The Blue Jays earned their stripes. Whichever cliche saying is used it seemed to work.

Pitcher Mark Buehrle recently met the owner of a zoo and arranged to have the team meet the two animals. Warning: If you thought Yasiel Puig and the puppies were cute, prepare yourself.

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After the series with the Cubs went so well it may not be a bad idea for the Blue Jays to adopt the animals or the Steve Bartman imposter. Though the thought of Bartman doesn’t strike fear in many other teams.