"They give out the Ken Hubbs awards in San Bernardino, Ca.
The best high school players in the area are eligible. In 2019 Jayden Daniels, the quarterback from Cajon High, was the football winner. The actual award is probably deep in Daniels’ closet by now, since he won the Heisman Trophy and made the grand post-season banquet tour after he finished at LSU last year. Now a rookie with the Washington Commanders, there’s a chance Daniels hasn’t quite grasped who Ken Hubbs was."
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Tyler O'Neill, Jordan Romano, Josh Naylor, Erik Sabrowski, Cade Smith, Edouard Julien and Fergie Jenkins.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher believes that former Montreal Expos and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Willie Davis deserves strong consideration for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
Read MoreThis week the Chicago White Sox said goodbye to scout Billy Scherrer, part of their scouting department for the past 22 years. He began scouting for the Florida Marlins after his playing career, then worked for his old Cincinnati Reds team from 1998 to 2002. Scherrer, who grew up in the Buffalo suburb of Tonawanda, N.Y. and later moved to Arizona, was the first winner of the Canadian Baseball Network Scout of the Year award.
Read MoreLeft-hander Erik Sabrowski (St. Albert, Alta.) made his major league debut with the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, has the details.
Read MoreWith his two-run home run on Monday, Cleveland Guardians slugger Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) became the 14th Canadian to register 100 RBIs in a major league season.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Nick Pivetta, Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor, Erik Sabrowski, Fergie Jenkins and Andy Stewart.
Read MoreWith Bo Naylor’s 11th home run of the season for the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, he and his brother, Josh, now have a combined 39 major league home runs in 2024.
That ranks them 12th all-time among combined homers hit by brothers on the same team in the same season.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker writes that having six teams from each league make the MLB postseason has taken much of the drama out of September pennant races.
Read MoreThe Cleveland Guardians have called up left-hander Erik Sabrowski (Edmonton, Alta.) from the triple-A Columbus Clippers.
Read MoreThe Oakland A's have designated infielder Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) for assignment.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have added former big league slugger Matt Stairs (Fredericton, N.B.) to their Academy coaching staff.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Joey Votto, Michael Soroka, Jordan Romano, Edouard Julien, Jeff Francis and Dave Van Horne.
Read MoreThe Boston Red Sox have transferred left-hander James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) to the 60-day injured list.
Read MoreCincinnati Reds legendary executive Rob Butcher, who retired this spring after 27 years of service in the Reds' media relations department and Frank Labombarda, of the Elias Sports Bureau, compiled some stats on why Joey Votto belongs in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown N.Y.
Read MoreSix-time National League All-Star and all-time Canadian great Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) has announced his retirement.
Read MoreFormer Montreal Expos reliever Elroy Face is 96 and still in good health. Danny Gallagher, of the Canadian Baseball Network, recently spoke with the oldest living former Expo.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Tyler O'Neill, Cade Smith, Nick Pivetta, Cal Quantrill, Edouard Julien and Tom Henke.
Read More"Whether you're watching a game at Doubleday Field in the broiling afternoon sun, or perusing the endless line of merchandise in theme shops, or simply walking the empty streets in the coolness of dawn, Cooperstown is a fulfilling wonderland of nostalgia for any die-hard hardball fan."
Read MoreLarry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.) made his MLB debut with the Montreal Expos 35 years ago today.
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