Right-hander Heidi Northcott (Rocky Mountain House, Alta.), who has saved games for the Canadian Women’s National Team, is now saving lives as a Registered Respiratory Therapist in Edmonton during the COVID-19 pandemic. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with her to talk about her new career and her baseball experiences.
Read MoreThe 2022 Women’s Invitational Championships will be played in Winnipeg, Man., from August 18-21 after The Town of Stonewall advised that they would be unable to host the event.
Read MoreBaseball Canada umpire Tanya Millette has professional baseball umpiring aspirations and will attend the prestigious Wendelstedt Umpire School in Florida early in 2022 after receiving news from Major League Baseball’s Umpire Program that she’s set to receive a bursary to attend. The announcement came via Baseball Québec where Millette is a member of their High-Performance Umpire Program.
Read MoreBaseball Canada in partnership with Northern Arena, the premier esports league and tournament producer in Canada, successfully hosted the first-ever Baseball Canada eNational Championships on November 14 with Ontario’s Zazzi15 winning the grand final.
Read MoreBaseball Canada alum Jamie Romak (London, Ont.) has announced retirement after 19 professional seasons.
Read MoreJakob Poturnak (Vancouver, B.C.) belted a pair of home runs including a game-tying, two run shot in the top of the ninth as Canada Red earned a 6-6 tie with Canada Grey on the final day of the Fall Instructional League Camp.
Read MoreRees Kozar (Amhertburg, Ont.) belted a fifth inning, three-run homer to lead a 12-hit attack for Canada Red as they went on to defeat Canada Grey, 11-2. The Red offence was firing on all cylinders with several players making an impact at the plate including Cameron Chee-Aloy (Toronto, Ont.) who smacked a pair of doubles and a triple while Hugh Pinkney (Toronto, Ont.) collected three hits and drove in two runs.
Read MoreJimmy Dionne (Saint-Augustin de Desmaures, Que.) went 3-for-4 with two doubles and drove in two runs to lead Canada Grey to a 10-4 win over Canada Red.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team travelled to DeLand, Florida and Melching Field, the home of Stetson University for a contest against the Hatters. With the Hatters leading by three in the fifth, Canada responded with a pair of runs before the allowing four in the bottom of the inning to eventually fall, 9-5.
Read MoreRees Kozar’s (Amherstburg, Ont.) RBI single in the top of the ninth plated the go-ahead run, breaking a 5-5 tie as Canada Red went on to a 7-5 win over Canada Grey at the Junior National Team’s Fall Instructional Camp on Monday.
Read MoreSam White (Aurora, Ont.) hit three doubles and drove in two runs while Ty Doucette (Dartmouth, N.S.) had two hits and knocked in a pair as Canada Red played Canada Grey to a 5-5 draw at the Junior National Team’s Fall Instructional Camp on Sunday.
Read MoreA report from the intrasquad games on the first two days of the Junior National Team Fall Instructional Camp in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreBaseball Canada’s annual Fall Meetings will once again be held virtually in 2021, providing an opportunity for all members of the Canadian baseball community to listen, learn and interact with a tremendous lineup of speakers taking place on November 9 and 10 from 8-10:30 p.m. E.T.
Read MoreSix players from Quebec are among the 35 that Baseball Canada has invited to their Fall Instructional Camp in Dunedin, Fla.
Read MoreThree Ontario Terriers were recently invited to the Baseball Canada Junior National Team Fall Instructional Camp. Outfielders Cameron Chee-Aloy and Keegan O'Hearn, along with catcher Hugh Pinkney, will head to Dunedin, Florida for daily workouts and intrasquad games from October 14 to October 23.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has unveiled its list of players being invited to its Junior National Team Fall Instructional Camp.
Read MoreThree Canadians, all of whom have represented Canada in previous international competition, have been named to Arizona Fall League rosters.
Read More“Extending his baseball season wasn’t exactly at the top of Max Hartman’s mind.
He was deep into his summer school classes when he received an unexpected phone call from Baseball Canada Junior National Team head coach Greg Hamilton.
The 18-year-old St. Albert, Alta., native was being invited to the team’s camp in Ajax, Ont., where a team would be chosen to represent Canada in the 18U Friendship Series against the United States in Florida.”
Read MoreRegistration is now open for Baseball Canada’s eNational Championships with Provincial and Regional qualifiers taking place on October 30 and November 7 before an eNational Champion will be determined on November 14.
Read MoreJunior National Team pitchers Matt Grabmann (Dartmouth, N.S.) and Turner Spoljaric (Lisle, Ont.) competed in the Baseball Factory All-America Game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City over the weekend among some of the top high school baseball players in North America.
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