Longtime Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jim Clancy has died at the age of 69.
Longtime Blue Jays right-hander Jim Clancy dies at 69
Collector profile: Paul Bychko, owner of the ultimate Toronto Blue Jays mancave
A strong argument could be made that the best Toronto Blue Jays museum in the world is located about 700 km northwest of the Rogers Centre, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
The Jim Clancy appreciation post
I share my appreciation for Jim Clancy, an underrated right-hander from the Toronto Blue Jays' early years.
But What Do I Know? . . . Ralph Glew, Tyler O’Neill, Nick Pivetta, James Paxton
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Ralph Glew, Tyler O'Neill, Nick Pivetta and James Paxton.
Forty-seven years ago today, the Blue Jays played their first spring training game
Kevin Glew takes a look back at the Toronto Blue Jays' first-ever spring training game, which was played 47 years ago today.
Former Blue Jays second baseman Steve Staggs dies at 72
Steve Staggs, who batted leadoff for the Toronto Blue Jays more than any other player in their first season, died on Sunday at age of 72.
A look back at Blue Jays’ first three first-round picks
Jay Schroeder, the Toronto Blue Jays' 1979 first-round pick, stretches with coach Jimy Williams at Blue Jays spring training in Dunedin, Fla., in 1981. Photo: Toronto Star Archives/Toronto Public Library July 6, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada The Toronto Blue Jays have had their share of outstanding first-round picks, but they have also... Continue Reading →
March 11, 1977 – Toronto Blue Jays play their first spring training game
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Many longtime Canadian baseball fans can recall the Toronto Blue Jays defeating the Chicago White Sox 9-5 in snowy conditions at Exhibition Stadium on April 7, 1977 in their first regular season game, but how did the team fare in its first spring training contest? Well, that contest took... Continue Reading →
Remembering the ex-Blue Jays that passed away in 2021: Hartenstein, Johnson, Malave, Wahle
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Two former Toronto Blue Jays pitchers, a highly respected executive from the club's early years and a beloved coach died in 2021. As the end of the year approaches, let's take a moment to remember them. Elliott Wahle, the Toronto Blue Jays’ original administrator of player personnel, shown here... Continue Reading →
Original Blue Jay Chuck Hartenstein passes away at 79
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Chuck Hartenstein, a relief pitcher on the 1977 Toronto Blue Jays, passed away on Saturday at the age of 79. The University of Texas Athletics department reported his death on their website on Tuesday. After major league tenures with the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals and Boston... Continue Reading →