Prairie Baseball Academy alum Kyle Bloor (Lethbridge, Alta.) has made the successful transition from catcher to All-Conference closer at Tennessee Wesleyan University. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, recently spoke with the young right-hander about his baseball odyssey.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team split a doubleheader in Dominican Professional Camp Academy action on Thursday, winning the first game 9-5 over the Pirates, while losing the second 10-3 to the Red Sox.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts recently caught up with Hamilton Cardinals legend Dean Dicenzo who will have his number retired by the Intercounty Baseball League club on Sunday.
Read MoreArmed with a refined changeup, Ontario Terriers and Junior National Team alum Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) has excelled for the Michigan Wolverines this season, posting a 3.30 ERA with 98 strikeouts in 92 innings. With the 2023 MLB draft approaching, Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with the promising left-hander.
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds' 2023 NAIA season has come to an end following a 10-2 loss to the Vanguard University Lions Wednesday in an elimination game at the Opening Round tournament in Santa Barbara.
Read MoreLeft-hander Campbell Ellis (Georgetown, Ont.) allowed just one earned run in five innings in his start for Virginia Commonwealth University on Sunday. For his efforts, he has been named the Terriers’ College Player of the Week.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team lost 6-2 to the San Diego Padres DSL squad on Wednesday in Dominican Professional Camp Academy action.
Read MoreLegendary Philadelphia Phillies executive Larry Shenk catches up with former big league catcher and Phillies manager Pat Corrales.
Read MoreCentral Ontario Baseball Association play is underway and with that comes the circuit’s first weekly award winners.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team split a doubleheader in Dominican Professional Camp Academy action on Tuesday, winning the first game 6-4 over the Marlins, while losing the second 3-2 to the Pirates.
Read MoreSpruce Grove White Sox and St. Francis Academy grad Matt Coutney (Wetaskiwin, Alta.) went 9-for-20 (.450 batting average) for the Los Angeles Angels’ class-A Inland Empire 66ers to earn Canadian Baseball Network Minor League Player of the Week honours.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the affiliated professional and independent ranks from the past week.
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 MorePrior to the 2023 season, right-hander Indigo Diaz (North Vancouver, B.C.) was dealt to the New York Yankees by the Atlanta Braves. He is now honing his arsenal with the Yankees’ double-A Somerset Patriots. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich provides an update on how Diaz’s has performed this season.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team tied the Philadelphia Phillies DSL squad 1-1 in their first game of Dominican Professional Camp Academy action on Monday.
Read MoreMcGill kills Antelope Valley's hopes with walk-off HR in NAIA opening round
Read MoreSaint Xavier University right-handed pitcher Nico Saldias (Ajax, Ont.), an Ontario Blue Jays alum, has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Week after he tossed eight strong innings and earned the win in the championship game of the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference Tournament.
Read MoreCanadian 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.
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