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On this date 34 years ago, Dave Winfield signed with the Toronto Blue Jays.
December 19, 1991: Toronto Blue Jays sign Dave Winfield
But What Do I Know? . . . Game 6, Josh Naylor, Rob Thomson, Blue Monday, Abraham Toro
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My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Game 6, Josh Naylor, Rob Thomson, Dave McKay and Blue Monday.
The Rance Mulliniks appreciation post
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Rance Mulliniks looked more like an accountant than a professional baseball player. But when you crunch the numbers on his 11 seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays, you can understand why the bespectacled infielder was named to the Blue Jays’ all-time team in 2001
But What Do I Know? . . . Naylor brothers, Erik Sabrowski, Cade Smith, Devon White
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My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Cade Smith, Erik Sabrowski, Matt Stairs and Bud Black.
The Juan Guzman appreciation post
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Who has been the Blue Jays’ best starting pitcher in the postseason? It’s not Dave Stieb, Jimmy Key, Jack Morris or Marco Estrada.
Cooperstowners in Canada: Tom Glavine
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On Tom Glavine's 57th birthday, Kevin Glew shares some of the Hall of Fame left-hander's Canadian connections.
But What Do I Know? . . . James Paxton, Mike Soroka, Cal Quantrill, Claude Raymond
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August 28, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes: -The Boston Red Sox announced on Thursday that left-hander James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) has been shut down for the season with a grade 2 lat tear. The Canuck southpaw, who had been working his way back from Tommy John... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Fergie Jenkins, Jordan Romano, Jeff Francis, Dave Winfield
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Two Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductees that are mentioned in this week's column. Photo: Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: -Great news for those of us in Canada who have been wanting to see the documentary about Fergie Jenkins... Continue Reading →
August 18, 1995 – Tom Henke records 300th MLB save
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By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Twenty-six years ago today, Tom Henke registered his 300th major league save when he secured the final four outs for the St. Louis Cardinals in their 4-3 win over the Atlanta Braves at Busch Stadium. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYbrLoDljdU In a Canadian baseball fan's perfect world, Henke would've reached that milestone with... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Stubby Clapp, Abraham Toro, Ed Sprague, Fergie Jenkins
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By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: – With the retirement of Ron Gardenhire, the Detroit Tigers are searching for a new manager. I would suggest that one excellent candidate was born right across the border in Windsor, Ont. Stubby Clapp, who was interviewed by the... Continue Reading →