Already got a few Twitter messages asking how the Miami Marlins' 14-11, 10-inning win over the Toronto Blue Jays Wednesday night compared to some Buffalo Bisons games I've covered over the years in Sahlen Field.
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Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette rounds third base after hitting a home run during the eighth inning of Wednesday's game against Miami in Sahlen Field.
Travis Shaw rounds the bases after hitting a home run during the eighth inning.
"A lot of the work we've done will be beneficial for the guys who show up next year (to play for the Bisons)."
Across his 30-plus years attending games at Sahlen Field, Mark Aichinger has endeared himself to Bisons fans.
Blue Jays first baseman/DH Rowdy Tellez sampled the extra-inning rule while with the Bisons. He's not much of a fan, either.
The Jays and Rays will resume play in the fourth inning Sunday at 1:07 p.m.
Bichette apparently suffered the injury while stretching and did not come out of Saturday's game.
The Blue Jays and their opponents combined for 25 home runs in the five games, 17 by Toronto.
“Buffalo is a major league city … it’s just not a major league ballpark,” one of the announcers said during a Blue Jays-Marlins game this week.
The Jays became the first team in MLB history to have at least 18 hits and seven home runs in a game and still lose.
Marlins manager Don Mattingly said all of the Marlins' 17 players on the injured list are asymptomatic and some have applied for reinstatement.
As the "oddest confluence of circumstance" makes Buffalo the Jays' "home field," Mike Harrington "tips his cap" to all those who dreamed over …
Buffalo's callup to the major leagues ended in a victory 105 years in the making.
Bichette's three-run homer that clanked off the left-field light tower gave the Blue Jays a 4-1 lead in the bottom of the sixth inning.
Blue Jays players, coaches and staff have not been home since they entered the bubble for "Summer Camp" in Toronto in early July.
