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DUNEDIN, Fla. – CANADIAN CLASSIC Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson has had a few months to reflect on his team’s long post-season run last fall. The Canadian took over as skipper in June when the Phillies were 22-29. He helped turn things around and led the Phillies all the way …
Read More »Jays’ road games to be called remotely on radio
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays radio broadcaster Ben Wagner has been on-site at the team’s player development complex for spring training to conduct interviews, gather information and prepare for the upcoming campaign. The pre-season will be the only time he’s on the road this year. Sportsnet, the team’s radio rightsholder, …
Read More »Change-Up: Jays react to baseball rule changes
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays pitcher Thomas Hatch had a first-hand look at some of baseball’s rule changes when he was in the minor leagues last season. By far the biggest difference for the right-hander was pace of play. “Our games would start at 7 p.m. and we’d be out …
Read More »Springer planning Whalers-inspired walkout jam
DUNEDIN, Fla. – Blue Jays outfielder George Springer is planning to change his walkout music for at least one game at Rogers Centre this season. The selection will be a nod to his Hartford-area sporting roots. “I’m going to ambush everybody with it at some point and if you know …
Read More »Bichette and Blue Jays avoid arbitration by agreeing to terms on 3-year deal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 9, 2023 8:52 pm Updated February 10, 2023 6:28 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays and shortstop Bo Bichette avoided arbitration after the two sides agreed to terms on a three-year, US$33.6 million contract, …
Read More »Kalnins named as new commissioner of Intercounty Baseball League
The Intercounty Baseball League has a new man in charge. The league’s executive announced on Monday that Ted Kalnins has been named as their new commissioner. Kalnins works as a personal and litigation lawyer. He was a former IBL player having played in Hamilton in 2001 and with the London …
Read More »Man, 33, attacked with baseball bat, hammer: Winnipeg police – Winnipeg
A 33-year-old man was hospitalized after being attacked with a baseball bat and hammer, Winnipeg police say. On Friday close to 1 p.m. officers went to the suite of a residence in the 200 block of Austin Street North for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers say they …
Read More »Blue Jays bullpen coach Buschmann steps down
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 15, 2023 1:52 pm Updated January 15, 2023 2:14 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays will be in search of a new bullpen coach. The team announced Sunday that Matt Buschmann has opted to …
Read More »Blue Jays say bullpen coach Matt Buschmann stepping down
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays are searching for a new bullpen coach. The team announced Sunday that Matt Buschmann has opted to leave the organization to pursue other opportunities. Related Videos 1:21 Fans gear up for Toronto Blue Jays wildcard series with Seattle Mariners Previous Video Next Video …
Read More »Guerrero, Jays reach $14.5M deal, skip arbitration
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 13, 2023 11:51 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays avoided salary arbitration Friday night by agreeing to a $14.5 million contract for next season. Toronto had 12 players eligible …
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