After watching his team's rookie southpaw starter limit a patchwork Florida Marlins lineup to a single run in five innings, Blue Jays manager Cito Gaston greeted his post-game media briefing with an outlandish idea: Ricky Romero for rookie of the year. 

Anibal Sanchez finished his first healthy spring training in three years on a strong note. 

The Blue Jays have question marks in the back end of their rotation and are concerned about closer B. 

The Blue Jays now have more to worry about than just their rotation. 

--LHP Ricky Romero and RHP Scott Richmond will be part of the Blue Jays rotation, as LHP Brad Mills was reassigned to the team's minor league camp. 

Here's a little bit of hopeTorontoBlueJays fans can cling to during what might potentially be a long, trying summer: The money for a payroll boost to $120 million US will be there, good economy or not, when the team feels it's ready for a serious run. 

Let's just say it right now: Players looked smaller this spring. 

 

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The Blue Jays now have more to worry about than just their rotation. 

--LHP Ricky Romero and RHP Scott Richmond will be part of the Blue Jays rotation, as LHP Brad Mills was reassigned to the team's minor league camp. 

The Blue Jays have question marks in the back end of their rotation and are concerned about closer B. 

Chris Volstad was hit hard in his final spring start. 

The 2009 season hasn't even begun and already there's a strong sense of 'Wait till next year' around the Toronto Blue Jays. 

Baseball REPORTER