Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott writes that the decision to reduce this year’s MLB draft to five rounds will seriously hurt the chances of Canadians being selected.
Read MoreFieldhouse Pirates outfielder Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) has jumped from No. 198 to No. 180 on Baseball America’s 2020 draft list, ahead of Wednesday’s draft. In all, four Canadians are in the top 200 of Baseball America’s 2020 draft list.
Read MoreDue to the COVID-19 pandemic, Baseball Atlantic has cancelled the 2020 Baseball Atlantic Championships.
Read MoreThe Ontario Blue Jays have postponed all travel to the U.S. until at least August 1.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays RHP Jeff Liddell (Mississauga, ON) has committed to further his academic and baseball career at Connors State College.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs are mourning the passing of longtime supporter Bill Gardner. He was also the father of Dawgs’ vice-president William Gardner.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) is offering fans an opportunity to vote for their favourite ballpark.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays OF Dylan Jones (Brampton, Ont.) has committed to further his academic and baseball career at Western Nebraska Community College.
Read MoreFor the safety and wellbeing of the amateur athletes, coaches, scouts, and stakeholders who make Tournament 12 presented by New Era possible, the Toronto Blue Jays have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 edition of T12.
Read More3B Mitch Holgate (Windsor, Ont.) and OF Brian Simone (Amherstburg, Ont.) have been selected to West Alabama's All-Decade team.
Read MoreBaseball Manitoba has announced that their Return to Play document submitted to the Province has been approved. This news, in conjunction with the Province’s Restoring Safe Services – Phase 2 and local baseball associations commitment to execute the plan, means that Phase 1 of Baseball’s Return to Play, sanctioned baseball training may safely resume on June 8. This includes Rally Cap and Grand Slam Sessions, 11U and above tryouts, practices, clinics and camps for players, coaches, and umpires.
Read MoreThe R. Jack Middlemass Memorial Scholarship was established out of love for Jack and inspired by Jack’s love for baseball and its athletes. In the spirit of Jack’s desire to help others achieve, the fund assists aspiring young people in pursuit of post secondary education. In helping further their scholastic endeavours, the scholarship provides recipients with greater opportunity to excel in life and contribute to the community. Applications are due today.
Read MoreBaseball BC announced on Saturday that effective immediately, in person activities related to start-up, maintenance, or shutdown of operations is permitted in the province provided all current Federal, Provincial, and local requirements are met, including those relating to physical distancing, cleaning, and personal hygiene and wellness.
Read MoreThe Ontario provincial government announced on Saturday that the use of batting cages can resume today in the province.
Read MoreB.C. native Shawn Schaefer will join the Ontario Blue Jays in September, to become their assistant director of baseball operations.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians alum and USC Upstate right-hander Jordan Marks has been named to the 2020 Big South All-Academic Team. The Bright's Grove, Ont., native, boasts a 3.92 GPA in business administration.
Read MoreThe Western Canadian Baseball League announced on Wednesday night that they have cancelled their 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreThe Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has cancelled its 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, the Okotoks Dawgs will be setting their sights on defending their WCBL title in 2021.
Read MoreMuenster Red Sox alum and Northwestern State University ace Logan Hofmann (Muenster, Sask.) has earned second-team All-America honours from Collegiate Baseball magazine.
Read MoreThe Dawgs Academy “Safety First Practice Plan,” which incorporates safe distancing and smaller participant groups, was approved on Monday afternoon. Starting Tuesday, Dawgs players will be back on the field at Seaman Stadium and Tourmaline Field for practice sessions.
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