Articles By: Eddie Michels
Eddie Michels is a regular contributor of Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie began a radio career in Fulton NY where he covered the Syracuse Chiefs baseball team (Toronto Blue Jays - AAA). Eddie is a regular guest on the Rocket Sports & Entertainment Network. Eddie is an official scorekeeper and freelance MLB writer who covers the Toronto Blue Jays.
A no Scooter Zone
A week ago an article appeared in the press about an abandoned motor scooter leaning against the back side of the center field fence on field 6 at the Toronto Blue Jays minor league complex. The scooter which had been there since at least August 14, 2020 was finally moved as of today December 1, […]
Jays – What about the Kids?
When the Blue Jays conduct workouts at their new Field One they are limited as to what they can do. Back in February 2020 batted balls during BP left the park and one struck a county school board employee mowing the county parking lot for Garrison-Jones Elementary School. On the right field side of field […]
Happy Veteran’s Day Eddie! Thank You for Your Service!
Well how about the media who served in the military? After eight months in Korea and 19 months in Vietnam this photo was taken on May 15, 1969 in Long Bien, Vietnam and 10-days later I was discharged in Oakland, Ca. Yes it is me and I understand I am about the last one still […]
Whiten Still Enjoys
Former major leaguer Mark Whiten is still playing the game of baseball now with the Cardinals in the Men’s Over 45 League at Jack Russell Memorial Stadium in Clearwater, Florida. Whiten, who lives in Tampa, Florida was drafted in 1986 by the Blue Jays and played for eight major league teams over his 11 season […]
Braves’ Soroka Works in Bradenton
On Friday, Calgary, Alberta native Mike Soroka went 2 2/3 innings against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday in Bradenton. The 22 year old allowed three hits along with three runs while walking two, striking out two and allowing a home run.
Jays’ Kay Looks Sharp, Going Three
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E TOR 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 0 PIT 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 2 TOR PIT WINA. Kay(2-1)3.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, 2 BB LOSSW. Jerez(1-2)0.0 IP, 2 ER, 0 […]
Just Helping Out
Jeff Ross, who started in the Blue Jays clubhouse during spring training 1977 at the original Grant Field in Dunedin, made the road trip to Bradenton for the split squad game against the Pirates. “Just helping out,” said Ross while watching BP before Monday’s game.
Canadian National vs Blue Jays Minor Leaguers
Eddie Michels gets a peek at the The Canadian National Team taking on the Toronto Blue Jays minor leaguers.
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