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Toronto Blue Jays try to climb to top of American League East (St. Petersburg Times)

**By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer**

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

DUNEDIN -- Veteran reliever Casey Janssen admits the question has crossed the
Jays' minds.

What if they were in another division?

Toronto has four consecutive fourth-places finishes in the American League
East, where they face the gantlet of the Rays, Red Sox and Yankees. It's not
that the Jays are bottom dwellers, as they've won 85-plus games four times in
the past eight seasons, with a good enough record in two years to win
_another_ division. Yet the Jays never sniffed the playoffs the last decade,
getting as close as eight games back in the wildcard.

But instead of using it as an excuse, players say it's an honor to compete in
arguably the toughest division in sports. They want to beat the best. And
after adding some veterans to an already strong young core, the Jays opened
camp Tuesday believing they can contend.

"We don't need anybody to be Superman or come out and do anything
extraordinary," said slugger Jose Bautista. "We just need a good team effort
together, and we probably will make the playoffs."

Said ace Ricky Romero: "Anything's possible -- it's baseball. You can ...

St. Petersburg Times