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It’s #TriviaTuesday! Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory ⚾️

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THIS THURSDAY join us and RawlingsCanada for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! One of our 6 speakers will be Claudette Scrafford, manuscript archivist at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. For more information on this event and to register, visit baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom...

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Today’s #FridayFeature is a photograph of the Woodstock City Baseball Team in 1899. It features William Galloway, the first Black Canadian professional baseball player. #baseballhistory #blackhistorymonth

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We're ONE WEEK away from the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! Join us, along with our cohosts at RawlingsCanada to hear 6 inspiring speakers discuss their careers in baseball. For details or to register, visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... #internationalwomensday

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2 weeks away! 📢 Visit the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum during March Break and enjoy an interactive guided tour, scavenger hunts, exciting baseball history, and a special discovery station. Secure your spot today. Check the link in our bio for details. ⚾🎨

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Join us March 6 for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel with our cohosts at RawlingsCanada! One of our featured speakers will be Baseball Canada Women's National Team pitcher, Alli Schroder. Visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... to register. #InternationalWomensDay

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We recently received a spectacular new artifact: a locker from the Blue Jays clubhouse during the World Series years with a signed Joe Carter nameplate! The locker is now on display, visit us over March Break so you can see it in person! baseballhalloffame.ca/visit-us-dur... for info on tours!

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Today’s #FridayFeature is a photograph of Doug Hudlin, who built a 40+ year career as one of British Columbia’s most respected umpires. He made history as the first non-American umpire to work the Little League World Series and earned recognition in multiple umpiring halls of fame.

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We're 2 weeks out from the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel with our partners at Rawlings Canada! Have you registered yet?? Visit us at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... to receive your Zoom link for this free event in celebration of #internationalwomensday Register now as space is limited!

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Less than a month away! 📢 Visit the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum during March Break and enjoy an interactive guided tour, scavenger hunts, exciting baseball history, and a special discovery station. Secure your spot today. Check the link in our bio for details. ⚾🎨

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Join us March 6 for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! One of our featured speakers will be Ashley Stephenson: coach, player, and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum Class of 2024 Inductee. Visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... to register. #InternationalWomensDay

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Explore our collection of bats signed by legendary Montreal Expos players, including Felipe Alou, Larry Walker, Pedro Martinez, Tim Raines, and Steve Rogers! Each autographed item comes with a letter of authenticity. Visit our shop online at the link in bio. ⚾️

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It’s #TriviaTuesday! Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory ⚾️

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We received this Winmore glove which was made in Canada in about the 1940s but we don't know much about the brand. Did anyone use a Winmore glove? Where in Canada was this company operating? If you have any information please respond in the comments! #baseballhistory #vintagebaseball #historymystery

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This week’s #FridayFeature: Andre Dawson’s Bat! ⚾ 🦅 By the time he retired after 21 seasons, Dawson was one of only three players in MLB history with over 400 home runs and 300 stolen bases. He was inducted into Cooperstown in 2010, wearing a Montreal Expos cap on his plaque.

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In celebration of #internationalwomensday Rawlings will be doing a draw for a Gamer XLE glove at the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! To enter register for the panel by visiting our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... and someone in attendance that evening will win! #giveawayalert

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: Gerry Snyder 🏆 In our collection, we have a Montreal Star newspaper article from April 10, 1969, highlighting the challenges Snyder faced in securing a Major League franchise for the city. We also have a Montreal Expos media guide from the team’s inaugural season.

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: Arleene Johnson Noga 🏆 In our collection, we are proud to have a baseball autographed by Noga and her former Muskegon Lassies teammates, as well as a photograph from her playing days with the team.

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: Greg Hamilton 🏆 In our collection, we are honoured to have a Team Canada jersey autographed by the 2002 Junior National Team, as well as a photograph of Team Canada after winning gold at the 2015 Pan Am Games.

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: Érik Bédard 🏆 In our collection, we are proud to have the Baltimore Orioles lineup card from his MLB debut against the New York Yankees on April 17, 2002, as well as the game-used cleats from his 200th career start on June 8, 2013.

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: José Bautista 🏆 In our collection, we are honoured to have a jersey autographed by Bautista, as well as the base used on his Level of Excellence Day at the Rogers Centre on August 12, 2023.

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🏆 Class of 2025 Inductee: Amanda Asay 🏆 In our collection, we are honoured to have the model of the cap worn by the Canadian Women’s National Baseball Team at the 2015 Pan Am Games (on loan from Baseball Canada) and a silver medal from the 2016 Women's Baseball World Cup.

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Welcome Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum Class of 2025: Amanda Asay, Jose Bautista, Erik Bedard, Greg Hamilton, Arleene Noga & Gerry Snyder! Visit our website here to learn more: baseballhalloffame.ca/welcome-hall...

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Join us March 6 in honour of #internationalwomensday for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! For more information or to register, visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom... @baseballhall.org @torontobluejays.bsky.social

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It’s #TriviaTuesday! Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory ⚾️

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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum Class of 2025 inductees will be announced THIS WEDNESDAY at 9am! Press conference to follow at 1pm. Members of the media that would like to join the press conference can email [email protected] for the Zoom link.

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We're hiring for 5 positions at the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum this summer! Visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/career-volun... for more information on opportunities and how to apply.

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We have a #historymystery that we need help with! We received a bat stamped "DeJohnghe" which the donor believes was acquired in Boston in the late 1930s. We can't find anyone in the Boston area around that time whose name was spelled this way. Anyone have any ideas whose bat this might have been??

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Today’s #FridayFeature highlights inductee Fred Thomas, who played in the Inter-County Baseball League in southern Ontario (1949-1962). The newspaper clippings are from his time with the Kitchener Panthers, where he was celebrated as the “Pride of the Panthers”. ⚾️ #baseballhistory #blackhistorymonth

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Announcement Postponed! Due to scheduling availability we’ve unfortunately had to delay our announcement of our Class of 2025 inductees and the subsequent press conference. The class will be announced the week of February 10. Stay tuned for further details.

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Happy National Girls and Women in Sports Day! Today, we celebrate female athletes and honour the ongoing fight for equality in sports. Join us Thursday, March 6, at 7 PM EST for a virtual panel featuring six incredible women in baseball. See link in bio for more details. We hope to see you there! ⚾💪

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Check out our awesome collection of baseballs autographed by legendary Toronto Blue Jays players, including Ernie Whitt, Jimmy Key, John Olerud, Jordan Romano, and Russell Martin! All autographed items come with a letter of authenticity. Visit our shop online at the link in bio. ⚾️

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It’s #TriviaTuesday! Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory #blackhistorymonth ⚾️

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Join us on March 6 for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! One of our featured guests will be Andrea Goldstein, Vice President of Communications with the Toronto Blue Jays! To learn more about Andrea and our phenomenal panel of experts, visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom...

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Today’s #FridayFeature takes us back to the history of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Toronto’s minor league baseball club (1896-1967). This drawing features Ike Boone, who led the Maple Leafs to the International League championship in 1934 and earned the league MVP title with a .372 batting average. 🍁

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Are you looking for a fun, family-friendly activity during March Break? Come visit us for an interactive, guided tour designed for all ages. Scavenger hunts, exciting baseball history, and a special discovery station await! For more info: baseballhalloffame.ca/visit-us-dur... ⚾️

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Today’s #FridayFeature is a painting by Cameron Church which celebrates four baseball legends: Mickey Mantle, Whitey Ford, Willie Mays, and Duke Snider. This painting was created for the CBHFM’s event "A Salute to Cooperstown" in Toronto on May 1, 1989, to celebrate Cooperstown's 50th anniversary.🎨

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Are you looking for a fun, family-friendly activity during March Break? Come visit us for an interactive, guided tour designed for all ages. Scavenger hunts, exciting baseball history, and a special discovery station await! For more info: https://baseballhalloffame.ca/visit-us-during-march-break/ ⚾

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On Thursday March 6 at 7PM on Zoom, join us for the Canadian Women in Baseball Panel! Along with our partners at RawlingsCanada we will be hosting 6 women to discuss their journeys in baseball so far. For more information or to register visit our website at baseballhalloffame.ca/canadian-wom...

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Bring the excitement of baseball home with Funko POP! vinyl figures from our gift shop! From MLB stars to team mascots, find your favourites and start building your collection today! ⚾️

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It’s #TriviaTuesday! Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory ⚾️

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Today’s #FridayFeature is a photograph from the inaugural game of the Toronto Blue Jays on April 7, 1977. Despite the snowy conditions, the Jays secured a 9-5 win against the Chicago White Sox with Doug Ault hitting the franchise's first-ever home run. ❄️

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Are you looking for a fun, family-friendly activity during March Break? Come visit us for an interactive, guided tour designed for all ages. Scavenger hunts, exciting baseball history, and a special discovery station await! For more info: https://baseballhalloffame.ca/visit-us-during-march-break/ ⚾

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For #NationalHatDay we’re highlighting a piece of Toronto Blue Jays fan history! This hat features 12 unique Toronto Blue Jays Fan Club pins, each commemorating a different year in the history of the Fan Club. Who remembers the Toronto Blue Jays Fan Club? Let us know in the comments!

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We have a mystery autograph! Does anyone recognize this signature?? #whosesignisitanyway #historymystery

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It’s #TriviaTuesday! We’re diving into the early days of the Toronto Blue Jays. Leave your guesses in the comments, and be sure to check back next week to see if you were right! #trivia #baseballhistory ⚾️

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We have a mystery artifact we need help with! We came across a ticket stub for an event called "Tribute to a Sportsman" honouring Bob Singleton, but we're struggling to find out much information on the event or the individual. Anyone know anything about this? #historymystery

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Today’s #FridayFeature is a ticket for the first interleague game between the Jays and the Expos on June 30, 1997. This was the first meeting between the two teams since the Pearson Cup in 1986. To learn more, check out our new virtual exhibit at baseballhalloffame.ca/pearson-cup-... 🏆

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Our newest virtual exhibit, "Who Won The Pearson Cup?" is live now! Learn all about the annual Canadian clash between the Blue Jays and Expos, featuring artifacts from the CBHFM collection, news clippings and box scores for each game. Visit the exhibit at baseballhalloffame.ca/pearson-cup-... ⚾🏆🍁

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Tomorrow morning our newest virtual exhibition goes live! "Who Won The Pearson Cup?" is a deep dive into the annual contest between the Blue Jays and the Expos with artifacts, news clippings, and box scores for each game. Check out the exhibit tomorrow at baseballhalloffame.ca/pearson-cup-...

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