Well-known Pembroke, Ont., sports personality and author Jamie Bramburger died suddenly on March 11. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher shares his tribute to Bramburger.
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“When Corson Scobie (Renfrew, Ont.) was enrolled in T-Ball by his parents Lindsay and Jeremy, he hated it -- to their surprise.
A few years later, he wanted to get back into baseball again and he's been loving it ever since.
While many kids were watching cartoons, this lad from the Upper Ottawa Valley town of Renfrew grew up more attuned to watching baseball highlights on TSN Sports Centre -- on repeat.
As he gets older and older, he's thinking of professional baseball and the majors. First things first, though, he wants to get playing for a U.S. university or college.”
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher provides a review of former Montreal Expos player Curtis Pride’s new memoir called I Felt The Cheers: The Remarkable Silent Life of Curtis Pride.
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Former Montreal city councillor Gerry Snyder, who played a crucial role in bringing Major League Baseball to Canada, was elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher provides more of the backstory of how Snyder secured a franchise for the city of Montreal.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher reports that former Montreal Expos pitching coach Bobby Cuellar died on Monday at the age of 72.
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Former Montreal Expos manager Jeff Torborg passed away on Sunday at the age of 83. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers the ex-big league catcher and longtime skipper.
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It will be Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro and Vladimir Guerrero’s agent Scott Shapiro, not related, that will be trying to hash out a contract extension for Guerrero Jr. before the start of spring training. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher writes that the Blue Jays need to get this done.
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Gary Sutherland, an original Montreal Expo, died on December 16 at the age of 80. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers Sutherland.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher reports that the Intercounty Baseball League’s Kitchener Panthers have been sold to a new ownership group for '“well into six figures.”
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Expos Fest sold out in record time, reports Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher.
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“It was 1973 and Montreal Expos manager Gene Mauch had dispatched distinguished MLB player, coach, manager and roving pitching coach Eddie Lopat to Newport News, Virginia to check up on a pitching prospect by the name of Craig Caskey.
It would turn out to be Caskey's third shutout in a row at triple-A, a game played against the Pittsburgh Pirates’ affiliate, the Charleston Charlies, led by Dave Parker.
"Before the game, Eddie tried to show me how to throw a screwball, without success,'' Caskey told me a few years ago for my book Never Forgotten. "We were about done when Dave Parker strolled up, wearing a huge beret and sporting a big-letter murse or man's purse slung over his shoulder, resting on his hip like a saddle bag. “
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Danny Gallagher shares a list of the winners from the 2024 Eastern Ontario Baseball Association awards ceremony held on Sunday.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers former Montreal Expos pitcher Rudy May who died earlier this week at the age of 80.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers Pete Rose who passed away yesterday at the age of 83.
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Former Montreal Expos coach Ozzie Virgil passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers him.
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Twenty years ago on Sunday, the Montreal Expos played their final game at Olympic Stadium. Canadian Baseball Network Danny Gallagher remembers the leadup to that sad day.
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"Sam Holman sounds a lot better on the phone than he did in his concerning LinkedIn post the other day.
Holman, who was the major force behind the formation of the Original Maple Bat Corporation in the 1990s in Ottawa, told LinkedIn followers recently that all is not that good with him, although he's certainly not bed-ridden by any means."
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Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher writes that the Toronto Blue Jays will have to decide whether to tender contracts to Canadians Zach Pop (Brampton, Ont.) and Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) after the season.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher believes that former Montreal Expos and Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Willie Davis deserves strong consideration for the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown.
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Former Montreal Expos reliever Elroy Face is 96 and still in good health. Danny Gallagher, of the Canadian Baseball Network, recently spoke with the oldest living former Expo.
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