The Vancouver Canadians were felled by the Hillsboro Hops 7-5 Sunday afternoon at Ron Tonkin Field. It was the fourth consecutive loss for the C’s and they’ve now lost four straight series to fall deep into fifth place.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Abraham Toro, Zach Pop, John Axford, Doug Melvin and Brandon Morrow.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Friday.
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Brandon Pfaadt continued his dominance of the Vancouver Canadians Saturday night by leading the Hillsboro Hops to a 2-1 win at Ron Tonkin Field.
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Bob Alexander was the very definition of a journeyman professional pitcher, toeing the rubber for no less than 17 teams in 18 seasons. But the crafty right-hander’s resume does boast two memorable firsts, according to Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Thursday.
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The Vancouver Canadians led 3-0 on a pair of home runs before the Hillsboro Hops rallied for five runs over three innings to hand the C’s a 5-3 loss Friday night at Ron Tonkin Field.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes made several transactions this week in preparation for their return home, including the acquisition of former major league left-handed pitcher Donnie Hart.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Wednesday.
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Orelvis Martinez provided the only offence for the Vancouver Canadians on Thursday in a 5-1 loss to the Hillsboro Hops at Ron Tonkin Field.
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Perfect Game Scouting Service was perfect when it came to slotting the Wright State INF. Tyler Black (Stouffville, Ont.) in the 2021 MLB draft. They had him rated 33rd overall in North America and he went 33rd to the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Okotoks Dawgs outfielder Jaden Zarowny for the latest Western Canadian Baseball League “Three Up, Three Down” interview.
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London Majors left-hander Pedro De Los Santos has been named the Intercounty Baseball League’s Player of the Month for July.
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Infielder Myles Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) has been selected to participate in the 2021 Area Code Games taking place at the University of San Diego, in San Diego, Calif., beginning on August 7.
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Jay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays' minor league affiliates performed on Tuesday.
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After two runs scored through two batters in the top of the first, the Vancouver Canadians blanked the Hillsboro Hops over 27 outs and rallied to win 3-2 Wednesday night at Ron Tonkin Field.
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Before the Class of 2020 takes its place in the Museum, plaques of Hall of Famers Roy Halladay, Joe Morgan and Satchel Paige will be temporarily removed to travel to events celebrating the legacy of the Hall of Fame heroes.
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Canuck Moves: Axford. Deglan, Kellogg, Lopez, Osborne, Pinero
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Wes Darvill (Langley, B.C.) had four hits and Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) picked up his first pro win in the Winnipeg Goldeyes’ 14-6 victory over the Sioux City Explorers at Shaw Park on Tuesday. It was the Goldeyes’ first home game in Winnipeg since September 2, 2019.
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On August 4, 1991, at Westbran Stadium in Brandon, Manitoba, 18 scrappy teenagers did something that no Canadian baseball team had done to that point and that no Canadian baseball team has managed to repeat since, they won a world baseball championship. A 5-2 win over Chinese Taipei in the gold medal game of the World Youth Baseball Championships (now known as the WBSC U-18 Baseball World Cup) sent an overflowing crowd of 5,000 fans into mass jubilation when pitcher Jason Birmingham flipped a comebacker to first baseman Troy Croft for the final out.
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