Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Tyler O’Neill, Tristan Peters, Cal Quantrill, Cade Smith, Michael Soroka and Frank Colman.
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Toronto Blue Jays’ 2024 first-round pick Trey Yesavage was given a $4.18 million signing bonus by the club. That’s the third highest in franchise history. Bob Elliott has a rundown of the top Blue Jays’ draft signing bonuses.
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By now, major league teams have released their 2025 promotional schedules. Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker has suggested some additions.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Liam Hicks, Cal Quantrill, Matt Brash, Nick Pivetta, Josh Naylor, Howie Starkman and Dave Winfield.
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We were sad to learn that Jim Lawrence, Canada's Moonlight Graham and Caledonia's only big leaguer, passed away on January 8 at the age of 85. Canadian Baseball Network writer J.P. Antonacci caught up with Lawrence back in 2019 after a local ballpark had been named after the ex-big leaguer.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has attempted to document all of the transactions involving Canadians in the professional ranks this off-season.
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Former Montreal city councillor Gerry Snyder, who played a crucial role in bringing Major League Baseball to Canada, was elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher provides more of the backstory of how Snyder secured a franchise for the city of Montreal.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Gary Carter, Tony Fernandez, Farhan Zaidi, Brent Lavallee and Pascual Perez.
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Former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League infielder and Saskatchewan softball legend Arleene Noga (Ogema, Sask.) has been elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame. Joe McFarland, of Saskatchewan Dugout Stories, writes about the durable infielder’s trailblazing baseball odyssey.
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“Growing up in Prince George, B.C., future Women’s National Team mainstay Amanda Asay was a big fan of “A League of Their Own,” the 1992 movie directed by Penny Marshall that chronicled the early days of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
Decades later, Asay – who died tragically after a skiing accident in 2022 at age 33 – will be posthumously inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame alongside Canadian AAGPBL star Arleene Noga, who consulted on and appeared in the beloved film that introduced new generations to the pioneering women’s baseball league.“
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Terriers and Junior National Team alum Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) has signed with the Miami Marlins.
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Former Toronto Blue Jays slugger Jose Bautista has been elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Longtime big league left-hander Érik Bédard (Navan, Ont.) has been elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
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Gerry Snyder (Montreal, Que.), one of the most important figures in the process of bringing Major League Baseball to Canada, will be inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame this June.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s class of 2025 will consist of six new inductees.
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“Kyrie Irving was right.
You can fall off the edge of the world. Usually it requires a contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
They signed Kenley Jansen this week to a $10 million, one-year contract. Jansen is 37 years old and has a pretty good shot at the Hall of Fame, or at least he did before he signed with the Bermuda Triangle of baseball. He has a career WHIP of 0.963 and has led his league twice in saves. Remember him fondly.”
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“John Axford was money on the mound.
And it was a summer in Saskatchewan that made him a millionaire, in more ways than one.”
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Matt Brash, Nick Pivetta, John Axford, Josh Naylor, Vladimir Guerrero and Dan Shulman.
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Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, offers five candidates who have had a significant impact on baseball in the prairie provinces that he believes are worthy of Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Nick Pivetta, Tristan Peters, Justin King, John Axford, Max Scherzer and CC Sabathia.
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