Barfield, Boucher, Harden, Wiwchar to be inducted into Canadian ball hall
Two former big league pitchers, a legendary Toronto Blue Jays outfielder and a grassroots coach and executive who has devoted seven decades to baseball have been elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Former Montreal Expos left-hander Denis Boucher (Montreal, Que.), ex-Oakland A’s right-hander Rich Harden (Victoria, B.C.) and rifle-armed ex-Blue Jays right fielder Jesse Barfield will be inducted in a ceremony at the Hall of Fame grounds in St. Marys, Ont., on June 17. Longtime Manitoba baseball coach and executive Joe Wiwchar will also be inducted.
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Blue Jays sign Green
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with RHP Chad Green on a two-year contract (US $8,500,000) with options for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
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Trailblazing Stephenson hopes to inspire more women to pursue career in baseball
Women’s National Team star Ashley Stephenson was recently hired as a coach for the Toronto Blue Jays’ High-A Vancouver Canadians. The trailblazing Mississauga, Ont., native hopes her new position will inspire more young women to pursue a career in baseball. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up with Stephenson.
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Mark Whicker: Rolen’s HOF election sparks healthy debate
Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker weighs in on former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Scott Rolen’s election to the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Blue Jays announce non-roster spring training invitees
The Toronto Blue Jays shared their list of non-roster spring training invitees on Monday.
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BWDIK: Jenkins, Key, Leblanc, McAffer, Naylor, O'Neill
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Tyler O’Neill, Fergie Jenkins, Charles Leblanc, Bo Naylor, Will McAffer and Jimmy Key.
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Blue Jays sign Bernard, Jackson to minor league deals
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with OF Wynton Bernard and RHP Jay Jackson on minor league contracts with invites to 2023 Major League spring training.
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Elliott: Rollin' rollin' rollin' into Cooperstown for ex-Jay Scott Rolen
Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares his memories of Scott Rolen the Hall of Fame ballplayer and Scott Rolen the Hall of Fame person.
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Ex-Jay Scott Rolen elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Scott Rolen, a seven-time All-Star who won eight Gold Glove Awards for fielding at third base during a 17-season career in the major leagues, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame Tuesday in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America and verified by Ernst & Young.
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Blue Jays sign nine international free agents
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with nine international free agents, including one player from Brazil and eight from Venezuela.
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Blue Jays sign five international free agents
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with five international free agents – one each from Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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Blue Jays agree to 2023 contracts with Guerrero Jr., Romano, nine others
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to 2023 contracts with 11 players, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) and Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.).
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Blue Jays acquire Thompson
The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired RHP Zach Thompson from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for OF Chavez Young.
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Blue Jays sign veteran Belt
Former San Francisco Giants first baseman Brandon Belt has signed with the Toronto Blue Jays. Canadian Baseball Network writer Evan Christie evaluates the transaction.
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Hutchison among Blue Jays' spring invitees
Right-hander Drew Hutchison is one of five players that the Toronto Blue Jays have signed to minor league deals and invited to spring training.
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Gallagher: Ex-Blue Jay Kent undervalued by HOF voters
Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher believes that former Toronto Blue Jay Jeff Kent is worthy of a plaque in Cooperstown.
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Blue Jays Winter Tour to stop in Vancouver
The Toronto Blue Jays Winter Tour will stop in Vancouver from January 12 to January 14.
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Blue Jays trade Gurriel and Moreno to Diamondbacks for Varsho
Canadian Baseball Network writer Evan Christie provides his analysis of the Toronto Blue Jays most recent trade that reportedly sends catcher Gabriel Moreno and outfielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to the Arizona Diamondbacks for outfielder/catcher Daulton Varsho.
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Blue Jays officially sign Bassitt
The Toronto Blue Jays have officially signed right-hander Chris Bassitt to a three-year, $63-million contract.
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Gallagher: Examining former Jay Scott Rolen's case for Cooperstown
Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher takes a deeper look at former Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Scott Rolen’s case for the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
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