Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott caught up with Jose Bautista, a superstar he covered for many years in Toronto, on Friday, prior to the former slugger being added to the Toronto Blue Jays Level of Excellence the following day.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, Tyler O’Neill, Joey Votto, James Paxton, Nick Pivetta, Rowan Wick and Rickey Henderson.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays right-hander and Vancouver native Scott Richmond reflects on his time playing with Jose Bautista and Scott Rolen.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have announced that José Bautista will sign a one-day contract with the club this afternoon to officially retire as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Jose Bautista’s name will be added to the Toronto Blue Jays’ Level of Excellence in a pre-game ceremony on Saturday.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have purchased the contract of right-hander Trevor Clifton from the independent Frontier League’s Ottawa Titans.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have added another Canadian into the organization, as right-hander Rowan Wick (North Vancouver, B.C.) has been signed to a minor league deal.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired shortstop Paul DeJong from the St. Louis Cardinals.
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We thought we would resurrect this article that Melissa Verge wrote about Sem Robberse back in April. Robberse, who was dealt to the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday, has had an interesting baseball odyssey.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired RHP Jordan Hicks from the St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for RHP Adam Kloffenstein and RHP Sem Robberse.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have unveiled new renovation details for the 100 level seating bowl at Rogers Centre, opening for the 2024 season.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have unveiled their 2024 Spring Training schedule.
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In honour of Fred McGriff’s induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame today, we thought we would re-run this column about the former Blue Jays slugger that Bob Elliott wrote back in December.
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In honour of Scott Rolen’s induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame today, we thought we would re-run this column about the sure-handed third baseman and ex-Jay that Bob Elliott wrote back in 2010.
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“In 1981, his first professional season in the New York Yankees’ organization, a 17-year-old Fred McGriff batted .148 and failed to homer in 29 games for their Rookie Ball Gulf Coast League (GCL) affiliate.
His manager in that campaign was Carlos Tosca, who wasn’t particularly worried about his teenage first baseman’s numbers.”
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Rob Ducey (Cambridge, Ont.) is headed to Cooperstown this weekend to celebrate the induction of two friends and ex-teammates.
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“Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Chris Bassitt and his wife, Jessica, are proud to announce the Bassitts Pitch In program in support of Jays Care Foundation.
The Bassitt family has pledged to donate $10,000 (USD) each game the Blue Jays win when Chris pitches this season, retroactive to Opening Day. To date, the Bassitts have already generously committed $120,000.”
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The Toronto Blue Jays unveiled their 2024 schedule on Thursday.
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The best two-way player in college baseball is honoured with the John Olerud award each year. Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker suggests there might soon be a similar Shohei Ohtani award in Major League Baseball.
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Toronto Blue Jays players Bo Bichette, Kevin Gausman, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., and Whit Merrified have been named American League All-Star reserves.
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