The Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has announced its plans for the Edmonton Prospects in 2021 as the club’s new ballpark is being built in Spruce Grove.
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Winnipeg Goldeyes’ manager Rick Forney has been voted the American Association’s 2020 Manager of the Year.
Jamie Romak (London, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s Player of the Week again.
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More than $168,000 has been raised in a GoFundMe campaign in aid of the surviving members of the Traynor family in Oshawa, Ont. Chris Traynor was not only was a revered teacher in Oshawa but a valued member of the city's minor baseball program. His son, Joey, was a member of the 12 and under Oshawa Rep team.
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Tracy Ringolsby, from Inside the Seems, reports that former Toronto Blue Jays centre fielder Kevin Pillar is now focused on helping the Colorado Rockies make the post-season.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Rowan Wick, Tyler O’Neill, Joe Carter, Jeff Heath, Dick Fowler, Kevin Reimer and George Kottaras.
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Looking to rebound from an 18-1 loss against the New York Mets on Friday, the Toronto Blue Jays have activated INF Bo Bichette from the 10-day injured list. In a corresponding move, RHP Jacob Waguespack has been optioned to the club’s alternate training site in Rochester.
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The Intercounty Baseball League has served as a stepping stone for young players en route to Major League Baseball, and similarly, for players who have completed their MLB careers, are stepping down, and still wanting to participate at a highly competitive level.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have activated RHP Ken Giles off the 45-day injured list and selected the contract of C Alejandro Kirk. Both will be active for Friday night's game against the New York Mets at Sahlen Field. In a pair of corresponding moves, RHP Sean Reid-Foley has been optioned to the club's alternate training site in Rochester and C Caleb Joseph was designated for assignment.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes defeated the Milwaukee Milkmen 4-3 in 11 innings Thursday evening at Franklin Field in the final regular season game for both clubs.
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Elliott: Walt Burrows’ Ontario team led by John Axford, Erik Bedard, and Joey Votto
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It was 55 years ago today that Canadian baseball legend Fergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.) made his MLB debut. Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has the details of Jenkins’ first game.
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Left-hander Evan Grills (Whitby, Ont.) started and tossed five scoreless innings for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in the second game of their doubleheader on Wednesday to help the Goldeyes salvage a split with the Milwaukee Milkmen.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have placed 1B/DH Rowdy Tellez on the 10-day injured list with a right knee strain. OF Billy McKinney has been called up from the team's taxi squad to assume Tellez's spot on the active roster.
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Chilliwack Cougars and Junior National Team alum Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C.) has been a pre-med student at the University of Hawaii for the past three years. In June, the 6-foot-5, 220-pound right-hander signed as an amateur free agent with the Cleveland Indians and he feels ready to embark on a professional career. Canadian Baseball Network writer J.P. Antonacci shares Smith’s story.
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Tuesday’s game between the Winnipeg Goldeyes and Milwaukee Milkmen at Franklin Field was postponed due to inclement weather in the Franklin, Wisconsin area. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader today.
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The Western Canadian Baseball League has announced that opening day for its newest franchise, the Sylvan Lake Gulls, will take place on June 11, 2021.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott's 9 innings column discusses Paul Beeston, Dante Bichette, Lou Brock, Charlie Montoyo and Todd Stottlemyre
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew remembers Tom Seaver and some of the Hall of Fame right-hander’s Canadian connections. Seaver passed away on August 31 at the age of 75.
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