Kevin Glew’s Canadian Baseball History Blog
Who is Winston Llenas? And why don't I remember him? Those were my first two thoughts when I stumbled across his card while leafing through my 1988 Toronto Blue Jays Fire Safety set a few weeks ago.
Former major leaguer and longtime umpire Ossie Chavarria has been elected to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
Former Montreal Expos coach and Vancouver Canadians manager Rick Renick died on January 31 in Sarasota, Fla., at the age of 81.
Original Montreal Expos first base coach and longtime scout Bob Oldis died on September 21 at the age of 97.
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 Montreal Expos first-base coach Billy Gardner passed away on January 3 at the age of 96.
Former Toronto Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams has died at the age of 80.
Two-time World Series-winning Toronto Blue Jays coach John Sullivan died in Dansville, N.Y. on Thursday night at the age of 82.
Don Leppert, the Toronto Blue Jays' first bullpen coach, died on Thursday at his home in Delaware, Ohio at the age of 91.
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 →
