It’s an exciting weekend for Canadian baseball in Toronto. After Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) made his major league debut with the San Diego Padres against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on Friday, right-hander Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) will start Saturday’s game for the Padres.
Read MoreJason Freund, of the East Village Times, writes that Canadian Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.), who was called up by the San Diego Padres on Friday, will be with the big league club through their six-game road trip against American League East teams.
Read MoreAccording to multiple reports, Ontario Blue Jays and Junior National Team alum Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) will be called up by the San Diego Padres on Friday and will make his major league debut against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
Read MoreFormer Vancouver Cannon and Junior National Team member Rowan Wick (North Vancouver, B.C.) has been called up by the Chicago Cubs.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Yogi Berra, Mike Soroka, Felipe Alou, Maple Leaf Stadium and Chris Robinson.
Read MoreOntario Terriers and Junior National Team alum Cal Quantrill allowed just two runs in 5 2/3 innings in his major league debut for the San Diego Padres on Wednesday, but his team could muster only one run in a 5-1 loss to the Atlanta Braves at SunTrust Park.
Read MoreThe Ottawa-Nepean Canadians 2019 Hall of Fame class includes Doug Frobel, Peter Hoy, Michael Kusiewicz, Dave MacQuarrie and Cam Pelton, as well as builders Art Nielsen and Don Campbell.
Read MoreWhat’s the over/under on how many home runs Montreal native Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will hit for the Toronto Blue Jays this year? The answer is in this article.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses his dad, Dave McKay, Alen Hanson, Russell Martin, Bobby Doerr and Bill Stoneman.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Brett Lawrie, Russell Martin, Al Oliver and Troy Tulowitzki.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Paul Hodgson, Dalton Pompey, John Axford, Michael Saunders, Tyler O’Neill, Jordan Romano, Jim Adduci and Rowan Wick.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Neil Munro provides an extensive look at the all-time Canadian pitching statistics.
Read MoreOver the last week before the 2019 season starts, the Toronto Blue Jays' bullpen battle is about to get more fierce and much more complicated as Ryan Tepera and John Axford (Port Dover, Ont.), both expected to be in the Opening Day bullpen, have been dealing with elbow issues.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro takes a look at the offensive milestones that could be reached by Canuck big leaguers in 2019.
Read MoreCanadian outfielder Tanner Kirwer (Sherwood Park, Alta.) says his experiences with Team Alberta and at Tournament 12 helped put him on his path to a professional career in the Toronto Blue Jays’ organization.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Dalton Pompey, Jordan Romano, Jeff Francis, Mike Timlin, Walter Alston and Joey Votto.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds will retire Jeff Francis' uniform No. 16 between games of Saturday’s doubleheader.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Allan Roth, Brett Lawrie, Jacob Robson, Clay Buchholz, Larry Doby and Jesse Jefferson.
Read MoreBaseball Canada’s Adam Morissette provides a summary of the Canadians who are in big league camps this spring.
Read MoreThe walls of the eighth floor cardio unit at Foothills Hospital are narrow. Especially when you have rehabbing heart patients walking with their pals -- an IV with five wheels on the bottom spinning every which way -- plus beds and a mobile nurse’s station against the wall. It was an easy trip for Calgary Flames centreman Mark Jankowski, all 6-foot-4 and 212 pounds of him, as he stopped by Sunday afternoon to visit with his old baseball coach, Bob Elliott.
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