Elliott, Glew: Influential Canucks 2024 _ Naylor, Freeman, Rogers, Anthopoulos, Honorable Mentions complete

Here it is. Our 2024 list of the 135 most influential Canadians in baseball.

BMOC Week IX: Alberti, Clark, Ernst, Grinberg, Groves, Morrison, Thompson

Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts summarizes the top performances by Canadians in the U.S. college ranks from the past week in his latest “Big Man On Campus (BMOC)” column.

BMOCMatt BettsMarch 24, 2025Comment

Canadian Baseball Network College Player of the Week: Micah Bucknam

Abbotsford Cardinals alum and Dallas Baptist University right-hander Micah Bucknam (Abbotsford, B.C.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network college Player of the Week.

Canadians in CollegeMatt BettsMarch 24, 2025Comment

UBC bats stay scorching hot in 17-run explosion

For the third straight game, the UBC Thunderbirds put up double-digit runs in a win over Corban University, defeating the Warriors 17-4 at Volcanoes Stadium to take a 3-0 lead in the best-of-four series.

Canadians in CollegeCBN StaffMarch 24, 2025Comment

Verge: Getting cut hurt Braeden, but he was Biggar in long run -- Updated

Ontario Royals alum Braeden Biggar (Georgetown, Ont.) has rebounded from a dreadful grade 10 tryout at Christ the King High School to become a successful college player for the Dordt University Defenders. Canadian Baseball Network writer Melissa Verge recently spoke with him.

Sandlots, Canadians in CollegeMelissa VergeMarch 24, 2025Comment

UBC sweeps doubleheader with massive comeback win

The UBC Thunderbirds swept a doubleheader against the Corban Warriors on Saturday.

Canadians in CollegeCBN StaffMarch 23, 2025Comment

BWDIK: Lopez, Naylor, Quantrill, Richmond, Soroka, Toro, Zastryzny

Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cal Quantrill, Liam Hicks, Otto Lopez, Abram Toro, Rob Zastryzny, Josh Naylor and Jamie Richmond.

Canadians in the Majors, Canadians in the Minors, Major Leagues (MLB)Kevin GlewMarch 23, 2025Comment

Shushkewich: Blue Jays swoop in to sign FieldHouse's Aiden Taggart

The Toronto Blue Jays signed RHP Aiden Taggart (Grimsby, Ont.) while he was on the FieldHouse Pirates’ spring trip. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke to the young right-hander about signing his first pro contract.

Toronto Blue Jays, Canadians in the Minors, SandlotsBob ElliottMarch 22, 2025Comment

Hicks makes Marlins' Opening Day roster

Toronto Mets alum and catching prospect Liam Hicks (Toronto, Ont.) has made the Miami Marlins’ Opening Day roster.

Canadians in the Majors, Major Leagues (MLB)Kevin GlewMarch 22, 2025Comment

IBL's Guelph Royals sign Windeler

The Intercounty Baseball League’s Guelph Royals have signed left-hander Niall Windeler (Toronto, Ont.).

SandlotsRyan EakinMarch 22, 2025Comment

Elliott: Ontario Blue Jays, ABC lead way on Rawlings PG Regional Pre-season All-Americans

The Ontario Blue Jays and ABC are tied for the most players from a Canadian organization on this year’s Rawlings PG Regional Pre-season All-Americans list.

Bob Elliott, SandlotsBob ElliottMarch 21, 2025Comment

Martinez, Starkman go to bat for B.A.T. charity, setting spring record

The Baseball Assistance Team (B.A.T.), for a fourth consecutive year, announced the non-profit has broken its fundraising record, securing $4.4 million in commitments from 1,662 players, coaches, and front office personnel across all 30 MLB clubs during the 2025 Spring Training Fundraising Tour.

Toronto Blue Jays, Canadians in MLBBob ElliottMarch 21, 2025Comment

IBL's Brantford Red Sox re-sign Burdett

The Intercounty Baseball League’s Brantford Red Sox have re-signed 1B/DH Nick Burdett (Brantford, Ont.).

SandlotsCBN StaffMarch 21, 2025Comment

Winnipeg Goldeyes sign Leach

Toronto Mets and Junior National Team alum and former Minnesota Twins’ second-round pick Landon Leach (Toronto, Ont.) has signed with the Winnipeg Goldeyes.

Canadians in the MinorsCBN StaffMarch 21, 2025Comment

Baseball Canada partners with Krushell for Creating Coachable Players program

Baseball Canada is partnering with Jeff Krushell to offer his Creating Coachable Players program.

Baseball CanadaAdam MorissetteMarch 21, 2025Comment

Durham Lords' coaching legend Dempster to be inducted into OCAA Hall of Fame

Longtime Durham Lords baseball coach Sam Dempster has been elected to the OCAA Hall of Fame.

Canadians in CollegeCBN StaffMarch 20, 2025Comment

IBL's Guelph Royals re-sign Thomas

The Intercounty Baseball League’s Guelph Royals have re-signed right-hander Kyle Thomas (Mississauga, Ont.).

SandlotsCBN StaffMarch 20, 2025Comment

IBL's Kitchener Panthers sign Elliott

Terriers alum Evan Elliott (Toronto, Ont.) has signed with the Intercounty Baseball League’s Kitchener Panthers.

SandlotsKevin GlewMarch 20, 2025Comment

Elliott, Happy campers: Andersen, Beaudoin, Duncan, Hynes, Piasentin, Rompre -- Updated

Before Canadian sandlot teams headed south for March break -- to strut their stuff in front of recruiters and pro scouts -- they continued their indoor winter workouts. Bob Elliott summarizes what players showed well at their winter workouts in front of scouts.

Bob Elliott, SandlotsBob ElliottMarch 20, 2025Comment

Berrios vs. O's Eflin, one of 14 Opening Day pitching matchups

Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will face Baltimore Orioles righty Zach Eflin in one of 14 Opening pitching matchups.

Major Leagues (MLB)CBN StaffMarch 19, 2025Comment