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.

EDDIE MICHELS: Pirates and Red Sox Gallery

At 24 Bryan Reynolds is making a name for himself with the Pirates in the NL Central.  After being taken by the San Francisco Giants in the second round of the June 2016 Draft Reynolds was traded to the Pirates for Andrew McCutchen on January 15, 2018.  Making his major league debut on April 20, 2019 […]

Phils over Buccos

The Phillies and the pirates did the spring thing today in Bradenton, our Eddie Michels was there EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO

Pirates Open Spring Thing

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli and Pirates manager Derek Shelton talked prior to their team’s first spring training games against major league opponents.  The two have a history as Shelton was Baldelli’s bench coach for the Twins the past two seasons.  With the Blue Jays playing the Twins on Sunday Baldelli was asked about facing the […]

Bundled Up Blue Jay Skipper

With the temperature in Dunedin, Fl. hovering at 50-degrees Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo is dress for the weather as he boards the bus for the team’s last workout at the minor league complex this spring.

Early Jays – Spring Training Arrivals

Full Spring Training games start this weekend but players have been working out since early February… here’s some of Eddie’s sneak peaks

The Fans are out in Bradenton

Our Eddie Michels will be in Bradenton this spring bringing the best of the Pirates and the fans that love them…

Bucs into Spring

Bradenton, Fla. –Catcher Luke Maile is getting ready for his sixth major league season after spending two seasons with the Tampa Bay Ray and the past three with the Toronto Blue Jays, which he was impressed with.     “I enjoyed my time there”, said Maile of being in Toronto, “I have nothing but good things […]

39th Annual Toy Run

The SunCoast Brotherhood held its 39th annual Toy Run on Sunday the 15th to benefit needy children in the area.  Over 2000 motorcycles, almost all Harley’s, participated in the run that went from the Walmart on US 19 to American Legion Post 275 in Dunedin. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

No Balls for the Kids, Booo-Jays

This photo shows a kindergarten class room of Curtis Fundamental Elementary School on the left and an uncompleted bar at  TD Ballpark spring training home of the Blue Jays in Dunedin on the right.  No only do the two sites share a common boundary but students can look up into the bar area while fans […]

Outhouse Construction

They might just have thought of everything during the reconstruction of Dunedin Stadium at Grant Field spring training home of the Toronto Blue Jays.  This photo shows the construction of a rest stop on the walkway halfway  between the foul poles located behind the stadium’s batters eye.  Hopefully no one will any problems seeking relief  […]