Atlanta Braves World Series-winning general manager Alex Anthopoulos was a fan of his hometown Montreal Expos when he was growing up and he began in the pro baseball ranks as an unpaid intern with the club.
Read MoreElroy Face has won the fight against COVID-19. Now 93, Face is the oldest living Expos player. He arrived home in suburban Pittsburgh Nov. 6 after spending two weeks in hospital and two weeks in a physical-rehabilitation clinic, recovering from a rough battle with COVID-19.
Read More“What’s your ‘why?’”
It’s a very philosophical question from Jordan Procyshen, who admits his answer has changed on an almost-yearly basis since he started his professional baseball journey in 2014. Fresh off what he calls a “rollercoaster” couple of years, the Calgary native is beaming as his latest answer is nearly ready to arrive – his wife, Lauren, is pregnant with their first child. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, shares Procyshen’s story.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro compares Markham, Ont., native Jordan Romano’s breakout 2021 season as the Toronto Blue Jays’ closer to that of other great seasons by Canuck big league relievers.
Read MoreLangley Blaze and Junior National Team graduate Tyler O’Neill won his second consecutive Gold Glove Award for National League left fielders last night.
Read MoreThe Team Ontario Astros earned two tournament wins in their fall trip south of the border.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Alex Anthopoulos, Tyler O’Neill, Jordan Romano, Josh Naylor, Cal Quantrill, Dave Wainhouse, Roy Halladay and Maury Wills.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli shares the statistical leaders for Canadian players who competed in the affiliated minor league and professional foreign ranks in 2021.
Read MoreOshawa is the most productive EOBA centre for professional baseball players, according to research by the Canadian Baseball Network’s George Farelli.
Read MoreThe National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum today announced the 10-person ballots that will be considered by its Early Baseball Era Committee and Golden Days Era Committee for Hall of Fame election for the Class of 2022. These Era Committees will both meet on Dec. 5 at baseball’s Winter Meetings in Orlando, Fla.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Jacques Lanciault summarizes the Quebec players that were elected to the Canadian Baseball Network’s 2021 All-Canadian college teams that were recently announced.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have unveiled their 2022 Western Canadian Baseball League schedule.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame will be holding their 2021 induction ceremony virtually on November 16. Here is information about the inductees and how you can register to watch it for free.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have exercised the 2022 options on 17 players.
Read MoreOntario Terriers outfielder Cameron Chee-Aloy has announced his commitment to play for the University of Illinois Fighting Illini.
Read MoreThe host University of Toronto Varsity Blues defeated the McMaster Marauders 6-2 to claim the Jason Guidon Trophy as 2021 OUA champions on October 17 at Ajax Sportsplex.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott writes a letter to Atlanta Braves legendary manager Bobby Cox after his club won their first World Series since 1995 last night. Cox has only been to Truist Park once since suffering a stroke in early 2019.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes introduced former player Amos Ramon as their hitting coach on Monday.
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, evaluates how the Toronto Blue Jays’ DSL starting pitchers performed in 2021.
Read MoreThe Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) has released its 2022 schedule.
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