Baseball Canada is pleased to announce the names of 30 athletes selected to represent Canada in a seven-game Friendship Series against the United States’ 18U National Team in Sarasota, St. Petersburg and Bradenton, Florida from September 3-9.
Read MoreCanada Red rode the arms of Carson Hindmarsh (Saskatoon, Sask.), Nick Frers (North Vancouver, BC) and Jack Pineau (Thunder Bay, Ont.) and mustered enough offence to come up with a 3-2 win over Canada Grey in the final intrasquad contest of training camp.
Read MoreFieldhouse Pirates right-hander Owen Millar (Burlington, Ont.) was unhittable over five innings for Canada Red at the Junior National Team camp in Ajax, Ont, on Monday. Miller started and did not allow a hit or a run and struck out five batters. Canada Red and Canada Grey eventually settled for a 1-1 tie.
Read MoreJacob Zibin (Langley, BC), Cameron Chee-Aloy (Toronto, Ont.) and Louka Daoust (Repentigny, Que.) all homered while Turner Spoljaric (Lisle, Ont.) tossed 4 1/3 strong innings on the mound to lead Canada Red to a 9-4 victory over Canada Grey.
Read MoreLouka Daoust (Repentigny, Que.) and Sam White (Aurora, Ont.) both homered while Boston Warkentin (Delta, B.C.) struck out seven batters over 4 2/3 innings to lead Canada Red to an 11-4 victory over Canada Grey at the Junior National Team Training Camp in Ajax, Ont.
Read More“MLB.com and Baseball America have both released updated Top 30 prospects lists for each of the 30 MLB clubs and have also unveiled new Top 100 prospect lists giving fans a preview of the next wave of MLB stars and who could be impacting their favourite team’s lineup in the not too distant future.
For Canadian baseball fans, these lists offer a glimpse into which players from north of the border are ones to keep an eye on as they chase their big league dreams.”
Read MoreJoshua Jones (Blainville, Que.) belted a game-tying, two-run homer in the top of the eighth to pull Canada Grey even with Canada Red as both sides played to a 6-6 tie as the Junior National Team Training Camp in Ajax, Ont., reached the halfway mark on Thursday.
Read MoreOwen Millar (Burlington, Ont.) spun 4 2/3 innings of scoreless ball and fanned six batters while Conor Pote (Sherwood Park, Alta.) added a scoreless inning of relief to lead Canada Red to a 2-0 shutout win over Canada Grey at Junior National Team training camp on Wednesday.
Read MoreLouka Daoust (Repentigny, Que.) belted an eighth-inning grand slam and had five RBI as Canada Grey outlasted Canada Red, 14-11, in an all-out offensive affair at the Junior National Team training camp on Tuesday.
Read MoreJacob Miller (Oshawa, Ont.) drove in three runs while Caleb Clark (Orillia, Ont.) and Reece Usselman (Langley, BC) combined to allow just one earned run over 8 1/3 innings to lead Canada Grey to a 9-3 win over Canada Red at the Junior National Team training camp on Monday.
Read MoreSam White (Aurora, Ont.) and Robin Villeneuve (Gatineau, Que.) hit back-to-back homers to key a three-run sixth inning and lead Canada Grey to a 5-3 win over Canada Red at the Junior National Team training camp on Sunday.
Read MoreAlexis Gravel (Repentigny, Que.) was a one-man show, pitching three hitless innings with six strikeouts while belting a two-run triple in the fourth inning as part of a two-hit day to lead Canada Grey to a 6-4 victory over Canada Red at the Junior National Team training camp on Saturday.
Read MoreRobin Villeneuve (Gatineau, Que.) went 4-for-5 and knocked in a pair of runs to lead Canada Grey to a 7-3 win over Canada Red at the Junior National Team camp in Ajax, Ont., on Friday.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team’s training camp got underway in Ajax, Ont., on Thursday.
Read MoreThree members of the Ontario Terriers 17U team - outfielder Cameron Chee-Aloy, catcher Colin Cymbalista and left handed pitcher Jordan Woods - have been invited to the Junior National Team training camp that will take place in Ajax, Ont., from August 18 to September 1.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has announced the names of 38 athletes selected to attend Junior National Team Training Camp in Ajax, Ont., from August 18 to September 1. Following the camp, a select number of players will travel to Florida for a seven-game Friendship Series against the United States.
Read MoreOn August 4, 1991, at Westbran Stadium in Brandon, Manitoba, 18 scrappy teenagers did something that no Canadian baseball team had done to that point and that no Canadian baseball team has managed to repeat since, they won a world baseball championship. A 5-2 win over Chinese Taipei in the gold medal game of the World Youth Baseball Championships (now known as the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup) sent an overflowing crowd of 5,000 fans into mass jubilation when pitcher Jason Birmingham flipped a comebacker to first baseman Troy Croft for the final out.
Read MoreFor the first time in two years the Canadian Women’s National Team program will return to in-person activities with the Women’s National Team Showcase that is set for August 8 to 13 in Trois-Rivières, Québec.
Read MoreThe World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC), along with the Sarasota-Bradenton Local Organizing Committee and USA Baseball, have announced the postponement of the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup in Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida, to 2022 due to the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic both domestically and internationally.
Read MoreAlthough Canada won’t be part of the six-team field that will be competing in the Tokyo 2020 baseball competition, a pair of Canadian representatives will be directly involved in the event when play begins on July 28 with host Japan facing the Dominican Republic. Shari Reiniger of Sherwood Park, Alberta will be attending games in her role as one of three Technical Commissioners while Toronto’s Trevor Grieve will be one of 12 umpires working games.
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