Canadian Josh Naylor belted go-ahead home runs in the eighth inning in three consecutive games for the Cleveland Guardians over the weekend. With that, the Mississauga, Ont., native became the first player in the expansion era (1961 to present) to hit go-ahead homers in the eighth inning or later in three consecutive games, according to ESPN Stats.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team’s Dominican Professional Academy Camp will begin today and run until May 23.
Read MoreFor the fourth straight season, the UBC Thunderbirds find themselves at the NAIA Baseball National Championship opening round as the blue and gold have made their way to Santa Barbara, Calif. where they enter as the No. 4 seed in the five-team regional bracket hosted by Westmont College.
Read MoreCanadian 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 More