Junior National Team grad Dasan Brown (Oakville, Ont.) went 2-for-5 and had an RBI triple to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 7-4 win over Junior National Team in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Sunday afternoon. Ontario Terriers LHP Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) allowed just one run in three innings for the Junior National Team in the loss.
Read MoreJim Welsh of Windsor, Ontario was so talented at baseball in the 1940s that teams in other parts of Ontario found out about him and wanted him on their team. He passed away on February 11 in Port Hope on the first day many pitchers and catchers reported for spring training.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, Tyler O’Neill, Rowan Dick, Jacques Doucet, Larry Walker, Fergie Jenkins and Joe DiMaggio.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays prized pitching prospect Nate Pearson tossed two more scoreless innings on Saturday afternoon in his club’s 5-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox at JetBlue Park in Fort Myers, Fla.
Read MoreThe Ontario Royals, Etobicoke Rangers, Ontario Terriers and Langley Blaze have set their spring training schedule.
Read MoreIntercounty County Baseball League Barrie Baycats legend Brad Bissell has announced his retirement after 17 seasons with the club.
Read MoreMichele Berni, an accomplished coach with Sale Baganza, a Series A2 team in the Italian Baseball League, will join the Okotoks Dawgs and Okotoks Dawgs Academy in June 2020.
Read MoreThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Board of Directors has selected David Montgomery as the 2020 recipient of the John Jordan “Buck” O’Neil Lifetime Achievement Award, presented to an individual for extraordinary efforts to enhance baseball’s positive impact on society.
Read MoreWest Coast League baseball is landing in Nanaimo. The summer collegiate baseball league, which currently has 12 teams including Canadian entries in Victoria and Kelowna, will see Nanaimo become the 13th WCL team when the to-be-named club starts calling Serauxmen Stadium home beginning in June of 2021.
Read MoreThe Vauxhall Jets held on for a 6-5 victory over the PBA JV on Tuesday, despite giving up three unearned runs late in the game.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor and former pro pitcher Devon Teeple has launched ignite CHANGE, a non-profit community organization specifically tailored to playing baseball the right way by integrating components of leadership, attitude, and behaviours. He will run clinics that not only educate but also provide building blocks for amateur, collegiate, and professional athletes (pre/post-retirement) who are struggling with mental health issues to grow and turn the experience into something positive.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, projects the roster for the class-A Advanced Dunedin Blue Jays.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top collegiate performances by Canadians from the past week in his latest “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” column.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays alum Max Hewitt (Midhurst, Ont.) had three hits and three RBIs for the Oklahoma State Cowboys in their 11-10 loss to Missouri State on Tuesday.
Read MoreSeveral of the Junior National Team’s spring training games will be broadcast on RadioStPete.com this spring.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays’ prized pitching prospect Nate Pearson has been so dominant this spring that Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, ponders whether the young right-hander should be the club’s Opening Day starter.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher is set to release his latest book on the Montreal Expos called, Always Remembered: New revelations and old tales about those fabulous Expos. The 88,000-word book is comprised of 51 chapters and includes 92 photos or illustrations.
Read MoreThe World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) announced on Monday that they are postponing the Final Olympic Baseball Qualifier to June 17-21 due to player, personnel and spectator health and safety measures against the spread of the coronavirus.
Read MoreThe Vauxhall Academy of Baseball held their 14th annual awards banquet on Saturday night at the Vauxhall Community Hall.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Barrie Baycats have signed Okotoks Dawgs alum JT Patterson (Calgary, Alta.) for the 2020 season.
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