My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Otto Lopez, Liam Hicks, Nathan Flewelling, Matt Stairs, Cade Smith and Eric Hartman.
But What Do I Know? . . . Otto Lopez, Cade Smith, Nathan Flewelling, Matt Stairs, Eric Hartman
Canadian Eric Cerantola makes MLB debut with Kansas City Royals
Right-hander Eric Cerantola (Oakville, Ont.) made his major league debut with the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night.
But What Do I Know? . . . Matt Wilkinson, Abraham Toro, James Paxton, Joe Siddall
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Matt Wilkinson, Abraham Toro, James Paxton and Joe Siddall.
March 6, 1969: Montreal Expos’ first spring training game
Kevin Glew shares some details about the Montreal Expos' first ever spring training game played 57 years ago today, on March 6, 1969.
10 things you might not know about Buck Martinez
Most think of Buck Martinez as a legendary Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster, but here are 10 things you might not know about him as a player.
But What Do I Know? . . . Adam Hall, Trei Cruz, Aaron Sanchez, Freddie Freeman
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Adam Hall, Trei Cruz, Freddie Freeman, Aaron Sanchez and Vince Barton.
But What Do I Know? . . . Michael Soroka, Abraham Toro, Tom Henke, Tim Raines
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Michael Soroka, Abraham Toro, Shawn Bowman, Tom Henke and Tim Raines.
But What Do I Know? . . . Garrett Hawkins, Edwin Encarnacion, Justin Morneau, Jerry Howarth
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Garrett Hawkins, Edwin Encarnacion, Justin Morneau and Jerry Howarth.
October 8, 1985: Toronto Blue Jays play their first postseason game
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.
August 6, 2013: Andrew Albers tosses 8 1/3 scoreless innings in MLB debut
On this date 12 years ago, left-hander Andrew Albers (North Battleford Sask.) had one of the most impressive major league debuts ever by a Canadian pitcher.