Connor Panas (Etobicoke, Ont.) knocked in a pair of runs and Michael Crouse (Port Moody, BC) homered to lead Canada to a thrilling 6-5 win over Cuba at the WBSC Baseball Americas Olympic Qualifier. The win improves Canada’s opening round record to 2-0 setting up a showdown for first place in Group B with unbeaten Venezuela (2-0) on Wednesday (1 p.m. E.T).
Read MorePitchers Andrew Albers, Brendan McGuigan and Ben Onyshko combined to throw a no-hitter for Canada in their 7-0 win over Columbia in their first game at the Americas Olympic qualifier on Monday. Jacob Robson had three hits and three RBIs for Canada to pace the offence.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Andrew Yerzy (Toronto, Ont.) has been named the CBN Player of the Week.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the minor league transactions involving Canadians from the past week.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott talks to Brendan McGuigan, a man of mystery on Canada’s roster heading into their Olympic qualifying tournament next week.
Read MoreOtto Lopez (Montreal, Que.) and Trevor Bridgen (Toronto, Ont.) have been named CBN Co-Players of the Week. Canadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli also summarizes the minor league transactions involving Canadians from the past week.
Read MoreCBN POW, Week !: Noah Skirrow, plus Canuck transactions
Read More“The thought surfaced in my cranial vault while I was watching the broadcast of a recent big-league game. In the first inning alone, the home plate umpire tossed out 17 brand new balls. Not once did the masked arbiter give the discarded ball so much as a courtesy glance for damage. So I wondered: What’s happened to the balls used in big-league games?”
Read MoreElliott: CBN plays name game with Norton, Pelletier, Zuk
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli takes a look at how Canadians fared on the opening night of minor league action on Tuesday.
Read MoreOverture, curtain, lights, This is it, the Night of Nights - minor leagues are back
Read MoreTerriers and Canisius College alum Ian Choy has started an organization called Athletes Excelling After Sports (AEAS). The purpose of AEAS is to support athletes as they transition into the professional fields of their choice.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor George Farelli summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the professional minor league ranks.
Read MoreHappy birthday to Kevin Nicholson (Surrey, BC) …. probably Canada’s best-ever shortstop.
Read MoreCanuck moves and transactions: Albers, Deglan, Henderson, Tiegs
Read MoreElliott 2020's influentials: Walker, Anthopoulos, Rogers, Freeman, Flett, Shulman
Read MoreThe legendary Wray Upper, 87, passed away Dec. 8 in Cambridge, Ont. A celebration of life for Upper will take place in Cambridge on Dec. 21. The event will be held at the Coutts Funeral Home on St. Andrews Street from 1 to 4 p.m. in Cambridge.
Read MoreCanucks on the move: Balazovic, Caissie, Dadson, Lopez, Pop
Read MoreAlbers, Romak CBN's best after lengthy seasons
Read MoreLegendary Parksville Royals coach Dave Wallace passed away on Monday after a courageous battle with cancer.
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