My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Jordan Romano, Zach Pop, Tim Raines and B.J. Ryan.
A (Steve) Christmas Story, plus holiday birthdays
This is my (Steve) Christmas card to you. I wish you joy this holiday season and I want to thank you for your support of this blog.
December 23, 1990: Montreal Expos trade Tim Raines to Chicago White Sox
Thirty-five years ago today, the Montreal Expos traded Tim Raines to the Chicago White Sox for outfielder Ivan Calderon and reliever Barry Jones
But What Do I Know? . . . Michael Soroka, Abraham Toro, Tom Henke, Tim Raines
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Michael Soroka, Abraham Toro, Shawn Bowman, Tom Henke and Tim Raines.
But What Do I Know? . . . Cade Smith, Rob Thomson, Liam Hicks, Jose Berrios
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Cade Smith, Rob Thomson, Liam Hicks and Jose Berrios.
But What Do I Know? . . . Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Josh Naylor, Rob Thomson, Ron Taylor
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Matt Brash, Rob Thomson and Ron Taylor.
Kitchener Panthers legend and former Baseball Ontario executive director Bob McKillop passes away at 83
Intercounty Baseball League legend and former Baseball Ontario executive director Bob McKillop died on Saturday at the age of 83.
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters, Michael Soroka, Brian Ostrosser, Alex Rios
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Tristan Peters, Michael Soroka, Brian Ostrosser and Alex Rios.
These Blue Jays legends and current stars were originally drafted by who?
Jimmy Key was originally drafted by the Chicago White Sox. Tom Henke was first selected by the Seattle Mariners. These are just two things I learned when doing some draft research. It's true.
Remembering the last game at Exhibition Stadium 36 years ago today
It was a dramatic and fitting end for the Toronto Blue Jays at Exhibition Stadium. Thirty-six years ago today, on an 0-and-1 count in the bottom of the 10th inning, George Bell belted a fastball from Chicago White Sox closer Bobby Thigpen into the left field bleachers for a two-run home run to give the Blue Jays a 7-5 walk-off victory.
