Toronto Mets grad Niall Windeler (Toronto, Ont.) pitched a complete-game no hitter as UBC beat Oregon Tech 8-0, for the Thunderbirds’ fifth no-no in program history.

Great Lake Canadians grad Max Wright (Toronto, Ont.) and Okotoks Dawgs alum Dane Tofteland (Grande Praire, Alta.) had four hits each to help the Indiana State Sycamores to a doubleheader sweep of Evansville on Sunday.

Team Nova Scotia alum Jake Sanford (Dartmouth, N.S.) collected two more hits for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in their 6-4 loss to Florida Atlantic on Sunday.

Team Nova Scotia alum Jake Sanford (Dartmouth, N.S.) belted two, three-run home runs to help the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers to a doubleheader split with Conference USA-leading Florida Atlantic on Saturday.

ABC and Junior National Team grad Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) had a double and two RBIs to help the Auburn Tigers edge Ole Miss 6-5 on Saturday.

The London Majors have signed local London outfielder Jacob Mansfield for the 2019 season.

Great Lake Canadians alum Max Wright (Toronto, Ont.) had two hits for the Indiana State Sycamores in their 7-1 loss to Vanderbilt on Tuesday.

The Ontario Terriers are paying homage to Jackie Robinson today. He was the first black player to cross Major League Baseball’s colour barrier. During the late 40’s and early 50’s after the colour barrier was lifted by professional baseball, many ex-Negro League players travelled to Canada to join various leagues and teams. They were welcomed with open arms, and fit in comfortably with their new surroundings. A number of the players came to Galt Ont., now Cambridge, and played for the Galt Terriers of the Sr. Inter-County Baseball League at Dickson Park.

Ontario University Athletics may not come to mind as a breeding ground for talent bound for professional baseball, but as it happens in many facets of life, the exceptional few find ways to shatter the proverbial glass ceiling and turn heads of those involved in the higher ranks of the game. Burlington, Ont., native Alex Nolan, a right-handed pitcher for the Brock Badgers of the OUA, is hell-bent on being one of those players.

On Sunday, the Jays Care Foundation, the charitable arm of the Toronto Blue Jays, announced that it will make an infrastructure investment of $1.3 million to benefit Canadian children and youth through its Field Of Dreams program. Fifteen organizations located across five provinces and one territory will receive funding to build, enhance, and refurbish baseball diamonds where children and youth can develop important life skills and learn from positive role models.