Schaefer to play for Burnaby Bulldogs at Grand Forks International tourney
The number of players who have participated in the Grand Forks International tournament and gone on to play professional baseball is remarkable. Close to 40 made it all the way to the major leagues, some becoming superstars; John Olerud, Larry Walker, Josh Beckett, Jeff Francis and Tim Lincecum are names baseball fans would immediately recognize. Not to be overlooked are less familiar participants who have made significant contributions to the sport. Shawn Schaefer is one who must be mentioned in this group, writes Gerry Foster.
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Regina Red Sox take two from Medicine Hat Mavericks
The Regina Red Sox earned two wins over the Medicine Hat Mavericks in Western Canadian Baseball League action on Wednesday.
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Dawgs down Bombers
After suffering their first road loss to the Brooks Bombers in their franchise history in their last meeting, the Okotoks Dawgs picked up a 9-4 win over the Bombers at Elks Field on Wednesday.
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COBA Week VII - Milton Red Sox score a pair of wins
The Milton Red Sox had a solid week in COBA Major League play as they collected a pair of wins and got themselves to .500 on the season.
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Dawgs outlast Giants
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Fort McMurray Giants 2-1 on Tuesday night at Seaman Stadium.
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Twins draft pick Julien to return to Auburn in 2020
ABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) will return to the Auburn Tigers in 2020 rather than sign with the Minnesota Twins who selected him in the 18th round of this year’s draft.
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Brunner shines with one-hit performance in Dawgs' win over Bulls
Graham Brunner allowed just one hit in five innings to lead the Okotoks Dawgs to an 8-1 win over the Lethbridge Bulls on Sunday.
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Dawgs back on winning track with victory over Bulls
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Lethbridge Bulls 7-3 victory on Saturday night.
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P.E.I. native Cole MacLaren signs with Detroit Tigers
Okotoks Dawgs alum and former University of Pittsburgh catcher Cole MacLaren (Morell, P.E.I.) signed a free agent deal with the Detroit Tigers on Friday.
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Dawgs' comeback falls short in loss to Bulls
The Okotoks Dawgs’ late rally fell short on Friday, as they lost 10-8 to the Lethbridge Bulls.
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Dawgs down Prospects for 14th win
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Edmonton Prospects 11-6 on Thursday to improve to 14-4 on the season.
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COBA Week VI: Mississauga Southwest Twins win a pair
The Mississauga Southwest Twins had a solid week in COBA Major League collecting a pair of wins in three games during the week.
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Black-Araujo: Looking at Ontario's top 2020 draft prospects
Canadian Baseball Network contributor Cam Black-Araujo looks ahead and projects who will be the top Ontario prospects for the 2020 MLB draft.
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Dawgs outlast Mavs, win third straight
The Okotoks Dawgs relied on clutch defence and lights-out late-inning pitching to defeat the reigning WCBL champion Medicine Hat Mavericks 4-3 on Wednesday night.
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Julien collects two hits, but Auburn eliminated from College World Series
ABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien went 2-for-2 in the Auburn Tigers’ 5-3 loss to Louisville on Wednesday, With the loss, the Tigers were eliminated from the College World Series.
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Enhanced facility helps Canadian ball hall usher in exciting new era
It’s a promise Adam Stephens is ecstatic to have finally kept. For years, the chair of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame board of directors had opened the annual induction ceremony in St. Marys, Ont. by promising attendees that the museum would soon get a much-needed facelift. On Saturday, Stephens could finally say it has happened. Earlier this spring, the Hall opened its “beautiful, brand new museum” and hundreds had the opportunity to tour through it before and after Saturday’s 2019 induction ceremony which honoured an all-Canadian class consisting of Gord Ash, Jason Bay, Ryan Dempster, and Rob Thomson.
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Dawgs rout Brooks for second straight win
The Okotoks Dawgs beat the Brooks Bombers 9-1 on Tuesday night.
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COBA Week V - Reagan homers for Oakville in win over Twins
The Oakville A’s had a light week in COBA league play as the weather played a bit of a factor again postponing some games. They managed to get one game in though as they defeated the Mississauga Southwest Twins 5-3 at Oakville Park.
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Windeler signs with Twins
Toronto-born LHP Niall Windeler, selected in the 19th round of this year’s draft by the Minnesota Twins from the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds, has signed a pro contract.
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Julien belts long homer in Auburn loss in College World Series opener
ABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) belted a tape-measure home run for the Auburn Tigers in his club’s 5-4 loss to Mississippi State in their college World Series opening game on Sunday.
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