Bob Elliott shares his personal memories of the great Brooks Robinson, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. He also caught up Buck Martinez, Omar Minaya and David Cone at the Rogers Centre on Wednesday and shares their memories of the Hall of Fame third baseman.
Read MoreSudbury Voyageurs catcher Gabriel Larocque (Sudbury, Ont.) has been coached by his father, Jean-Gilles, since he was four, but the young prospect found himself on another team, facing off against his father, at the Canadian Futures Showcase at Rogers Centre last week. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge has the story.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Tyler Black (Stouffville, Ont.) has been named co-winner of the Milwaukee Brewers’ Minor League Player of the Year award.
Read MoreThe Western Canadian Baseball League was well represented at the Canadian Futures Showcase held last week at the Rogers Centre.
Read MoreHamilton Cardinals slugger Tyler Duncan (Sooke, B.C.) has been named the Intercounty Baseball League’s 2023 MVP.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge shares why she loves baseball.
Read MoreBaltimore Orioles great Brooks Robinson passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher shares a Canadian connection that the perennial Gold Glove-winning third baseman had — he married a woman from Windsor, Ont.
Read MoreHere are the final team-by-team player stats for the Canadian Futures Showcase.
Read MoreLegendary Baltimore Orioles third baseman Brooks Robinson passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. Before he became an 18-time major league All-Star, Robinson honed his skills with the triple-A Vancouver Mounties in 1959.
Read MoreParksville Royals two-way player Hayden Robbins (Comox, B.C.) has a deep passion for baseball and he is making a name for himself on the fields in his home province. He is hoping to land an opportunity to play at a U.S. college and then play professionally. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with Robbins.
Read MoreThe Intercounty Baseball League announced its 2023 All-Star Team on Monday.
Read MoreBob Elliott shares his Q and A will four more participants in the Canadian Futures Showcase at the Rogers Centre in Toronto.
Read MoreEight Canadians are headed to the Arizona Fall League. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich has the details.
Read MoreAfter his strong start with the double-A Northwest Arkansas Naturals in the Kansas City Royals’ organization, former Great Lake Canadians right-hander Eric Cerantola (Oakville, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network Player of the Week.
Read MoreBob Elliott discovered at the Canadian Futures Showcase that top-ranked Ontario Blue Jays infielder Brendan Lawson (Leaside, Ont.) can pick it, both at short and with dad's Fender Stratocaster.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Blue Jays All-Star left-hander Ricky Romero is headed back to school to complete a Sociology degree at Cal State Fullerton. The now 38-year-old, who threw his last MLB pitch 10 years ago, is doing it largely to serve as an example for his three children. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with Romero.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jared Young, Edouard Julien, Josh Naylor, Bo Naylor and Matt Brash.
Read MoreWebber Wildcats outfielder Simon Baker (Cochrane, Alta.) went 9-for-11 in four games during the Canadian Futures Showcase and was named the event’s MVP. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke to Baker on Saturday.
Read MoreABC outfielder William Polanco (Laval, Que.) hit a solo home run that helped lift Team Blue to a 5-2 victory over Team Jays in the all-star Prospects Game at Rogers Centre on Saturday afternoon to wrap up the 2023 Canadian Futures Showcase. It was Polanco’s second home run of the event.
Read MoreRed Deer Braves slugger Nathan Flewelling (Innisfail, Alta.) smashed 11 balls over the fence to take home the Canadian Futures Showcase Home Run Derby belt on Saturday morning, at the Rogers Centre.
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