Junior National Team alum and former big league left-hander Adam Loewen (Surrey, B.C.) will attempt a comeback to play for Canada at the World Baseball Classic. The 38-year-old left-hander hasn’t thrown a pitch or hit in an international competition for Canada since 2019, but given his track record, no one should bet against him, writes Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew.
Read MoreBrock Badgers alum Nick Davies (Ancaster, Ont.) has re-signed with the Intercounty Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have re-signed Brendan Luther, Ryan McFarland and Connor Crowson for the 2023 season.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew writes about Ralph Buxton, who in 1938 became the first player born in Saskatchewan to compete in the big leagues.
Read MoreNational Women’s Team legend Ashley Stephenson has been hired as a coach by the Toronto Blue Jays’ class-A Vancouver Canadians.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed utility player Jackie Urbaez.
Read MoreA recently released Netflix documentary about Nolan Ryan called “Facing Ryan” shines the spotlight on the iron tough Texan who became Major League Baseball’s all-time strikeout king. Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker shares his thoughts about the film.
Read MoreElliott: Glew celebrates Baseball Canada award by writing and Tweeting
Read MoreOn Saturday, January 14, and for the first time since 2020, Baseball Canada welcomed corporate partners, alumni and friends to the 19th Baseball Canada Awards Banquet and Fundraiser.
The evening featured National Team alum and former big leaguer Adam Loewen who became the 11th member inducted onto Baseball Canada’s Wall of Excellence presented by RBC Wealth Management while six other alums were presented with awards.
Read MoreSt. Louis Cardinals slugger Tyler O’Neill confirmed on Monday that he plans to play for Canada in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with five international free agents – one each from Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Evan Christie writes about the 2012 Japan Series which featured Canadians Scott Mathieson (Aldergrove, B.C.) and Dustin Molleken (Regina, Sask.) facing off against each other.
Read MoreCanadian Kyle MacKinnon has left his head coaching position at Macpherson College to join the Arizona Diamondbacks’ development staff as a minor league hitting coach.
Read MoreSix Canadian major leaguers have re-signed with their respective big league clubs, landing contracts that collectively amount to almost $40 million. Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli shares a summary of the transactions.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column shares some of the highlights from Baseball Canada’s 2023 National Team Awards Banquet & Fundraiser.
Read MoreABC Academy alum Abraham Toro (Longueil, Que.) has signed a 2023 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to 2023 contracts with 11 players, including Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) and Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.).
Read MoreCanada will play the Chicago Cubs and Seattle Mariners in exhibition games prior to the World Baseball Classic.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed left-hander Grant Larson and right-hander Nelson Gonzalez.
Read MoreIan Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, traces the history of two successful Western Canadian Baseball League franchises, the Okotoks Dawgs and Medicine Hat Mavericks, that were born 20 years ago today.
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