The Ontario Baseball Association (OBA) has announced a leadership transition. Ray Merkley has been appointed president, following the resignation of Ed Quinlan from the role of president.
Read MoreBaseball Canada has announced the Women’s National Team roster for the 2026 WBSC Americas Women’s Baseball World Cup Qualifier that will begin on April 29.
Read MoreCentre fielder Eric Hartman (St. Albert, Alta.) belted three home runs, and had five hits in total, to lead the Atlanta Braves’ High-A Rome Emperors to a 15-6 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers on Tuesday.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team lost 15-3 to a team of New York Yankees prospects in the seventh game of their extended spring camp on Tuesday.
Read MoreCanadians 1B Carter Claerhout (Red Deer, Alta.) and LHP Connor Martin (Nesbitt, Man.) have swept the Frontier Conference Player of the Week honours.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at the Toronto Blue Jays’ minor league prospects that are off to the best starts at each level.
Read More“Coming to the ballpark for a game day looks a lot different for Ryan Kucy than it did when he first started going to college.
The Edmonton native came out of AHP Academy as a highly regarded infielder and performed very well in his first two seasons at Northeastern Junior College.
Everything was going according to plan when he made the move to St. Bonaventure University and was getting regular playing time at third base.
However, a month into his junior season, the Bonnies’ pitching staff ran into injury troubles, leaving head coach Jason Rathbun to find some reinforcements.
Enter Kucy, who had pitched in a couple of games for the Edmonton Prospects during the summer of 2024.”
Read MoreMatt Wilkinson threw five perfect innings in his start for the Cleveland Guardians’ Akron RubberDucks against the Binghamton Rumble Ponies on Sunday.
His effort was part of a combined no-hitter by five RubberDucks pitchers in a 4-0 victory.
That alone would’ve been enough to earn Wilkinson (Ladner, B.C.) the Canadian Baseball Network’s Minor League Player of the Week award, but he also permitted just one run in 4 1/3 innings in a start against the Rumble Ponies earlier in the week.
Read MoreOn Monday, the Frontier Conference announced that Prairie Baseball Academy alum and Bellevue University slugger Carter Claerhout (Red Deer, Alta.) has been named the Frontier Conference Player of the Week for the fourth time during the 2026 season.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays EXT team downed the Junior National Team 11-2 in an extended spring camp game on Monday.
Read More“It’s hard to believe infielder Evan Morrison didn’t have any offers to play college baseball south of the border out of high school.
Through 40 games this season, his senior campaign with Grand Valley State University in Michigan, Morrison (Wheatley, Ont.) is hitting .423 with a 1.091 OPS and 21 stolen bases.”
Read MoreWhen Arizona Diamondbacks right-hander Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) registered a win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday, it represented the 60th win by a Canadian pitcher versus the Blue Jays. Canadian Baseball Network contributor Neil Munro has a summary.
Read MoreIt was a quite successful Sunday for the UBC Thunderbirds, as in less than eight hours they defeated the Oregon Tech Owls three separate times. That unique situation came about because of the second game of the series being suspended due to darkness the previous night with just four more outs to play.
Read MoreOn a day that featured 52 runs scored between the UBC Thunderbirds and the Oregon Tech Owls, a doubleheader that began at noon had to be suspended due to darkness before the second game could be completed, setting up another monster day of baseball on Sunday.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team defeated the Toronto Blue Jays EXT 3-1 on Saturday for their first win of their extended spring camp.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Michael Soroka, Cal Quantrill, Nick Pivetta, Josh Naylor, Liam Hicks and Otto Lopez.
Read MoreOn Friday, the Junior National Team lost 8-3 to a team of Philadelphia Phillies prospects in the third game of their extended spring training trip.
Read MoreFormer major leaguer and longtime umpire Ossie Chavarria has been elected to the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame.
Read MoreThe Junior National Team was edged 4-3 by a team of Pittsburgh Pirates prospects in the second game of their extended spring camp on Thursday.
Read MoreWebber Wildcats and Junior National Team alum Simon Baker (Cochrane, Alta.) has been named the Kansas Jayhawk Community College Conference (KJCCC) West Division Player of the Week.
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