With the New York Yankees immersed in a Wild Card series against the Boston Red Sox, their fierce American League East rival, now is as good a time as any to attempt to shine the spotlight on Canada’s forgotten Mr. October.
Book Review – Cut to Black: A Legendary Life in Sports (and Maybe a Few Beers) by Rod Black
I review legendary broadcaster Rod Black's excellent new memoir, "Cut to Black: A Legendary Life in Sports (and Maybe a Few Beers)."
Former Expos ace Stoneman comes “home” for Canadian ball hall honour
Former Montreal Expos ace Bill Stoneman felt right at home in Stonetown for his induction into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday.
Runge might be reunited with long-lost relatives at Canadian ball hall induction
There’s a good chance Paul Runge will see relatives he hasn’t seen in decades when he is inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont., on June 20.
But What Do I Know? . . . Game 6, Trey Yesavage, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Rodger Brulotte, Erik Sabrowski
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Game 6, Trey Yesavage, Rodger Brulotte, Erik Sabrowski and Fred McGriff.
But What Do I Know? . . . Addison Barger, Ernie Clement, Josh Naylor, Steve Rogers
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses the 1992 World Series parade, Josh Naylor, Steve Rogers and Eric Lindros.
But What Do I Know? . . . Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Josh Naylor, Rob Thomson, Ron Taylor
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Matt Brash, Rob Thomson and Ron Taylor.
Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee and former Toronto Blue Jays doctor Ron Taylor dies at 87
Ron Taylor, a two-time World Series winning pitcher who later became the Toronto Blue Jays doctor, died on Monday at the age of 87.
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.
The Devon White appreciation post
If a ball was hit anywhere in the air at SkyDome while Devon White was playing centre field, he felt like he could catch it. And during his five seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays from 1991 to 1995, the team’s fans felt the same way.