Devon Teeple, of The GM’s Perspective, shines the spotlight on Courtney Hawkins’ record-breaking season with the Atlantic League’s Lexington Legends.
Read MoreBob Elliott talks to several of the coaches at the Canadian Futures Showcase to find out what players at the event stood out to them.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew takes a look at all of the 100-RBI seasons in Toronto Blue Jays’ history.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Terrier, Kelowna Falcon and Okanagan Coyotes RHP Trevor Bridgen (North York, Ont.), now pitching in triple-A in the Tampa Bay Rays organization, has been named Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week.
Read MoreIan Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recounts the records that were broken in this year’s Western Canadian Baseball League season.
Read MoreJoe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, writes about inspirational left-hander Jim Abbott’s tenure with the Calgary Cannons.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s latest “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Mike Soroka, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Nick Pivetta, Carlos Delgado, Tim Raines and Reggie Cleveland.
Read MoreTeam Francis scored nine runs in the last three innings to rally back to defeat Team Stairs 11-9 at the Canadian Futures Showcase Prospects Game at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park in Ottawa on Saturday. Carleton Journalism student Adamo Marinelli has the game story.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays and Junior National Team slugger Myles Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) is the king of moonshots after putting on a clinic to win the Home Run Derby at the Canadian Futures Showcase at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park on Saturday. Carleton Journalism student Reanna Julien has more about Naylor’s power display.
Read MoreAngelo Franco (Burnaby, B.C.), Calvin Warrillow (Toronto, Ont.) and Brodey Bitove (Toronto, Ont.) had two hits apiece and Keaton Cottam (Milton, Ont.) scored two and knocked in two to lead Team Grey to a 12-6 win over Team Navy in the final game of round-robin play at the Canadian Futures Showcase at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park in Ottawa on Saturday.
Read MoreDespite a challenging atmosphere — including frigid weather and no power in the stadium — shortstop Carter Shin (Burlington, Ont.) shined through registering two hits and two walks to lead Team Black to a 13-5 over Team Light Blue in the third game played at the Canadian Futures Showcase on Friday. Carleton Journalism student Mark Colley has the game story.
Read MoreCharles Leblanc (Laval, Que.) has been named MVP of the Miami Marlins’ triple-A Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp.
Read MoreStarting next spring, you won’t have to drive to Wrigley Field to see a statue of Canadian baseball legend Fergie Jenkins. Darrin Canniff, the mayor of Chatham, Ont., Jenkins’ hometown, announced on Thursday that a full-size replica of the bronze statue of Jenkins outside of the Chicago Cubs’ home stadium has been gifted to his city and will arrive in April or May of 2023.
Read MoreBob Elliott’s column from Day 4 of the Canadian Futures Showcase shines the spotlight on players from five different provinces and talks about Ontario Terrriers catcher Jason Green (Georgetown, Ont.) who hit the first home run of the event on Friday.
Read MoreCatcher Jason Green (Georgetown, Ont.) hit the first home run of the Canadian Futures Showcase during the sixth inning against Team Royal Friday. Green’s homer on a fly ball to right field allowed teammates Noah Konings (Brampton, Ont.) and Ty Doucette (Dartmouth, N.S.) to also score. Team Red won the game 18-5. Carleton Journalism student Ella Milloy has the game story.
Read MoreTeam Grey used a three-run seventh inning to defeat Team Navy 7-4 in the first game of Friday’s action at the Canadian Baseball Futures Showcase at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park in Ottawa.
Read MoreTeam Royal cruised to a 10-1 victory over Team Grey in the final game played at the Canadian Futures Showcase at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park in Ottawa on Thursday.
Read MoreThe schedule for the 2023 World Baseball Classic was released on Thursday.
Read More“The London Majors are once again Dominico Cup champions. All it took was an improbable comeback to win the franchise’s second straight Intercounty Baseball League title and eighth overall. Trailing 7-3 entering the top of the ninth inning of Game 6 Thursday night at Christie Pits, London reeled off five runs to stun Toronto 8-7.”
Read MoreBob Elliott’s column from Day 3 of the Canadian Futures Showcase shines the spotlight on players from four different provinces and shares the story of Great Lake Canadians catcher Rees Kozar who is attending the event despite a shoulder injury.
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