Wilson: 13 WCBL alums selected in MLB draft
“The scouting report for the Western Canadian Baseball League is in, and the WCBL received high praise through the Major League Baseball Draft.
The summer collegiate circuit experienced it's best MLB Draft ever, with more than a dozen alumni being selected over 20 rounds.”
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Dawgs win one, lose one on Sunday
The Okotoks Dawgs split two make-up games with the Fort McMurray Giants at Seaman Stadium on Sunday.
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Wilson: Beck stars in WCBL All-Star Game and HR Derby
“Sweltering heat, a stuffed Seaman Stadium, and a star-studded cast of Western Canadian Baseball League talent punctuated the 2024 All-Star Game.
Despite temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius, an elated record crowd of 6,064 baseball fans showed up to take in the signature WCBL event in Okotoks.”
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Kennedy: Kingston's Cricket Field spruced up for Canadian Little League championship
“When an old timer stopped by the Cricket Field in downtown Kingston one recent morning, he marvelled as he surveyed the splendor of the pristine diamond, newly refurbished with its clipped carpet of emerald green grass and the beige base paths filled and outlined to perfection - thanks to some of the 40 tons of clay mix that went into the $900,000 makeover.”
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East downs West 13-6 in WCBL All-Star Game
The East Division All-Stars defeated their rivals from the West 13-6 in the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game on Saturday in front of 6,064 fans at Seaman Stadium in Okotoks, Alta., on Saturday.
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McDowall wins WCBL All-Star Game Home Run Derby for his grandma
An emotional Peyton McDowall won the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game Home Run Derby on Saturday and dedicated the win to his grandma.
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Underhill, Strong named IBL Players of the Week
The Intercounty Baseball League has announced its Players of the Week.
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Dawgs rout Miller Express 16-3
The Okotoks Dawgs pounded the Moose Jaw Miller Express 16-3 in front of 4,898 fans at Seaman Stadium on Friday night.
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Longtime Dawg Brunner to start WCBL All-Star Game
Longtime Okotoks Dawgs ace Graham Brunner (Sherwood Park, Alta.) will start the WCBL All-Star Game for the West Division on Saturday night at Seaman Stadium.
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Dawgs beat Miller Express 4-3
The Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Moose Jaw Miller Express 4-3 on Thursday night at Seaman Stadium.
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Betts - Terriers Players of the Week: Chmielowiec, Hatton, Patterson, Pavao, Yoly
Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Terriers players from the past week.
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Shushkewich: Flewelling's bat soared him into third round Rays pick
Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently caught up with Red Deer Braves and Junior National Team alum Nathan Flewelling who was drafted in the third round by the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday.
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Glew: Dawgs' Tucker proud to represent Newfoundland in WCBL All-Star Game
“Chase Tucker will be representing Newfoundland in the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game this Saturday at Seaman Stadium.
And the Okotoks Dawgs right-hander is proud to do it.
“I’m a proud Newfie until I die,” Tucker said with a chuckle in a phone interview. “I’m super proud to be from Newfoundland.”
How proud?
Well, his mound song is “Heave Away” by The Fables, a Celtic Rock band from St. John’s, Nfld.
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WCBL All-Star Game HR Derby participants unveiled
The list of sluggers that will participate in the Western Canadian Baseball League’s All-Star Game Home Run Derby on Saturday at Seaman Stadium has been unveiled.
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Dawgs lose to Gulls
The Okotoks Dawgs lost 2-1 to the Sylvan Lake Gulls in front of 1,706 fans at Gulls Stadium on Tuesday.
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Elliott: Draft Blog, Day I
Bob Elliott’s blog from Day 1 of the 2024 MLB draft.
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ICYMI - Wilson: 2024 draft prospect McDowell found mojo in breakout season with Oregon State
Former Okotoks Dawgs outfielder Micah McDowell (Kentville, N.S.) is the No. 9 prospect on the 2024 Canadian Baseball Network Draft List heading into the MLB draft which begins today at 7 p.m. E.T. We wanted to rerun this excellent article written by Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, about McDowell that was published in January.
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Dawgs drop third in a row
The Okotoks Dawgs lost 2-1 to the Brooks Bombers at the Teddy Bear Toss game at Seaman Stadium on Saturday night.
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Ex-Raptors Lowry and DeRozan will be following Nori, son of ex-Raptor coach
“More than once we have been asked either in person or via email:
“Why is a player from Northville, Mich. listed No. 1 on the Canadian Baseball Network draft list?”
Well, Dante Nori was born at Mount Sinai Hospital on University Avenue in downtown Toronto. He lived here for two years. And Dante often hung out at the Air Canada Centre before, during and after Toronto Raptors games.”
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