Ontario Blue Jays graduate Eric Wood (Pickering, Ont.) has signed with the Chinatrust Brothers of the Chinese Professional Baseball League.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have traded outfielder Connor Panas (Toronto, Ont.) to the San Diego Padres for left-hander Clayton Richard.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Larry Walker, Felipe Alou, Scott Richmond, Vernon Wells, Michael Saunders and Sandy Koufax.
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Former major leaguers, triple-A players and even retired players will suit up for Canada way south of the border down Sao Paulo way next month. The goal will be a third straight Pan Am Games gold medal after Canada won in Mexico in 2011 and Ajax in 2015. Canadian Junior National Team gave us baseball in December winning the 18U Pan Am qualifier and now the Team Canada seniors head to Sao Paulo, Brazil for the Pan Am Game Qualifier Jan. 29-Feb. 3.
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Right-hander Scott Richmond (Vancouver, B.C..) has signed with the Auckland Tuatara of the Australian Baseball League.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jim Adduci, Tyler O’Neill, Jordan Romano, Rowan Wick, Fergie Jenkins, Tim Harkness and Larry Walker.
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MiLB.com released its list of Toronto Blue Jays organization all-stars on Wednesday. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, shares the selections and compares them to his choices from earlier in the fall.
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Langley Blaze and Canadian Junior National Team alum Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.) has been named the St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year.
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The Texas Rangers believe that Markham, Ont., native and former Team Italy right-hander Jordan Romano, whom they recently acquired, can help their bullpen in 2019. Roberto Angotti, from Federazione Italiana Baseball Softball, has the story.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Harold Baines, Lee Smith, Jamie Romak, John Hiller, Bobby Mattick and John Axford.
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After belting 43 home runs and helping the SK Wyverns to a championship, London, Ont., native Jamie Romak has re-signed a one-year deal with the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) club worth a reported $1.3 million.
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UBC Thunderbirds and Okotoks Dawgs alum Conor Lillis-White (Toronto, Ont.) was traded by the Los Angeles Angels to the Chicago Cubs on Thursday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Jonathan Hodgson has the details.
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The legendary Wray Upper, 87, passed away Dec. 8 in Cambridge, Ont. A celebration of life for Upper will take place in Cambridge on Dec. 21. The event will be held at the Coutts Funeral Home on St. Andrews Street from 1 to 4 p.m. in Cambridge.
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The independent Can Am League’s Ottawa Champions announced on Wednesday that Sébastien Boucher has been named the club's new manager, after serving as a player-coach for the previous four seasons.
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Some costly mistakes and missed opportunities hurt the Canadian Junior National Team as they fell, 4-2, to host Panama at the COPABE U18 Pan American Championships. With the win, Panama will meet the United States for the gold medal on Sunday while Canada will play Nicaragua for bronze. The top four finish assures Canada a spot in the 2019 WBSC U18 Baseball World Cup in Gijang, South Korea.
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Danielle Obal recently spoke with Markham, Ont., native Jordan Romano about his all-star season with the Toronto Blue Jays’ double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats that earned him the 2018 Canadian Baseball Network minor league player of the year honour.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joe Siddall, Andrew Albers, Pedro Martinez, Rich Butler, Danny Klassen, Rocky Nelson and Gene Mauch.
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After five seasons in the Houston Astros organization, right-hander Brock Dykxhoorn (Goderich, Ont.) has signed a reported one-year, $700,000 contact to join the Korean Baseball Organization’s (KBO) SK Wyverns.
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James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) and Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) are two of the strongest candidates for the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s Tip O’Neill Award, which is handed out annually to the top Canadian player.
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Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Phil Marchildon, Dick Fowler, James Paxton, Pedro Martinez, Jimmy Key, Stubby Clapp, Pat Hentgen and Paul Spoljaric.
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