Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares how former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Rowdy Tellez helped resilient Canadian right-hander John Axford (Port Dover, Ont.) through one of his worst baseball moments.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Ricky Romero was a a guest at the Vauxhall Academy of Baseball’s recent fundraising awards banquet. Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, caught up with Romero to talk about the ex-Jay’s career and what the ex-lefty is up to now.
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“Superhero” Phillippe Aumont (Gatineau, Que.) pitched a scoreless inning for Canada in their 5-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners in a World Baseball Classic exhibition game on Thursday. Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott caught up with Aumont, who broke a bone in his back in January, but still managed to be ready for the tournament.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli compares the Canadian World Baseball Classic rosters over the years.
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The Okotoks Dawgs have signed Dawgs Academy alum Dryden Howse (Okotoks, Alta.) for the 2023 season.
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Team Canada closed out exhibition play at Peoria Stadium with a 5-3 loss to the Seattle Mariners.
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The Terriers are trading in the cold weather for sunshine and palm trees as they head to Winter Haven, Florida for their annual spring training trip.
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Toronto Mets alum Mitch Bratt (Newmarket, Ont.) and Okanagan Athletics grad Jared Young (Prince George, B.C.) were standouts for Canada in their 11-7 exhibition game loss to the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday in preparation for the World Baseball Classic.
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Ian Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, writes about legendary Canadian Stubby Clapp’s two important seasons with the independent Northern League’s Edmonton Cracker-Cats in 2005 and 2006.
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Team Canada took the field for the first time prior to the 2023 World Baseball Classic with an exhibition contest against the Chicago Cubs and dropped an 11-7 decision at Sloan Park.
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The Ottawa Titans have signed right-hander Trevor Clifton.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott talks to Canadian manager Ernie Whitt about the skipper’s decision to start ace Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) in the first game of the World Baseball Classic against Great Britain.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Canadians in the U.S. college ranks from the past week in his latest “Big Man on Campus (BMOC)” column.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott pays tribute to the late Tim McCarver, whom he recalls riding down Main Street in Cooperstown with in 2012.
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Cincinnati Reds superstar Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) will miss playing for Canada at the World Baseball Classic this year, but he is focused on his recovery from shoulder surgery. The 39-year-old slugger told Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott that he believes he can be a productive hitter again in 2023.
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Terriers alum Josh Cote (Midland, Ont.) had eight hits - including four home runs - and 13 RBIs in three games for the Northeastern Junior College Plainsmen this past week. For his efforts, he has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s college Player of the Week.
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From Red Deer to Big Bend Community College to the Tampa Bay Rays organization, Reign Letkeman experienced both success and adversity during his pitching career. The new father has now returned to his alma mater to share his wisdom as a coach. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Letkeman.
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Former Montreal Expos left-hander Dan McGinn, who hit the first home run in Expos history, passed away on March 1 at the age of 79.
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Former Miami Marlins third-round draft pick Tristan Pompey (Mississauga, Ont.) has signed with the Intercounty Baseball League’s Guelph Royals.
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The London Majors have signed first baseman Kayne McGee (Almonte, Ont.).
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