Blue Jays: How one man’s trash is another’s treasure

It seems crazy that the Blue Jays are cutting Troy Tulowitzki and yet the Yankees are prepared to hand him a starting shortstop gig. Here’s why.

I received a phone call from a good friend of mine yesterday, and for a moment I felt like I was the General Manager of the Toronto Blue Jays considering how clearly he demanded an answer to his question.

“How could the Blue Jays pay someone 38 million to go away, and a week or two later he’s good enough to be the starting shortstop of the New York Yankees?”. It’s a fair question.

We’ve talked about it at length here at Jays Journal already, but in light of Brian Cashman’s comments yesterday when asked about Troy Tulowitzki, I feel it warrants…