Callum on March 11th, 2010

I was able to dig up some old footage of Derek Bell getting pranked by his Toronto Blue Jays team mates.  I apologize for the sound quality, it is best to keep the volume at a relatively low level for this clip.

If you can’t make it out because of the substandard audio, it is fan [...]

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Callum on March 10th, 2010

*NERD ALERT*
The post below is full of nerdy content. Beware, should you choose to read it.
I’m not sure if you’ve heard, but the Topps baseball card company has a new gimmick called “The Cards Your Mom Threw Out” promotion.
In its 2010 baseball series, Topps has created a subset of reprinted cards titled, “The Cards Your Mother [...]

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Callum on March 9th, 2010

If you want to see the pure essence of the game of baseball captured on film then you must see Spaceman: A Baseball Odyssey.
Bill “Spaceman” Lee, for those of you who don’t know, was the definition of a crafty lefthanded pitcher who played for the Boston Red Sox and the Montreal Expos.  As a pitcher [...]

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Former Blue Jay Tomokazu (Tomo) Ohka is in training camp with the Quintana Roo Tigres of the Mexican League trying to earn a roster spot.  The 34 year old Ohka is a former star of the Yokohama Baystars of the NPB and has played for numerous MLB franchises.

Last season Ohka pitched 71 innings for the [...]

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Callum on March 4th, 2010

It’s tax season.  If you are in line for a refund, think of the Jays Care Foundation first and spare them a few dollars before rushing out to the liquor store!
We’ve spoken about what the Jays Care Foundation & Aaron Hill have been up to before on Twitter, but for those who don’t know what the [...]

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