Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker remembers Hall of Fame manager Whitey Herzog who died on Tuesday at the age of 92.
Read MoreOn Jackie Robinson Day, we remember the courageous trailblazer that Jackie Robinson was and how his season with the Montreal Royals in 1946 before he broke Major League Baseball’s colour barrier was so important to him.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott unveils the most influential Canadians in baseball in 2023. The list contains most influential Canadians, those we lost last year and our honorable mentions.
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Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker believes veteran slugger Justin Turner will make the Toronto Blue Jays a better team on the field and in the clubhouse.
Read MoreFormer Ontario Blue Jays coach Kyle MacKinnon (Cheltenham, Ont.) has been hired by the Kansas City Royals to serve as assistant hitting coach for their class-A Columbia Fireflies.
Read MoreSteve Staggs, who batted leadoff for the Toronto Blue Jays more than any other player in the franchise’s first season, died on Sunday at age of 72.
Read MoreWe shine the spotlight on Deborah Steciuk, proud aunt of former Okotoks Dawgs and UBC left-hander Jared Spearing, in the fifth profile in our loyal subscriber series.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays have signed 17 international free agents.
Read More“It’s a threatening combination for the opposition when Josiah Romeo, a tall, 6'3'' righthander from Brampton, Ontario takes the mound. He refuses to be rattled by adversity, and can smack a 91 mph fastball into the catcher's mitt.
It’s those skills that had many schools in the U.S. calling the 18-year-old who plays for the Mississauga Tigers. Tennessee, Alabama, Kentucky, Florida - with Romeo deciding to commit to Florida State late last year.”
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column is devoted to the award winners at Baseball Canada’s annual Awards Banquet & Fundraiser.
Read MoreThe uniform worn by Davis Schneider in his record-breaking debut weekend with the Toronto Blue Jays has been donated to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in St. Marys, Ont. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich has the story.
Read MoreThe Ontario Blue Jays are moving into a new home in Mississauga, Ont.
Read MoreWith the calendar flipping to 2024, it’s time to turn our attention to the upcoming college season. With first pitch just over a month away and 147 Canadians playing Division I ball, Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts takes a look at five must-watch series featuring those hailing from north of the border.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently caught up with Dong Lien, who after working as a strength and conditioning coach for the Philadelphia Phillies, has returned to his Canadian roots and is helping young players with the Langley Blaze and North Shore Twins.
Read MoreSadly, we lost a lot of big league legends in 2023. Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker pays tribute to nine of them.
Read MoreA Topps commercial presenting Tom Brady’s fictitious major league career if he had signed with the Montreal Expos after being drafted by the club in 1995 has generated quite the social media buzz. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher has the details.
Read MoreBaseball Canada men’s national team director Greg Hamilton (Peterborough, Ont.) and Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson (Corunna, Ont.) were among the five 2023 Baseball Ontario Hall of Fame inductees honoured on Saturday night.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker remembers legendary slugger Frank Howard who passed away on Monday at the age of 87.
Read MoreLongtime Oshawa Legionaires coach Dave Sheridan helped instill a passion for baseball in many of the players he coached, including Sportsnet producer Chris Black and highly respected San Diego Padres scout Chris Kemlo. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with Sheridan.
Read MoreSeventy-two Canadians are competing in this year’s Perfect Game WWBA World championship in Jupiter, Fla.
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