In recent seasons, the Toronto Blue Jays and the St. Louis Cardinals have been quite the compatible trade partners. The Cardinals have given us the likes of Jordan Hicks, Colby Rasmus, Randal Grichuk, Aledmys Diaz and several more, but today marks sixteen years since another deal between these two.
Fifteen years ago today. The trade was official on the 14th, but we got wind of it on the 12th, so let’s split the difference. In the middle of a very slow January for Blue Jays news, the Jays traded Troy Glaus to the Cardinals for Scott Rolen.
18 Years Ago Well, the Jays made it official on the 27th. We knew about it before Christmas. Orlando Hudson and Miguel Batista went to the Arizona Diamondbacks, and Troy Glaus and Sergio Santos came to the Blue Jays.
Troy Glaus turns 47 today. The Blue Jays traded for Glaus in December of 2005. He and Sergio Santos came from the Diamondbacks for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson.
Add another Blue Jay to Cooperstown. Former Blue Jays third baseman Scott Rolen was the lone player elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame this year, with results announced on Tuesday.
Troy Glaus turns 46 today. The Blue Jays traded for Glaus in December of 2005. He and Sergio Santos came over from the Diamondbacks for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson.
David Eckstein turns 47 today. Eckstein had a ten-year MLB career. One of those seasons was with the Blue Jays. Well, 2/3s of one. After the 2007 season, with the Jays finishing, once again, in third place, J.P.
Fourteen years ago today (time flies). Well, the trade was official on the 14th, but we got wind of it on the 12th, so let’s split the difference. It happened in the middle of what had been very slow January for Blue Jays news (if that January was slow for news, what his this January), the Jays traded Troy Glaus to the Cardinals for Scott Rolen.
16 Years Ago Well, it was made official on the 27th. We knew about it on Christmas Eve, back in the good old days when the Blue Jays would make some news for us to write about occasionally.
Troy Glaus turns 45 today. The Blue Jays traded for Glaus in December of 2005. He and Sergio Santos came over from the Diamondbacks for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson.
Troy Glaus turns 45 today. The Blue Jays traded for Glaus in December of 2005. He and Sergio Santos came over from the Diamondbacks for Miguel Batista and Orlando Hudson.