Where would the Blue Jays be without Yimi? The Jays currently sit with the third-worst bullpen ERA in baseball (5.03) and have four blown saves. Tim Mayza, Génesis Cabrera, Erik Swanson, and Nate Pearson all have ERAs over five.
Blue Jays reliever Tim Mayza’s career has been full of ups and downs, one that would rival any Stephen Spielberg motion picture. After a dominating 2023
Well, you can’t say that the Blue Jays didn’t have chances to win that game. On Wednesday afternoon, Toronto hosted the Seattle Mariners for the final game of the series, falling 6-1 and bringing their season record to 6-7.
Toronto, we have a problem. On Wednesday evening, the Blue Jays played the rubber match of the three game series against the Houston Astros, and it didn’t go great, as Toronto fell 8-0.
It’s that time of year again — the time when the video game and baseball worlds collide for an annual reaction to MLB The Show’s player ratings release.
Tim Mayza is a 32-year-old lefty reliever. He was our 12th-round pick in 2013, making him the longest-serving current Blue Jays player. Well, sort of a technicality, we picked Danny Jansen in the 16th round.
Since MLB implemented the three-batter minimum rule in 2020, many left-handed relievers had to either adapt or die at the big league level. For Blue Jays southpaw Tim Mayza, that hasn’t been a problem.
Spring Training is here for MLB, which means that the baseball season is coming up quickly. It’s a time to get ready for the season and, as it turns out, remind your teammates they lost at fantasy football.
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Tim Mayza is apparently far more successful as a relief pitcher than a fantasy football manager, as we all found out on Saturday.
Fortunately for him, he is a better baseball player than he is a fantasy football manager. The lefty was one of Toronto’s most reliable relievers in 2023, posting a 1.52 ERA in 53.1 innings of work.
Who doesn’t love fantasy sports and the start of Spring Training. Without context, it was a bit odd to see a bat boy with the number “4-10” during the Toronto Blue Jays’ first spring training game.
Rance Mulliniks turns 68 today. Rance was one of my favourite players because he seemed to get the absolute most out of his natural abilities. He wasn’t big or fast.
Tim Mayza has been in the Blue Jays organization since we picked him in the 12th round of the 2013 draft. The 11 picks before him seem, for the most part,
Tim is him. This is the 40-man Roster Review, in which we’re going to take a look back at each player on the Blue Jays’ 40-man roster, and how they performed in 2023, as well as their outlook for 2024.
It is Tim Mayza’s sixth season with the Jays (he missed all of 2020 after Tommy John surgery. He was a 12th-round pick in the 2013 draft. The last couple of seasons were very good, this season is a step up from that: Standard Pitching Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Original Table Generated 7/13/2023.
Jordan Romano has seen Tim Mayza’s lows. He was there when the lefty reliever could barely earn playing time for rookie-league Bluefield in 2014. It was then that a Blue Jays coach explained to Mayza, rather bluntly, how precarious his career was: “You need to show something next spring training, or it might be it,” they said.
Remember when everyone hated Tim Mayza during the off-season? Pepperidge Farms remember. Not only was that a bit foolish after one game (albeit, an important one), but Mayza has been the Blue Jays best reliever, if not one of the best in the majors this season.
With Friday's deadline to exchange arbitration filing numbers, the Blue Jays have reportedly come to contract agreements with a few key players for 2023.
The Toronto Blue Jays placed left-handed reliever Tim Mayza on the 15-day injured list Sunday due to a right shoulder dislocation. In a corresponding move, the Blue Jays recalled right-hander Trent Thornton from Triple-A Buffalo, and he will be active Sunday when the Blue Jays visit the Minnesota Twins in the finale of a four-game series.
JFtC brings you a collection of Blue Jays news and notes. This time, hits on Tim Mayza, Toronto’s payroll and more! * The Toronto Blue Jays suffered a bit of a loss yesterday, in more ways than one.
The Blue Jays announced that reliever Tim Mayza dislocated his right shoulder during a play in tonight’s 7-3 loss to the Twins.
The Toronto Blue Jays have a bullpen with few relievers who can reasonably be described as swing-and-miss, none of whom are lefthanded. Who are some potential bullpen trade targets for the Jays?
Sam Gaviglio pitched in 82 games for the Blue Jays from 2018 to 2020. He posted a 7-13 record, released by Toronto with a 5.06 ERA out of the rotation and bullpen.
For the majority of last season, Tim Mayza was the only dependable left-handed bullpen option available. While the days of situational relievers are gone now, entering the 2022 season without southpaw reinforcements could prove costly in close games.
As things stand, the Toronto Blue Jays have the makings of a capable bullpen for 2022. Jordan Romano and Tim Mayza proved solid back-end options (and
Mayza has been that source of reliability out of the pen for the Jays, with a 3.75 ERA/3.08 FIP in 36 innings spanning 44 games.
Their roster spots will go to infielder Joe Panik and lefty Tim Mayza, whose contracts have formally been selected.
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