Canadians Add One "Moyer" to Superstar Series

The Vancouver Canadians have added Jamie Moyer to this years Superstar Series presented by Blakes & The BC Sports Hall of Fame. Come and see the 25-year Major League veteran on August 29th as the C's battle the Boise Hawks at 7:05pm.

(Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium, Vancouver, BC) - The Vancouver Canadians are proud to announce that longtime Major Leaguer and former Seattle Mariner Jamie Moyer will be at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium on Tuesday, August 29^th as part of the Superstar Series, presented by Blake's and the BC Sports Hall of Fame. First pitch is at 7:05pm against the Boise Hawks.
Drafted in 1984 by the Chicago Cubs in the 6^th round, Moyer started his career in 1986 and it would be one of the longest careers in baseball history. He played for eight teams in his 25-year career including eleven seasons (1996-2006) with the Seattle Mariners. He is one of six players to play a quarter century in the big leagues, including Rickey Henderson.
He finished his career with a 269-209 record. His career win total is good for 35^th all time. The lefty threw 4,070 innings in his career and struck out 2,441 batters. His best success was with the Mariners, where he went 145-87 with a 3.97 ERA and was an all-star in 2003. He was on the 2008 Philidelphia Phillies team that won the World Series, the only championship he won. 
Moyer joins Dave Justice (July 18), Corey Koskie (August 8) and Fred McGriff (August 11) as part of the 2017 Superstar Series presented by Blakes and the BC Sports Hall of Fame. For tickets, call 604.872.5232 or visit us at 4601 Ontario Street, Vancouver, B.C.
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