking the Mets on three hits and leading the Toronto Blue Jays over New York 2 ...
TORONTO — It was not simply that Brandon Morrow was pitching well, he was pitching like a man who had an appointment to be somewhere else later in the afternoon. He threw strikes, forced ground-outs, easy liners and lazy fly balls. And he made ...
TORONTO - With all four of his pitches working, Brandon Morrow didn't give the New York Mets ... "It was huge," Toronto's Kelly Johnson said. "It was a scary situation. You're looking at second and third with one out and the middle of their ...
Baxter tried to stretch his hit into a double but was thrown out at second base by Jose Bautista, with shortstop Yunel Escobar applying the swipe tag. Replays confirmed that Baxter was not touched and should have been safe. "We got into a good ...
Oddly enough, entering last night's start against the Angels, Morrow was excelling in the same facets of the game that typically kill him. He owned a 3.03 ERA despite just 21 strikeouts in 32.2 innings and seven home runs ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jeff Keppinger hit a two-run homer and Desmond Jennings added a two-run triple to help Tampa Bay complete a four-game sweep. Jeff Niemann (2-3) allowed three runs and seven hits over 5 2-3 innings as the Rays extended ...