Chilliwack Cougars and Junior National Team alum Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C.) has been a pre-med student at the University of Hawaii for the past three years. In June, the 6-foot-5, 220-pound right-hander signed as an amateur free agent with the Cleveland Indians and he feels ready to embark on a professional career. Canadian Baseball Network writer J.P. Antonacci shares Smith’s story.
Read MoreFour Canadians - Micah Bucknam, Dominic Hambley, Elijha Hammill and Calvin Ziegler - recently participated in Showcase events in the U.S. Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott has the details.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Ryan Crilly caught up with Logan Hofmann (Muenster, Sask.) who recently signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates after he was selected by them in the fifth round of this year’s MLB draft.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott writes that the San Diego Padres have become the top spenders on Canadian draft picks among major league teams.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott reports that OF Jordan Nwogu (Ottawa, Ont.) has signed with the Chicago Cubs. And with that, all five Canadians selected in the 2020 MLB draft have signed. Five amateur Canadian free agents have also signed with big league teams.
Read MoreMuenster Red Sox alum Logan Hofmann (Muenster, Sask.) has signed with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Read MoreElliott: 2020 CBN Draft Blog; Day 1
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