Kevin Glew’s Canadian Baseball History Blog
It was the greatest all-around performance of Fergie Jenkins' major league career. And in my opinion, it's the greatest all-around performance by a Canadian in a major league game. It happened 55 years ago today.
Forty-seven years ago today, Phil Huffman pitched the game of his life for the Toronto Blue Jays.
Thirty-five years ago today, Fergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.) became the first Canadian to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Forty-nine years ago today, Bob Bailor belted the first walk-off home run in Toronto Blue Jays' history.
Several significant events in Canadian baseball history have taken place on May 15 over the years.
Montreal native Russell Martin made his major league debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers 20 years ago today.
Over the years, four Canadians made their major league debuts on Apr. 13, while Pete Rose made history as a Montreal Expo and a Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer preserved a win for Tom Seaver in his MLB debut.
April 2 has been a memorable date in Toronto Blue Jays' history. I provide a rundown of some transactions and debuts on this date.
It was 29 years ago today that Hall of Fame reliever Lee Smith sign a minor league contract with the Montreal Expos.
Thirty-five years ago today, the Montreal Expos traded Tim Raines to the Chicago White Sox for outfielder Ivan Calderon and reliever Barry Jones