Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Chris Bassitt has been named a finalist for the MLBPA’s Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award.
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“Seven years ago the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers were in this same place.
The National League Championship Series would start in Milwaukee. Those Brewers had Brandon Woodruff, Corbin Burnes and Josh Hader on the mound. Christian Yelich was the Most Valuable Player. Ryan Braun was a former MVP. Lorenzo Cain was a state-of-the-art centre fielder.
In no way were they underdogs.”
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It’s likely the most Canadian American League Championship Series ever.
The Toronto Blue Jays and their Montreal-born slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will face Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) and Matt Brash (Kingston, Ont.) and the rest of the Seattle Mariners starting tonight at 8 p.m. E.T.
Here’s a rundown of the Canadian content on the four teams left in this year’s MLB postseason.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses the Mariners and Blue Jays, Josh Naylor, Matt Brash, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Ron Taylor and Rob Thomson.
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Canadians Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) and Matt Brash (Kingston, Ont.) were major contributors to the Seattle Mariners’ 3-2, series-clinching win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) and George Springer are among the 2025 American League Hank Aaron Award finalists.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses the 1985 Toronto Blue Jays, Alejandro Kirk, Josh Naylor, Matt Brash, Nick Pivetta, Aaron Guiel and John Gibbons.
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There’s still plenty of Canadian content left in this year’s postseason.
For the first time, the Toronto Blue Jays, Canada’s team, will face off against the big bad New York Yankees in the playoffs. Their American League Division Series starts today.
Here’s a rundown of the Canadian content on the eight teams left in this year’s MLB postseason.
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Legendary scout Dick Groch, best known for scouting Derek Jeter for the New York Yankees, passed away on Wednesday at the age of 84.
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Right-hander Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C) has been named the American League Reliever of the Month for September.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at who might be the starting pitchers for Canada at the 2026 World Baseball Classic.
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This just might be the most Canadian MLB postseason yet.
Not only will the Toronto Blue Jays be competing in it, but there could be as many as 10 Canadian players on postseason rosters.
And let’s not forget that Rob Thomson (Corunna, Ont.) is managing the Philadelphia Phillies, who many consider a World Series favourite.
So which one of the postseason teams, outside of the Blue Jays, is the most Canadian?
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Four Canadian-born players - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.), Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.), Nick Pivetta (Victoria, B.C.) and Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C.) - are among the nominees that you can vote for for the 2025 All-MLB Team.
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MLB has released its 2025 Wild Card Series broadcast schedule.
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Legendary Montreal Expos broadcaster Jacques Doucet and Sportsnet Blue Jays TV play-by-play man Dan Shulman are two of the 10 finalists for the 2026 National Baseball Hall of Fame Ford C. Frick Award.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Josh Naylor, Jonah Tong, Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith and Otto Lopez.
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Freddie Freeman and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. are two of the most popular players when it comes to major league jersey sales, according to Nike.
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“Until his death at the grand age of 97 on Sept. 21, Bob Oldis had been the oldest surviving uniformed member of the Expos.
That honour will now be passed on to Elroy Face, who is the oldest surviving Montreal player.
Oldis was one of the longest running scouts the Expos ever had for 35 years.”
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“The decision to get George Selkirk's name on a baseball field in Huntsville, Ont. wasn't a simple exercise.
After close to 10 years of coaxing and prodding by Peter Haynes of Toronto, a Huntsville property owner and president of the Muskoka Hornets Baseball Association, town council voted 7-2 on Sept. 22 to rename the F Diamond the Selkirk Diamond in honour of the New York Yankees legend.”
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“Although Toronto Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doesn’t know it, the Kennedy clan of Kingston, Canada, and the Guerrero clan from Don Gregorio, Dominican Republic, are entwined by three memorable moments.
That these ‘moments’ are memorable for only one family — mine — is irrelevant. A bond is a bond.”
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