R.A. Dickey

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• Yankees-Jays rained out

  makeup date has been announced yet.CC Sabathia was scheduled to pitch Sunday for the first-place Yankees (27-16), while R.A. Dickey had the start for the last-place Blue Jays (17-26).According to the lineup tweeted by the Yankees, Curtis Granderson was going   Read more »

• Ackley hits grand slam, Mariners top Blue Jays 8-1

  his first career grand slam, Michael Saunders homered twice and the Seattle Mariners roughed up Cy Young knuckleballer R.A. Dickey , beating the struggling Toronto Blue Jays 8-1 on Saturday afternoon.Seattle's offensive outburst was welcomed by right-hander   Read more »

• So far, 2013 has been a pain in the neck to R.A. Dickey

  take too much more time. The team that many had predicted to win the AL East now sits at 9-17, second-worst in the American League .Of his team's need to turn things around, Dickey said: "You can't win eight games on one night. You just have to win one."   Read more »

• Travis d'Arnaud won't require surgery

  d'Arnaud will not require foot surgery qualifies as "better." D'Arnaud, the highly regarded catching prospect obtained in the R.A. Dickey trade with Toronto , fractured a bone in his left foot during a minor-league game Wednesday."He's in a boot," Collins   Read more »

• Dickey leaves with soreness as Jays beat White Sox

  The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner, walked one, struck out a season-high seven and lowered his ERA from 5.82 to 4.30.Dickey retired the first 11 White Sox batters before Alex Rios hit a two-out single to center in the fourth. Rios went to second on a wild   Read more »

Around the web

• Blue Jays: Set to Buck year-long trend?

  Noah Syndergaard and outfielder Wuilmer Becerra, Buck was dealt to the Mets for catchers Josh Thole and Mike Nickeas, plus Dickey, in December. The deal enabled the Jays to win the second straight month of the off-season, after winning November with a 12-player 1:10 AM from Canoe Read more »

• The Call-Up: Sean Nolin by Mark Anderson and Bret Sayre

  Situation: After an active offseason that included the acquisition of starting pitchers Mark Buehrle, R.A. Dickey, and Josh Johnson, the Blue Jays are now prepared to send their 10th starting pitcher of the season to the mound. In addition to Johnson’s injuries,   from Baseball Prospectus Read more »

• The making of a T-shirt mogul and leader of Mets fans

  People look to you for certain things.” Like the shirts that commemorated Mets pitcher Johan Santana’s no-hitter, and R.A. Dickey’s Cy Young. No-brainers, really, for a guy who makes topical Mets shirts for a living. Customers inquired and Meenan obliged.   from Capital New York Read more »

• MLB viewing guide: Wednesday schedule spotlight

  starts are quickly turning into sensations equal to last season's R.A. Dickey's starts at Citi Field. Today, he'll face one of his toughest mound opponents to date. It's likely about as good a match-up as you'll see this year of pitchers 25 and younger, and   from SB Nation Read more »

• Blockbusters revisited: Roy Halladay trade

  But the Blue Jays then traded him this past offseason to the New York Mets as the centerpiece of the R.A. Dickey deal. So if Dickey ends up doing well in Toronto -- he seems to be turning things around after a slow start -- there's upside there. Drabek was   from About.com: Baseball Read more »