The Canadian Baseball League’s Chatham Barnstormers have signed slugger Kian Johnston (Fruitvale, B.C.).
Read More“Matt Coutney has taken the term ‘roadtrip’ to a whole new level.
While some might be tired of driving along the highway after a long season of professional baseball, the Wetaskiwin native has created a new pre-Spring Training tradition.
Since he was selected in the 10th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft by the Los Angeles Angels, he’s made the trek to Arizona each spring by driving.
It’s a chance to unwind before getting down to business, checking out some hiking trails and catching the local sights and sounds.”
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s Barrie Baycats have re-signed outfielder Justin Groves (Peterborough, Ont.).
Read MoreWhile they didn't hit quite the offensive heights that they did on Friday, the UBC Thunderbirds still had enough juice to take down Bushnell for the third time this weekend on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Tyler O’Neill, Tyler Black, Matt Brash, Blake Hawksworth and Vladimir Guerrero.
Read MoreThe nine and 10-year-olds at the Kingston Memorial Centre knew Willie O'Ree was a Hall of Famer in 1960, writes Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers former Montreal Expos pitcher Wayne Granger who died on February 25 at the age of 81.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed first baseman Tanner Rempel (Abbotsford, B.C.).
Read MoreFormer Terrier Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) will be a key part of Canada’s rotation in this year’s World Baseball Classic.
Read MorePlaying their first road conference games of the season down in Oregon, the UBC Thunderbirds certainly came to play as they beat the Bushnell Beacons in both halves of the doubleheader to begin their three-game series.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s London Majors have re-signed infielder Kyle Maves (Burlington, Ont.).
Read MoreGlew, Elliott, 2025 Influentials: Rogers, Pivetta, Guerrero, Anthopoulous, Naylor
Read MoreCatcher Carson Barker (Alliston, Ont.) has signed with the Canadian Baseball League’s Barrie Baycats.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes have re-signed right-hander Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.).
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have re-signed utility player Justin Fogel.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich outlines five storylines worth watching in Toronto Blue Jays spring training.
Read MoreThe best of the Canada Premier and the Brampton Royals are headed south, as well as the Langley Blaze.
Read More“Making adjustments is nothing new to Missouri State right-handed pitcher Owen Slater.
Pitching for the Ontario Blue Jays and Junior National Team in high school put him in positions that forced him to grow as a player.
But no adjustment has been as big as the one he had to make during the transition to college baseball.
“On the field, the speed of the game, the level of preparation and the expectations were all higher than anything I’d experienced before,” Slater said.”
Read MoreCanada Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew did some research to uncover Canada’s single tournament World Baseball Classic stats leaders.
Read More“There is still October baseball in Pittsburgh. It usually lasts one day.
On Oct. 13, a troupe of Pirate fans, of various ages, gather at the site of Forbes Field and call up the radio broadcast of World Series Game 7, 1960, with Chuck Thompson and Jim Quinlan at the microphone. They observe the seventh inning stretch. They visualize the desperate pitchers of the Pirates and Yankees, trying to get somebody, anybody out. At the end, Bill Mazeroski hits the home run, like he always does, and everybody goes home happy. The rest of the month is devoted to watching others play. The Pirates themselves haven’t lost a World Series game since 1979. “
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