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I have been a Blue Jays fan for as long as I can remember. And that means something, because I grew up in Baltimore, amongst a family of Baltimore Orioles fans.
I'm not going to lie. I think I was drawn to the powder blue uniforms of the mid-80s that did it for me.
But whatever "it" was, it stuck.
And I got to enjoy the great years of Blue Jays baseball. I coaxed my parents to drive up to Toronto multiple times just so I could see the Jays play in person, many of those times while they were taking on the Orioles.
Sure I go to see the Jays every time they come to Camden Yards, but there is something about rooting for the home team. That and I still get ridiculed at Oriole Park when I wear my Jays jersey. Yeah, I get it, "Cito Sucks," you don't have to keep yelling at me over something that happened 16 years ago.
I lived through the great times, when the Jays were drawing fifty thousand people a game, and the team was a powerhouse in the American League.
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