Bob Elliott shares his memories of the 2009 World Baseball Classic.
Read MoreIt’s a win or go home game for Canada and manager Ernie Whitt is handing the ball to Cal Quantrill.
The veteran right-hander will start against Cuba today at 3 p.m. E.T. at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan, Puerto Rico in the final game of Pool A play.
Both Canada and Cuba have 2-1 records and the winner of the contest will advance to the quarterfinals along with Puerto Rico, whom Canada defeated 3-2 on Tuesday night. With a victory, Canada would advance to the second round of the tournament for the first time.
Read More“It didn’t start the way he wanted but Nathan Flewelling ended the 2025 baseball season with a bang.
He’s hoping it’s a sign of things to come as he takes part in his second Spring Training with the Tampa Bay Rays, where the Innisfail native has climbed up the depth charts and is now ranked the No. 11 prospect in the organization.”
Read MoreJordan Balazovic, Logan Allen and Brock Dykxhoorn combined to stymie Puerto Rico’s offence in Canada’s 3-2 win at the World Baseball Classic at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on Tuesday night.
Read MoreThe Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Tuesday that the contract of Canadian infielder Bryce Arnold (Grimsby, Ont.) has been transferred to the Cleveland Guardians.
Read More“It is a country typically associated more with hockey than baseball.
But Czechia’s ascension to the World Baseball Classic – this year marked the second WBC appearance for the European nation – has put a spotlight on the sport in the country known for its historic castles and as the birthplace of Pilsner lager.
Winnipeg product Ryan Johnson was in the middle of the action with Czechia, who shared a pool with Australia, Japan, Korea and Chinese Taipei and played their opening round games in Tokyo.”
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s Hamilton Cardinals have re-signed right-hander Casey Bouillere-Howard (Brantford, Ont.).
Read MoreLangley Blaze alum Kason Siguenza (Abbotsford, B.C.) has signed with the Los Angeles Angels.
Read More“Before the Road to Okotoks tournament was announced in September of last year, Baseball Canada’s director of national teams Greg Hamilton (Peterborough, Ont.) reached out to teams across BC, Alberta and Ontario to determine interest for the tournament.
Among those teams was the Etobicoke Rangers, who jumped on the opportunity to play in the qualifiers taking place from May 28-31.
“I don’t think there was any hesitation from us,” recalled 18U head coach and former Canadian national team player Geoff McCallum (London, Ont.). “We’re looking for good games … from day one, we’ve been committed to make it work as best we can.”
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds extended their win streak to seven games, completing a weekend sweep over the host Warner Pacific University Knights with a dominant doubleheader sweep Sunday afternoon.
Read MoreCanada was edged 4-3 by Panama at the World Baseball Classic at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in a rain-delayed contest on Sunday night.
With the loss, Canada’s record falls to 1-1 and they sit in third place in Pool A behind Puerto Rico (2-0) and Cuba (2-0).
Read MoreThe UBC Thunderbirds extended their Cascade Collegiate Conference win streak to five games with a Saturday doubleheader sweep over the host Warner Pacific University Knights.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses the Miracle on Grass, Adam Stern, Steve Green, Jacob Robson, Miguel Cienfuegos and Jacques Doucet.
Read MoreOwen Caissie belted a two-run home run and Abraham Toro had a double, a triple and two RBIs to lead Canada to an 8-2 win over Colombia in their first game at the World Baseball Classic at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on Saturday.
Read MoreThe World Baseball Classic will also offer Canada a chance to qualify for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Read More“Canada captain Josh Naylor has nothing but praise for Michael Soroka, who will start the first game of the World Baseball Classic for Canada in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday.
“He’s phenomenal. He’s relentless on the mound. He has a never-give-up attitude. He doesn’t ever cave into his plan,” said Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) at Canada’s introductory WBC press conference on Thursday morning. “He has a specific plan for each hitter he’s going to face, and he attacks that game plan through and through.”
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s Guelph Royals have re-signed first baseman Liam Wilson (Kitchener, Ont.).
Read MoreThe Ottawa Titans have signed three more players for the 2026 season.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball League’s Guelph Royals have re-signed infielder Conner Morro (Cheltenham, Ont.).
Read MoreThe roster for the 2026 Canadian Premier Spring Trip has been finalized.
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