First, he was a Rickey. No one I knew had that first name, much less went with the whole “Rickey” thing. Just him and me. I identified very strongly with that. He was not ashamed to be Rickey. That ...
Fifteen years ago today The Blue Jays traded Brandon League and Johermyn Chavez to the Mariners for Brandon Morrow. Hugo ...
Former Blue Jay and Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson passed away today at the age of 65. He would have turned 66 on Christmas ...
The Jays announced a free-agent signing: Josh Walker. Walker is a left-handed reliever who pitched in 10 games for the Mets last year and 14 the year before, with a 6.45 ERA between the two.
The Blue Jays traded 28-year-old John Olerud to the Mets for 27-year-old Robert Person. I don’t know if it is the worst trade in team history, but it is my least favourite. Gord Ash got the job ...
It is Troy Tulowitzki’s first time on the Hall of Fame ballot. Troy played 13 seasons in the MLB. Nine and a half with the Rockies, two and a half with the Blue Jays and got into five games with ...
It is Ichiro Suzuki’s first time on the Hall of Fame Ballot. Ichiro played 19 years in the MLB (after 9 seasons in the JPPL). He played for the Mariners, Yankees, and Marlins before returning to ...
Accardo had an eight-year MLB. Five of those years were with the Blue Jays. He had a 3.67 ERA with 35 saves in 138 games with the Jays. His best season was in 2007. He pitched in 64 games, had a 2 ...