Elliott: Canada Premier, Royals and Blaze head south for March trip
February 7, 2026
FieldHouse Pirates INF INF Robert Omidi (Mississauga, Ont.) of Canada Premier
By Bob Elliott
Canadian Baseball Network
The best of the Canada Premier and the Brampton Royals are headed south, as well as the Langley Blaze.
Coach Jamie Romak will take the best from the Canada Premier League to Phoenix on their annual spring trip.
Included on the roster are the likes of: INF Robert Omidi (Mississauga, Ont.) of the FieldHouse Pirates, INF Elliot Lascelles (Toronto, Ont.) of the Toronto Mets, RHP Julian Sabourin (Hamilton, Ont.), RHP Damarcus Rideout-Carter (Brampton, Ont.) of the Mississauga Tigers, RHP Noah Powell (Toronto, Ont.) of the Toronto Mets, RHP Jack Potts (London, Ont.) of the Great Lake Canadians and Jack Perry (Mississauga, Ont. ) of the Terriers.
Last year’s trips saw some signings.
Canada Premier schedule
In Arizona
March 17th _ 10am vs. Arizona Diamondbacks, Salt River Flats, Scottsdale.
March 18th - 10am vs. Cleveland Guardians, Goodyear, Az.
March 19th - 10am vs. Cincinnati Reds, Goodyear, Az.
March 20th - Langley Blaze at Milwaukee Brewers, American Family Fields. Maryvale, Az.
March 21st - 1pm vs. Seattle Mariners, Peoria, Az
March 22nd _ 1pm vs. KC Royals, Royals Spring training complex, Surprise, AZ
March 23rd - 1 pm vs. LA Angels, at Tempe Diablo Stadium, Tempe, Az
March 24th - 1pm vs. Los Angeles Dodgers, Camelback Ranch, Glendale, Az.
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Brampton 17U and 18U will head to Florida.
Friday, March 13 _ 1pm vs. Gamers Baseball at Holman Stadium.
March 14 _ 1pm vs. Mid-Island Pirates at Determination.
7pm _ vs. Tabor Academy at Holman Stadium.
March 15 _ 1pm vs. Brunswick School at Holman Stadium.
March 16 _ 10am vs. 5 Tool Baseball at Teamwork.
March 17 _ 1p, vs. Mid-Island Pirates at Determination.
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Brampton Royals 18U
At Tampa Bay Rays training complex.
Saturday, March 14 _ 10am vs. South Fayette (PA) at Baseball City, Field No. 4
March 15 _ 1pm vs. JOBA (FL) at Baseball City, Field No. 1
March 16 _ 4pm vs. Bullettproof Prospects at Baseball City, Field No. 4.
March 17 _ 1pm Attend Orioles-Tigers game at Joken Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla.
March 18 _ 10am _ vs. Kennedy Catholic (NY) at Basebell City, Field NO. 2.
Langley Blaze
When the pros show in Arizona ... so do the Langley Blaze.
The annual tour has set its dates for games against first and second-year pros as well as college teams.
The Blaze had five players or alumni drafted or signed in the summer of 2025:
_ RHP Cam Leiter, who pitched for the Blaze for three years and whose mother is from Maple Ridge, BC, went in the second round to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a $1.35 million bonus.
_ RHP Micah Bucknam (Abbotsford, BC) was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays, from Dallas Baptist University, who signed for a $678,300 bonus.
_ Undrafted free agent LHP Reid Clague (Victoria, BC), who signed with the Cincinnati Reds for $150,000.
_ Undrafted 1B Tom Poole (Calgary, Alta.) also who went to Dallas Baptist and signed with the Tampa Bay Rays.
_ Undrafted free agent OF Jonny McGill (Richmond, BC), of the University of British Columbia, who was signed by the Los Angeles Angels,
_ And RHP Curtis Hebert, of the University of Portland, went in the 20th round to the Houston Astros.
Coaches Doug Mathieson and Jamie Bodaly will take the team south.
Langley Blaze schedule
Date Tme Opponent Location
Mar 15, 2026 - 10am Ottawa University Braves Kino Sports Complex Fld 7
1pm Williston College Tetons Kino Sports Complex Fld 6
Mar 16 - 9am North Toronto Red Mountain 1
10am White Rock Tritons Kino Sports Complex Fld 4
1pm Hr Sports Academy Kino Sports Complex Fld 4
1:30am Legendary Prep Black Red Mountain 1
Mar 17 - 9am Park University Arizona Athletic Grounds
9am Minnesota Red Mountain 1
Noon Central Arizona CC Coolidge
Mar 18 - 9am Mankato Red Mountain 1
1pm Los Angeles Dodgers Camelback Ranch (Mlb)
2pm Yavapai Cc Prescott
6pm Arizona Christian University Arizona Christian
Mar 19 - 2pm Phoenix College Phoenix College
4pm Gateway College Gene Autry Complex
Mar 20 - 9am Reno Muckdogs Accelerated Learning Academy
11:30am Reno Muckdogs Accelerated Learning Academy
1pm Canada Premier Brewers Complex
Mar 21 - 1pm Athletics Lew Wolff Complex
6pm Arizona Christian University Arizona Christian
Mar 22 -1pm Milwaukee Brewers Brewers Complex
Mar 23 - 9am Nevada Red Mountain 3
11am Kansas City Royals Royals Complex
11:30am Nevada Red Mountain 3
Noon Eastern Arizona CC Thatcher
2:30pm Eastern Arizona CC Thatcher
Mar 24 - 9am Legendary Prep Blue Red Mountain 1
11:30am Nevada Red Mountain 1
Noon Seattle Mariners Peoria Sports Complex
Mar 25 - 11am Chicago Cubs Sloan Park
1pm Cincinnati Reds Goodyear Complex