The Okotoks Dawgs are mourning the passing of longtime supporter Bill Gardner. He was also the father of Dawgs’ vice-president William Gardner.
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The Intercounty Baseball League (IBL) is offering fans an opportunity to vote for their favourite ballpark.
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Ontario Blue Jays OF Dylan Jones (Brampton, Ont.) has committed to further his academic and baseball career at Western Nebraska Community College.
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For the safety and wellbeing of the amateur athletes, coaches, scouts, and stakeholders who make Tournament 12 presented by New Era possible, the Toronto Blue Jays have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 edition of T12.
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The World Baseball Softball Confederation announced new dates for the 2020 Women’s Baseball World Cup now set to take place from November 12-21 in Tijuana, Mexico.
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ABC and Junior National alum Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.), who’s now in the Minnesota Twins organization, has been named the DH on Auburn’s All-Decade Team.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli reports that Jim Adduci, Kellin Deglan, Matt Warkentin and Eric Wood are among the Canadian players that have been involved in minor league transactions in recent weeks.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have released 26 minor league players. Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, has the details.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott’s Nine Innings column discusses Charles Bronfman, Ralph Garr, Jim Eliopoulos, Stubby Clapp and Chase Anderson (among others).
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3B Mitch Holgate (Windsor, Ont.) and OF Brian Simone (Amherstburg, Ont.) have been selected to West Alabama's All-Decade team.
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Alabama's Owen Diodati (Niagara Falls, Ont.) and Antoine Jean (Montreal, Que.) have been selected as Freshman All-Americans by Collegiate Baseball News.
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Baseball Manitoba has announced that their Return to Play document submitted to the Province has been approved. This news, in conjunction with the Province’s Restoring Safe Services – Phase 2 and local baseball associations commitment to execute the plan, means that Phase 1 of Baseball’s Return to Play, sanctioned baseball training may safely resume on June 8. This includes Rally Cap and Grand Slam Sessions, 11U and above tryouts, practices, clinics and camps for players, coaches, and umpires.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Devon Teeple is doing his bit to raise awareness for mental health. For every kilometre that he ran during the month of May, he decided to contribute $2 to the cause. The collective funds ($442.00) have been donated to a local mental health association.
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The R. Jack Middlemass Memorial Scholarship was established out of love for Jack and inspired by Jack’s love for baseball and its athletes. In the spirit of Jack’s desire to help others achieve, the fund assists aspiring young people in pursuit of post secondary education. In helping further their scholastic endeavours, the scholarship provides recipients with greater opportunity to excel in life and contribute to the community. Applications are due today.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, writes that the Toronto Blue Jays have committed to paying their minor league players until the end of June. The Blue Jays have also released some minor league players.
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Baseball BC announced on Saturday that effective immediately, in person activities related to start-up, maintenance, or shutdown of operations is permitted in the province provided all current Federal, Provincial, and local requirements are met, including those relating to physical distancing, cleaning, and personal hygiene and wellness.
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The Ontario provincial government announced on Saturday that the use of batting cages can resume today in the province.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Larry Walker, Mike Soroka, Ray Daviault, Paul Hodgson, Roy Halladay, Joey Votto and Tippy Martinez.
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Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect and North Shore Twins alum Will McAffer (North Vancouver, BC) is not only toeing the rubber in the organization he grew up cheering for, but he also spent a season with his hometown Vancouver Canadians. The 22-year-old right-hander, who grew up idolizing Roy Halladay, will pitch for Canada in the Americas Olympic Qualifier in Arizona from March 22 to 26.
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B.C. native Shawn Schaefer will join the Ontario Blue Jays in September, to become their assistant director of baseball operations.
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