Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Stubby Clapp, Charlie Montoyo, Doug Melvin, Fergie Jenkins, Terry Puhl and Tim Hyers.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Dustin Saracini recently spoke with Okotoks Dawgs’ grad LaRon Smith about the Spruce Grove, Alta., native’s first season in the Minnesota Twins organization.
Read MoreCanadian 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 MoreElliott: Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) helped JD Martinez with his swing … when both were with the Houston Astros organization.
Read MoreTwo of baseball’s most highest-rated prospects — Montreal-born Surprise Saguaro third baseman Vladimir Guerrero, Jr. (Blue Jays) and Scottsdale Scorpions right-handed pitcher Forrest Whitley (Astros) — are the Arizona Fall League’s first players of the week for 2018.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jose Bautista, the Montreal Expos, Matt Stairs, Jamie Romak, Fergie Jenkins, Doug Melvin and Al Oliver.
Read MoreVladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.), Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.), Jamie Romak (London, Ont.) and Andrew Albers (North Battleford, Sask.) are the 2018 Canadian Baseball Network’s Award winners for 2018.
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 MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli highlights the top 10 Canadian minor league pitchers for 2018 in various statistical categories for both the affiliated and Independent/foreign league ranks.
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 contributor George Farelli highlights the Canadian minor league statistical leaders in various offensive categories, for affiliated and Independent/foreign league players.
Read MoreAnother Canadian has been part of a championship team in the professional ranks this season. Reliever Skylar Janisse (Maidstone, Ont.) pitched for the Joliet Slammers, who won the independent Frontier League.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Blue Jays slugger Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) will play in the first Don Welke On Deck Classic that will take place at Petco Park in San Diego on Thursday.
Read MoreJay Blue reveals the 2018 Blue Jays from Away “Jay of the Day” champion.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Scott Richmond, Dalton Pompey, Scott Thorman, Tim Raines, W.P. Kinsella and Jose Bautista.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, names his Toronto Blue Jays’ Organizational All-Stars for 2018.
Read MoreCBN POW, Week XXIII: Cal Quantrill, Jordan Romano
Read MoreGeorge Farelli’s weekly update of Canadians in the minors.
Read MoreCanuck moves Week XXIII: Wes Darvill, Adam Loewen, Jordan Romano
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joey Votto, James Paxton, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Scott Thorman, Larry Walker and George Gibson.
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