RHP Max Poirier, FA, signed with Kansas City Royals - Signed $150,000

Hometown: Nanaimo, BC.

Born: Regina, Sask.

Height/Weight: 6’ 5” 175 lbs.

Bats/Throws: R-R.

Team: Okotoks Dawgs, Junior National Team.

Coaches: Tyler Hollick, Jeff Duda, Bretton Gouthro, Greg Hamilton.

Committed: Miami.

Scout: Chris Reitsma.

Previous Teams: Mid Island Pirates, Big League Experience

Previous Coaches: Larsen Bauck, Dustin Molleken, Jeff Bard, Eric Rueben and Albie Lopez, Cav Whitely and Mitch Hodge

2025 season with Okotoks Dawgs _ Was 6-0 in 13 games with sixxcomplete games and a 1.18 ERA …Walked 12 and fanned 47 in 41 1/3 innings.

His welcome to the Dawgs moment: Threw a complete-game April no-hitter against AHP Academy, walking one and striking out six.

2023 season with Okotoks Dawgs _ Went 7-1 with a 1.24 ERA in 16 games, making nine starts … Walked 17 and struck out 45 in 45 1/3 innings.

2023 season with Team BC _ Pitched seven scoreless, allowing four hits and two walks, while striking out 10 against Saskatchewan … Big League Experience Scout Team Canada at the Colorado Rockies Invitational Scout Showcase _ Pitched five innings, allowing one run on four hits, two walks and a hit batter, while fanning four. … 2023 Team BC Provincial Team with Team BC Selects.