Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Wednesday.
Read MoreThe number of players who have participated in the Grand Forks International tournament and gone on to play professional baseball is remarkable. Close to 40 made it all the way to the major leagues, some becoming superstars; John Olerud, Larry Walker, Josh Beckett, Jeff Francis and Tim Lincecum are names baseball fans would immediately recognize. Not to be overlooked are less familiar participants who have made significant contributions to the sport. Shawn Schaefer is one who must be mentioned in this group, writes Gerry Foster.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top Canadian collegiate performances in his final “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” of the season.
Read MoreThe Regina Red Sox earned two wins over the Medicine Hat Mavericks in Western Canadian Baseball League action on Wednesday.
Read MoreAfter suffering their first road loss to the Brooks Bombers in their franchise history in their last meeting, the Okotoks Dawgs picked up a 9-4 win over the Bombers at Elks Field on Wednesday.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Tuesday.
Read MoreJames Clark, of the East Village Times, recently spoke with San Diego Padres’ players Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) and Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) to get their thoughts on what it’s like being Canadian and playing the game of baseball.
Read MoreThe Milton Red Sox had a solid week in COBA Major League play as they collected a pair of wins and got themselves to .500 on the season.
Read MoreThree players from the Ottawa Champions have been selected to participate in the Pan Am games in Lima, Peru from July 27 to August 4. Pitchers Phillippe Aumont (Gatineau, Que.) and Evan Rutcykj (Windsor, Ont.) will compete for Canada while outfielder Steve Brown will play for Colombia.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians from the professional ranks from the past week.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs defeated the Fort McMurray Giants 2-1 on Tuesday night at Seaman Stadium.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Monday.
Read MoreABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) will return to the Auburn Tigers in 2020 rather than sign with the Minnesota Twins who selected him in the 18th round of this year’s draft.
Read MoreJordan Romano knows that baseball is a game of inches. Over the weekend, he was reminded that it’s a numbers game too. A slight adjustment to his mechanics helped the relief pitcher from Markham, Ont. add several miles per hour to his fastball, ushering in a dominant stretch at triple-A Buffalo that led to his promotion to the major leagues on June 12. And it was a roster crunch that resulted in Romano’s demotion 11 days later, despite impressing his manager and the Blue Jays front office during his brief but memorable stint with Toronto.
Read MoreThe Town of Okotoks and the Okotoks Dawgs Baseball Club are ready for the national stage as the Women’s Canadian National Invitational Baseball Championships are scheduled to take place at Seaman Stadium and Tourmaline Field from Thursday, July 4 to Sunday, July 7.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has announced the roster for the national team that will defend their back-to-back Pan Am Games titles in Lima, Peru beginning in late July.
Read MoreLangley Blaze and Junior National Team right-hander Theo Millas (Burnaby, B.C.) will participate in the 12th annual Under Armour® All-America Baseball Game that will take place on July 22 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Sunday.
Read MoreGraham Brunner allowed just one hit in five innings to lead the Okotoks Dawgs to an 8-1 win over the Lethbridge Bulls on Sunday.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Saturday.
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