Kevin Gregg – Blue Jays – 2/23 9:48 pm

Manager Cito Gaston said he could open the season using two pitchers as a ‘closing tandem.’

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/22 1:54 pm

According to Jon Heyman of SI.com, Rod Barajas will make $500,000 guaranteed in his new contract with the Mets.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/20 2:06 pm

Tim Brown of Yahoo! Sports reports that the Mets have offered Rod Barajas a major league contract.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/20 1:20 am

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com, free agent catcher Rod Barajas is weighing minor league offers from the Mets and Rangers.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/18 1:33 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that free agent catcher Rod Barajas is likely to accept a minor league offer from the Mets.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/17 5:14 pm

A Mets official downplayed the club’s interest in free agent catcher Rob Barajas during a chat Wednesday with the Newark Star-Ledger.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/17 1:40 pm

According to Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com, the Mets are making a ‘hard push’ for free agent catcher Rod Barajas.

Kevin Gregg – Blue Jays – 2/5 3:10 pm

Blue Jays signed RHP Kevin Gregg to a one-year, $2.75 million contract with a $4.5 million club option for 2011.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 2/4 4:12 pm

Matt Cerrone of MetsBlog.com hears that the Mets are still interested in free agent catcher Rod Barajas.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/16 7:37 pm

Jeff Blair of the Globe and Mail cites a well-placed baseball source as saying reports of a failed physical in regards to the blockbuster Roy Halladay trade are a ‘totally false rumour.’

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/16 6:52 pm

Larry Stone of the Seattle Times hears that all Mariners’ players involved in Monday’s three-way blockbuster passed their physicals.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/16 6:41 pm

Phillies general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said talks for Blue Jays right-hander Roy Halladay may extend into Thursday.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/16 5:48 pm

According to the Toronto Sun’s Bob Elliott, someone involved in Monday’s three-team blockbuster failed their physical.

Lance Broadway – Blue Jays – 12/16 4:40 pm

Blue Jays signed RHP Lance Broadway to a minor league contract.

John Buck – Blue Jays – 12/16 4:37 pm

Blue Jays signed C John Buck to a one-year, $2 million contract.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/15 8:51 pm

Ken Rosenthal of FOXSports.com reports that the Phillies have agreed to a three-year, $60 million contract extension with right-hander Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/15 3:19 pm

Roy Halladay’s contract extension with the Phillies will include two vesting options, according to SI.com’s Jon Heyman.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/15 2:59 pm

According to ESPN.com’s Buster Olney, Roy Halladay’s negotiations with the Phillies ‘are complete’ and he’s taking a physical Tuesday.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/15 1:48 pm

Roy Halladay is scheduled to take a physical Tuesday morning that will help move along Monday’s reported three-team blockbuster trade.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/14 11:06 pm

According to ESPN.com’s Jayson Stark, right-hander Roy Halladay is close to agreement on a three-year, $60 million extension with the Phillies.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/14 9:40 pm

According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman, Toronto ace Roy Halladay plans to approve the proposed three-team deal that will land him in Philadelphia.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/14 8:59 pm

The Phillies, Blue Jays and Mariners have agreed to a trade that will send Roy Halladay to Philadelphia and Cliff Lee to the Mariners, according to an SI.com report.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/14 8:55 pm

A complicated three-team blockbuster trade that would send Roy Halladay to Philadelphia and Cliff Lee to an unidentified team is under discussion, according to a FOXSports.com report.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/14 8:03 pm

Roy Halladay and his agent have checked into a Philadelphia hotel, according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer.

Raul Chavez – Blue Jays – 12/13 7:04 pm

Blue Jays re-signed catcher Raul Chavez to a minor league contract.

Joey Gathright – Blue Jays – 12/13 7:00 pm

Blue Jays signed outfielder Joey Gathright to a minor league contract.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/11 6:49 am

According to SI.com’s Tom Verducci, the Phillies ‘are emerging as the favorite’ to land Toronto ace Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/10 1:53 pm

A source told Mark Feinsand of the the New York Daily News that it shouldn’t be ruled out that the Phillies would include Cole Hamels in a deal for Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/10 12:59 am

The Angels have offered SP Joe Saunders, SS Erick Aybar and CF Peter Bourjos to the Blue Jays for SP Roy Halladay, according to a report in the Toronto Sun.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/9 8:19 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com writes that the Yankees are still interested in free agent John Lackey and Roy Halladay of the Blue Jays.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/9 6:15 pm

After an informal poll of baseball personnel this week, Todd Zolecki of MLB.com was told that the Phillies have ‘as good a chance of anyone’ at acquiring Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/9 1:15 am

The Dodgers have been speaking to Toronto about acquiring Roy Halladay, Dodgers GM Ned Colletti confirmed Tuesday to Ken Gurnick of MLB.com.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/8 10:36 pm

According to Jordan Bastain of MLB.com, general manager Alex Anthopoulos doesn’t believe the Yankees’ three-way trade will impact the Blue Jays.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/8 9:24 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com hears that the Red Sox will not give up Clay Buchholz or Casey Kelly for Roy Halladay.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 12/8 8:53 pm

T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com reports that the Rangers have shown interest in free agent catcher Rod Barajas.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 12/6 2:05 pm

The Mets are interested in Rod Barajas, reports Brian Costa of the New Jersey Star-Ledger.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/5 4:36 pm

Will Carroll of Baseball Prospectus says that there is no chance Roy Halladay is traded to the Angels.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/5 3:22 am

During an appearance on Sirius XM Radio, former Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi addressed his efforts to trade Roy Halladay in July.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/4 9:37 pm

According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman, the Yankees have ‘decided they will bid’ on Toronto ace Roy Halladay.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/4 3:17 pm

According to ESPN.com’s Buster Olney, Marco Scutaro’s two-year deal with the Red Sox is worth $10 million in base salary.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/4 4:02 am

According to Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald, Marco Scutaro’s deal with the Red Sox is for two years and carries an option for a third.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/4 3:36 am

Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse has confirmed that the Red Sox have reached agreement on a deal with shortstop Marco Scutaro.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/4 3:04 am

Sources close to Marco Scutaro told Venezuela-based Lider that the free agent has agreed to terms with the Red Sox.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/3 10:47 pm

According to Jerry Crasnick of MLB.com, free agent infielder Marco Scutaro held a private workout for the Red Sox this week.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/3 4:25 pm

According to a Augusto Cardenas, a reporter for Diario Panorama in Venezuela, the Red Sox have asked for medical records on free agent infielder Marco Scuatro.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/2 2:48 pm

According to MLB.com, the Blue Jays offered Marco Scutaro a two-year deal this week but the sides couldn’t complete an agreement.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/1 9:06 pm

FOXSports.com quotes one of Roy Halladay’s agents as saying the pitcher is open to ‘every situation.’

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 12/1 6:13 pm

The Blue Jays offered arbitration to infielder Marco Scuatro and catcher Rod Barajas.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 12/1 1:41 pm

Roy Halladay’s representatives have informed the Blue Jays that he will not accept a trade after he reports to spring training this season.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/29 1:27 pm

Don’t expect the Red Sox to give up both Clay Buchholz and top prospect Casey Kelly for Roy Halladay, writes Nick Cafardo of the Boston Globe.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/28 7:13 pm

Updating a previous item, Jordan Bastain of MLB.com writes that while the Rangers and Mariners like Marco Scutaro, it might not necessarily be as a third baseman.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/28 4:56 pm

Marco Scutaro has been approached by the Seattle Mariners to play third base, reports Geoff Baker of the Seattle Times.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/28 1:51 am

In an article for Slam Sports, Bob Elliott of the Toronto Sun reports that Roy Halladay would waive his no-trade clause to be traded to the Yankees.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/27 3:54 pm

According to SI.com’s Jon Heyman, the Blue Jays are looking for a Jesus Montero or Casey Kelly-like prospect in exchange for ace Roy Halladay.

Rod Barajas – Blue Jays – 11/26 11:27 pm

Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos indicated Thursday that free agent catcher Rod Barajas is unlikely to return to Toronto for the 2010 season.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/26 2:47 pm

The Red Sox are ‘at or near the top’ of Marco Scutaro’s list of potential destinations as a free agent, according to his agent Peter Greenberg.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/26 1:56 am

Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos said negotiations with free agent Marco Scutaro have ’stalled more than anything.’

John McDonald – Blue Jays – 11/25 11:48 pm

Blue Jays signed infielder John McDonald to a two-year, $3 million contract.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/25 9:00 pm

A team source from the Red Sox told the Boston Herald that any trade involving Roy Halladay will be ‘a lengthy process.’

John McDonald – Blue Jays – 11/25 2:15 pm

A source told MLB.com’s Jordan Bastian that the Blue Jays will announce the re-signing of John McDonald on Wednesday afternoon.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/25 1:37 pm

According to Michael Silverman of the Boston Herald, the Red Sox have shown preliminary interest in free agent shortstop Marco Scutaro.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/25 7:36 am

A source told the New York Daily News that the Red Sox are ‘putting on a full-court press’ in an attempt to deal for Roy Halladay.

John McDonald – Blue Jays – 11/25 2:10 am

According to Ed Price of AOL Fanhouse, the Blue Jays will resign John McDonald for $1.5 million.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/24 3:17 am

According to the Los Angeles Times, the Angels have resumed their pursuit of Toronto ace Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/23 11:21 pm

Dodgers GM Ned Colletti said Monday that speculation about a deal that would send Chad Billingsley to Toronto for Roy Halladay is unfounded.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/21 2:38 am

Tim Brown of Yahoo! Sports cites a source who says the Blue Jays and Dodgers have resumed talks of a possible Roy Halladay trade.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/20 11:26 pm

The Blue Jays have contacted the Cubs regarding Roy Halladay, reports Carrie Muskat of MLB.com.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/19 6:06 pm

The Dodgers have focused on acquiring Roy Halladay from the Blue Jays, according to Bob Nightengale of USA Today.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/18 9:56 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that the Yankees have expressed interest in Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/17 11:29 pm

MLB.com has learned that the Blue Jays may allow another team a window to negotiate a contract extension with Roy Halladay should a trade be consummated.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/17 8:17 pm

According to his agent Peter Greenberg, free agent Marco Scutaro will ‘entertain all possibilities,’ including a return to the Blue Jays, reports FOXSports.com.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/11 6:46 pm

Jon Heyman of SI.com reports that that Yankees plan to inquire about Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/11 2:53 am

Sources informed MLB.com’s Todd Zolecki on Tuesday that the chances of the Phillies trading for Roy Halladay this offseason are ‘highly unlikely.’

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/10 2:31 pm

Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports that the Blue Jays are going to need to be ‘wowed’ in order to move Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/10 3:36 am

According to the Philadelphia Inquirer, the Phillies are ‘very much in the picture’ this winter to acquire Toronto ace Roy Halladay.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 11/7 10:15 pm

During a conference call on Saturday, Blue Jays general manger Alex Anthopoulos hinted at a possible trade of Roy Halladay.

Marco Scutaro – Blue Jays – 11/3 3:16 pm

General manager Alex Anthopoulos said that while he is open to bringing back Marco Scutaro, Rod Barajas and John McDonald, that doesn’t mean it will happen.

Roy Halladay – Blue Jays – 10/31 12:24 pm

Cito Gaston will return for a 13th and final season managing Toronto.