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The Home Opener Hangover

April 13, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 2009 Home Opener, 2010 Home Opener, Alex Anthopoulos, Brian Tallet

What a hell of a Home Opener!

It had a little bit of everything … some towering home runs, the thrill of extra innings, inability to throw out baserunners, beach balls in the stands … basically, it was a virtual cornucopia of baseball awesomeness.

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More Home Opener Tidbits

April 12, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 2010 Home Opener, Aaron Hill, Randy Ruiz

It’s all Toronto has been talking about today … the Blue Jays Home Opener!

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Hope Begins Here: The 2010 Blue Jays Home Opener

April 12, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter 2010 Home Opener, Home Opener

The sound of the beer vendors shouting up the aisles …
The smell of Lester’s Ballpark hot dogs at the concession stands …
The sight of more than 40,000 fans …

It can only mean one thing – the Blue Jays Home Opener.

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Acid Flashback Friday: 1977’s Home Opener at Exhibition Stadium

April 9, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Acid Flashback Friday, Doug Ault, Exhibition Stadium

It’s hard to believe that just over 33 years ago, the Blue Jays played their very first game in the city of Toronto.

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Boo Who? Vernon Comes Alive in Texas

April 8, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Sports and the City, Texas Rangers, Vernon Wells

A wise prophet once said “I Believe In Vernon Wells“.

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Maybe Ruiz hasn’t been freed after all

April 7, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Cito Gaston, Lyle Overbay, Randy Ruiz

Randy Ruiz may have finally escaped the clutches of the minor leagues, but maybe he isn’t free after all.

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More Thoughts on the Adam Lind Contract

April 6, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Adam Lind, contract extension, Ken Rosenthal, Scott Boras

When other MLB agents start getting pissy, that’s when you know you’re doing something right as a General Manager.

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Rangers pour Saltalamacchia into Jays wounds

April 5, 2010January 29, 2023 Ian Hunter Adam Lind, Opening Day, Shaun Marcum, Texas Rangers, Vernon Wells

It wasn’t exactly the way the Blue Jays were hoping to start off the season – a walk-off loss in the bottom of the ninth against the Texas Rangers.

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