Canadian Baseball Network editor in chief Bob Elliott writes about some of the best alumni that have competed at the Perfect Game tournament in Jupiter Fla., over the years. The tournament is celebrating its 20th anniversary and Elliott also shares some of the best memories Canadian scouts have from the event.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the third day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the second day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Friday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the first day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Thursday.
Read MoreJohn Jepson loved his Habs, his ball team and of course his wife Linda.
Read MoreElliott: Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) helped JD Martinez with his swing … when both were with the Houston Astros organization.
Read MorePerfect Game’s 20th annual WWBA World Championship begins Thursday in Jupiter, Fla. The tournament will feature 88 teams divided into 22 pools, and there will be 58 Canadians participating.
Read MoreElliott, Memories and such: Roy Halladay, Wilbur (Moose) Johnson, Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, Mississippi Valley air Lines, Randall Simon and David (Boomer) Wells
Read MoreUBC's LHP Niall Windeler (Toronto, Ont.) faced Gonzaga and defending champ Oregon State as the UBC Thunderbirds closed out their fall season.
Read MoreRHP Cade Smith (Abbotsford, BC) ranks 23rd on among California summer league's top 25 list.
Read MoreThe Toronto Mets placed four players on the all-tournament team - SS Justin Carinci (Ajax, Ont.), OF Ben Sitarenios (Richmond Hill, Ont.), Chong (Markham, Ont.) and RHP Turner Spoljaric (Lisle, Ont.) - at the Perfect Game World Wood Bat Underclass World championship in Florida.
Read MoreFrom his bantam days with the North York Blues, to his time with the Toronto Mets, to the all-star game junior home run derby to signing and turning pro , C-1B Andy Yerzy (Toronto, Ont.) has always looked larger than whatever team picture he was in. And that was the case again this summer as he played for the Hillsboro Hops of the class-A Northwest League. Yerzy was listed as the 15th best prospect on the highly-respect Baseball America’s Top 20 list for the league.
Read MoreNo less than five Canadians are listed among the top 500 freshman arriving on various college campus across North America this fall, according to the Perfect Game Scouting Service.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terrier Kyle MacDonald (Mississauga, Ont.) was all-state in the spring. A member of the Arkansas State Red Wolves, he was named to the All-Arkansas Collegiate Team by Natural State Baseball in July. And when the summer ended he was named 29th best prospect on Perfect Game’s top 30 in the Northwoods League.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares memories of John Gibbons, Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis, Duncan McNaughton and a scouting report on Junior National Team alum and 2018 Milwaukee Brewers draft pick Connor Sparks (Saskatoon, Sask.).
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott traces the successful career trajectory of Montreal native and current Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos.
Read MoreNo one knows for sure what lies ahead for the members of our soon-to-be-announced 20th annual Canadian Baseball Network All-Canadian College team? Whomever makes the All-Canadian team — the best playing the majority of their schedule south of the border in the spring of 2018 — they will be carrying on a Canadian tradition: success at the college level that translates into success at the pro level.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares his memories of covering humble and generous Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons who was always good for “lots of laughs.”
Read MoreJohn Jepson was recently presented with the Premier Baseball League of Ontario’s (PBLO) Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott asked veteran scouts and Toronto Blue Jays alumni who they felt were the standout prospects from this year’s Tournament 12.
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