globeandmail.com: Blue Jays find new workhorse in Accardo

globeandmail.com: Blue Jays find new workhorse in Accardo: "All they saw was a good arm -- a good, cheap arm. Beyond that, the Toronto Blue Jays did not know what they were getting when they dispatched trouble-making wing nut Shea Hillenbrand to the San Francisco Giants in return for Jeremy Accardo.

Closer? Nah, they didn't need a closer. They had B.J. Ryan.

'Honestly,' Blue Jays general manager J.P. Ricciardi said yesterday, 'it was just that we liked the arm. Plus the service time.'"

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