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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.
 

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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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Flashback Friday: Otto Velez Hits 4 Home Runs in One Day

August 7, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Flashback Friday, Otto Velez

Ask any Major League baseball player, and they’d be more than happy to hit one out of the yard in a single day.

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Flashback Friday: The Blue Jays’ First Ever Trade in Franchise History

July 31, 2015January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Flashback Friday, Phil Roof

The Toronto Blue Jays have made plenty of trades over the course of their 37-year franchise history.

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