Eight players from the Western Canadian Baseball League’s Medicine Hat Mavericks’ 2018 championship-winning team will return to defend the club’s title this summer.
Read MoreThe Victoria HarbourCats have added right-handers Garrett Goodall, of Embry-Riddle in Florida, and University of Hawaii ace Cade Smith for the 2019 season. Both are B.C. products -- Goodall from Nanaimo, and Smith from Abbotsford.
Read MoreA summary of how the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds performed in Week 12 of their season.
Read MoreABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) had two hits and two RBIs to help the Auburn Tigers to a 5-3 win over Tennessee on Tuesday.
Read MoreFormer Dartmouth Arrow Jake Sanford (Cole Harbour, N.S.) has been named the 2019 Conference USA Player of the Year. He also took home Newcomer of the Year honours and earned his place as one of three outfielders on the All-Conference USA First Team.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians alum Tyler Whitbread (Camlachie, Ont.) has been named Missouri Valley Conference Pitcher of the Week.
Read MoreNorth Vancouver, B.C., native Jeff Guiel has been named to the all-time Allie P. Reynolds Stadium team which consists of the 27 best Oklahoma Cowboys players.
Read MoreDartmouth Arrows alum Jake Sanford (Cole Harbour, N.S.) had two hits to help the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers to an 8-7, 14-inning win over Old Dominion on Friday.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terrier Elliott Curtis (Waterloo, Ont.) continued his torrid stretch with two more hits and two runs driven in but an early deficit proved too much for Kentucky to overcome in a 12-4 loss to No. 2 Vanderbilt on Friday night at Kentucky Proud Park.
Read MoreWhen Ken Babcock made his way up Simcoe Street to begin his studies at Durham College as a teenager, little did he know 35 years later he would not only still be living in Oshawa, but also preparing for induction into its sports hall of fame. Brian McNair, of Oshawa This Week, shares Babcock’s story.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Dan Estey writes that due to the poor weather, there will not be a COBA Major Yellow Jacket Bats Player of the Week or Zero K Bats Pitcher of the Week. The unanimous COBA Major Sam Bat Team of the Week was (unofficially) Mother Nature.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terrier Elliott Curtis (Waterloo, Ont.) had two hits for the Kentucky Wildcats to help them to a 7-4 win over Michigan on Tuesday.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Blue Jay Royce Ando (Mississauga, Ont.) went 10-for-18 (.556) for Michigan State to earn Big Ten Player of the Week honours.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Dan Estey writes that the Niagara Metros are back in the COBA Major Baseball League for the 2019 season. The club, who will be led by GM Jono Marchetere and head coach Kerry Hedden, will be looking to right the ship after a bit of a rocky 2018 season. Last season the team went 15–24–1 overall and 12–15–1 in league play, good for top spot in the Johnson Division and fourth spot overall in the league.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Dan Estey writes that the Mississauga SW Twins are back in action in the COBA Major Baseball League for the 2019 season. The veteran club, led by head coach Mike Smith and assistant coach Dave Paish, had an average season last year (for their standards) as they went 20–17–2 overall and 13–11– 2 in league play good for third place in the Andrews Division and third place overall in the league.
Read MoreThe University of the Fraser Valley Cascades captured their first 2019 Canadian College Baseball Conference championship on Sunday in dramatic fashion.
Read MoreFormer Dartmouth Arrow Jake Sanford (Dartmouth, N.S.) belted his 21st home run of the season for the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in the first game of a doubleheader on Sunday.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians grad Max Wright (Toronto, Ont.) had two hits for the Indiana State Sycamores in the club’s 7-3 loss to Dallas Baptist on Sunday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Dan Estey writes that the Etobicoke Rangers are coming off a very solid season in the COBA Major Baseball League. The club, led by skipper Jon Kielb (25th year; second as manager), went a solid 36-10 overall in 2018, including a 24-4 record in league play which was good for top spot in the league and their fifth Anson Buck Trophy (emblematic of the top record in league play) in the past six seasons.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terrier Elliott Curtis (Waterloo, Ont.) had two hits to help the Kentucky Wildcats to a 6-2 win over South Carolina on Sunday.
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