The Toronto Maple Leafs pushed their Intercounty Baseball League semifinal series to a fifth and deciding game with a 9-3 win over the Welland Jackfish on Wednesday night at Christie Pits.
Read MoreBaseball Canada’s National Championships season is winding down this weekend with the traditional playing of the 13U National Atlantic Championships that will take place in Fredericton, N.B. from September 7 to September 10.
Read MoreWinnipeg Goldeyes outfielder Max Murphy and third baseman Dayson Croes have been named to the American Association’s post-season All-Star Team.
Read MoreThe Barrie Baycats finished a three-game sweep of the Kitchener Panthers on Tuesday at Jack Couch Park, beating the Kitchener Panthers 8-4, to advance to the Intercounty League final.
Read MoreThe Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) saw attendance figures climb to new levels this summer, according to recently released listings from Ballpark Digest.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians from the affiliated minor league and professional independent ranks.
Read MoreFormer Chicago Cubs pitching prospect Josh Burgmann (Nanaimo, B.C.) has been promoted to the position of head scout and director of player personnel with the Nanaimo Clippers hockey team.
Read MoreAfter being sidelined by a back injury in 2022, Junior National Team alum Brock Dykxhoorn (Goderich, Ont.) is back to his ace-like form with the Uni-President Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL). Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently connected with Dykxhoorn to talk about his season and his career.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Caden Shapiro, who is the son of Toronto Blue Jays president and CEO, Mark Shapiro, is carving out his own path in baseball. He is getting ready for his junior season with the Princeton Tigers. Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts recently spoke with the younger Shapiro.
Read MoreThe Welland Jackfish evened their Intercounty Baseball League semifinal series with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday. Meanwhile, the Barrie Baycats took a 2-0 series lead over the Kitchener Panthers.
Read MoreTaking a 3-2 lead to the bottom of the ninth, the Ottawa Titans allowed a pair of runs to cross, falling 4-3 to the Québec Capitales on Sunday night to end the 2023 season.
Read MoreBob Elliott was in Woodstock, Ont., in the last weekend of August to watch his grandson, Xavier, play for New Brunswick at the 13U national championships. Quebec 2 may have won the tournament, but Xavier sure made his grandpa proud.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor, James Paxton, Matt Brash, John Olerud and Jason Bay.
Read MoreHe learned well in Delta, BC ... both how to pitch and how to respect an opponent.
Now, Jeff Francis lives in London and is coaching the North London 8U team.
Francis’ team walked off the St. Catharines Cobras in Baseball Ontario playdown action in Kitchener on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew writes about the 52nd anniversary of Fergie Jenkins’ greatest all-around major league performance.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League has announced the schedule for its two semi-finals match-ups.
Read MoreThe teams have been unveiled for the Canadian Futures Showcase, which will take at Rogers Centre from September 19 to September 23.
Read MoreThe Sioux Falls Canaries defeated the Winnipeg Goldeyes 7-4 at Sioux Falls Stadium Wednesday evening. The Goldeyes’ loss coupled with Fargo-Moorhead’s win over Lake Country means Winnipeg is officially eliminated from post-season contention.
Read MoreThree Canadians - Brendon Dadson (Bowmanville, Ont.), Jesen Therrien (Montreal, Que.) and Malik Williams (Toronto, Ont.) - helped lead the Trois-Rivières Aigles to a 6-1 win over the Ottawa Titans on Thursday.
Read MoreToronto-born Dante Nori, a speedy outfielder, is the son of former Toronto Raptors assistant coach Micah Nori. Bob Elliott writes that the younger Nori has a chance to be the first Canadian taken in the 2024 MLB draft.
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