The Junior National Team put up a five-run sixth inning and swatted out 10 hits against their professional counterparts, but ended up falling to a prospects squad from the Washington Nationals organization, 10-6, in extended spring training play on Thursday.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team put up eight hits including a two-run triple off the bat of Dasan Brown (Oakville, Ont.) but fell to a prospects squad from the Houston Astros organization, 7-3.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team went toe-to-toe with a prospects squad from the Washington Nationals’ organization in the hit department but fell short on the scoreboard coming up on the short end of a 13-2 result on Monday.
Read MoreThe Fort Lauderdale Stars rallied late to defeat the Junior National Team on Saturday and on Sunday the tides turned as the juniors scored a pair of runs in the eighth inning to earn a come-from-behind, 5-4, win in extended spring training action.
Read MoreA two out triple in the top of the ninth scored three runs to break a 1-1 tie and the Fort Lauderdale Stars hung on to defeat the Junior National Team, 4-1, as the extended spring training camp continued at FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team opened the annual extended spring training camp on Thursday with a match-up against a prospects squad from the Washington Nationals organization and came away with a 7-1 loss.
Read MoreCanada’s path to qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic baseball competition will officially begin on November 6 of this year against No. 5 Cuba as the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) unveiled the game schedule for Group C of the 2019 WBSC Premier12, the year's biggest international baseball event, on Monday.
Read MoreAbbotsford’s pink-haired pitching prodigy is continuing to turn heads in the baseball world. Raine Padgham, 13, has attracted local, national and international attention this year, and it seems like 2019 is set to be a big one for the local talent. Padgham heads to Compton, Calif., this weekend for the Trailblazer Series presented by Major League Baseball and USA Baseball.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, Baseball Canada announced the names of the 28 athletes that have been invited to the Junior National Team’s (U-18) annual Extended Spring Training Camp in West Palm Beach, Florida from April 18-27.
Read MoreMajor League Baseball recently announced participants for the third annual Trailblazer Series and among the group named are five Canadian athletes who will attend the event in Compton, California from April 11 – 13.
Read MoreJordan Gledhill, of OU Daily, shares how Georgetown, Ont., native Ben Abram’s experiences with the Canadian Junior National Team have helped the young right-hander find success in his first collegiate season with the Oklahoma Sooners.
Read MoreLeft-handed pitching prospect Kellan Tulio should be familiar with setting the bar. He’s from Emmaus, Penn., about half an hour south of Allentown and north of Philadelphia. His mom, Julie White, who was a Canadian Olympian, certainly knows all about setting the bar high and clearing it.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has shared the list of Canadians who have been selected as officials by the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) for various Baseball World Cup events in 2019.
Read MoreCanadians Russell Martin, Tyler O’Neill, James Paxton, Nick Pivetta, Dalton Pompey and Joey Votto make-up the six Canadians on Major League Baseball (MLB) Opening Day rosters with the 2019 season set to begin today.
Read MoreDasan Brown (Oakville, Ont.) drilled a home run in the sixth inning and TJ Schofield-Sam (Brampton, Ont.) drove in two runs in the third inning to highlight the Junior National Team’s annual trip to Dunedin to face Canada’s only big league baseball team, the Toronto Blue Jays.
Read MoreWith the annual split-squad contest against the Toronto Blue Jays looming, the Junior National Team wrapped up play at the Walter Fuller Complex on Friday and defeated a prospects squad from the Detroit Tigers’ organization, 5-4.
Read MoreJNT spring: Owen Diodati, Ryan Leitch, Ayden Makarus go for extra base hits against Yankees, while Mitch Robinson (Surrey, BC) went deep for the Pin-Striped Prospects.
Read MoreThe Tampa Bay Rays sent some of their top prospects to play the Junior National Team on Wednesday in St. Petersburg, Fla., and they proved their worth coming away with a 10-1 win at the Walter Fuller Complex, the former spring training home of the big league organization.
Read MoreFormer Junior National Team star Adam Hall (London, ON) headlined a Baltimore Orioles’ prospects squad that took on the current version of the national team today at the Walter Fuller Complex, and it was Hall and the Orioles who prevailed, 9-5.
Read MoreA Philadelphia Phillies prospects squad featuring Canadian baseball legends Ernie Whitt and Rob Ducey on the coaching staff paid a visit to the Walter Fuller Complex to take on the Junior National Team and came away with a 6-0 win.
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