Legendary Montreal Expos broadcaster Jacques Doucet and Sportsnet Blue Jays TV play-by-play man Dan Shulman are two of the 10 finalists for the 2026 National Baseball Hall of Fame Ford C. Frick Award.
Read MoreAbbotsford, B.C. native Cade Smith’s dominance out of the Cleveland Guardians’ bullpen the last two seasons has evoked memories of Dick Radatz for veteran baseball columnist Mark Whicker.
Read MoreThe Atlanta Braves have released right-hander Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.).
Read MoreOn this date 50 years ago, Dave McKay (Vancouver, B.C.) homered in his first major league at bat for the Minnesota Twins. He remains the only Canadian to go deep in their first MLB at bat.
Read MoreThe Atlanta Braves have claimed right-hander Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) off waivers from the Miami Marlins.
Read MoreOutfielder Owen Caissie will be called up by the Chicago Cubs today to make his major league debut against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre.
Read MoreOn this date 12 years ago, left-hander Andrew Albers (North Battleford Sask.) had one of the most impressive major league debuts ever by a Canadian pitcher.
Read MoreThe Seattle Mariners have acquired Canadian slugger Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew highlights some of the best performances by Canadian players in the Major League All-Star Game over the years.
Read MoreFormer Milwaukee Brewers closer John Axford (Port Dover, Ont.) will be inducted on to the club’s Wall of Honor on August 23.
Read MoreHappy Canada Day to you!
Let’s celebrate with a hodge podge of Canada Day baseball facts that Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has gathered over the years.
Read MoreSuperstar scribe Alexis Brudnicki, who is now a lawyer is Kansas City, makes her return to the Canadian Baseball Network with this feature article about Toronto Mets and Junior National Team alum Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.) who has wowed almost everyone in Major League Baseball with his defense in centre field for the Athletics.
Read MoreAfter an outstanding rookie season in 2024, right-hander Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C.) has been superb again out of the bullpen for the Cleveland Guardians in 2025, writes the Canadian Baseball Network’s Tyson Shushkewich.
Read MoreRon Taylor, a two-time World Series-winning pitcher from Toronto who later became the Blue Jays doctor, died on Monday at the age of 87 after a lengthy illness.
Read More“To say Érik Bédard is a private person would be an understatement.
How private you ask?
Well, so private that he declined to attend his Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday in St. Marys, Ont. “
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) will be presented with the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2024 Tip O’Neill Award in a ceremony prior to the Toronto Blue Jays game against the Oakland A’s at Rogers Centre on Friday, May 30.
Read MoreOkanagan Athletics alum Jared Young belted a two-run home run in the first inning to help the New York Mets to a 6-4 win over the Chicago White Sox at Citi Field on Tuesday.
It was the Prince George, B.C. native’s first home run with the Mets since his call-up on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Oakland A’s are set to call up Toronto Mets and Junior National Team grad Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.).
Read More“Located in the pan of the panhandle of Oklahoma sits the town of Warner, boasting a population under 2,000.
Warner is also home to the Connors State College Cowboys, a home away from home for many Canadian players.”
Read MoreThe New York Yankees traded left-hander Rob Zastryzny (Edmonton, Alta.) back to the Milwaukee Brewers on Saturday.
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