The Okotoks Dawgs rallied for an 11-5 win over the Moose Jaw Miller Express on Wednesday night.
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“Logan Grant admits he’s not the best cook, so getting to play close to home for the first time in a few years has been a nice treat.
He grew up in the Dawgs Academy program in Okotoks before heading off to school at Bismarck State College and, most recently, Bellevue University.
After successful stints with the Sylvan Lake Gulls in 2021 and the Swift Current 57s in 2022, he’s back in the friendly confines of Seaman Stadium as part of the Okotoks Dawgs, a team he always wanted to play for.
“It’s unbelievable being able to be on this side of it,” Grant told Alberta Dugout Stories: The Podcast. “Watching those players growing up, it’s super-cool getting to do what they got to do.”
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The best two-way player in college baseball is honoured with the John Olerud award each year. Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker suggests there might soon be a similar Shohei Ohtani award in Major League Baseball.
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Toronto’s Brady Cerkownyk and Junior National Team grad Jérémy Pilon (Valleyfield, Que.) were the only two Canadians selected on the third and final day of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft on Tuesday.
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The Okotoks Dawgs lost 6-4 to the Moose Jaw Miller Express on Tuesday night.
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Bob Elliott shares his thoughts from the third and final day of the MLB Draft.
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the minor league affiliated and independent ranks from the past week.
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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville junior outfielder Avery Owusu-Asiedu (Saskatoon, Sask.) was selected by the Philadelphia Phillies in the ninth round of the Major League Baseball Draft Monday afternoon.
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Canisius junior right-handed pitcher Matt Duffy became the 15th player in program history to be drafted on Monday when he was selected by the Boston Red Sox in the fourth round of the 2023 MLB Draft.
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Terriers and Junior National Team alum and University of Michigan left-hander Connor O'Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays with the 20th pick of the fifth round (157th overall) on day two of the 2023 MLB Draft on Monday afternoon.
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A pair of Junior National Team alums were taken by the Toronto Blue Jays on day two of the Major League Baseball Draft with University of Michigan left-hander Connor O’Halloran (Mississauga, Ont.) chosen in the fifth round while outfielder Sam Shaw (Victoria, B.C.) went to the Jays in the ninth round.
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Elliott: 2023 Draft Blog Day II
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Bob Elliott can attest to the fact that Junior National Team infielder Myles Naylor, who was chosen 39th overall by the Oakland A’s in the 2023 MLB draft on Sunday, can throw hard. For many months, he had a bruise on his ankle to prove it.
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For the third time in history a Naylor brother took the honour of being the first Canadian selected in the Major League Baseball Draft after the Oakland Athletics selected third baseman Myles Naylor 39th overall in the Competitive Balance Round A on Sunday.
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Bob Elliott dedicates his annual MLB Draft Day blog to Adam Loewen (Surrey, B.C.) and his late wife, Lynda.
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After dropping the opening game of the series, the Okotoks Dawgs bounced back with a 12-1 win over the Weyburn Beavers on Sunday.
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The Okotoks Dawgs lost 4-2 to the Regina Red Sox on Saturday.
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A list of the top Canucks selected in the annual MLB draft since 1985.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Myles Naylor, Josh Naylor, Jim Ridley, Dave Stieb, Joey Votto, Edouard Julien and Matt Brash.
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Seven amateur players are among the guests scheduled to attend the opening night of Major League Baseball’s 2023 Draft on Sunday, July 9th at Lumen Field in Seattle.
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