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.
October 8, 1985: Toronto Blue Jays play their first postseason game
Longtime Blue Jays right-hander Jim Clancy dies at 69
Longtime Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jim Clancy has died at the age of 69.
But What Do I Know? . . . Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Otto Lopez, Dave Stieb
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Matt Brash, Josh Naylor and Dave Stieb.
But What Do I Know? . . . Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Matt Brash, 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.
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.
Collector profile: Paul Bychko, owner of the ultimate Toronto Blue Jays mancave
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.
Most Opening Day starts by a Toronto Blue Jays player by position
So, who has the most Opening Day starts at each position in Toronto Blue Jays' history? I did the research.
But What Do I Know? . . . Joey Votto, James Paxton, Zach Pop, Dave Winfield
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Joey Votto, James Paxton, Zach Pop and Dave Winfield.
Why Mark Bomback started on Opening Day for the Blue Jays in 1982
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.
The Juan Guzman appreciation post
Who has been the Blue Jays’ best starting pitcher in the postseason? It’s not Dave Stieb, Jimmy Key, Jack Morris or Marco Estrada.