Forty-four of the top baseball players from across the province will compete at the second annual Canadian Premier Baseball League All-Star Showcase this weekend. The blue and gold will be well represented as five Ontario Terriers will take the field in the event being held in Oakville and Dorchester. Suiting up for Team Black will be outfielder Cameron Chee-Aloy, outfielder Keegan O’Hearn, catcher Hugh Pinkney and left handed hurler Jordan Woods. In the opposing dugout playing for Team Red will be infielder/outfielder Lucas Alberti.
Read MoreWomen’s National Team pitcher Alli Schroder discusses how coaches have helped her during her career in this Q&A from Baseball Canada.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Wednesday.
Read MorePitcher Ryan Borucki of the Toronto Blue Jays has received a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for intentionally hitting Kevin Kiermaier of the Tampa Bay Rays with a pitch during the bottom of the eighth inning of Wednesday’s game at Tropicana Field.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays alum Lukas Barry (Mississauga, Ont.) and ABC grad Chris Pouliot (Boischatel, Que.) have transferred to Canisius College.
Read MoreFormer Okotoks Dawgs and Indiana Hooisers 1B Matt Lloyd (Okotoks, Alta.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week.
Read MoreLeft off the postseason roster, David Gauthier could not do anything to prevent the elimination of Team Quebec from the Frontier League playoffs last Sunday. But the 24-year-old Canadian southpaw remains convinced that he can pitch at the professional level in the Frontier League.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the affiliated, independent and foreign professional ranks from the past week.
Read MoreA late-season power surge by Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) helped propel the Minnesota Twins’ High-A Cedar Rapid Kernels into the playoffs. The ABC and Junior National Team alum belted a home run on Sunday for the Kernels to help lead them to an 11-0 win over the Peoria Batters. It was the third consecutive game in which Julien had homered. Julien also had a double, a walk and two runs in the contest.
Read MoreFour Albertans were invited to participate in the Women’s National Team Showcase in Trois-Rivieres, Que., in August. Joe McFarland, from Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with two of them, Helaina Appleyard and Hayler Lalor, to talk about their experiences.
Read MoreWho has been the Toronto Blue Jays’ best starting pitcher in the postseason? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew makes a case that it’s Juan Guzman, who was acquired by the Blue Jays 34 years ago today.
Read MoreThe team representing Quebec in the Frontier League -- which played almost three months on the road due to the closure of the Canada-US border -- won the regular season championship in the Atlantic division, clinching a Frontier League playoff spot.
Read MoreThe Vauxhall Academy Jets split four games at home this past weekend.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Sunday.
Read MoreSt. Louis Cardinals slugger Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.) has been named the National League Player of the Week.
Read More“The smell of hot dogs was in the air and the crack of the bat was back, as baseball made its first appearance at Wilson's Group Stadium in over two years, as the Victoria Golden Tide hosted the Vancouver Island University Mariners in Canadian College Baseball Conference exhibition play.
Over 300 fans came out to enjoy the return of baseball on what turned into a beautiful fall day and they got their money's worth, watching an exciting 11-10 Mariners win in game one, with the home team rebounding for a 16-3 win in game two.”
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, summarizes how the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league affiliates performed on Saturday.
Read MoreA five-run fifth was the difference in an 8-2 win for the Vancouver Canadians over the Hillsboro Hops (Diamondbacks) on Sunday afternoon at Ron Tonkin Field in the final game of the 2021 season.
Read MoreThe Ontario Blue Jays had a winning trip to the 16th annual Perfect Game 17U Baseball Championship Series (aluminum) national championship. The team coached by Mike Steed (Burlington, Ont.) played on big-league spring training fields in the 142-team event staged at Fort Myers, Fla.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Matt Brash, Tyler O’Neill, Nick Pivetta, Joey Votto, Paul Hodson, Terry Puhl and Vladimir Guerrero.
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