The Toronto Blue Jays announced on Wednesday that they have signed general manager Ross Atkins to a five-year contract extension.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott and CBN writer Danny Gallagher spoke with several of Rheal Cormier’s teammates to get their memories about the longtime big league lefty and Cap Pele, N.B., native who passed away on March 8 at the age of 53.
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Ontario Nationals alum David Mendham (Dorchester, Ont.) had a double in the South Carolina Gamecocks’ 3-2 loss to North Carolina on Tuesday.
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Former Montreal Expos broadcaster and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Dave Van Horne, 81, has had his workload reduced by the Miami Marlins this season.
"I'm doing just 47 regular-season games. Not my choice,'' Van Horne told Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher in an email exchange. "I wanted to do two more seasons then retire. They didn’t want that.''
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The Intercounty Baseball League’s Kitchener Panthers have re-signed infielder Keegan Marsden.
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Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) and Braden Babcock (Oshawa, Ont.) helped the Southern Illinois Salukis to a 15-0 win over Austin Peay on Tuesday.
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Baseball Canada has cancelled their national championship tournaments for 2021.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Michael Saunders (Victoria, B.C.) has been named manager of the Atlanta Braves’ low-A Augusta GreenJackets.
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Bill Byckowski is the reason for the Canadian Baseball Network’s extensive Canadians in College list, writes CBN founder and editor-in-chief Bob Elliott.
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Former Chicago Cubs left-hander Rob Zastryzny (Edmonton, Alta.) has signed with the Long Island Ducks of the independent Atlantic League.
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Great Lake Canadians and Junior National Team alum Owen Diodati (Niagara Falls, Ont.) belted his seventh home run of the season in the Alabama Crimson Tide’s 9-8 loss to the Tennessee Volunteers on Sunday.
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Former Okotoks Dawg Jordan Lussier (Winnipeg, Man.) gained his third win as Illinois State beat Southern Illinois on Saturday. Edmonton Prospects grad Aiden Huggins (Edmonton, Alta.) also homered for Illinois State in the contest.
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Philadelphia Phillies legendary former director of public relations Larry Shenk writes that Opening Day was one small step toward normalcy.
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Ex-All-Star Mark Grudzielanek under investigation
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Ahead of their Opening Series finale in the Bronx, the Toronto Blue Jays have recalled left-handed pitcher Tommy Milone and optioned righty Joel Payamps to the club's taxi squad.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher writes that legendary quarterback Tom Brady’s April Fool’s tweet about the Montreal Expos is nothing but good publicity for the city.
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Okotoks Dawgs alum Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) went 3-for-3 for the Southern Illinois Salukis to help lead his team to an 8-4 win over Illinois State in the second game of their doubleheader on Saturday.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Luke Easter, Jordan Romano, Joey Votto, Tyler O’Neill, Michael Saunders, James Paxton, Chris Reitsma and Jose Bautista.
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Ontario Nationals alum David Mendham (Dorchester, Ont.) had a double and scored two runs for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks in their 13-7 win over the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Jacques Lanciault shares a list of the leaders among Quebec players competing in the U.S. college ranks 10 weeks into the season.
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