On Friday night, Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) became the second Canadian to reach the 300-home run milestone, joining Larry Walker (Maple Ridge, B.C.). Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro puts Votto’s milestone into historic perspective.
Read MorePembina Valley Orioles and Okotoks Dawgs alum Tristan Peters (Winkler, B.C.) had two hits and two runs on Saturday to help the Southern Illinois Salukis to a doubleheader sweep of Missouri State.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the minor league transactions involving Canadians from the past week.
Read MoreFormer Okotoks Dawg and Pembina Valley Oriole Tristan Peters (Winkler, Man.) tripled and singled for Southern Illinois in their 3-2 win on Friday.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have activated OF Teoscar Hernandez off the injured list ahead of their three-game set against the Atlanta Braves. Hernandez has been sidelined since April 13 after testing positive for COVID-19. In a pair of corresponding roster moves, OF Jonathan Davis has been optioned to the club's alternate training site, while RHP Tanner Roark has been designated for assignment.
Read More“Excluding games in which he reached exclusively by error in Joey Votto’s 1,795-game career, he has reached base safely in 1,562 games, which exceeds Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Mickey Mantle. Ruth did so in 1,552 games of his first 1,792; Mantle in 1,561.”
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated RHP Nate Pearson from the 10-day injured list (right adductor strain) and optioned him to the club’s alternate training site. Pearson will travel to Trenton, N.J., with the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the best collegiate performances by Canadians from the past week in his latest “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” column.
Read MoreCanada will face Colombia on May 31 to open the WBSC Baseball Americas Olympic Qualifier after the World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) today announced the schedule for the eight-team tournament that will take place in Palm Beach and St. Lucie, Fla.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes signed right-handed pitcher Kyle Thomas (Mississauga, Ont.) on Wednesday.
Read MoreLike baseball?! Have an interest in learning the ins and outs of scoring? Baseball Canada’s Scorers Committee will be hosting an Intermediate Scorers Training Module for women only on May 15 that is free to register for.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott pays tribute to Ottawa coaching legend Carl Faulkner who passed away on April 21 at the age of 91.
Read MoreIn a series of roster moves on Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays have activated George Springer and placed Hyun Jin Ryu on the 10-day injured list. They have also recalled left-hander Travis Bergen and sent 1B/DH Rowdy Tellez to their alternate site.
Read MoreGreat Lake Canadians alum Noah Myers (Wyoming, Ont.) belted a grand slam to help propel the University of South Carolina Gamecocks to a 9-5 win over The Citadel on Tuesday.
Read MoreMateos Kekatos (Toronto, Ont.), Alex Nolan (Burlington, Ont.), Elliott Curtis (Waterloo, Ont.), and Taylor Wright (Vancouver, B.C.) will join the Frontier League’s Team Quebec for the 2021 season.
Read MoreThe Kitchener Panthers have re-signed pitcher Brady Schnarr (Waterloo, Ont.) for the 2021 season.
Read MoreOshawa Legionaires Carter Arbuthnot (Oshawa, Ont.) belted four homers and had 10 RBIs for Erie Community College in a doubleheader on Sunday.
Read MoreLethbridge Elks alum Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) has been named West Coast Conference Pitcher of the Week.
Read MoreThe Frontier League of Professional Baseball has named 25-year baseball executive Jon Danos as its new Chief Executive Officer. Danos will oversee the League’s strategy development and business affairs as the League embarks on a new chapter as a recently designated Partner League of Major League Baseball.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays and Junior National Team alum Cooper Davis (Mississauga, Ont.) has overcome injuries to develop into a leader on the Vanderbilt Commodores.
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