This is my appreciation post for longtime Toronto Blue Jays catcher and current Canadian Senior National Team manager Ernie Whitt.
But What Do I Know? . . . Denzel Clarke, Abraham Toro, Jared Young, Roy Halladay
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Denzel Clarke, Abraham Toro, Jared Young and Roy Halladay.
But What Do I Know? . . . Denzel Clarke, Liam Hicks, Cal Quantrill, Fergie Jenkins
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Cal Quantrill, Liam Hicks, Abraham Toro, Fergie Jenkins and W.P. Kinsella.
But What Do I Know? . . . Bo Naylor, Nick Pivetta, Matt Brash, Cade Smith, Terry Puhl
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Bo Naylor, Nick Pivetta, Matt Brash, Cade Smith, Terry Puhl and Jeff Hoffman.
April 24, 1977 – Fergie Jenkins threw the first shutout against the Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium
It seems fitting that Fergie Jenkins, the greatest Canadian pitcher, was the first to toss a shutout against the Toronto Blue Jays in a regular season game. He did it 48 years ago today.
But What Do I Know? . . . Liam Hicks, Tyler O’Neill, Jason Dickson, Dick Fowler
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Liam Hicks, Otto Lopez, Tyler O'Neill, Jason Dickson and Dick Fowler.
How did Fergie Jenkins pitch on Opening Day?
So how did Fergie Jenkins, the greatest Canadian pitcher, fare on MLB Opening Day? Pretty darn well, I discovered.
But What Do I Know? . . . Rob Zastryzny, Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters, Doug Ault
This week's "But What Do I Know?" column offers some Canadian baseball news and notes about Rob Zastryzny, Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters and Doug Ault.
Five things you should know about . . . Jesse Jefferson
Jesse Jefferson, a workhorse starting pitcher on the early Toronto Blue Jays teams, would've turned 76 today. Here are five things you should know about him.
Axford to be honoured by Brewers, Toro signs with Red Sox
Former closer John Axford (Port Dover, Ont.) will be inducted on to the Milwaukee Brewers Wall of Honor this summer. Meanwhile, infielder Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) has signed with the Boston Red Sox.