Baseball will always be a family game, many of my fondest childhood memories with my father were spent on a ball diamond somewhere in Northern Ontario. The same can be said for thousands of other kids all over the globe including many former major leaugers who have passed on their love for the game to their sons.
The Toronto Blue Jays organization is chalked full of baseball bloodlines on their current roster and in their minor league ranks. Here is a look at some of the family combos sprinkled throughout Blue Jay land including a couple with some serious clout on that baseball family tree
We will begin with the Blue Jays major league roster:
The elder Grilli spent parts of four seasons in the majors from 1975-79.