Greg Hamilton, Baseball Canada’s director of national teams, put in an unbelievable amount of effort to get the final 28-man roster constructed for the World Baseball Classic.
Read More
Canada is 0-2 but if the Dominican Repubic beats Colombia and Canada beats Team USA, Canada could still be alive.
Read MoreHis experience with Team Canada has been a big part of the evolution of Tyler O’Neill.
Read More
Russell Martin (Montreal, Que.) is helping coach Canada at the World Baseball Classic, but if he had his druthers he would rather be playing.
Read More
Larry Walker has plenty of Hall of Fame support from World Baseball Classic fans in Miami.
Read More
RHP Ryan Dempster worked two innings for Canada against the defending champion Dominican Republic in the WBC opener. He put ‘Canada’ across his chest for the first time in 23 years and said "I didn’t go out there and get us a win but I’d like to think that I represented us in a very classy, hardworking way, and as Canadians do it..”
Read More
INF Peter Orr still running after all these years. The Ontario Blue Jays grad is playing second base in this year's WBC. Photo: Alexis Brudnicki.
Read More
RHP Ryan Dempster (Gibsons, BC) started for Canada and worked two innings allowing four runs in the World Baseball Classic opener., a 9-2 loss. Canada must now beat Colombia Saturday.
Read MoreThere’s really no option but for Jonathan Malo to leave it all out on the field at the World Baseball Classic, since it will be the last one the shortstop ever competes on.
Read More
The back-up 3B Eric Wood is likely thhe starting third baseman after Wood homered twice and doubled in a 10-4 Canada loss to the New York Yankees in Tampa.
Read MoreFrom the U18 Baseball World Cup in 2010 on home soil in Thunder Bay, Ont., to gearing up for the World Baseball Classic that gets underway in Miami on Thursday, four young Canadian players are reuniting and suiting up together in the red-and-white jerseys for the first time in almost seven years.
Read MoreA text message from Jamie Romak in November got the ball rolling for Kevin Chapman to join the Canadian squad for this year’s World Baseball Classic.
Read MoreIt’s all for keeps now as Canada concluded exhibition play today falling to the New York Yankees, 10-4, on the eve of facing the Dominican Republic to open Pool C play at the World Baseball Classic.
Read MoreIt was almost three years ago when Justin Morneau was first introduced to Josh Naylor, now a relationship has developed.
Read MoreIt may have been an exhibition contest but Team Canada looked in midseason form pounding out 13 hits en route to a 7-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays to at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium.
Read More
George Farelli compares the four WBC rosters of Canada has fielded. The number of every day position players/key starters and pitchers has declined each year.
Read MoreThe World Baseball Classic gave Canadian outfielder Michael Crouse a sense of purpose.
Read More