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National Team will be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on June 23 in St. Mary's Ontario. Managed by Ernie Whitt, the Senior National Team took its first-ever gold medal at the Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico. That followed a...
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Cormier pitched 16 years in the Major Leagues, trailing among Canadian-born players only Jenkins and Matt Stairs (tied with 19 seasons apiece), and Larry Walker (17 seasons). The 2011 Team Canada Senior National Team, managed by Canadian Hall of Famer...
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Canada's manager Ernie Whitt, right, congratulates his team after defeating Venezuela 4-1 during a baseball match at the Pan American Games in Lagos de Moreno, Mexico, Saturday Oct. 22, 2011. View Photo »
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Melvin, executive vice president and general manager of the Milwaukee Brewers, will be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on June 23. Melvin will be inducted along with Rusty Staub, Rheal Cormier and Team Canada (represented by field...
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"This is an unbelievable honour to have been chosen and mentioned in the same breath as the great Canadians who have been inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame before me," said Cormier in a release. Led by manager Ernie Whitt, in 2011 the...
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First, a bronze medal at the 39th World Cup in Panama. Then, gold at the Pan-Am Games in Mexico, Canada’s first with seniors and second since the world juniors in 1991. And finally a silver medal, its first, at the world junior championship in Colombia.
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Canada's pitcher Dustin Molleken, left, and catcher Melville Armstrong, center, listen to their manager Ernie Whitt on the mound during the sixth inning of a baseball match against Venezuela at the Pan American Games in Lagos de Moreno, Mexico, Saturday... View Photo »
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Murphy wouldn’t be featured on his own card until the 1979 Topps issue, he did appear on a multi-player “rookies” card in 1977 and then again in 1978. Both cards are “Rookie Catchers” cards. Both include players who would play alongside Murph on the...
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66 RBIs, hit .281 and had an OPS of over .800. All of those totals, to that point in his career, were career highs. He was also rock solid behind the plate, committing only 5 errors and having a fielding percentage of .994. Most memorable Jays moment:...
About Ernie Whitt
Wikipedia
Leo Ernest "Ernie" Whitt (born June 13, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former Major League Baseball player noted for being an original player for the Toronto Blue Jays when they broke into the major leagues in 1977. He currently serves as the Blue Jays' first base coach. Full Article
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Canada's manager Ernie Whitt bites his thumbnail while watching from the dugout the Baseball World Cup second round game against Cuba in Panama City, Friday Oct. 14, 2011. Cuba won 8-2 and advanced to the final to face the Netherlands on Saturday.
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Canada manager Ernie Whitt (12) scratches his head while leading his team off the field after the 12-3 loss to Panama in a Baseball World Cup first round game, Friday, Oct. 7, 2011, in Panama City.
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Canada's manager Ernie Whitt, left, confers with his coaches Greg Hamilton, center, and Stubby Clapp after the 9-1 victory over Puerto Rico in a Baseball World Cup first round game in Panama City, Sunday Oct. 2, 2011.
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Canada's pitcher Dustin Molleken, left, and catcher Melville Armstrong, center, listen to their manager Ernie Whitt on the mound during the sixth inning of a baseball match against Venezuela at the Pan American Games in Lagos de Moreno, Mexico, Saturday Oct. 22, 2011.
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Canada's Shawn Bowman, left, fist-bumps with his manager Ernie Whitt after scoring on a single by Cole Armstrong during the fifth inning of a Baseball World Cup second round game against Cuba in Panama City, Friday Oct. 14, 2011. Cuba won 8-2 and advanced to the final to face the...
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Canada's Emerson Frostad (14) is congratulated by his manager Ernie Whitt and teammates after scoring during the fifth inning of a Baseball World Cup second round game against South Korea in Aguadulce, Panama, Thursday Oct. 13, 2011. Canada won 4-0.
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Canada's Tim Smith (14) and Manager Ernie Whitt celebrate during the game against Japan during the Panama 2011 Baseball World Cup, in Panama City, on October 3, 2011.
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Canada's manager Ernie Whitt bites his thumbnail while watching from the dugout the Baseball World Cup second round game against Cuba in Panama City, Friday Oct. 14, 2011. Cuba won 8-2 and advanced to the final to face the Netherlands on Saturday.
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