Member of the 1993 World Series-winning Toronto Blue Jays squad gathered at the soldout Back2Back 25th anniversary reunion dinner in Toronto last Tuesday. Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson was there and he’s still taking credit for Joe Carter’s walk-off home run.
Read MoreThe Ontario Sports Hall of Fame honoured Mark Capone, Tom Henke, Brian Kilrea and Joey Votto in a ceremony in Toronto on October 23.
Read MoreFormer Montreal Expos general manager Dave Dombrowski has built a resume that’s worthy of a plaque in Cooperstown, according to Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher.
Read MoreWith the Detroit Tigers celebrating the 50th anniversary of their 1968 World Series-winning team, Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danielle Obal examines the career of resilient Toronto native John Hiller who was a key contributor to that club and later persevered through a heart attack to return to the mound to become one of the top relievers in baseball during the ‘70s.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, Charlie Montoyo, Doug Melvin, Fergie Jenkins, Terry Puhl and Tim Hyers.
Read MoreJoey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) and Toronto Blue Jays first baseman Justin Smoak were among the Rawlings Gold Glove Award finalists announced on Thursday.
Read MoreTerry Hart and his good friend Roger Grimes were sitting around one day down in Newfoundland a few years ago and came up the idea to tour all 30 Major League ballparks. So instead of just talking about it, they did something about it and they recently accomplished their goal.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays RHP Marcus Stroman teamed up with OF Mike Trout to win the Dymanic Duo tournament featuring the best hitter and pitcher from 19 years of Perfect Game events. Stroman-Trout beat Zach Greinke-Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) in the final.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, Rob Thomson, Jim Henderson, George Bell, Fergie Jenkins, Ralph McCabe and Jerry Garvin.
Read MoreJohn Jepson loved his Habs, his ball team and of course his wife Linda.
Read MoreLooking to increase your knowledge of baseball in this country? Head to London Nov. 3 and 4 to attend the third annual Canadian Baseball History Conference. One of the most interesting presentations will be a live radio recreation of the championship game of the International Association played on Oct. 2, 1877 between the host London Tecumsehs and the Alleghenys of Pittsburgh.
Read MoreElliott, Memories and such: Roy Halladay, Wilbur (Moose) Johnson, Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, Mississippi Valley air Lines, Randall Simon and David (Boomer) Wells
Read MoreRegina, Sask., native Mary "Bonnie" Baker, the first Canadian woman to sign with the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), is one of eight new inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony will take place on October 18 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
Read MoreKevin Glew shares his review of Danny Gallagher’s latest book, Blue Monday: The Expos, the Dodgers and the Home Run that Changed Everything.
Read MoreDevon Teeple, of The GM’s Perspective, recently spoke with Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.) addiction and recovery consultant, Tim McDowell about his life-changing work. B.A.T. was formed in 1986 by a group of former Major League Baseball players to confidentially help members of the baseball family who were in need of assistance with nowhere else to turn. McDowell has experienced much that the game can provide and now is using his skills as an educator, mentor, and facilitator to make a difference in the lives of others.
Read MoreJ.G. Taylor Spink Award winner Claire Smith pays tribute to legendary New York Times writer Dave Anderson who passed away on October 4 at the age of 89.
Read MoreICYMI: Tim Raines and Tim Raines, Jr. owned two of the three outfield spots for the Baltimore Orioles on this day in 2001.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher pays tribute to former teammate and passionate Montreal Expos fan Wayne Quade who passed away from leukemia on September 17.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Russell Martin, James Paxton, Joey Votto, George Selkirk, Dave Stieb and Jamie Romak.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, John Axford, James Paxton, Rich Harden, Sparky Anderson and Dennis Lamp.
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