Last week, longtime closer Billy Wagner earned election into the Baseball Hall of Fame. His son, Will, plays for the Toronto Blue Jays.

Will Wagner wasn’t the centerpiece of the trade that sent Yusei Kikuchi to the Astros last summer. Rather, he was the tertiary piece in a deal headlined by top prospect Jake Bloss and recently graduated top prospect Joey Loperfido.

The Athletic's Keith Law highlighted the Toronto Blue Jays' farm system by including Arjun Nimmala and Trey Yesavage in his Top 100 rankings.

The distance from Ferrum, Virginia to Cooperstown, New York is a road far longer than just the miles between the two small towns.For Billy Wagner, it's a journe

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Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner.

Miller School baseball coach Billy Wagner, known to the outside world as the best lefthanded closer in MLB history, is a Baseball Hall of Famer.

After coming in second on some high-profile free agents in the last two offseasons, the Blue Jays have signed switch-hitting outfielder Anthony Santander for five years and $92.5 million. His 44 home runs last year with the Orioles were third-most in the sport.

After Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner were voted into Cooperstown by the Baseball Writers' Association of America on Tuesday, Martin was among three former Blue Jays that didn't garner the five per cent of the vote required to have their candidacy carried onto 2026.

FILE - New York Yankees' CC Sabathia waves to fans as he is honored before a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays, Sept. 22, 2019, in New York. FILE - New York Mets' Billy Wagner reacts ...

Wagner, father to Toronto Blue Jays’ second baseman Will, pitched 16 seasons in Major League Baseball, posting a 2.31 ERA and a 2.73 FIP in 903 innings pitched. He also picked up 422 career ...

where former Toronto Blue Jays star Edwin Encarnacion will get his first crack at the Baseball Hall of Fame. On Tuesday of this week, Ichiro Suzuki, Billy Wagner and CC Sabathia were elected to ...