Former major leaguer and longtime umpire Ossie Chavarria has been elected to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
Chavarria elected to B.C. Sports Hall of Fame
Former Montreal Expos coach Rick Renick dies at 81
Former Montreal Expos coach and Vancouver Canadians manager Rick Renick died on January 31 in Sarasota, Fla., at the age of 81.
Former Expos coach and scout Bob Oldis dies at 97
Original Montreal Expos first base coach and longtime scout Bob Oldis died on September 21 at the age of 97.
Ozzie Virgil – May 17, 1932 to September 29, 2024
Ozzie Virgil, the first major league player from the Dominican Republic and later a longtime Montreal Expos coach, died on September 29 at the age of 92.
Former Expos coach Billy Gardner died in January at age 96
Former Montreal Expos first-base coach Billy Gardner passed away on January 3 at the age of 96.
Former Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams dies at 80
Former Toronto Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams has died at the age of 80.
Longtime Toronto Blue Jays coach John Sullivan passes away at 82
Two-time World Series-winning Toronto Blue Jays coach John Sullivan died in Dansville, N.Y. on Thursday night at the age of 82.
Original Toronto Blue Jays coach Don Leppert dies at age 91
Don Leppert, the Toronto Blue Jays' first bullpen coach, died on Thursday at his home in Delaware, Ohio at the age of 91.
Former Montreal Expos coach Norm Sherry dies at 89
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Norm Sherry, who served as a coach with the Montreal Expos from November 1977 through the 1981 season, passed away on Monday at the age of 89. His family confirmed his death on Wednesday. His son, Mike, told the Associated Press that Sherry died of natural causes at an... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Jordan Romano, Joey Votto, Billy Harris, Roy Halladay, Tim Raines
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: – Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins told reporters on Friday that there's a chance that right-hander Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) could pitch in the club's Wild-Card series which will begin on Tuesday. Romano has been sidelined with... Continue Reading →