Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott updates his list of top signing bonuses received by Canadian MLB draft picks to include players selected in 2021.
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Christian Young struck out a season-high 16 batters to lead the Welland Jackfish to a 7-1 win in Barrie Saturday night at Coates Stadium. Young's 16 strikeouts set a single-season Jackfish record.
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“It wasn’t your typical brother and sister summer vacation. In the end, it all worked out for the best. As soon as Len and Julie Woods heard Ontario was headed into another lockdown in early April, they flew their daughter Emily Woods, 19, who had completed her first year at York University, and younger brother Jordan Woods to Florida. After all, a young man has to pitch. So lefty Jordan Woods (Oakville, Ont.) of the Ontario Terriers and sister Emily embarked on their own two-person vacation. They did experience some problems. Emily is studying for an honours BA but few professors prepared her for the course structure. Emily was too young to rent a car in Florida and too young to check into most hotels for that matter.”
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Seaman Stadium in Okotoks, Alta., will be the host site for the first ever “Baseball Day in Canada.” set to take place on August 14.
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Ontario Blue Jays alum Ryan Dos Santos (Mississauga, Ont.) has broken the Ohio Valley League stolen base record.
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Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Edmonton Prospects right-hander Julian Tymochko (Toronto, Ont.) for the latest in the Western Canadian Baseball League’s “Three Up, Three Down” interview series.
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Wright State catcher Konner Piotto (Abbotsford, B.C.) has signed a free agent contract with the Texas Rangers to begin his professional career.
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We answer your draft Frequently Asked Questions and look at our past record going back to 1995.
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Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Okotoks Dawgs Red outfielder Brandon Hupe for the latest in the Western Canadian Baseball League’s “Three Up, Three Down” series.
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Cody Jackson and Trevor Nicoll were front and centre Saturday afternoon at Inouye/Wallace field at Springwood Park in Parksville, BC. OF Jackson (Parksville, BC) is headed to play for the British Columbia Thunderbirds and INF Nicoll (Coombs, BC) is headed to the Victoria Island University Mariners. While Jackson and Nicoll were the two honoured, the man most people were thanking about was the late Parksville Royals co-founder, coach, pitching guru and mentor to many ... the late Dave Wallace -- the man who the field is named after, along with Clyde Inouye. Wallace’s family awarded the inaugural David Wallace memorial scholarship to the honoured pair of players. Wallace served as president of Oceanside Minor (1992-1994), co-founded the Parksville Royals in 1995 and the helped create the BC Premier League, Canada’s leading high school league.
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Hamilton Cardinals left-hander Chris Lazar has been the best pitcher in the IBL so far this season, going 3-0 with a 0.39 ERA. Canadian Baseball Network writer Ryan Eakin recently caught up with the strike-throwing southpaw and former Ontario Terrier to talk to him about his baseball odyssey.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Patrick Kennedy recently caught up with Kingston, Ont., pitching legend Joe Kotowicz who shared some “magical” memories from his times around the local ballpark.
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Former Great Lake Canadians and Indiana State Sycamore Max Wright (Toronto, Ont.) signed a free-agent deal with the San Francisco Giants on Wednesday.
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The Okotoks Dawgs 13U team won the invitational tournament they hosted on the weekend.
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“In less than seven years, Manitoba-based Amateur Sports TV (ASTV) has carved out a global presence, thanks to a vast network of freelance broadcasters and camera operators from Brandon to Bangkok. ASTV airs New Zealand baseball, Thai hockey and a multitude of North American amateur sports, with plans to expand to Sweden and Switzerland. That’s on top of broadcasting high school and college baseball in Florida, along with junior baseball, hockey, lacrosse, soccer and football games in several U.S. states, Western Canada and Ontario.”
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The Kingston Senior Men’s Baseball League is turning 40. That’s a noteworthy achievement for any sandlot circuit, let alone for one conceived and configured in a 1981 “car meeting” at Nelles Megaffin’s decaying north-end playpen, writes Canadian Baseball Network contributor Patrick Kennedy.
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Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, caught up with Okotoks Dawgs alum and Sylvan Lake Gulls first baseman/pitcher Tyler McWillie (Watrous, Sask.) for the Western Canadian Baseball League’s latest “Three-Up, Three Down” feature.
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The Okotoks Dawgs have announced that their game at Seaman Stadium on Saturday, July 24 will feature a “Tribute to Mayor Bill Robertson.”
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont., is set to re-open on Tuesday.
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The Jays Care Foundation has announced $885,000 in funding to support the Rookie League program in BGC Clubs (formerly Boys & Girls Clubs) this summer.
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