Kevin Glew’s Canadian Baseball History Blog
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: – Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins told reporters on Friday that there's a chance that right-hander Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) could pitch in the club's Wild-Card series which will begin on Tuesday. Romano has been sidelined with... Continue Reading →
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: - If you haven't already done so, please take 24 minutes to watch this extensive interview that the National Baseball Hall of Fame conducted with Maple Ridge, B.C., native Larry Walker after his orientation visit on February 25. In... Continue Reading →
What do Mike Jackson, Shane Reynolds, David Segui, Lenny Harris and Kirk Rueter have in common? The answer is their names have appeared on the official Hall of Fame ballot. They’re also former players that, in my view, are inferior to Port Hope, Ont., native Paul Quantrill, whose name was left off this year’s ballot... Continue Reading →