You wake up to the sun’s rays and in the afternoon it is cool as the temperature only reaches 28.9°C. I’m going to tell you what my day was like at Arizona Coyotes practice and tell you about the people I met at Game 3 of the World Series.
Ever-popular Cy Young-winning Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia presented his signed jersey to Tommy Pham, who is playing an outstanding World Series with the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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What a great meeting with future Baseball Hall of Fame member Albert Pujols! Like most baseball players, he has fond memories of Montreal.
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Baseball Hall of Famer and pitcher Randy Johnson, who is 6-foot-10 and who I had a lot of fun with when he pitched for the Expos, thought I had grown up. I confirmed to him that I was still 5’10” tall, but that I had actually gotten wider.
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Raymond Rousseau, Gaétan Rousseau, Martin Côté and Luc Rousseau from Nicolet are with their good friend André Tourigny of the Arizona Coyotes. During their trip to Arizona, they attended hockey games, football games and the World Series.
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Two members of the Baseball Hall of Fame, Dave “Big Papi” Ortiz and Derek Jeter, were formidable opponents and now work together in the World Series.
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André Tourigny, coach of the Arizona Coyotes, and his assistant Mario Duhamel confirmed to me that they are taking advantage of Arizona’s wonderful weather.
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To broadcast live Arizona games on TVA Sports, producer Marco Lamontagne is surrounded by numerous televisions and technology devices used to broadcast the games.
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Edouardo Perez played in Major League Baseball for 13 years and is now a television analyst. The son of former Expos player Tony Perez, a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, recalled the great years he spent in Montreal.
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During my visit to the Arizona Coyotes’ morning practice, I couldn’t help but greet Randy Quale, who was driving a Zamboni in the middle of the desert.
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