Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Dave Parker, Josh Naylor, Michael Soroka, Nick Pivetta, Tyler Black, Fergie Jenkins and Gary Carter.
Read MoreCatcher Victor Cerny (Winnipeg, Man.) drove in three runs for the Ottawa Titans to help them to a 7-4 win over the Evansville Otters at Ottawa Stadium on Saturday.
Read MoreUniversity of British Columbia grad James Bradwell (North Vancouver, B.C.) started and allowed just one run in seven innings for the Winnipeg Goldeyes against the Chicago Dogs on Saturday in a game they would eventually lose 2-1 in 10 innings.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs routed the Brooks Bombers 17-2 on Saturday night at Seaman Stadium.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs gave their fans an early Christmas present on Friday night - a 4-1 win over the Brooks Bombers at Seaman Stadium.
Read More“Will Hynes hopes that one day soon he’ll have the opportunity to throw a bullpen session to Bo Naylor.
That seems likely to happen given that the 6-foot-2 right-hander was selected 70th overall by the Cleveland Guardians in the 2025 MLB draft.
Hynes (Mississauga, Ont.), who like Naylor is an Ontario Blue Jays and Junior National Team grad, officially signed with the Guardians on Friday. “
Read MoreBaseball historian Larry Gerlach firmly believes that late 19th century and Dead Ball era Canadian umpire Bob Emslie is worthy of a plaque in Cooperstown.
Read MoreKaiden Cardoso (Abbotsford, B.C.) belted a home run and had his first three-hit game in the pro ranks, but it wasn’t enough to propel the Ottawa Titans past the Evansville Otters on Friday.
Read MoreThe Seattle Mariners have acquired Canadian slugger Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Read MoreLittle League Alberta District 2 (Edmonton) has been named a semi finalist for the 2025 National Safety Council (NSC) Green Cross for Safety® Advocate Award. It was the first time any Canadian Little League district, or any youth sports organization in Canada, has received this distinction.
Read More“Outfielder Zane Skansi is no stranger to playing north of the border.
For three of his four summer ball seasons through his college career, the Gig Harbor, Wash., native has come up north to stay sharp in the college offseason.
In 2022 and 2023, his trips were to join the Thunder Bay Border Cats. This year, he stayed on the western side of North America and provided massive results for the Okotoks Dawgs.
A .366 batting average and team-leading (between players with 10 or more games played) 1.096 OPS led to him earning a WCBL All-Star Game selection in his first year in the league.”
Read MoreThe Saskatoon Berries will host the 2026 Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game.
Read MoreFergie Jenkins (Chatham, Ont.), Pat Gillick and Tim Raines will be among the more than 50 inductees returning for the National Baseball Hall of Fame induction weekend this weekend.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs lost 7-5 to the Sylvan Lake Gulls on Wednesday.
Read More“The MLB draft wasn’t even on a 13-year-old Blake Gillespie’s radar.
Why would it be?
Baseball wasn’t part of his repertoire.
The young teen was busy dribbling a soccer ball around cones at the field, not coming set on the mound about to throw a zinger to the catcher.
But it was, unbeknownst to Gillespie, part of his future. The now 21-year-old, who didn’t pick up baseball until he was 14, was drafted in the ninth round by the New York Yankees on July 14. “
Read MoreTerriers left-hander Jack Perry (Mississauga, Ont.) is one of the first 50 players selected to participate in the Canadian Futures Showcase in September.
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed utility player Taylor Wright (North Vancouver, B.C.) after releasing him earlier this season.
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs and Junior National Team alum Max Hartman (St. Albert, Alta.) has been named an outfielder on the First Half All-MLB Draft League team for his strong performance with the Mahoning Valley Scrappers.
Read MoreAthletics centre fielder Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.) is headed to the injured list with an abductor strain.
Read MoreOntario Blue Jays alum Brendan Lawson (Toronto, Ont.) is impressing with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod League. He owns a .368 batting average with three doubles, three homers and four RBIs. In the first 12 games, he has a 1.162 OPS.
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