True Blue Baseball Tales: The Wildest Toronto Blue Jays Stories

By Ian Hunter

Over the last half-century, the Toronto Blue Jays have mesmerized fans with unforgettable moments, legendary players, and iconic performances that will live on forever.

It's impossible to know too much about your favourite baseball team, and that thirst for obscure knowledge spurred longtime baseball writer Ian Hunter to track down the wildest stories from Toronto Blue Jays history. True Blue Baseball Tales unearths the most outrageous anecdotes from Blue Jays history, showcasing the forgotten and overlooked lore from this beloved baseball franchise. From the birth of Canada's baseball anthem, "OK Blue Jays," to Jose Bautista's winding journey from a minor league castaway to a Major League superstar, to the only 9-2-7-2 double play in MLB history, each story brings a seminal moment into focus.

Featuring exclusive, in-depth interviews with former players, executives, broadcasters, mascots, and fans who lived and breathed Blue Jays baseball, True Blue Baseball Tales is a love letter to fifty years of Blue Jays history, giving the unheralded players, people, and events the attention they deserve.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1834600022
• ISBN13: 9781834600024
• Release Date: March 2027
• Publisher: Sutherland House
• Length: 202 Pages