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Bob Elliott inducted into Kingston sports hall

Toronto Sun baseball columnist Bob Elliott was inducted into the Kingston & District Sports Hall of Fame on May 3. (File photo: Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame)
May 8, 2013 Art Leeman Bob Elliott J.G. Taylor Spink Award Jack Morris Kingston & District Sports Hall of Fame Montreal Expos Ronny Lavallee Tommy Lasorda Toronto Blue Jays 4 Comments

But What Do I Know? … Bob Elliott, Mark DeRosa, Marc Rzepczynski

Canadian Baseball Card of the Week: 1991 Upper Deck Denis Boucher. This Montreal native spent parts of four seasons in the big leagues from 1991 to 1994 with the Blue Jays, Indians and Expos. He is one of only two players (along with Rob Ducey) to begin their career with the Blue Jays and finish it with the Expos. He is also only one of four Canadians to play for both the Blue Jays and Expos (others are Matt Stairs, Rob Ducey and Shawn Hill).
May 2, 2013 1994 Montreal Expos Atlantic League Bob Elliott Brian Tallent Colby Rasmus Jose Bautista Marc Rzepczynski Mark DeRosa Montreal Expos Rommie Lewis Tim Scott Toronto Blue Jays Vladimir Guerrero 2 Comments

But What Do I Know? … Larry Walker, Tim McCarver, Shawn Hill

In his J.G. Taylor Spink Award acceptance speech in Cooperstown on July 21, Bob Elliott (pictured above) said that Jack Morris, Tim Raines and Larry Walker deserve plaques in Cooperstown. File photo: Courtesy of Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
July 27, 2012 Bob Elliott George Kottaras Jack Morris Larry Walker Miguel Batista Montreal Expos Nate Robertson Shawn Hill Tim McCarver Tim Raines Tom Cheek Toronto Blue Jays Leave a Comment

Bob Elliott does Canada proud with Cooperstown speech

File photo. Courtesy Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
July 22, 2012 Andre Dawson Bob Elliott Fergie Jenkins J.G. Taylor Spink Award Jack Morris Larry Walker National Baseball Hall of Fame Pat Gillick Roberto Alomar speech Tim Raines 5 Comments

Bob Elliott poised to join exclusive group of double award winners

Bob Elliott speaking at the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ontario after receiving the Jack Graney Award in June 2011. Photo courtesy of Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
July 20, 2012 Bob Elliott Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Dave Van Horne Detroit Tigers Ernie Harwell J.G. Taylor Spink Award Jack Graney Award Montreal Expos National Baseball Hall of Fame Toronto Blue Jays Leave a Comment

Bob Elliott poised to make Canadian baseball history in Cooperstown

June 20, 2012 Baseball Writers' Association of American BBWAA Bob Elliott Cooperstown Dick Young Fergie Jenkins Grantland Rice J.G. Taylor Spink Award National Baseball Hall of Fame Peter Gammons Shirley Povich Toronto Sun 5 Comments

Canadian baseball community mourns Gary Carter

February 18, 2012 Al Oliver baseball Canada Bob Elliott Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Daniel Plamondon Dave McKay Gary Carter J.G. Taylor Spink Award Jason Dickson Montreal Expos National Baseball Hall of Fame Paul Hodgson Pete Rose Russell Martin Tom Valcke Toronto Sun Leave a Comment

But What Do I Know? … Darren Oliver, Gio Gonzalez, Reed Johnson

January 3, 2012 Bartolo Colon Bob Elliott Brandon Phillips Brett Lawrie Canadian Baseball Network Cliff Lee Darren Oliver Gio Gonzalez Grady Sizemore Montreal Expos Pat Gillick Randy Echlin Randy Johnson Reed Johnson Rickey Henderson Taylor Green Toronto Blue Jays 6 Comments

Toronto Sun baseball writer, Bob Elliott, honoured by National Baseball Hall of Fame

December 6, 2011 Bob Elliott J.G. Taylor Spink Award Montreal Expos National Baseball Hall of Fame Toronto Sun 4 Comments

Toronto Sun baseball writer, Bob Elliott, honoured with Jack Graney Award

June 18, 2011 Bob Elliott Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame Father's Day fathers and sons Field of Dreams Jack Graney Award Mark Hebscher Steve Simmons 6 Comments

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Canadian Baseball Card of the Week: 1996 Bowman Mike Kusiewicz. Born in Montreal in 1976, Mike Kusiewicz was selected by the Colorado Rockies in the eighth round of the 1994 amateur draft. The Canadian southpaw and longtime member of the Canadian national team pitched in parts of 10 pro seasons in the Rockies, Blue Jays, Red Sox and Brewers organizations. He finished his professional career by pitching for four seasons with independent teams in Edmonton, Winnipeg and Ottawa. He currently resides in Ottawa and runs Mike's Baseball Camps in Nepean, Ont.
Edmonton-born southpaw Rob Zastryzny was the first Canadian selected in this year's MLB draft.
Canadian Baseball Card of the Week: 1994 Topps Archives Roberto Clemente. Most think of Roberto Clemente exclusively as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. He was actually signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers who tried to hide him with the Montreal Royals farm team in 1954. Read more about Clemente's season in Montreal here:
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Canadian Baseball Card of the Week: 1991 Topps Kevin Reimer. The left-handed slugger was born in Macon, Ga., when his father Gerry was playing in the Braves' minor league system, but he was raised in Enderby, B.C. Selected in the 11th round by the Texas Rangers in the 1985 draft, this 6-foot-4 Canuck would belt 52 homers over parts of six seasons in the big leagues with the Rangers and Milwaukee Brewers from 1998 to 1993.
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Canadian Baseball Card of the Week: Born in Victoria, B.C. in 1965, Steve Wilson pitched in parts of six big league seasons with the Texas Rangers, Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers. In 205 career games, the Canuck southpaw, who pitched primarily in relief, posted 13 wins. He currently serves as the Pacific Rim scouting supervisor for the Chicago Cubs.
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With help from his two Hall of Fame teammates, Catfish Hunter got the win at Exhibition Stadium on September 21, 1978.

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