Former Chicago Cubs right-hander Ryan Dempster, who pitched for parts of 16 major league seasons, has been elected to the B.C. Sports of Hall of Fame.
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Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto has been named the winner of the 2017 Lou Marsh Award, which is presented to Canada’s top athlete. This is the second time that Votto has captured the honour. He also won in 2010.
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Not only was Maple Ridge, B.C., native Larry Walker a three-time batting champion, he was also one of the best defensive right fielders of all-time.
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Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Larry Walker, Erik Bedard, Fergie Jenkins, Gary Carter and Jimmy Key.
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Collegiate Baseball Scouting Network writer Oren Weisfeld summarizes the routes that Canadian stars James Paxton, Russell Martin and Joey Votto took to the majors.
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Corunna, Ont., native Rob Thomson has left the New York Yankees after 28 years to be the Philadelphia Phillies bench coach.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame announced on Tuesday that Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto has been named the 2017 Tip O'Neill Award winner. It is the seventh time in the past eight years that the Cincinnati Reds first baseman has captured the honour.
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Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Larry Walker, Rob Thomson, Alison Gordon, Stubby Clapp, Fergie Jenkins and Jesen Therrien.
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Former Toronto Star ball scribe Alison Gordon was a deserving winner of the the Jack Graney award.
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Atlanta Braves Executive Vice President and General Manager Alex Anthopoulos announced on Friday that due to personal family considerations, Hamilton, Ont., native Andrew Tinnish has withdrawn from his recently-announced position as vice president of amateur and international scouting. Tinnish will remain with the Toronto Blue Jays where he will serve as assistant general manager.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont., has begun a $1.2-million improvement plan that will be completed in stages next year. The expansion plans include a resource library, a new entrance and gift shop area and new auditorium/exhibition space. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher has the details.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum announced on Friday that the expansion of its current museum in St. Marys, Ont., has begun and will be completed over the next year.
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Atlanta Braves Executive Vice President and General Manager Alex Anthopoulos (Montreal, Que.) announced the hiring of Hamilton, Ont., native Andrew Tinnish as vice president of amateur and international scouting on Monday.
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Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Larry Walker, Fergie Jenkins, Joey Votto, Vladimir Guerrero, Alfredo Griffin and Randy Myers.
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Jim Stevenson drafted Dallas Keuchel into the Astros system in the seventh round of the 2009 draft from the University of Arkansas Razorbacks and gave him $150,000 US to turn pro. In the last four years hhe has 55-34 won-loss record with a 3.15 ERA, walking 194 and striking out 631 in 745 2/3 innings.
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Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Roy Halladay, Paul Calvert, Leo Durocher, Joey Votto, Larry Walker, Vladimir Guerrero and Michael Saunders.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame shares its list of potential 2017 Tip O'Neill Award candidates. This award is handed out to the top Canadian player each year. The winner will be announced on December 5.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays general manager and Montreal native Alex Anthopoulos was named executive vice-president and general manager of the Atlanta Braves on Monday.
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Jay Blue shares his weekly rundown of how Toronto Blue Jays' prospects are faring in the various winter and fall leagues.
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