Kevin Glew’s Canadian Baseball History Blog
Forty years ago today, the Toronto Blue Jays played their first postseason game. They defeated the Kansas City Royals 6-1 in Game 1 of the 1985 ALCS.
Longtime Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jim Clancy has died at the age of 69.
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Matt Brash, Josh Naylor and Dave Stieb.
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Matt Brash and Dave Stieb.
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.
A strong argument could be made that the best Toronto Blue Jays museum in the world is located about 700 km northwest of the Rogers Centre, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.
So, who has the most Opening Day starts at each position in Toronto Blue Jays' history? I did the research.
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Joey Votto, James Paxton, Zach Pop and Dave Winfield.
Kevin Glew examines why, with Dave Stieb and Jim Clancy in their rotation, the Toronto Blue Jays started Mark Bomback on Opening Day in 1982.
Who has been the Blue Jays’ best starting pitcher in the postseason? It’s not Dave Stieb, Jimmy Key, Jack Morris or Marco Estrada.
