Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Russell Martin, John Axford, Pedro Martinez, Bill Lee, John Olerud, Eric Hinske, Dave Winfield and Neil MacCarl.
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Elliott: RHP Jack Morris and SS Alan Trammell were both drafted in 1976 by scouting director Bill Lajoie and come July they will go into the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown together
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and Sr., the 2018 National Baseball Hall of Fame class, Dalton Pompey, Justin Morneau, George Gibson and Bartolo Colon.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher writes that Montreal Expos fans should cheer Vladimir Guerrero’s induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday even though the slugger, who was signed, developed, nurtured and employed by the Expos for close to nine years, will be pictured in an Angels cap on his plaque.
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Hall of Famer Robbie Alomar brings PR12 tourney home to Puerto Rico
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Elliott: Scouts rate JA Happ-for-Brandon Drury, Billy McKinney deal
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Fergie Jenkins, Joey Votto, Dave Stieb, George Gibson, Phil Marchildon and Tim and Cliff Johnson.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher shares that two pioneering baseball figures with ties to Montreal are being honoured in the latest introduction of legislation by the United States Congress. Jackie Robinson and Larry Doby are being feted for their role in baseball history with the Integration of Baseball Commemorative Coin Act.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Joey Votto, Andrew Albers, Ron Fairly, Terry Puhl, Chris Reitsma, Nelson Cruz and Cal Ripken Jr.
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Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto clubbed a solo home run off of Cleveland Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger in the top of the fifth inning on Monday for his 266th career homer. This round-tripper moved him past Matt Stairs (Fredericton, N.B.) and into second place on the all-time Canadian major league home runs list. Larry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.) sits first with 383 career home runs.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Jim Adduci, John Hiller, Rich Harden, Terry Puhl and Floyd Youmans.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column is a special Canada Day edition that discusses Fergie Jenkins, Larry Walker, Dave Pagan and the first July 1 contests played by the Montreal Expos and Toronto Blue Jays.
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Seventy years ago, Babe Ruth died at age 53, but the Sultan of Swat has never been forgotten. About 30 books have been written about Ruth and two Southwestern Ontario writers have stepped forward to get involved. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher spoke with authors Chip Martin and David Beattie about their respective books that discuss the Bambino.
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Elliott: The nine and 10-year-olds at the Kingston Memorial Centre knew Willie O'Ree was a Hall of Famer in 1960
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Mike Soroka, Nick Pivetta, Tom Robson, Todd Betts, Michael Saunders and Joey Votto.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott discusses the familial link that Atlanta Braves outfielder Peter Bourjos has to the Toronto Blue Jays.
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The chorus Tampa-Montreal, Tampa-Montreal has been voiced over and over again, much to the delight of Montreal baseball fans but much to the chagrin of the folks in Tampa. Those Montreal fans also love to hear the word 'expansion' but until the scenarios involving the Tampa Rays and Oakland A's are settled, then the chances of baseball returning to Montreal will remain on the backburner, writes Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher.
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Being in a wheelchair, Jon Higgins was uncertain how easy it would be to navigate the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s induction festivities in St. Marys, Ont., last weekend, but he was impressed by how helpful the museum’s volunteers and staff were.
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Despite a number of challenges, the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame enjoyed another successful week of induction activities. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher was there and provides this report.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses John McDonald, Lloyd Moseby, Bill Humber, Pedro Martinez and his dad, Ralph Glew.
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