Is Brandon, Manitoba the next destination for the Western Canadian Baseball League? It’s a question that is up for debate now as the summer collegiate circuit looks at potential expansion destinations in the next decade, writes Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories.
Read MoreThe 2024 Baseball Canada National Championship season has come to an end after the 13U, 15U Ray Carter Cup, 16U Girls, and Men’s Championships all took place over the weekend.
Read MoreThe Oakland A's have designated infielder Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) for assignment.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes moved into sole possession of first place in the American Association’s West Division with a 6-3 victory over the Gary SouthShore RailCats Monday evening at Blue Cross Park.
Read MoreThe Terriers and The Baseball Zone will host their annual ALS charity game on Sept. 7.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have added former big league slugger Matt Stairs (Fredericton, N.B.) to their Academy coaching staff.
Read MoreCanadians Nicolas Deschamps (Quebec, Que.) and Bryce Arnold (Grimsby, Ont.) had the opportunity to play with baseball legend Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) in the Toronto Blue Jays' organization this year before Votto decided to retire. Zach Worden, of the Canadian Baseball Network, spoke with the two Canuck prospects about the impact Votto had on them.
Read MoreBob Elliott shares tributes to Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) from Fergie Jenkins, Jose Bautista, Jay Bruce, Carlos Delgado, Justin Morneau, Bob Smyth, Dave Van Horne and others.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes clinched a post-season berth with their 7-2 win over the Kansas City Monarchs on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares numerous tributes to Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.).
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Joey Votto, Michael Soroka, Jordan Romano, Edouard Julien, Jeff Francis and Dave Van Horne.
Read MoreFormer Boston Red Sox draft pick Nathan Landry (Victoriaville, Que.) has signed with the Trois-Rivières Aigles of the independent Frontier League.
Read MoreThe Boston Red Sox have transferred left-hander James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) to the 60-day injured list.
Read MoreLeft-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) started for the Winnipeg Goldeyes on Friday night and allowed four runs in six innings to the Kansas City Monarchs in the Monarchs' 4-2 victory.
Read MoreWorld Baseball Classic, Inc. (WBCI) announced the dates, venues, and pools for the sixth installment of the World Baseball Classic that will take place from March 5-17, 2026.
Canada will be in Pool A in San Juan, Puerto Rico along with host Puerto Rico, Cuba, Panama and to be determined Qualifier team with games taking place at Hiram Bithorn Stadium from March 6-11.
Read MoreAfter a 26-29 regular season, the Moose Jaw Miller Express had a great WCBL playoff run, but they ultimately fell one win short. Joe McFarland, of Saskatchewan Dugout Stories, spoke to some of the Miller Express team members after their walk-off loss to the Okotoks Dawgs in Game 3 of the championship series.
Read MoreCincinnati Reds legendary executive Rob Butcher, who retired this spring after 27 years of service in the Reds' media relations department and Frank Labombarda, of the Elias Sports Bureau, compiled some stats on why Joey Votto belongs in the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown N.Y.
Read MoreCanada will compete in Pool A of the 2026 World Baseball Classic against Cuba, Panama and Puerto Rico. The games will be played at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Read MoreBaseball Canada’s last championship weekend of the summer consists of the Men’s Championship, the 15U Boys Ray Carter Cup, the 13U Championships, and the 16U Girls Championships, which are all running from August 22-25.
Read More"Connor Crowson had always dreamed of hitting a big home run in his hometown Seaman Stadium.
Little did he know, the Okotoks native saved his best moment for the last of the 2024 Western Canadian Baseball League season.
In the bottom of the ninth of the championship series against the Moose Jaw Miller Express, Crowson stepped into the batter’s box with the score tied 5-5.
Knowing that the Miller Express pitchers had been attacking him low and outside, he had his sights set on driving a pitch hard and getting on-base.
He found that pitch on a 1-1 offering from Takao Cookson and sent the baseball to the deepest part of the park, clearing the fence for the walk-off series-clinching home run."
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