After three wins to open the COPABE Women’s Baseball World qualifier, the Canadian Women’s National Team dropped its first game of the tournament in a 21-4 lopsided loss to Team USA on Wednesday.
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Ottawa Champions players Malik Collymore (Mississauga, Ont.) and Phillippe Aumont (Gatineau, Que.) have been named Can-Am League batter and pitcher of the week respectively.
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Plenty of trophies were handed out on Sunday and Monday at the National Championships. British Columbia, Ontario, and Québec squads secured multiple medals across the country. All of the tournament’s host cities also made a medal game appearance, with Gatineau (21U Mens) and Cloverdale (13U National Western) winning Silver Medals.
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Ryan Dempster briefly came out of retirement last Wednesday to pitch for a hardball team at his namesake field in his hometown of Gibsons, B.C.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Monday.
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Four BC boyos shine at Area Codes in Long Beach
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Former Ontario Blue Jays RHP Marc Walton helped the Oakville A’s to a big win in COBA play last week.
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The Sarnia Braves, fresh off their Elimination win last weekend, have started their preparations for the nationals by adding four pick-ups to help bolster their roster. The Braves have added RHPs Jack Zimmerman of the Windsor Stars, Kyle Breitner of the Tecumseh Thunder, Tomas Rincon of the Mississauga Southwest Twins and LHP Taylor Pappin also of the Thunder.
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After cruising through their first two wins of the COPABE Women’s World Cup qualifier, the Canadian Women’s National Team faced a tough test against Cuba on Tuesday, but fought back from a late deficit to secure a 7-5 win for the squad’s third victory of the event.
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Muenster Red Sox alum Logan Hofmann (Muenster, Sask.), who was selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 2019 MLB draft, has elected to accept an offer to attend Northwestern State University.
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The Toronto Blue Jays selected Alek Manoah in the first round, 11th overall, in the 2019 MLB draft and then gave the 6-foot-6, 260-pound right-hander the largest signing bonus ($4,547,500 US) in franchise history.
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The late Bill Sobkow, long-time coach and manager of the Western Canadian Baseball League Yorkton Cardinals, was inducted into the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame this past weekend.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Sunday.
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Two days into the COPABE Women’s World Cup Qualifier, Team Canada has two dominant victories under its belt. On Monday, the Canadian Women’s National Team followed up its tournament-opening win over the Dominican Republic with a 19-2 mercy-rule-shortened four-inning victory over Nicaragua. Every player in the lineup reached base and scored at least one run in a contest that saw 13 hits for the team from north of the border.
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“Three bases, a bat and a glove, all put together on the sun-soaked field of Nat Bailey Stadium. On any normal summer day, one would expect to find the Vancouver Canadians in short-season MiLB Single-A action, however, this was not one of those days. The bases were still there, the gloves too and the bats were still being swung. But not by professionals. No, it was the UBC Thunderbirds’ special day at The Nat as they welcomed the University of Tokyo to East Vancouver’s treasure for the first-ever game in the Collegiate Baseball Classic. The 2019 tournament organized by the Thunderbirds is an invitational summer series of games.”
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Where are they now? Lachute, Que., native Phil Devey, who pitched parts of seven professional seasons in five different big league organizations, is selling houses in Louisiana
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Saturday.
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Phillippe Aumont (Gatineau, Que.) struck out nine batters for the Ottawa Champions on Sunday to set a Can-Am League record for most strikeouts in a season with 131.
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Two La Salle Cardinals flew south to the Perfect Game Northeast Prospect Showcase, and both Justin Humenay and Michael Doramajian impressed at the New England Baseball Complex in Northborough, Mass.
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Canada’s Women’s National Team came out strong to get the ball rolling in the COPABE World Cup qualifier, with an 11-1 victory over the Dominican Republic in a mercy rule-shortened five innings on Sunday in Aguascalientes.
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