At least one member of the World Series champion Toronto Blue Jace approves the return of white pages.
Pat Hentgen was a member of the teams who received the world series of 1992 and 1993 and won the Cy Young Award as the best jug of the American League in 1996. Now he is a special adviser to The Blue Jays, working with his field of fields to divide the next generation of weapons, and he likes this blue hat with a white front panel, has become a good Charm for the Toronto al-series Al-Division.
“I think you should believe in order to receive with a white hat, if the guys feel comfortable and sure, then this is good,” Henten said on Tuesday. “I agree with the manager (John Schneider):“ This is the only hat that I brought ”.”
Hentgen had in mind Schneider’s answer on Monday, when he was asked if Blue Jace will again put on retro hats for playing 3 ALDS in New York on Tuesday evening.
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The ball -steps were standard for Toronto in 1992, when Hengen played his first full season in Baseball of the Premier League. Blue Jays wore caps from the White Panel when they defeated Atlanta Braves in six games to win their first World Series Championship this year. The next season, they were replaced by completely blue hats when Blue Jace successfully defended his title.
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Despite the fact that in 2015 a cap of a white panel with a modernized logo was presented, this season it was not used until September 25, when Jeff Hoffman was closer to wearing them as a kind of talisman. Hoffman hoped that they would help Toronto win their last four games of regular season to win the Al East division title.
Blue Jays won these four games, and then the next two in ALDS, while carrying caps from the White Panel.
“Hey, they play well,” Hentgen said in a telephone interview with the Canadian press. “They need to play well tonight, and finish the Yankee series and relax for the next series.
“If you do not win tonight, then you get up, you go to them tomorrow.”
Hentgen played in only three games in 1991, but then made 28 matches in 1992 and was All-Star in 1993 with a 19-9 record. When he won Cy Young in 1996, he had a 20-10 record with 10 full games, three shutdowns, 177 authors and an average of 3.22 earned.
He continued to play for Saint -Louis Cardinals in 2000, and Baltimore Orioles from 2001 to 2003 before returning to Blue Jace in 2004, in his last year in majoror.
Since he played Toronto for 10 different seasons after five years in his system of an insignificant league, he wore many versions of the form of Blue Jace.
“I love a white hat. It was the one that I invented, and the old white uniform and gray, ”said Hentgen. “I even burst with blue powder in small leagues. I remember how the old blue powder wore, and the secondary leagues gave me a pause, which were from the players of the Major League.
“Then, when I got to the Premier League, we wore gray. Therefore, I love a white hat. I still think that the home white uniform is the best uniform. This is one of the best uniforms in baseball. ”
Hentgen was a three-time All-Star for 14 years in MLB. He ended with a record 131-112, a career of 4.32 era and 1290 outs.
This report of the Canadian press was first published on October 7, 2025.
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