The Toronto Blue Jays have signed OF Enmanuel Bonilla as an international free agent, giving him a $4.1 million US signing bonus, pending him passing a physical.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli provides the stats from the past week for Canadians in the minor pro, independent and foreign ranks.
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Ontario Terriers and Okanagan College alum Trevor Brigden (North York, Ont.) has been invited to the Tampa Bay Rays big league spring training camp.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Evan Christie recently spoke with veteran left-hander Andrew Albers (North Battleford, Sask.) to talk with the southpaw about his pro career that has taken him to five countries, including a successful stop in Japan.
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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.
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Brock Badgers alum Nick Davies (Ancaster, Ont.) has re-signed with the Intercounty Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals.
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The Okotoks Dawgs have re-signed Brendan Luther, Ryan McFarland and Connor Crowson for the 2023 season.
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Canadian 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.
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National Women’s Team legend Ashley Stephenson has been hired as a coach by the Toronto Blue Jays’ class-A Vancouver Canadians.
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The Ottawa Titans have re-signed utility player Jackie Urbaez.
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A 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.
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Elliott: Glew celebrates Baseball Canada award by writing and Tweeting
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On 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.
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St. Louis Cardinals slugger Tyler O’Neill confirmed on Monday that he plans to play for Canada in the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with five international free agents – one each from Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Nicaragua, and Panama.
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Canadian 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.
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Canadian Kyle MacKinnon has left his head coaching position at Macpherson College to join the Arizona Diamondbacks’ development staff as a minor league hitting coach.
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Six 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.
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Canadian 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.
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ABC Academy alum Abraham Toro (Longueil, Que.) has signed a 2023 contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.
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