Toronto Blue Jays Schedule: Breaking Down the Month of May
The Toronto Blue Jays have just about wrapped up the first month of the baseball season. There have already been ups and downs for several players, however if there was one thing they showed, it is that the game is never over.
May is a pretty big month for the Blue Jays. Teams are just starting to get settled in and this is their chance to live up to the hype and prove that they are a playoff team.
Over the next few slides, we will look at how the Jays did last May and make a few predictions as to how they will do this time around.
May 2011
1 of 5Toronto played at home for 17 games last May, finishing with a 9-8 record. They were on the road for 11 games, producing a 6-5 record.
The Blue Jays had one rainout in Detroit last May.
There was a total of 28 games played by Toronto last May.
The Blue Jays had two days off during that month.
15-13 was their overall record.
Home Games
2 of 5Tuesday, May 1st and Wednesday, May 2nd vs. Texas
Monday, May 14th and Tuesday, May 15th vs. Tampa Bay
Wednesday, May 16th and Thursday, May 17th vs. New York Yankees
Friday, May 18th-Sunday, May 20th vs. New York Mets
Monday, May 28th-Wednesday, May 30th vs. Baltimore Orioles
May 2012
4 of 5Toronto has 12 games over five seriesโ at home in May. They have 16 games over five seriesโ on the road in May.
The Blue Jays have a total of 28 games and will have three days off in May.
10 of their games are against division opponents.
Toronto has a 10-game road trip from May 3rd-May 13th.
Their longest home stand is seven games between May 14th and May 20th.
Predictions
5 of 5Home record: 7-5
Road record: 9-7
Division record: 5-5
Overall record: 16-12
Best hitter: J.P. Arencibia
Best fielder: Colby Rasmus
Best pitcher: Darren Oliver
