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Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania” while winning the NL Cy Young Award and Rookie of the Year in 1981, has died. He was 63. CBC | Sports News
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Jays pitcher Bowden Francis loses no-hit bid in 9th inning in win over Angels
Bowden Francis struck out a career-high 12 in a dominant performance for the Toronto Blue Jays, carrying a no-hitter into the ninth inning of a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Blue Jays select pitcher Trey Yesavage with 1st pick in MLB amateur draft
Right-handed pitcher Trey Yesavage was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday night with their first pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Free-agent pitcher Aaron Nola returns to Phillies, signing 7-year deal
Aaron Nola is staying in Philadelphia, after all. The right-hander signed a seven-year contract to remain with the Phillies after testing the free-agent market, the team said Sunday. Multiple outlets reported the contract is worth $ 172 million US. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Red Sox Have Traded Mookie Betts To Los Angeles Dodgers, Also Send Pitcher David Price, Per ESPN Correspondent
In the most stunning, blockbuster trade of the past several years in Major League Baseball, the Boston Red Sox have reportedly sent 2018 American League MVP outfielder Mookie Betts to the Los Angeles Dodgers, in a deal that also ships lefty hurler David Price to Chavez Ravine. The deal was reported by ESPN correspondent Jeff Passan on his Twitter account, ...
Read More »Roy Halladay celebrated as a friend, father who happened to be a great pitcher
Former star pitcher Roy Halladay, who was the face of the Toronto Blue Jays for about a decade, was remembered as someone dedicated not just to his sport, but to his family and friends at a memorial in Clearwater, Fla., on Tuesday. CBC | Sports News
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