Gallagher: Yankees legend Selkirk honoured by town of Huntsville

“The decision to get George Selkirk's name on a baseball field in Huntsville, Ont. wasn't a simple exercise.

After close to 10 years of coaxing and prodding by Peter Haynes of Toronto, a Huntsville property owner and president of the Muskoka Hornets Baseball Association, town council voted 7-2 on Sept. 22 to rename the F Diamond the Selkirk Diamond in honour of the New York Yankees legend.”

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Mills shines for Team Navy in tie with Team Grey

Team Grey rallied late to secure a tie against Team Navy on Thursday at the Canadian Futures Showcase at Rogers Centre, keeping them in contention to play in Friday’s championship game.

Navy starting pitcher Josh Mills (Leduc, Alta.), of the Okotoks Dawgs Academy, shined over three innings, allowing one hit, a walk and striking out six to earn player of the game honours.

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