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Flashback Friday

Flashback Friday

Venture down the rabbit hole and discover all kinds of weird, bizarre and fascinating historical figures, statistics and mascots from Blue Jays past.

This is where you’ll find everything from BJ Birdy, Domer and Diamond, to the birth of Edwin Encarnacion’s “walk the parrot”, to old Blue Jays commercials, videos and former players.
 

Flashback Friday 

Flashback Friday: Joe Carter Raffles off Derek Bell’s Jeep

October 2, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Derek Bell, Flashback Friday, Joe Carter, video

The look on Derek Bell’s face pretty much says it all, doesn’t it?

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Flashback Friday: “The Trenches” – The Unsung Heroes of the 1992 Blue Jays

September 25, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 1992 World Series, Derek Bell, Ed Sprague, Flashback Friday, Turner Ward

The playoffs are where heroes are born. Mid-to-late October is when players solidify their legacies.

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Flashback Friday: Blue Jays Trios to Hit 30 Home Runs/100 RBI’s

September 18, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Carlos Delgado, Edwin Encarnacion, Flashback Friday, home runs, Jose Bautista, Josh Donaldson, Shawn Green

There are only 16 regular season games left to play for the Toronto Blue Jays, and yet they’ve already reached a unique milestone; they have three batters in their lineup who have reached the 30 home run/100 RBI plateau.

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Flashback Friday: The Blue Jays Trade for Tom Candiotti in 1991

September 11, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Flashback Friday, knuckleball, Tom Candiotti

The Toronto Blue Jays are no strangers to knuckleballers. In the early days, it was Phil Niekro; most recently, it’s R.A.

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Flashback Friday: Winfield Wants Noise

September 4, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 1992 World Series, Dave Winfield, Flashback Friday

Every great team has a rallying cry. One great phrase that the entire group of teammates adopts as their mantra.

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Flashback Friday: The 1992 Blue Jays Coke Commercial with Bryan Adams

August 28, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 1992 World Series, Flashback Friday, video

The early nineties was a time for many Toronto Blue Jays commercials.

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Flashback Friday: A Salute to Tony Fernandez

August 21, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Epy Guerrero, Flashback Friday, Tony Fernandez

In five years of putting together these Flashback Friday features, it’s strange to think very few of them have focused on the best shortstop to play for the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Flashback Friday: Turner Ward Sells His Number 24 to Rickey Henderson

August 14, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Flashback Friday, Rickey Henderson, Turner Ward

There is a price for everything … even for future Hall of Famers.

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