Lethbridge Bulls catcher Noah Or has gotten off to a cracking start in the Western Canadian Baseball League. Through nine games, the Richmond, B.C., native is leading the WCBL in batting average (.486), runs (15), hits (17), and on-base percentage (.568). He also hit a home run at Seaman Stadium in Okotoks on June and has posted nine runs batted in (RBI). Ian Wilson, of the Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up to Or for his latest “Three Up, Three Down” column.
Read MoreRain once again delayed the start of the Intercounty Baseball League's 102nd season on Thursday.
Read More“Canada Day is always a special place in Okotoks, AB. Every year the WCBL Okotoks Dawgs take the field in front of a packed house to celebrate Canada’s birthday in style. This year was no different. The province of Alberta lifted many regulations, which enabled the ecstatic Dawgs fanbase to return to Seaman Stadium. Dawgs Black took the field in front of 3500+ fans, while special guest Jason Kenney (Premier of Alberta) took in the special night. For baseball fans, having the WCBL back to full capacity in Okotoks is something many were excited about but just across the road at Tourmaline and Conrad Field, excitement inhabited both parks over four days as the 15U Dawgs (Black and Red) host their annual Canada Day Classic.”
Read MoreIntercounty Baseball League’s Barrie Baycats legend Ryan Spataro has announced his retirement.
Read MoreOkotok Dawgs alum Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) seems like a good bet to be selected in this year’s MLB draft after a strong season with the Southern Illinois Salukis. Canadian Baseball Network contributor Jonathan Hodgson recently caught up with Peters to talk about the promising young outfielder’s career path and his thoughts about the draft.
Read MoreAmidst record temperatures heating western Canada and the prairies, the Okotoks Dawgs Academy looked to continue their strong seasons across their four teams in action. Heading into the weekend, Dawgs 15U Black and Dawgs 13U were both undefeated and looked to continue their winning ways, while Dawgs 15U Red and Dawgs 16U hit the road for a couple twin bills.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s London Majors have signed four more players in advance of their season opener on Friday.
Read MoreThe Ontario Terriers went 5-3 in their opening weekend of Canadian Premier Baseball League (CPBL) play.
Read MoreThe Victoria Golden Tide, the most recent entry in the Canadian Collegiate Baseball Conference (CCBC), have signed five more players in preparation for their debut in the 2021-2022 season.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed right-hander Stefan Strecker (Dundas, Ont.).
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays won three of five at Perfect Game Florida Elite championships.
Read MoreJoe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, catches up with Okotoks Dawgs left-hander and 2021 MLB draft prospect Matt Wilkinson for his latest “Three Up, Three Down” feature.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) announced changes to the league's schedule on Thursday.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Canadians trailed wire-to-wire in an 11-5 loss to the Everett AquaSox (Mariners) Saturday night at Funko Field as the ‘Sox handed the C’s their third series loss of 2021.
Read MoreBeeton, Ontario native Jakob Cellupica won’t have to travel far to play at the next level. The Ontario Terriers infielder recently committed to the University of Toronto.
Read MoreThe first ball game of the season in the province of Quebec was at Parc St-Laurent at the 11U age grouping. The Brewers de Jonquiere edged Cardinals de Jonquière 6-5 on June 14. That same night the Cardinals beat Phillies de Chicoutimi 12-10.
Read MoreJoe McFarland, of Alberta Baseball Stories, recently caught up with Baseball Alberta standout Paige Wakefield to talk about her playing and coaching careers and her future.
Read MoreThe provincial British Columbia government announced on Tuesday that after July 1, outdoor gatherings in the province can have up to 5,000 people in attendance, or up to 50% capacity, whichever is greater. While that is great news for many in the province, it is too little, too late for sports teams like the Victoria HarbourCats and Nanaimo NightOwls, who had to make critical business decisions two months ago regarding the 2021 West Coast League Baseball season.
Read MoreThe COBA Major League managers and league executive have approved the schedule for the 2021 regular season and playoffs. The schedule was finalized Monday night during the league’s latest managers meeting online.
Read MoreThe Barrie Baycats Baseball Club have signed pitcher Chris Cox.
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