Three Toronto Blue Jays players were named American League Gold Glove Award winners on Sunday.
Pitcher Jose Berrios, third baseman Matt Chapman and centre fielder Kevin Kiermaier were announced as winners.
It’s the first time in Blue Jays’ history the team has had three Gold Glove Award winners in the same season.
Read More“For now, it appears as if it is the end of an era in Cincinnati.
The Reds declined Joey Votto’s 2024 club option on Saturday, making the Etobicoke, Ont., native a free agent for the first time in his career. With the Reds boasting a talented prospect pool and the lefty-batter struggling to produce over the past couple of seasons while battling various injuries, the writing was on the wall for his $20-million US club option. He will receive a $7-million buyout.”
Read MoreThe Cincinnati Reds have declined Joey Votto’s $20-million option for the 2024, a move that ends the slugger’s 17-year season tenure with the club.
Read MoreFormer Terriers catcher Josh Cote (Midland, Ont.) has been named to the CBN All-Canadian College Third Team.
Read More“Harold Northcott still has it.
Nearly 30 years after first stepping onto the rubber at Eastern Oregon University, the Clive, Alberta native found himself pitching in relief at the Mountaineers Alumni Game.
And just like he did all those years ago, Northcott left opposing batters shaking their heads as he worked a 1-2-3 inning with a strikeout, fly out and ground out.
The lefthander was back at his alma mater as he was being inducted into the EOU Athletics Hall of Fame, where he compiled an 18-9 record while earning the nickname “The Giant Killer” for big wins over PAC-10 schools like Washington State University and Eastern Washington University.”
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Josh Naylor, Justin Morneau, Paul Quantrill and Jared Young.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed left-handed pitcher Grant Larson.
Read MoreWho was the Toronto Blue Jays best postseason pitcher?
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew provides an answer to this question.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look five players from the Canadian Baseball Network Draft List to keep an eye on for the 2024 MLB draft.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker remembers legendary slugger Frank Howard who passed away on Monday at the age of 87.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have unveiled their 2024 regular season schedule.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have named former Chicago Cubs infielder Logan Watkins as their new field manager.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has launched its Women in Coaching Program, a new initiative aimed at empowering and advancing female coaches within the sport of baseball.
Read MoreWhere was the first minor league affiliate of the National League champion Arizona Diamondbacks established? The answer is in Lethbridge, Alta., in 1996. Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, has the story.
Read MoreIt’s been said LHP Nathan Currah has some zip on his fastball.
He was clocked at 84 mph at the Perfect Game WWBA Northeast Qualifier.
The former Mississauga Tigers and Terriers LHP Currah (Georgetown, Ont.) will soon have a Zip on his uniform, too. He has committed to the University of Akron Zips.
Read MoreEric Spearin, the owner of the Hamilton Cardinals has been named the Intercounty Baseball League’s Executive of the Year. In his first full season as managing partner of the Cardinals, the club set team records for attendance, merchandise sales, and TV viewership.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed utility player Jackie Urbaez.
Read MoreBaseball historian and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Bill Humber was officially invested into the Order of Canada in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa, Ont., on Thursday.
Read MoreAmanda Asay (Prince George, B.C.), Justin Morneau (New Westminster, B.C.) and Wayne Norton (Port Moody, B.C.), who all have ties to Baseball Canada, will be inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame in 2024.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have signed infielder Erasmo Caballero.
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