How the No-Name Blue Jays Earned Dan O'Toole's Respect

About this episode

Dan O'Toole reflects on the surprising success of the Toronto Blue Jays and shares personal stories about his hometown.

Dan O'Toole reflects on the surprising success of the Toronto Blue Jays under Atkins and Shapiro, and shares stories about moving back to his hometown of Peterborough, Ontario.

People in this episode

Host: Dan O'Toole

Topics covered

• Toronto Blue Jays
• sports success
• personal stories
• hometown
• Atkins and Shapiro

Keywords

• Toronto Blue Jays
• Dan O'Toole
• Atkins
• Shapiro
• Peterborough
• sports

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Toronto Blue Jays, Atkins, Shapiro

Places: Peterborough, Ontario

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