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Canada wins finale of Friendship Series

In front of more than 1,000 fans at Thunder Bay's Baseball Central ballpark, Canadian starting pitcher Alli Schroder (Fruitvale, BC) did Team Canada's batters a favour by retiring Team USA 1-2-3 to begin the fifth and final game of the 2022 Friendship Series, striking out two and inducing a pop up to shortstop Ellie Jesperson (Spruce Grove, Alta.). While that might not sound uncommon, it was the first time the Canadian women's national team prevented the Americans from scoring in the first inning, as they had plated a total of nine runs in the first innings of the previous four games. It also helped propel the Canadian squad to an 8-4 win in the final game of the Friendship Series.

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Orr convinces Brewers brass of O’Rae’s upside

“Dylan O’Rae shot up the draft board faster than he goes first to third on a single through the right side.

And anyone who has seen the young infielder play, knows just how fast that is.

Thanks to the keen eye of scout and Canadian baseball legend Pete Orr (Newmarket, Ont.), the Milwaukee Brewers scooped up the Great Lake Canadian with their third round pick, 102nd overall in the 2022 draft. This made him the first Canadian selected.”

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