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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Calgary Redbirds and Junior National Team alum Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has signed with the Washington Nationals.
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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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“Stepping onto the mound at Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, left-hander Erik Sabrowski doesn’t remember much from the moment that made him a Major League Baseball player with the Cleveland Guardians.
“Nothing can prepare you for the rush of jogging to the mound from a big league bullpen,” said Sabrowski, speaking to the Canadian Baseball Network. “I don’t remember much from what Vogt or Bo (Naylor) said to me in the moment but after I went through my warm-up pitches, I looked towards second base and saw Bobby Witt Jr. and stared down (Yuli) Gurriel in the batter’s box and just started to get to work.”
It’s a moment many baseball players dream of but only few get to experience. For Sabrowski (Edmonton, Alta.), it was a moment that was years in the making. “
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Jordan Romano found it “a little surprising” that the Toronto Blue Jays didn’t tender him a contract following the season.
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The Philadelphia Phillies have officially signed reliever Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.).
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Former Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) is in agreement on a one-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies, pending a physical.
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Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) has won the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2024 Tip O’Neill Award.
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“He developed it. He supported it. He helped it flourish.
And in October, Michel Laplante said goodbye to his Quebec Capitales, an organization that has been near and dear to the 54-year-old for 25 years.
Who the Capitales are - the winning culture, the sense of family the organization embodies, the relaxed atmosphere. That’s largely been created by LaPlante, who has been front and center with the Capitales since he was 29-years-old.”
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Longtime Toronto Star baseball writer and columnist Dave Perkins has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2024 Jack Graney Award.
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Two Canadians landed major league coaching jobs on Monday.
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Legendary Canadian scout Walt Burrows picks the all-time All-Canadian College team to celebrate the 25th anniversary of CBN’s All-Canadian Team.
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The Colorado Rockies have non-tendered right-hander Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.).
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The Toronto Blue Jays have non-tendered closer Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.). They did, however, tender a contract to right-hander Zach Pop (Brampton, Ont.).
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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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Fieldhouse Pirates and Junior National Team alum Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) has been added to the Chicago Cubs’ 40-man roster.
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The Atlanta Braves have signed infielder Charles Leblanc (Laval, Que.) to a minor league contract.
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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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On Remembrance Day, the Canadian Baseball Network remembers Penetanguishene, Ont., native Phil Marchildon who was both an ace big league pitcher and a Second World War hero.
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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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