Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has a special Mother’s Day “But What Do I Know?” column this week in which he salutes his mom. He also discusses James Paxton, Michael Soroka, Roy Halladay, Matt Stairs, Joey Votto and Matt Stairs.
Read MoreIan Wilson, of Alberta Dugout Stories, provides a preview of the Western Canadian Baseball League’s East Division heading into the 2023 season.
Read MoreThe Welland Jackfish have signed right-hander Julian Tymochko (Toronto, Ont.).
Read MoreHomer Bush, Jr., son of the former Toronto Blue Jays second baseman by the same name, was projected to be the second Canuck selected in the July draft. One problem … Papa Bush tells us Homer, Jr. was born in Grapevine Tex.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Guelph Royals have re-signed outfielder J.D. Williams (Toronto, Ont.).
Read MoreMatt Ward (Mississauga, Ont.) has been named the Terriers College Player of the Week after his strong performance with the Niagara Purple Eagles last week.
Read MoreTryouts for the Canadian Futures Showcase will take place in B.C. on May 16 and May 17.
Read MoreEx-Toronto Blue Jays scout and current Chicago White Sox vice-president of International Operations, Marco Paddy, has been named the winner of the 2023 Roland Hemond Award presented by the SABR Scouts Research Committee.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Tyler Black (Stouffville, Ont.) has been named the Milwaukee Brewers’ Minor League Player of the Month.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have set their 2023 Opening Day roster.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League’s Welland Jackfish have signed utility player Chris Robinson (Uxbridge, Ont.).
Read MoreFormer FieldHouse Pirates INF Bryce Arnold (Grimsby, Ont.) has improved his MLB draft stock by hitting 15 home runs and driving in 51 for the Campbell Fighting Camels this season. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently caught up with Arnold to talk about his season.
Read MoreFormer Vauxhall Jets left-hander Wesley Moore (Surrey, BC) worked four scoreless innings, striking out eight, for the Philadelphia Phillies’ class-A Clearwater Threshers this past week to earn Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week honours.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has unveiled its Junior National Team roster for their Dominican Professional Academy Camp that will take place from May 15 to May 23.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds won the Cascade Collegiate Conference championship on Tuesday with an 11-7 win over Oregon Tech University.
Read MoreCanadian 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.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the affiliated pro and independent ranks from the past week.
Read MoreThe Hamilton Cardinals will retire Dean Dicenzo's No. 13 jersey on May 21. Dicenzo (Hamilton, Ont.) played 19 Intercounty Baseball League seasons and ranks second in all-time IBL hits with 594 and is in the top five for games played and stolen bases.
Read MoreAfter beginning the season with eight scoreless appearances with the class-A Salem Red Sox, left-hander Nathan Landry (Victoriaville, Que.) was promoted to the High-A Greenville Drive last Wednesday.
Read MoreChallenger Baseball star William Lansley can often be found smashing home runs over his backyard fence into his neighbours yard. Almost nothing can stop the 11-year-old from playing baseball, including the wind, the rain, and the walker he uses for cerebral palsy. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up with the young Challenger Baseball star to talk about his love for the game and potential future as a play-by-play announcer.
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