Justin Morneau (New Westminster, B.C.) will return to the Twins’ broadcast booth for an eighth season.
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Ontario Blue Jays and Junior National Team alum Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) had a good reason for missing the Baseball Canada Awards Banquet on Saturday, writes Bob Elliott. Naylor was on his honeymoon.
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After making his major league debut with the Milwaukee Brewers last year, Butler Prospects and Toronto Mets alum Tyler Black (Stouffville, Ont.) was honoured at the Baseball Canada Awards Banquet with a Special Recognition Award. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich spoke to Black prior to the banquet on Saturday.
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“Stubby Clapp didn’t do a back flip on stage at the Baseball Canada National Teams Awards Banquet & Fundraiser on Saturday night.
But you get the feeling that if the 51-year-old baseball legend could still do one, he would have.
That’s the kind of joy and pride Clapp felt being at being inducted onto Baseball Canada’s Canada Wall of Excellence.”
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Canadian slugger Josh Naylor signed a one-year, $10.9-million contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Thursday to avoid arbitration.
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The Cleveland Guardians have traded Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) to the Arizona Diamondbacks.
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Calgary Redbirds and Junior National Team alum Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has chosen to bet on himself with his recent one-year, $9-million deal with the Washington Nationals, writes Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew is attempting to document all of the transactions involving Canadians in the pro ranks this off-season.
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The New York Mets have signed INF/OF Jared Young (Prince George, B.C.) to a major league contract.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Nick Pivetta, Tyler O’Neill, Dave McKay, Justin Morneau and Tom Henke.
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The Baltimore Orioles have officially announced the signing of outfielder Tyler O’Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.).
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How many Canadians have hit grand slams in the big leagues? Our statistician Neil Munro did the research and has the answer.
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Two Canadians landed major league coaching jobs on Monday.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich writes that Cleveland Guardians reliever Cade Smith deserved more attention in the American League Rookie of the Year voting.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew shares some mid-week notes about Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Owen Caissie and Rob Thomson.
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With so many Canadians enjoying outstanding seasons in 2024, it will be a close competition for this year's Tip O’Neill Award.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at the Canadian free agents this offseason and predicts where they may land.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew provides some early week Canadian baseball notes about Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Josh Naylor, Nick Pivetta, Tyler O’Neill, Rob Zastryzny and Dasan Brown.
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The Chicago Clubs have claimed left-hander Rob Zastryzny (Edmonton, Alta.) off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Joe McFarland, of Saskatchewan Dugout Stories, recently caught up with Canadian baseball legend and Houston Astros Hall of Famer Terry Puhl (Melville, Sask.). Puhl talked about his playing career which began in Saskatchewan and ended after parts of 15 seasons in the majors.
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