Jimmy Rattlesnake was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame posthumously on Tuesday night. Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, shares the story of this legendary First Nations pitcher’s career.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays manager Charlie Montoyo finished fourth in the American League Manager of the Year voting. Tampa Bay Rays bench boss Kevin Cash took home the honour for the second consecutive year.
Read MoreOntario Terriers catcher/1B Josh Cote (Midland, Ont.) has announced his commitment to the Northeastern Plainsmen.
Read MoreBaseball Canada in partnership with Northern Arena, the premier esports league and tournament producer in Canada, successfully hosted the first-ever Baseball Canada eNational Championships on November 14 with Ontario’s Zazzi15 winning the grand final.
Read MoreRoy Yamamura became the first individual Vancouver Asahi team member individual into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday night. Renowned for his leadership abilities, Yamamura was a base-stealer, batting champion and an MVP award-winning shortstop with the legendary Vancouver Asahi during his close to two decades with the team. And when you read his story and the hardships he was forced to endure, it’s a testament to his resiliency, ability to forgive and his passion for baseball that he continued to be a positive voice for the sport in Canada until his death in 1990
Read MoreJay Blue, from Blue Jays from Away, takes a look back at the how the Toronto Blue Jays’ DSL relief pitchers performed in 2021.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame will be holding their 2021 induction ceremony virtually tonight.
Read MoreDavid Glaude (Quebec City, Que.) has been voted the Canadian Baseball Network’s Murray Zuk Award winner, as the top Canadian offensive player in the independent or foreign professional ranks in 2021.
Read MoreOntario Terriers outfielder Keegan O'Hearn (Oshawa, Ont.) recently announced his commitment to Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colo.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Marty Healy, Joey Votto, Jordan Romano, Larry Walker, Fergie Jenkins, Jarry Park and Aaron Loup.
Read MoreRanging from Etobicoke, Ont., native Joey Votto’s comeback year to the outstanding breakthrough seasons fashioned by Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.), Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.) and others, the decade from 2021 to 2030 should rival the outstanding 10-year span of remarkable achievements of Canadian MLB stars from 2001 to 2010, writes Canadian Baseball Network contributor Neil Munro.
Read MoreThe Victoria HarbourCats have announced their 2022 schedule.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares the story of how former baseball catcher turned future Hockey Hall of Famer Jarome Iginla made fan Jonas Wright’s day.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have released their 2022 schedule.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) won his first Silver Slugger Award on Thursday.
Read MoreOn Remembrance Day, the Canadian Baseball Network remembers Penetanguishene, Ont., native Phil Marchildon who was both an ace big league pitcher and a Second World War hero.
Read MoreJoey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) has been named winner of the Cincinnati Reds’ Joe Nuxhall Good Guy Award.
Read MoreAfter an excellent season with the Intercounty Baseball League’s Welland Jackfish in 2021, Dane Tofteland (Grand Prairie, Alta.) hopes to sign a professional contract for the 2022 season. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently spoke with Tofteland.
Read MoreVladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) has been named the winner of the American League Hank Aaron Award.
Read MoreAtlanta Braves pitcher Mike Soroka and assistant trainer Mike Frostad, who are from Calgary and Medicine Hat respectively, have been savoring their team’s 2021 World Series title. Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, has the details.
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