McFarland: Wapella's near-perfect summer
“It was one of the most impressive performances the province of Saskatchewan has ever seen on a baseball field.
A team based out of Wapella, with a population of just 400, nearly ran the table for the entire summer of 1924, winning 16 of 20 tournaments they played in.
They won 51 times, were defeated on five occasions, and took home a total of $2,600.”
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BWDIK: Encarnacion, Henderson, Jenkins, Martin, Morneau, Soroka
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Rickey Henderson, Russell Martin, Michael Soroka, Justin Morneau, Fergie Jenkins and Edwin Encarnacion.
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Elliott: Remembering Rickey Henderson, HOFer
Bob Elliott remembers Rickey Henderson. He also shares memories of Henderson from Ernie Whitt and Todd Stottlemyre.
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Guardians deal Josh Naylor to Diamondbacks
The Cleveland Guardians have traded Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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R.I.P. Rickey Henderson
Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder and Major League Baseball’s all-time stolen base king, Rickey Henderson, has died at the age of 65.
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McFarland: Soroka bets on himself with one-year deal with Nats
Calgary Redbirds and Junior National Team alum Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has chosen to bet on himself with his recent one-year, $9-million deal with the Washington Nationals, writes Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories.
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Okotoks Dawgs sign Bonilla, Logan, Paez
The Okotoks Dawgs have signed three Dawgs Academy graduates ahead of the 2025 season.
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Blue Jays sign Lauer, Pardinho, Sanchez and invite to spring training
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed RHP Eric Pardinho, LHP Eric Lauer and C Ali Sánchez and have invited them to spring training.
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Elliott: Ex-Jays Pat Gillick, Chris Buckley honoured by scouts -- updated
Former Toronto Blue Jays executives Pat Gillick and Chris Buckley were honoured by the scouts association this week.
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Blue Jays sign Josh Walker
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with LHP Josh Walker on a one-year contract (US $760,000).
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Baseball BC announces 2025 High-Performance coaching staffs
Baseball BC has announced their 2025 High-Performance coaching staffs.
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Baseball Canada announces 2025 Women’s National Team Winter Meetings Roster
Baseball Canada has announced the names of the 43 athletes selected to participate in Women’s National Team (WNT) Winter Meetings that will take place virtually over the coming months.
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Soroka signs with Nationals
Calgary Redbirds and Junior National Team alum Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has signed with the Washington Nationals.
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Dintaman to speak at Baseball Ontario's Best Ever clinic
Northern Kentucky University associate coach Steve Dintaman will be one of the speakers at Baseball Ontario’s Best-Ever Coaches Clinic in January.
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IBL officially approves sale of Kitchener Panthers
The Intercounty Baseball League has officially approved the sale of the Kitchener Panthers.
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Canadians in pro baseball: 2024-25 off-season transactions tracker
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew is attempting to document all of the transactions involving Canadians in the pro ranks this off-season.
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Shushkewich: From Met to Mountaineer, Russell prepares for next step in baseball career
“One of the top-ranked high school Canadian arms has found a home for next year.
Right-hander Keegan Russell (Whitby, Ont.), one of the last remaining uncommitted players graduating next spring on the Canadian Baseball Network’s 2025 draft list, will be taking his talents to West Virginia University under head coach Steve Sabins.
A product of the Toronto Mets program, Russell had his fair share of offers and interest from programs across the United States but decided to commit to the Mountaineers last week. “
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Verge: Romanin starting first Canadian Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League franchise in St. Catharines
“He identified a gap in Canadian baseball.
Then, he turned it into an opportunity and ran with it.
With his new franchise coming to St. Catharines this summer, Mal Romanin, the former Blue Jays director of communications, is bringing something different to the Canadian baseball scene.
Coming to the city in June 2025, his team will be the first Canadian franchise to join the Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League (PGCBL).”
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Winnipeg Goldeyes re-sign Strobel
The Winnipeg Goldeyes have re-signed left-hander Tasker Strobel.
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Ottawa Titans re-sign Casillas
The Ottawa Titans have re-signed infielder Aaron Casillas.
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