Buck Martinez will be the first inductee into the Toronto Blue Jays' new Hall of Excellence which will open in August.
Buck Martinez to be first inductee into Blue Jays’ new Hall of Excellence
But What Do I Know? . . . Matt Wilkinson, Abraham Toro, James Paxton, Joe Siddall
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Matt Wilkinson, Abraham Toro, James Paxton and Joe Siddall.
10 things you might not know about Buck Martinez
Most think of Buck Martinez as a legendary Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster, but here are 10 things you might not know about him as a player.
But What Do I Know? . . . Micah Ashman, Fergie Jenkins, Joey Votto, Buck Martinez
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Micah Ashman, Fergie Jenkins, Joey Votto and Buck Martinez.
Help support my nephew Kalin and Easter Seals London in their Holiday Silent Auction
You can help support my nephew Kalin and Easter Seals London by bidding on some baseball items in their Holiday Silent Auction.
But What Do I Know? . . . Father’s Day/Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame edition
My annual Father's Day edition of "But What Do I Know?" It includes John Olerud and Rich Harden talking about their dads.
Five most viewed Cooperstowners in Canada articles of 2023
Happy New Year! Here are the five most viewed Cooperstowners in Canada articles that were published in 2023.
Legendary Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez named winner of Canadian ball hall’s Jack Graney Award
Longtime Blue Jays broadcaster Buck Martinez has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Jack Graney Award.
Ex-Blue Jays: Whatever happened to . . . Bob File
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada In college, he played third base and hit like Mike Schmidt, but as a pro, thanks to his golden arm and hard sinker, he pitched like Mike Timlin. But the fact that Bob File played in the major leagues at all is almost a miracle. Born in 1977 and... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Joey Votto, Tim Raines, Felipe Alou, Buck Martinez
My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: · It’s been a great season for Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto, but the past two weeks have been particularly memorable. On June 28, he broke Maple Ridge, B.C., native Larry Walker’s record for most career walks by a Canadian when he notched his 914th... Continue Reading →