When Blue Jays baseball fans across Canada last heard the familiar soundtrack of their summer from Buck Martinez, the team was far from the thing that they are today. Article content

It was May 28 when the beloved Jays broadcaster signed off following a 2-0 win in Texas improved their record to a modest 27-28. Article content Article content

But if you think the journey of the ball team has been something, it’s pales to what Martinez has endured, even though the baseball lifer would abhor the comparison.

We’ll let the ultimate storyteller take it from here, though.

“After the Texas game, I had an appointment in Houston to see my doctor and I had some tests and the results came back that I had cancer in my lung,” Martinez said in a phone interview on Thursday after settling into his

See Full Page