The National Baseball Hall of Fame unveiled the 2019 Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA) ballot on Monday. Among those debuting on the ballot are Canadian Jason Bay (Trail, B.C.) and ex-Blue Jays Roy Halladay and Vernon Wells. Maple Ridge, B.C., native Larry Walker returns to the ballot for the ninth time.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, provides a summary of the Toronto Blue Jays’ triple-A Buffalo Bisons’ season.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays and Houston Astros have come together once again, this time exchanging infielder Aledmys Diaz for right-handed pitcher Trent Thornton. Canadian Baseball Network writer Andrew Hendriks has the details.
Read MoreAgainst long odds, he rose through the South Windsor minor baseball ranks to become a big league catcher. And now more than 18 years after squatting behind the plate in his final professional game, he has persevered through personal tragedy to become a highly respected analyst on Sportsnet’s Blue Jays Central. But through it all, Joe Siddall has never forgotten his baseball roots. And that’s what makes him a fitting selection for the Baseball Ontario Hall of Fame.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher makes a Cooperstown case for Toronto Blue Jays legend Joe Carter.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have named Dave Hudgens the club’s new bench coach. The announcement was made by Executive Vice President, Baseball Operations & General Manager, Ross Atkins, on Wednesday.
Read MoreOrganizer Andrew North provides a recap of the third annual Canadian Baseball History Conference which took place in London, Ont., on November 3 and 4.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays legend Joe Carter is one of 10 former players, managers and executives named to the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s Today’s Game Era ballot that was unveiled on Monday.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, Jamie Romak, Sparky Anderson, Joey Votto, Eric Hinske and Charlie Montoyo.
Read MoreCharlie Montoyo knows that the game of baseball is perpetually evolving. It might explain why he was passed over so many times before with front offices seeking out younger candidates to fill its roles. It’s also why Montoyo, who was officially introduced on Monday as the Toronto Blue Jays’ 13th manager in team history, admitted to being an old-school blend, one willing to explore and incorporate analytics when need be.
Read MoreMember of the 1993 World Series-winning Toronto Blue Jays squad gathered at the soldout Back2Back 25th anniversary reunion dinner in Toronto last Tuesday. Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson was there and he’s still taking credit for Joe Carter’s walk-off home run.
Read MoreThe Ontario Sports Hall of Fame honoured Mark Capone, Tom Henke, Brian Kilrea and Joey Votto in a ceremony in Toronto on October 23.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays new manager Charlie Montoyo plans to blend an old-school approach with analytics in his new position. Canadian Baseball Network writer Cole Shelton has more details on the Blue Jays’ new manager from yesterday’s press conference.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, Charlie Montoyo, Doug Melvin, Fergie Jenkins, Terry Puhl and Tim Hyers.
Read MoreIn January 2017, Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge caught up with 2018 World Series MVP Steve Pearce when he had just signed a two-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott spoke with former teammates and coaches about Toronto Blue Jays’ new manager Charlie Montoyo and they had nothing but positive reviews.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, offers a summary of the class-A Advanced Dunedin Blue Jays’ 2018 season.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays announced on Thursday that Charlie Montoyo has been named the 13th manager in club history, agreeing to a three-year contract through the 2021 season with a team option for 2022.
Read MoreJoey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) and Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak were among the Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists announced on Thursday.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays RHP Marcus Stroman teamed up with OF Mike Trout to win the Dymanic Duo tournament featuring the best hitter and pitcher from 19 years of Perfect Game events. Stroman-Trout beat Zach Greinke-Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) in the final.
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