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Carlos Martinez Honored by Young Star | Toronto Blue Jays News

Carlos Martinez, the 77-year-old Blue Jays legend, was honored with induction into the new Hall of Excellence at Rogers Centre — but what moved him most wasn’t the pomp, it was a quiet moment: a young player, Brett Bateman, who’d never met him, approached to offer heartfelt congratulations. Martinez called Bateman a “special kid” for his class and respect. Meanwhile, Bateman’s on-field impact is undeniable — hitting over .300, playing elite defense, and showing smart base-running. The Blue Jays may have just unearthed a future cornerstone, blending talent with heart. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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