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Hall to have Special Display

Hall to have Special Display

CANADIAN BASEBALL HALL OF FAME IS ON DISPLAY AT ROGERS CENTRE

Florida Hospital North Pinellas Auxiliary and Volunteer Services Currently Recruiting Volunteers

Florida Hospital North Pinellas Auxiliary and Volunteer Services Currently Recruiting Volunteers

Tarpon Springs, Fla.–  The Auxiliary and Volunteer Program at Florida Hospital North Pinellas is currently seeking individuals interested in making a difference in the lives of patients, visitors and hospital team members.   Volunteers have the opportunity to work in all areas of the hospital – interacting with patients and visitors while distributing reading materials […]

Chris Archer Receives Two Honors

Chris Archer Receives Two Honors

CHRIS ARCHER OF THE TAMPA BAY RAYS NAMED THE AMERICAN LEAGUE
PITCHER OF THE MONTH AND A.L. ROOKIE OF THE MONTH FOR JULY

Rasmus is Player of the Month

Rasmus is Player of the Month

COLBY RASMUS NAMED HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH Rick wants a Colby Ramus Jersey! Colby Rasmus has been named the HONDA PLAYER OF THE MONTH for July by the Toronto Chapter of the BBWAA. Honda, the official vehicle of the Blue Jays, will make a donation to a charity of Colby’s choice.   For the week, Rasmus batted .371 with three […]

Jays’ Morrow out for Six Weeks

Jays’ Morrow out for Six Weeks

  Brandon Morrow has been diagnosed with an entrapped radial nerve in his right forearm. The diagnosis made by Dr. James Andrews yesterday is expected to keep the 6-3, 196 pound right-hander out for approximately six weeks. Morrow will begin a throwing program once soreness subsides.   Morrow has made 10 starts for the Blue Jays […]

OUTBACK BOWL EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH BIG TEN CONFERENCE THROUGH 2020 BOWL

OUTBACK BOWL EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH BIG TEN CONFERENCE THROUGH 2020 BOWL

   courtesy of the Outback Bowl TAMPA, FLA. — Outback Bowl officials have announced an agreement to extend the contract with the Big Ten Conference six additional years through the 2019 college football season. The agreement extends a 20-year relationship with the conference to play in Tampa on New Year’s Day at Raymond James Stadium.   […]

Bright House Field this Week

Bright House Field this Week

Bright House Field this Week Here’s a closer look at the upcoming Bright House Field events: Sunday – Special 6:00 pm Game with Fireworks Join us for a special Sunday start time of 6:00 pm and stick around post-game for a fantastic Fireworks Extravaganza.  Gates open at 4:30 pm.   Monday Feeding Frenzy  All you […]

Great Race North: Peter Dempsey Charges to Second Place Finish on the Streets of Toronto

Great Race North: Peter Dempsey Charges to Second Place Finish on the Streets of Toronto

article courtesy of Peter Dempsey Racing   TORONTO, Ontario (July 13, 2013) – Peter Dempsey brought home a second place finish in today’s Toronto 100 race in an aggressive and thrilling charge through the field from his seventh place starting position. Dempsey gave a strong showing in Friday’s practice sessions, ending up second quickest at […]

Jays sign Two

Jays sign Two

  courtesy of the Toronto Blue Jays The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have signed 11th round selection LHP JACOB BRENTZ and 30th round selection 1B ROWDY TELLEZ.   Brentz comes from Parkway South Senior High School in Missouri and Tellez played his high school baseball in California at Elk Grove. The Blue Jays signed 28 players from their selections in the 2013 draft, […]

MATT MOORE SELECTED TO REPLACE YU DARVISH ON A.L. ALL-STAR ROSTER

MATT MOORE SELECTED TO REPLACE YU DARVISH ON A.L. ALL-STAR ROSTER

courtesy of the Tampa Bay Rays Rays Left-Hander Makes First All-Star Squad; Rosters Now Feature 31 First-Timers   Tampa Bay Rays left-hander Matt Moore has been named by 2013 American League All-Star manager Jim Leyland to replace Texas Rangers right-hander Yu Darvish on the A.L.’s active roster for the 84th All-Star Game, Major League Baseball announced […]