The Canadian Baseball League’s Chatham-Kent Barnstormers have re-signed slugger Andy Groening (Blenheim, Ont.).
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have unveiled their 2026 promotional schedule.
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The Ottawa Titans have agreed to terms on a contract extension with utility player Michael Fuhrman. They have also signed right-handed pitcher Tanner Riley.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich shares his three takeaways from Canada’s history-making performance at the World Baseball Classic.
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“They answered the call for Canada.
And, while they may not have delivered a victory, they rose to the occasion in impressive fashion.
In one of the biggest baseball games in Canada’s history, it was Alberta pitchers who took the mound and gave the Americans all they could handle.”
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” article discusses Matt Wilkinson, Abraham Toro, James Paxton, Terry Puhl, Matt Brash and Joe Siddall.
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“Tip your cap to Tugboat.
If sports fans didn't know who Matt "Tugboat" Wilkinson was before the World Baseball Classic, they sure do now.
The lefty pitcher from Ladner, B.C. played for the Okotoks Dawgs in the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) from 2019 to 2023. In that time, Wilkinson went 6-3 with five saves in 22 games - half of them starts - and racked up 121 strikeouts through 71-plus innings. He was also a member of three WCBL championship teams in Okotoks.”
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The UBC Thunderbirds were dominant on Saturday, playing their best baseball at Tourmaline West Stadium yet this year as they took down the Corban Warriors 13-3 (8 innings) and 9-1 in a doubleheader sweep.
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Canada’s historic run at the World Baseball Classic came to an end on Friday night with a 5-3 loss to the U.S. in their quarterfinals matchup at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas.
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It was truly a mixed bag of results for both squads at a chilly Tourmaline West Stadium Friday as the UBC Thunderbirds earned a Friday doubleheader split with the Corban University Warriors.
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This World Baseball Classic has illustrated that our baseball “orchard” is doing just fine, writes Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott.
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Michael Soroka will be ready for the biggest start of his professional career.
The 28-year-old right-hander will get the ball for Canada tonight against a powerhouse U.S. squad in a World Baseball Classic quarterfinals matchup at Daikin Park in Houston.
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“He has never lacked the words to describe what baseball means to Canada.
For Justin Morneau, it’s both personal and a matter of national interest.
The first baseman wore the red-and-white at four World Baseball Classic events as a player before accepting a role as the hitting coach at this year’s edition of the international tournament.”
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“After spending six years with the Ontario Blue Jays as their president, Corey Eckstein (Abbotsford, BC) is back in his hometown of Abbotsford.
The former Junior National Team member, Kansas City Royals scout, and recent CBN Top 100 influential is back with the Abbotsford Cardinals as their junior team’s head coach. “
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Canada has played the U.S in five previous games at the World Baseball Classic. Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew takes a look back at those contests.
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“Not only has Parker Burgess (Douro-Dummer, Ont.) shown the repertoire to be a successful college pitcher, he’s paired it with the right mindset.
Understanding how to handle success and failure is part of it.”
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“Arte Moreno, the Angels’ owner, normally speaks to the media once a year.
Even then, he’s overexposed.
His 2026 observations went over about as well as his $245-million signing of Anthony Rendon.
“The number one thing the fans want is affordability,” Moreno said. “They want safety, and they want a good experience when they come to the ballpark. Believe it or not, winning is not in their top five. The moms want to bring their kids. They make about 80 percent of the decisions. Wanting to win is what the purists want. For me, I’ve always wanted to win. It’s just, what’s the cost of winning right now?”
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ABC grad Alexandre Giguère (Levis, Que.), of Washington State College, has been named Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Week.
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After 16 years, the Expos logo on Andre Dawson's plaque at the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown will disappear.
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For the first time in their history, Canada has advanced to the World Baseball Classic quarterfinals after they defeated Cuba 7-2 at Hiram Bithorn Stadium on Wednesday.
Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) started and pitched five outstanding innings and Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) had three hits – including a home run – to propel Canada to the victory.
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