“I like to think that I was always going to be someone who really tries to push boundaries and tries to make things happen in whatever I want to do,” Women’s National Team great and Vancouver Canadians coach Ashley Stephenson (Mississauga, Ont.) recently told Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge. “I don’t want to be mediocre at things, I want to be exceptional at things. And sometimes to do that you’ve got to take scary steps.”
Read MoreFormer Ontario Blue Jays and Thunder Bay Border Cats coach Mike Steed (Lincoln, Ont.) will return as the pitching coach for the Atlanta Braves High-A Rome Emperors in 2024.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Blue Jays coach Kyle MacKinnon (Cheltenham, Ont.) has been hired by the Kansas City Royals to serve as assistant hitting coach for their class-A Columbia Fireflies.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have re-signed left-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.).
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have signed veteran left-hander Evan Grills (Whitby, Ont.).
Read More“When he looks back on 2023, Tristan Peters says it was a good year, but he believes he can have an even better one.
The Winkler, Manitoba native seems poised for another jump in his professional baseball journey, potentially setting himself up for a Major League Baseball (MLB) call-up, after what can only be described as a whirlwind last 12 months.”
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up with Dong Lien, who after working as a strength and conditioning coach for the Philadelphia Phillies, has returned to his Canadian roots and is helping young players with the Langley Blaze and North Shore Twins.
Read MoreChristian Chénard (Quebec, Que.) has been named pitching coach of the Quebec Capitales.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Matt Lloyd, Jake Polancic, Shi Davidi, Tim Wallach and Milt Dunnell.
Read MoreJoe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, takes a look back at the ill-fated Canadian Baseball league 20 years after it folded.
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs Academy alum Justin King (Lloydminster, Alta.) is hoping to continue his ascent up the Milwaukee Brewers’ minor league ranks in 2024. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke with the young left-hander.
Read MoreRight-hander Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) has re-signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
Read MoreFrom the World Baseball Classic to the taxi squad for the World Series-winning Texas Rangers, with a stop playing for Canada at a Pan Am Games Qualifier in Argentina in between, catcher Jordan Procyshen (Calgary, Alta.) had a long and successful year on the field. Zach Worden recently caught up with the Okotoks Dawgs alum to talk about his eventful 2023.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Michael Saunders, the Jack Graney Award, Dave McKay, Jacob Robson, Evan Rutckyj and Billy Harris.
Read MoreOutfielder Jake Sanford (Cole Harbour, N.S.) has re-signed with the Ottawa Titans.
Read MoreCanadians Tyler Black and Dylan O’Rae have been named infielders on the Milwaukee Brewers’ Organization All-Star team, assembled by MILB.com.
Read MoreInfielder Charles Leblanc (Laval, Que.) has signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Angels. The deal includes an invite to major league spring training.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, Jacques Doucet, Joey Votto, Alfredo Griffin and John Gibbons.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have signed right-hander Evan Elliott (Toronto, Ont.).
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame will announce their Tip O'Neill Award winner, for the top Canadian player in 2023, on December 7. Here’s a rundown of the top candidates.
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