Kevin Glew’s Canadian Baseball History Blog
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.
If Fergie Jenkins had his way, Dick Allen would've been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame while the slugger was still alive.
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Matt Brash, the Naylor brothers, Edouard Julien and Pete Ward.
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.
Former Montreal Expos manager Jeff Torborg passed away on January 19 at the age of 83.
My weekly Canadian baseball news “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Josh Naylor, John Upham, Devon White, Russell Martin and Tim Raines.
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.
Canadian right-hander Michael Soroka has signed a one-year contract with the Washington Nationals.
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Larry Walker, Carson Vitale, Chris Mears, Joey Votto and Tom Cheek.
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Cade Smith, Nick Pivetta, Michael Soroka, Russell Martin and George Bell.
