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Blue Jays: No waiting to honour Roy Halladay

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Roy Halladay was a once in a generation type of pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. When he took the mound through his 12 years with the team, excitement and confidence filled the ballpark, no matter how badly the team was struggling in a given year. When Doc was on the mound you had a chance to win, and you had a chance to see something special.

The former first round pick in the 1995 draft turned turned out to be one of the greatest players in franchise history, and kept the team interesting during some of the darker years in franchise history.