“There’s nothing like winning a provincial championship unless of course it comes on your home field.
And to add a bit of drama to that, when you come from behind and take the title in an extra inning of play. That was exactly the case for the St. Albert Cardinals as they captured the Baseball Alberta Elite League U18 Championship by edging the Calgary Cubs 5-4 in eight innings.”
Read MoreTwo more Baseball Canada national championship tournaments are set to begin today.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs beat the Brooks Bombers 11-4 in the first game of their playoff series on Wednesday.
Read More“It has been said that the game should be called perseverance.
Take Antoine Jean for example.
He didn’t have to battle a bad-hop single or a bad call on the black by the umpire.
Drafted in the 17th round in 2019 by the Minnesota Twins he turned down life-changing money for a high schooler attending Academy Baseball Canada. He said no to $495,000 US to pitch for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. Initially he had committed verbally to Pitt.”
Read More“Sometimes when Ray Chadwick watches his son pitch he sees himself out there on the mound.
“I just shake my head when I watch him pitch,” said Ray, who toed the rubber for the California Angels in 1986. “It’s eerie how similar it is.”
Like his dad, Tyrelle Chadwick is a tall right-hander whose fastball can reach the high 90s.
And like his dad, he has had to work to control that pitch.
But thanks to his breakthrough junior season at Illinois State University this spring, Tyrelle, like his dad, will pitch professionally. The 6-foot-4, 225-pound right-hander was selected in the 18th round of the 2025 MLB draft by the Colorado Rockies.”
Read MoreDamon Topolie didn’t waste any time making an impact with his new team.
The 49-year-old Toronto native, who started his IBL career with Stratford in 1995, singled home Conner Morro with two outs in the sixth inning to break a 5-5 tie and give the Royals a 6-5 win over Chatham-Kent on Tuesday night at David E. Hastings Stadium.
Read MoreInfielder Ernie Clement has been voted the Toronto Blue Jays Heart and Hustle Award winner by the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association.
Read MoreOn this date 12 years ago, left-hander Andrew Albers (North Battleford Sask.) had one of the most impressive major league debuts ever by a Canadian pitcher.
Read MoreTaylor Wright (North Vancouver, B.C.) had two hits and two RBIs, while Brandon Marklund (North Vancouver, B.C.) struck out two in a scoreless inning in relief, but it wasn’t enough to lead the Ottawa Titans past the Trois-Rivieres Aigles on Tuesday.
Read MoreOkotoks Dawgs alum and Memphis Cardinals slugger Matt Lloyd (Okotoks, Alta.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week.
Read MoreJacob Robson (Windsor, Ont.) had two hits and two RBIs and Matthew Warkentin (Windsor, Ont.) had two hits and scored three runs to help the Winnipeg Goldeyes to a 13-4 win over the Sioux Falls Canaries on Monday.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs split their doubleheader against the Sylvan Lake Gulls on Monday, taking the first game 5-3 before dropping the second 8-2.
Read MoreQuébec is golden after an incredible undefeated run at the inaugural 19U Women’s National Championship in Calgary, Alberta, defeating Ontario 14–2 in the gold medal game.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs have clinched the Western Canadian Baseball League’s West Division title and their quest for a fourth straight WCBL championship will begin on Wednesday at Seaman Stadium when the playoffs begin.
Read MoreWindsor Selects and Junior National Team alum Jacob Robson (Windsor, Ont.) belted a home run and knocked in two runs to help the Winnipeg Goldeyes to a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Milkmen on Sunday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the pro baseball ranks from July 1 to July 31.
Read MoreCatcher Victor Cerny (Winnipeg, Man.) belted a three-run home run to lead the Ottawa Titans to a rain-shortened 6-0 win over the Trois-Rivieres Aigles on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Okotoks Dawgs clinched the Western Canadian Baseball League’s West Division title with a doubleheader sweep of the Lethbridge Bulls on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Josh Naylor, Michael Soroka, Cal Quantrill, Mitch Bratt, Edouard Julien and Zach Pop.
Read MoreBob Elliott: Was a successful draft for Canucks — thanks to high picks, college players and free-agent signs
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