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Wed, February 1, 2012
Savvy vet Cordero solidifies Jays' bullpen
Francisco Cordero, the Blue Jays’ newest reliever, spoke eloquently about the closer’s role, the new bullpen he’s joining and former Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto.
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Jan. 31: Jays fans, brass share desire to win
Jan. 24: Tigers find their Prince
Jan. 24: Jays ink 'steady Eddie' Morrow
Jan. 17: Morrow, Janssen headed to arbitration
Jan. 14: A Stern influence on Lawrie
Jan. 12: Jays' Hutchison on the right track
Jan. 9: Barry Larkin lone hall inductee for 2012
Jan. 9: Larkin favoured for Hall of Fame
Jan. 7: Jays manager aims to contend
Dec. 30: Most influential Canadian in baseball is ...
Dec. 28: Bautista is our Sportsperson of the Year
Dec. 19: See Yu later, Darvish
Dec. 17: Jays going hard after Japanese hurler
Dec. 14: Thank you, everyone
Dec. 12: Where Francisco fits with Jays a puzzle
Dec. 9: Jays still have miles to go
Dec. 8: Will Pujols deal backfire?
Dec. 8: Jays may shift Johnson to outfield
Dec. 7: Marlins spend like drunken sailors
Dec. 6: Marlins really want Pujols
Dec. 6: Blue Jays pry Santos from White Sox
Dec. 5: Marlins baseball's version of Heat
Dec. 4: Jays GM is in the red zone
Dec. 3: Mathis looking forward to staying with Jays
Dec. 2: Baseball survived 'crisis' of 2000
Dec. 1: It's Beeston's turn to pitch
Nov. 28: Jays target closer Bell
Nov. 15: Yu interested, Anthopoulos?
Nov. 13: Jays looking to deal for closer
Nov. 3: Jays give Loewen some options
Nov. 1: Canada golden on baseball's world stage
Oct. 31: La Russa goes out on top
Oct. 29: Fans, Pujols celebrate — again
Oct. 28: Cards, Rangers make October memories
Oct. 27: Rangers had low times
Oct. 26: Communication breakdowns not always the same
Oct. 25: Some kind of month for Napoli
Oct. 25: Farrell staying with Jays
Oct. 25: Magic runs out on La Russa
Oct. 23: Torre: 'Direct integrity questions to me'
Oct. 23: Musings from the World Series
Oct. 21: No one's ignoring Kinsler now
Oct. 20: Texas manager just knows
Oct. 19: Jays might target Rangers' Wilson
Oct. 18: Ex-Jay Carpenter armed and dangerous
Oct. 18: Fregosi sizes up the World Series
Oct. 17: Ex-Jays boost Cards into World Series
Oct. 14: By George, they're buddies
Oct. 13: Wolf takes out Cards old school
Oct. 12: Cardinals hang on against Brewers
Oct. 12: Feats of the amazing Albert Pujols
Oct. 11: Brewers spell relief: A-x-f-o-r-d
Oct. 11: Jays' rejects three wins from World Series
Oct. 10: Pujols powers Cardinals to win
Oct. 10: Muller admiral of the Admirals
Oct. 9: Milwaukee brews up Game 1 win
Oct. 8: No love lost between Cards, Brewers
Oct. 7: AL Championship Series preview
Oct. 6: Showdown of the ex-Jays
Oct. 6: Roberts slams it home for Diamondbacks
Oct. 6: Axford bringing the Noise
Oct. 5: D-backs win battle of ex-Jays
Oct. 4: Hill of a difference
Oct. 3: John McDonald: Jays fan favourite
Oct. 3: Bullpen bails out Cardinals
Oct. 2: Francona was the man for Sox
Sep. 30: Ex-Jays to pitch in NLDS
Sep. 29: What Anthopoulos should do
Sep. 27: Canada ties U.S. in World Cup warmup
Sep. 24: Arencibia truly the Jays catcher of the future
Sep. 23: Jays find Price's weakness
Sep. 23: A Sweet 16 prospect for Jays
Sep. 21: Another championship for Gose
Sep. 20: Cecil can't cut it
Sep. 19: Romero sets 'em up, Lind knocks 'em down
Sep. 17: What the Red Sox offered for Doc
Sep. 16: Molina gives Jays walk-off win
Sep. 12: Jays face tough final stretch
Sep. 11: Jays take rubber match from Orioles
Sep. 11: Ten years ago today ...
Sep. 10: Van Horne recalls 9/11
Sep. 7: Take a bow, Encarnacion
Sep. 1: Jays' Lawrie at it again
Aug. 31: Jays put on a clinic in Baltimore
Aug. 30: Jays drop a crazy one in Baltimore
Aug. 30: Meet Daniel Norris, the Jays' next big thing
Aug. 30: Orioles remember ex-pitcher Flanagan
Aug. 27: Todd in shock over loss of mentor
Aug. 25: Blue Jays manager Farrell diagnosed with pneumonia
Aug. 25: Will it be NFL or Jays for Canada's Luke Willson?
Aug. 25: Remembering Mike
Aug. 24: Still time for Johnson to show he's got it
Aug. 24: Lawrie breaks out the boomstick
Aug. 23: Morrow takes a Royal beating
Aug. 23: As press conferences go, this was a weird one
Aug. 21: Lawrie head of Class of ’06
Aug. 20: Lawrie is Mr. Intensity
Aug. 19: Peanuts for Pirates
Aug. 18: Ontario is Canada Cup champ










Who or what is to blame for the New England Patriots loss at Super Bowl XLVI?
  Tom Brady
  Patriots receivers
  Eli Manning
  Giants defence
  All of the above
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