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# From the Branches: Smoakin'
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/from-the-branches-smoakin/
- Published: 2015-08-09T11:00:02.000Z
- Updated: 2015-08-09T11:00:02.000Z
- Description: And how bout that Price?
- Author: Achariya
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:43

Hi. If you find any hockey news, feel free to share it. We all know what really happened yesterday.

#### Jays

David Price and Troy Tulowitzki show up, and suddenly the Toronto Blue Jays start pulling off all sorts of fantastic feats. Like hitting a grand slam at Yankee Stadium, for once.

[Justin Smoak hits a grand slam, Jays beat Yankees | Bluebird Banter](http://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2015/8/8/9121345/justin-smoak-hits-a-grand-slam-jays-beat-yankees?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Price, Smoak lead Blue Jays over Yankees for 7th win in row | SI](http://www.si.com/mlb/game/2015/08/08/blue-jays-yankees-saturday-august-8th-2015-0?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Rapid Reaction: Blue Jays 6, Yankees 0 | ESPN](http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york/yankees/post/%5F/id/88215/rapid-reaction-blue-jays-6-yankees-0?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Justin Smoak belted a grand slam off Nova in the sixth inning, Price dominated a team that typically owns him, and the Blue Jays stopped the Yankees 6-0 to close within 2.5 games of their division rivals.

[Smoak, Price lead Blue Jays to seventh in a row | MLB.com](http://m.mlb.com/news/article/141921406/justin-smoak-david-price-lead-jays-past-yanks?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Blue Jays get Cliff Pennington from the Diamondbacks for Dawel Lugo | Bluebird Banter](http://www.bluebirdbanter.com/2015/8/8/9121097/blue-jays-on-the-verge-of-getting-cliff-pennington-from-the?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[David Price paying big dividends for Blue Jays | ESPN](http://espn.go.com/blog/new-york/yankees/post/%5F/id/88224/david-price-paying-big-dividends-for-blue-jays?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Toronto Blue Jays add versatility with acquisition of Cliff Pennington | National Post](http://news.nationalpost.com/sports/mlb/toronto-blue-jays-add-versaility-with-acquisition-of-cliff-pennington?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Toronto Blue Jays: In Memory of Danny Valencia | Tip of the Tower](http://tipofthetower.com/2015/08/08/toronto-blue-jays-in-memory-of-danny-valencia/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Blue Jays see bump in ticket and merchandise sales following David Price, Troy Tulowitzki trades | National Post](http://news.nationalpost.com/sports/mlb/toronto-blue-jays-see-bump-in-ticket-and-merchandise-sales-following-david-price-troy-tulowitzki-trades?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

#### Ok here's a little hockey

[Former Maple Leafs defenceman Gus Mortson dies | Toronto Sun](http://www.torontosun.com/2015/08/08/maple-leafs-defenceman-gus-morton-dies?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Nazem Kadri assists London charities | London CTV](http://london.ctvnews.ca/nazem-kadri-assists-london-charities-1.2507964?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[The NHL’s Five Most Unbreakable Records | Grantland](https://grantland.com/the-triangle/the-nhls-five-most-unbreakable-records/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Five NHL coaches on hot seat heading into season | Sporpsnet](http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/nhl/nhl-coaches-on-the-hot-seat-lindy-ruff-ken-hitchcock-claude-julien-mike-johnston-dave-tippett/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Dal Colle could be next Ekblad as NHL player not available for world juniors | NHL.com](http://Dal%20Colle%20could%20be%20next%20Ekblad%20as%20NHL%20player%20not%20available%20for%20world%20juniors)

[Penguins Signing of Matt Cullen Raises Questions | Today's Slapshot](https://www.todaysslapshot.com/nhl-east/metropolitan/pittsburgh-penguins/penguins-signing-of-matt-cullen-raises-questions/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

If you want Kane news, feel free to find it at [Second City Hockey](http://www.secondcityhockey.com/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com). I am not in the mood to go look for it.

### Best Smoak pun?

| Smoak-a-motive                                           | 29 |
| -------------------------------------------------------- | -- |
| Smoaked                                                  | 27 |
| Where there's Smoak, there's fire                        | 40 |
| Smoak and mirrors                                        | 9  |
| Smoak signal                                             | 8  |
| Justin time                                              | 11 |
| None of these are good enough, I got this (answer below) | 23 |