“Baseball can bring families together, whether it's weekend baseball tournaments, driving to different events across the country or playing catch in the yard on a Sunday afternoon.
That’s the exact case for Max and Eric Hartman.
The two brothers from St. Albert, Alta., who both played for the Okotoks Dawgs, are now embarking on their own baseball journeys.”
Read MoreABC alum Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) has been named Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week after going 10-for-23 in six games for the Boston Red Sox triple-A Worcester Red Sox.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians alum Noah Myers (Wyoming, Ont.) has been named Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week after going 7-for-13 in five games for the Tampa Bay Rays’ High-A Bowling Green Hot Rods.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have acquired and signed first baseman Matthew Warkentin (Windsor, Ont.).
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs Academy alum Eric Hartman (St. Albert, Alta.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of Week after he went 6-for-14 with two home runs - including a walk-off homer on Sunday - in three games with the Atlanta Braves’ class-A Augusta GreenJackets.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have signed right-hander Brandon Marklund (North Vancouver, B.C.).
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the pro baseball ranks from the month of March and early April.
Read MoreVeteran left-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) has announced his retirement.
Read MoreMajor leaguers Michael Saunders (Victoria, BC) and Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, BC) were drafted by legendary Canadian and Seattle Mariners scout Wayne Norton (Langley, BC). Saunders was there last week when Doug Mathieson’s Langley Blaze travelled to Arizona to play Seattle Mariners’ first and second-year pros in the annual Wayne Norton memorial game.
Read MoreHere it is. Our 2024 list of the 135 most influential Canadians in baseball.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Liam Hicks, Otto Lopez, Abram Toro, Rob Zastryzny, Josh Naylor and Jamie Richmond.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Aiden Taggart (Grimsby, Ont.) while he was on the FieldHouse Pirates’ spring trip. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke to the young right-hander about signing his first pro contract.
Read MoreToronto Mets and Junior National Team alum and former Minnesota Twins’ second-round pick Landon Leach (Toronto, Ont.) has signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes.
Read MoreTerriers and Junior National Team alum Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) is preparing for his third professional season in the Toronto Blue Jays’ organization. Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts recently caught up with the young left-hander in Dunedin.
Read MorePhiladelphia Phillies outfield prospect Dante Nori (Toronto, Ont.) went 0-for-3 in the Spring Breakout Game on Friday, but he impressed Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich with his grit at the plate. Nori batted second for the team of Phillies’ prospects and saw 24 pitches in three at bats.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts offers five takeaways from the Spring Breakout Game between the Toronto Blue Jays prospects and the Minnesota Twins prospects played at TD Ballpark in Dunedin, Fla., today.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts shares where each of the Canadians selected to participate in MLB’s Spring Breakout games went to college.
Read MoreTeam Sask alum and Going Yard hitting coach Nolan Machibroda (Saskatoon, Sask.) has signed with the independent Frontier League’s Ottawa Titans.
Read MoreThe Quebec Capitales have dealt right-hander James Bradwell (North Vancouver, B.C.) to the Atlantic League’s Staten Island FerryHawks in exchange for future consideration.
Read MoreAfter an impressive 2024 campaign, right-hander Matt Duffy (Burlington, Ont.) will have to watch from the sidelines in 2025. News broke in late February that the Great Lake Canadians and Fieldhouse Pirates alum had fully torn his UCL during Boston Red Sox spring training at Fort Myers, Fla. He underwent Tommy John surgery on Wednesday.
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