Today is the 30th anniversary of Dennis Martinez’s perfect game with the Montreal Expos. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher caught up with the former Expos ace to reminisce about his dominant performance. Gallagher also spoke with former Toronto Blue Jays ace Dave Stieb about his brush with perfection on August 4, 1989.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians from the affiliated minor league, independent and foreign professional ranks from the past week.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Monday.
Read MoreSeven walks over the course of 16 batters between the sixth and the seventh doomed the Vancouver Canadians Tuesday night in an 8-6 loss to the Spokane Indians at Avista Stadium.
Read MoreAbraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) was acquired by the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday as part of a four-player trade with the Houston Astros.
Read MoreWright State catcher Konner Piotto (Abbotsford, B.C.) has signed a free agent contract with the Texas Rangers to begin his professional career.
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We answer your draft Frequently Asked Questions and look at our past record going back to 1995.
Read MoreIan Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Okotoks Dawgs Red outfielder Brandon Hupe for the latest in the Western Canadian Baseball League’s “Three Up, Three Down” series.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Sunday.
Read MoreCody Jackson and Trevor Nicoll were front and centre Saturday afternoon at Inouye/Wallace field at Springwood Park in Parksville, BC. OF Jackson (Parksville, BC) is headed to play for the British Columbia Thunderbirds and INF Nicoll (Coombs, BC) is headed to the Victoria Island University Mariners. While Jackson and Nicoll were the two honoured, the man most people were thanking about was the late Parksville Royals co-founder, coach, pitching guru and mentor to many ... the late Dave Wallace -- the man who the field is named after, along with Clyde Inouye. Wallace’s family awarded the inaugural David Wallace memorial scholarship to the honoured pair of players. Wallace served as president of Oceanside Minor (1992-1994), co-founded the Parksville Royals in 1995 and the helped create the BC Premier League, Canada’s leading high school league.
Read MoreShortstop Wes Darvill (Langley, B.C.) went 3-for-4 for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in their 8-3 loss against the Kansas City Monarchs on Sunday.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Vancouver Canadians lost to the Everett AquaSox 10-1 Sunday afternoon at Ron Tonkin Field. The loss was their fifth in six games this week and their 10th in their last 12 against the ‘Sox.
Read MoreJuly 25th seems to bring out the best in Canadian major leagues. Today, Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.), Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.) and Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) each belted home runs for their respective teams. But as impressive as this was, it pales in comparison to the tremendous day that Canadian big leaguers had 15 years ago. Canadian Baseball Network contributor Neil Munro looks back at that special day.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses John Axford, Cal Quantrill, Reggie Cleveland, Carlos Delgado, Andre Dawson and Rowan Wick.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Friday.
Read MoreSebastian Espino’s bases loaded walk with two outs in the bottom of the 10th forced home the winning run as the Vancouver Canadians rallied to beat the Everett AquaSox 7-6 Saturday night at Ron Tonkin Field.
Read MoreHamilton Cardinals left-hander Chris Lazar has been the best pitcher in the IBL so far this season, going 3-0 with a 0.39 ERA. Canadian Baseball Network writer Ryan Eakin recently caught up with the strike-throwing southpaw and former Ontario Terrier to talk to him about his baseball odyssey.
Read MoreThe annual Hall of Fame Awards Presentation will be broadcast on MLB Network at 12 p.m. ET on Sunday, July 25, and will feature the 2020 and 2021 award winners.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Patrick Kennedy recently caught up with Kingston, Ont., pitching legend Joe Kotowicz who shared some “magical” memories from his times around the local ballpark.
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