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Longtime minor league manager and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Bill Slack passed away on Sunday at the age of 92.
Canadian Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Slack dies at 92
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Don Mattingly, Carlos Delgado, George Wood
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My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Don Mattingly, Carlos Delgado, Tyler O'Neill and Rowan Wick.
10 interesting facts I learned at the 2025 Canadian Baseball History Conference – Part 1
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I learned a lot at the Canadian Baseball History Conference at the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame this weekend. Here are five of the things I learned.
November 3, 1971: Fergie Jenkins became first Canadian to win Cy Young Award
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On this date 54 years ago, Fergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.) became the first Canadian to win the National League Cy Young Award.
But What Do I Know? . . . Game 6, Trey Yesavage, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Rodger Brulotte, Erik Sabrowski
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My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Game 6, Trey Yesavage, Rodger Brulotte, Erik Sabrowski and Fred McGriff.
The Jesse Barfield appreciation post on his 66th birthday
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Happy 66th Birthday to Jesse Barfield! Here's my Jesse Barfield appreciation post in his honour.
The Lloyd Moseby appreciation post
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I express my appreciation for longtime Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Lloyd Moseby.
September 9, 1945 – Dick Fowler became the first Canadian to throw a MLB no-hitter
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On this date 80 years ago, Philadelphia A's right-hander Dick Fowler (Toronto, Ont.) became the first Canadian to throw a no-hitter in a major league game.
The Joe Carter appreciation post
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I express my appreciation for Toronto Blue Jays legend Joe Carter.
September 3, 2011 – George Kottaras hits for the cycle
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Fourteen years ago today, Milwaukee Brewers catcher George Kottaras (Scarborough, Ont.) became the first Canadian to hit for the cycle in the big leagues since 1887.