Canada

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Canada is the country that comprises the northern portion of North America. Two major league teams in baseball history have played their home games in Canada, the Montreal Expos from 1969 to 2004 and the Toronto Blue Jays since 1977.

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Further Reading[edit]

  • Chris Bumbaca: "With no MLB north of the border in 2020, a look back at most memorable baseball moments on Canadian soil", USA Today, July 19, 2020. [1]
  • Bob Elliott: The Northern Game: Baseball the Canadian Way, Sport Classic Books, Toronto, ON, 2006.
  • William Humber: Cheering for the Home Team: The Story of Baseball in Canada, Boston Mills Press, Erin, ON, 1983. ISBN 978-0919822542
  • William Humber, ed. : All I thought about was baseball: Writings on a Canadian pastime, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, ON, 1996. ISBN 978-0802072375
  • Andrew North, ed.: Our Game, Too: Influential Figures and Milestones in Canadian Baseball, SABR, Phoenix, AZ, 2022. ISBN 978-1-970159-82-0
  • Jim Shearer: Canada's Baseball Legends: True Stories of Canadians in the Big Leagues since 1879, Malin Head Press, Ottawa, ON, 1994.
  • Jim Shearer: Over the Fence Is Out!: The Larry Walker Story and more of Canada's Baseball Legends, Malin Head Press, Ottawa, ON, 2009.
  • Jon C. Stott: Canadian Minor League Baseball: A History Since World War II, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2022. ISBN 978-0-7864-6992-5
  • Barry Swanton and Jay-Dell Mah: Black Baseball Players in Canada: A Biographical Dictionary 1881-1960, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2009.
  • Christian Trudeau: "Out of Here: Home Runs in Canada", The Baseball Research Journal, SABR, Volume 40, Number 2 (Fall 2011), pp. 73-78.