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We remember former Detroit Tigers left-hander Mike Kilkenny (Bradford, Ont.) who passed away six years ago at the age of 73.
Remembering Mike Kilkenny
Labatt Park tours in London, Ont., to begin again on June 5
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If you are in the London, Ont., area, I'd highly recommend that you take a tour of historic Labatt Park.
Enjoy these Canadian baseball-themed Christmas trees
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To help get you in the spirit of the season, here are four wonderful Canadian baseball-themed Christmas trees.
Former Detroit Tigers and London Majors catcher Jim Price dies at 81
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Detroit Tigers legendary catcher and broadcaster Jim Price, who played briefly with the London Majors, died on Monday.
Labatt Park tour a must do for baseball fans
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June 7, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada By the end of my tour at Labatt Park in London, Ont., I half expected the ghosts of Mooney Gibson, Frank Colman and Stan “Gabby” Anderson to waltz out of the backroom of the Roy McKay Clubhouse. That’s a credit to the vivid details and compelling... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? . . . Cal Quantrill, Josh Naylor, Mike Soroka, Frank Colman
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My weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories: · Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) started for the San Diego Padres against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre yesterday and earned his first major league win in front of a large group of family and friends. The 24-year-old right-hander allowed three runs and... Continue Reading →
Belmont, Ont., resident and ex-Tigers pitcher Mike Kilkenny passes away
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Belmont, Ont., resident and former Detroit Tigers pitcher Mike Kilkenny passed away on Thursday at the age of 73. Born in Bradford, Ont., on April 11, 1945, Kilkenny was an unlikely major leaguer. His high school didn't have a baseball team and he grew up at a time when Canadians were not eligible for the... Continue Reading →