Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Mike Soroka, Tyler O’Neill, Jordan Romano, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Ripken Jr., Dick Fowler and Bob Hooper.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher writes about Hiroo Toyooka, a Buddhist priest who is a longtime Montreal Expos fan in Japan.
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“For the first time in nearly five years, Scott Kazmir was on a major league mound going up against the reigning and defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. On Saturday, with nerves and adrenaline through the roof, he went four solid innings, struck out two and gave up one run.”
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Tyler O’Neill, Zach Pop, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Fergie Jenkins, Reggie Cleveland and Epy Guerrero.
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Back in 2019, Canadian Baseball Network contributor Pat Kennedy caught up with former all-star outfielder and trailblazing National League president Bill White at his cottage near Kingston, Ont.
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RHP Aaron Sanchez was spotted working out as a free agent behind the house of Arizona Diamondbacks and former Blue Jays scout Tim Wilken.
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Canadian R.J. Swindle (Vancouver, B.C.) has made Larry Shenk’s Phillies All-Initials Team.
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Former Montreal Expos coach and Toronto Maple Leafs infielder Ozzie Virgil, who is the first player born in the Dominican Republic to play in the major leagues, turns 89 on Monday.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Nick Pivetta, Mike Soroka, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Tyler O’Neill, Rob Ducey, Greg O’Halloran and Jack Morris.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew reviews Danny Gallagher’s excellent new book about the Montreal Expos.
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According to a report from Mark Bowman of MLB.com, right-hander Mike Soroka has suffered a setback in his rehabilitation from the torn Achilles tendon injury he suffered last August and will undergo exploratory surgery to deal with the issue.
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Thanks to the generous support of the Jays Care Foundation, the Town of St. Marys and the St. Marys Minor Ball Association, the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will be able to make significant improvements to its baseball diamonds and its 32-acre site.
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Former Montreal Expos utility player and current Washington Nationals broadcaster F.P. Santangelo has been accused by a woman of sexual misconduct, The Athletic has reported. An employee of the Mid-Atlantic Sports Network, Santangelo, 53, was pulled from a Nationals game this past Saturday due to the allegations. He has not been charged.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Dalton Pompey (Mississauga, Ont.) has signed a minor league deal with the Los Angeles Angels, according to a report by MLB Network reporter Jon Morosi.
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“The thought surfaced in my cranial vault while I was watching the broadcast of a recent big-league game. In the first inning alone, the home plate umpire tossed out 17 brand new balls. Not once did the masked arbiter give the discarded ball so much as a courtesy glance for damage. So I wondered: What’s happened to the balls used in big-league games?”
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Mother’s Day, Joey Votto, Jordan Romano, Josh Naylor, Cal Quantrill, Zach Pop, Tony Gwynn and Prince Fielder.
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Former Montreal Expos first baseman Hal Breeden has passed away at the age of 76.
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Jane Forbes Clark, Chairman of the Board of the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, announced that the Board of Directors met today and has accepted Roberto Alomar’s resignation as a member of the Board. Alomar, who submitted a letter of resignation to the Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors on Saturday, had been elected to the Board in July 2019.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joey Votto, Dalton Pompey, Mike Soroka, Nick Pivetta, Tyler O’Neill, Bo Naylor, Rob Thomson, Terry Puhl and Tim Raines.
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On Friday night, Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) became the second Canadian to reach the 300-home run milestone, joining Larry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.). Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro puts Votto’s milestone into historic perspective.
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