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In 2006 it was the Rogers Center - before that it was the Sky Dome... |
Next door to the CN Tower
http://www.cntower.ca/portal/
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Hmmm - hate to run in to the Blue Jay that left this print. |
No - this pic isn't from my seat - just a warning to those wanting to sit in the Level 200 seats - if you sit too far back, the over hang interferes with the view. |
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Onion review: They were real, but not diced. So, I'd give them a 6 of 10. |
THIS is from my seat - pretty great, huh? Actually, it was from 2 seats over from my seat (there was someone sitting right next, so I decided to move down and give some room. Later in the game, a foul ball came over the very short net and hit the seat I was supposed to be in. |
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Roof wasn't open, but I've read that it was the first retractable roof in baseball. |
The flags: 2 countries and 2 world series wins... 1 of which at the hands of the Atlanta Braves. |
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Conference on the mound - Hey, guys - what's for dinner? |
Action shot. |
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Fastest ground crew in the East... The fans applauded like crazy! |
Ok - check out the 'Ray' in the on-deck circle. This is the closest I've ever seen a hitter be able to look at a pitcher from on -deck. |
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The Mascot - Ace. |
Well, really - what did you THINK was going to be their mascot? |
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The Jays trainer came out to look at the ump. He got hit in the throat by a foul. |
Closing time! |
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Retired numbers |
Jays won! |
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6-4 was the score |
Totals |
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It was a day game (Victoria Day) so when we got out, it was still light. Here ia a pic of the 'gargoyles' on the outside of the stadium (with the CN tower in the background). |
Bridge across the way. A lot of the fans were staying downtown for the Victoria Day fireworks. Me, I had to travel about an hour and a half north. |
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A closer look at the 'gargoyles'. |
Sun setting. |
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Nice parting shot!! |