Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Joey Votto, Andrew Albers, Ron Fairly, Terry Puhl, Chris Reitsma, Nelson Cruz and Cal Ripken Jr.
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Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto clubbed a solo home run off of Cleveland Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger in the top of the fifth inning on Monday for his 266th career homer. This round-tripper moved him past Matt Stairs (Fredericton, N.B.) and into second place on the all-time Canadian major league home runs list. Larry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.) sits first with 383 career home runs.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Jim Adduci, John Hiller, Rich Harden, Terry Puhl and Floyd Youmans.
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The Detroit Tigers recalled Jim Adduci from the triple-A Toledo Mud Hens on Monday. The Burnaby, B.C. was batting .309 with seven home runs in 70 minor league games for the Mud Hens this season.
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With his eight-inning, 11-strikeout performance for the Seattle Mariners on Canada Day, James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) is getting closer to setting the Canadian record for most 10-strikeout games in a season. Canadian Baseball Network contributor Neil Munro has the details.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column is a special Canada Day edition that discusses Fergie Jenkins, Larry Walker, Dave Pagan and the first July 1 contests played by the Montreal Expos and Toronto Blue Jays.
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Our 18th annual Canada Day roster ... which is undefeated on Canada Day.
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Seventy years ago, Babe Ruth died at age 53, but the Sultan of Swat has never been forgotten. About 30 books have been written about Ruth and two Southwestern Ontario writers have stepped forward to get involved. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher spoke with authors Chip Martin and David Beattie about their respective books that discuss the Bambino.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses John McDonald, Lloyd Moseby, Bill Humber, Pedro Martinez and his dad, Ralph Glew.
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He’s a historian who now has his official, rightful and permanent place in Canadian baseball history. On Saturday, Bill Humber, our country’s premier baseball historian, was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont. With this honour, he becomes the first academic to be elected into either the Canadian ball hall or the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
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Charles Gordon, brother of the late trailblazing reporter Alison Gordon, accepted the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s Jack Graney Award on his sister’s behalf at the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday in St. Marys, Ont.
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This Saturday, Bill Humber will become the first historian inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont. Canadian Baseball Network writer Kevin Glew recently caught up with Humber to discuss the honour and the historian’s Hall of Fame career.
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Could Seattle Mariners LHP James Paxton (Ladner, BC) unseat Cincinnati Reds 1B Joey Votto (Etobicoke Ont.) to win Tip O’Neill?
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Wayne Norton, George Bell, Adam Loewen, Griffin Conine, Tim Raines and Jack Graney.
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Noah Naylor, Tristan Pompey, Kole Cottam and RJ Fruere join top 200 Canadians ever drafted
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Adam Loewen, Jeff Francis, Balor Moore, Tom Goffena, Randal Grichuk, John Ogiltree and Pedro Martinez.
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Former big league all-star Ryan Dempster (Gibsons, B.C.) will be inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Nick Pivetta, Mike Soroka, Fergie Jenkins, Frank Thomas and Ray Daviault.
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Chris Leroux (Mississauga, Ont.) has stepped out of the Bachelor Canada spotlight and has ventured back into Canadian baseball. Canadian Baseball Network writer Alexis Brudnicki recently caught up with the ex-big leaguer at Rogers Centre to discuss his career path.
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The Toronto Blue Jays recalled outfielder Dalton Pompey (Mississauga, Ont.) from triple-A Buffalo on Friday and sent right-hander Deck McGuire down. Canadian Baseball Network writer Andrew Hendriks has the details.
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