If you’re looking for inspiration today, go and listen to Fred McGriff’s National Baseball Hall of Fame induction speech.
The Fred McGriff appreciation post
Remembering Phil Niekro on what would be his 86th birthday
Hall of Fame knuckleballer Phil Niekro would've turned 86 today. Do you remember when he made three starts for the Blue Jays in 1987?
But What Do I Know? . . . Cal Quantrill, Abraham Toro, Zach Pop, Josh Naylor
This week's Canadian baseball news and notes "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Otto Lopez, Cal Quantrill, Zach Pop and Josh Naylor.
The Jim Clancy appreciation post
I share my appreciation for Jim Clancy, an underrated right-hander from the Toronto Blue Jays' early years.
The Duane Ward appreciation post
Duane Ward was one of the best relievers in Toronto Blue Jays' history. Here's a tribute post I wrote about him.
Soroka signs with the Nationals
Canadian right-hander Michael Soroka has signed a one-year contract with the Washington Nationals.
Former Blue Jays roving hitting instructor Merv Rettenmund dies at 81
Former Toronto Blue Jays roving minor league hitting instructor Merv Rettenmund passed away on Saturday at the age of 81.
Former Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty dies at 85
Former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Rico Carty has passed away at the age of 85.
But What Do I Know? . . . Naylor brothers, Erik Sabrowski, Cade Smith, Devon White
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Cade Smith, Erik Sabrowski, Matt Stairs and Bud Black.
Former Expo Denny Lemaster passes away at 85
Former Montreal Expos left-hander Denny Lemaster passed away on July 24 in Monroe, Ga., at the age of 85. No cause of death has been released.