St. Marys council to discuss new facility for Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame

The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame is hoping Santa has a gift on his sleigh to deliver Dec. 21 just in time for Christmas.

Canadians in the Majors, Major Leagues (MLB)Danny GallagherNovember 25, 2016

Bobby Winkles fighting the good fight against dementia

You would never know Bobby Winkles has dementia, but he does.

Major Leagues (MLB)Danny GallagherNovember 24, 2016

Elliott: Colletti brought Corey Seager to Dodgers

Former Dodgers GM Ned Colletti brough this year's Rookie of the Year into the Los Angeles Dodgers system with the help of Dana Sinclair, a registered psychologist who runs Human Performance International.

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottNovember 18, 2016

Worthy candidates piling up for Canadian Hall of Fame

There is no shortage of candidates to be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.

Toronto Blue Jays, Major Leagues (MLB)Danny GallagherNovember 17, 2016

Elliott: Gross awards to Mitchell, Gunn, Ewing, Ujiri, Saunders Perkins, etc

Elliott: George Gross Sports Media Canada awards to Douglas Mitchell, Frank Gunn, Lori Ewing, Masai Ujiri, George Dulmage, Graham Leggat, John Saunders Dave Perkins, Jerry Howarth

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottNovember 16, 2016

BWDIK: Doucet, Hentgen, Raines, Votto, Walker

Kevin Glew's weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories.

Major Leagues (MLB)Kevin GlewNovember 13, 2016

Elliott: R. I. P. Russell Nixon

Former Montreal Expos third base coach Russ Nixon passed away last week at age 81. Nixon managed both the Cincinnati Reds and the Atlanta Braves.

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottNovember 12, 2016

ICYMI Elliott: Raines had calls of congrats, none from Hall

Those projected Hall of Fame numbers from Baseball Writers Association of America kept flashing all afternoon on MLB Network. It made for good TV but iot also make for some awkward phone calls as friends of Raines phoned to offer congrats on hhis election to Cooperstown. Next year?

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottNovember 9, 2016

BWDIK: Clapp, Handrahan, Hinske, Paxton, Stairs

Kevin Glew's weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories.

Major Leagues (MLB)Kevin GlewNovember 7, 2016

Charles Bronfman's new memoir worth the read

Charles Bronfman's candid memoir published by Harper Collins Distilled: A Memoir of Family, Seagram, Baseball and Philanthropy is well worth a read.

Major Leagues (MLB), Canadians in the MajorsDanny GallagherNovember 6, 2016

Elliott: Peeking in on George Strait concert

Sneaking a peak inside a George Strait concert in Hill Country, Texas.

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottOctober 31, 2016

BWDIK: Owens, Richmond, Van Burkleo, Votto, Wallach

Kevin Glew's weekly observations and notes about some Canadian baseball stories.

Major Leagues (MLB), Canadians in the MinorsKevin GlewOctober 30, 2016

ICYMI Elliott: Francona before his first WS win in 2004

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottOctober 30, 2016

Elliott: Remembering Wrigley Field in October

Remembering Wrigley Field in October in 2003 when the Chicago Cubs hosted the Florida Marlins in the National League Championship Series.

Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottOctober 28, 2016

McRae's past ties in with historic World Series

With all the amazing storylines and statistics in this fall classic, its significance is personal for Victoria HarbourCats head coach Brian McRae, who was named head coach of the HarbourCats in August.

Sandlots, Major Leagues (MLB)Jonathan HodgsonOctober 27, 2016

ICYMI: Why Francona was a good fit to manage the 2013 Jays

ICYMI: Why Terry Francona would have been a good fit to manage the 2013 Blue Jays

Toronto Blue Jays, Major Leagues (MLB)Bob ElliottOctober 25, 2016

Votto had second half like Brett, Walker, Williams

In 2016 Joey Votto continued his remarkable run of second-half dominance.

Major Leagues (MLB), Canadians in the MajorsNeil MunroOctober 25, 2016

Fernandez put Cleveland in its last WS, now Ontario HOFer

Tony Fernandez put Cleveland in its last WS with his solo homer jn the top of the 11th. And the night the Indians beat the Blue Jays to move within one game of this year's World Series he was inducted into Ontario Hall of Fame.

Major Leagues (MLB), Toronto Blue JaysBob ElliottOctober 24, 2016