Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick is very proud of his younger brother Cameron who has committed to pitch for Genesee Community College in 2026.
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A boisterous hometown crowd at Hastings Stadium couldn’t stop the Carleton Ravens from claiming a National University Championship with a 7-4 win over the Guelph Gryphons.
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Okotoks Dawgs Academy slugger Tim Piasentin (Coquitlam, B.C.) won the Canadian Futures Showcase Home Run Derby on Saturday morning at Rogers Centre.
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Mississauga Tigers' Adyn Schell (Toronto, Ont.) hit and pitched for Team Black at this year's Canadian Futures Showcase. He has also committed to play for Missouri State under their Canadian head coach Joey Hawkins (Oshawa, Ont.). Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with Schell at Rogers Centre.
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Fieldhouse Pirates catcher Evan York (Waterloo, Ont.) is an impressive switch-hitting catcher who competed for Team New Blue in the Canadian Futures Showcase. He has strong enough tools to be ranked No. 9 on the 2025 Canadian Baseball Network Draft List. He also owns one of the game's most underrated tools -- politeness. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with York on Friday.
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Chilliwack Cougars outfielder Carter Bestebroer (Chilliwack, B.C.) got a hit in his first game with Team Navy at the Canadian Futures Showcase. But the uncommitted 16-year-old not only hopes to impress scouts and recruiters with his bat this week at Rogers Centre, but also with his upbeat attitude. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with Bestebroer at the Showcase.
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Catchers often don’t get the credit they deserve. Sure, pitchers have to execute very well to throw a combined one-hitter, but the catcher plays a large role in calling the shots. Kieran Cutler (Paradise, Nfld.) did exactly that as his Team Red dominated Team Navy 8-0 on Wednesday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with Cutler after the game.
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Ontario Blue Jays infielder Jordan Jacob (Maple, Ont.), the No. 1 prospect on the 2025 Canadian Baseball Network Draft List, is off to a hot start at the Canadian Futures Showcase. He had a triple, two walks and two stolen bases in his first game for Team Grey on Wednesday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick caught up with him after the game.
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Mississauga Tigers outfielder Nathan Belle (Caledon, Ont.) was a multi-sport athlete who swam competitively and played hockey before deciding to focus exclusively on baseball. His athleticism has been on display as a member of Team New Blue at the Canadian Futures Showcase. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with Belle on Tuesday.
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Ontario Blue Jays outfielder Ryan Stalony (Mississauga, Ont.) belted a home run at last year's Canadian Futures Showcase. He is back this year and ready to show off his skills again. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick spoke with Stalony on Tuesday.
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Okotoks Dawgs Academy infielder Tim Piasentin (Coquitlam, B.C.) has already committed to the University of Miami, but he hopes to turn the heads of some of the pro scouts at the Canadian Futures Showcase this week. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick caught up with Piasentin on Tuesday.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick recounts his memorable experience of covering the Canadian Futures Showcase last year and provides a preview of this year's event that will begin on Tuesday.
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“At just seven years old, a young Julian Sabourin was walking to a playground with his dad.
Out of the corner of his eye, he spotted someone playing baseball.
He observed for a bit, before turning back to his dad and said, “I have to play this.”
The rest has been history.
Sabourin (Ancaster, Ont.) has been making a lot of noise playing for the Fieldhouse Pirates this season.
He’s earned himself a 9.5 score from Perfect Game, where a nine represents a potential top 10 round pick and/or a highest level college prospect.”
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There was no time for breaks at the CPBL Prospect Games at Royal Field in Dorchester, Ont., on Saturday. Right as the class of 2026 finished their game, the class of 2025 took to the field to record their 60 times and hit their batting practice. With these players nearing the end of their high school eligibility, all eyes were on them as they tried to impress the scouts in attendance. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick talked to some of the players fighting for the scouts' attention.
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Ontario and Quebec’s finest prospects continued to showcase their skills on Saturday during day two of the CPBL Prospect Games. Batting practice saw some impressive power from the youngsters, a few of them even leaving the big yard at Royal Field in Dorchester, Ont. With so many top talents in one spot, it can be hard to narrow down who to keep an eye on no matter if you’re a coach, scout, or fan. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick talked to some of the top players in the loaded class so you can get to know them better.
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Day one of the CPBL Prospect Games on Friday had the top 2027 graduates take to Royal Field in Dorchester to show off their skills. While rain did threaten earlier in the day, the clouds parted and the sun peeked out just in time for batting practice – almost as if mother nature knew it was time for baseball. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick talked with some of the top prospects as they took their batting practice.
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Howard Birnie, the “King of Leaside,” was inducted into the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame on Saturday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick was there to listen to Birnie’s induction speech and he wrote this story.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick took in the action on a rainy Day 3 of the CPBL Showcase in Dorchester, Ont. on Saturday. He shines the spotlight on four of the players participating in the event.
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As they so often say in fighting promotions when champions clash, “some paths are meant to cross.” This time, it was two of Canada’s top baseball teams on Monday when the Quebec Capitales of the Frontier League beat the Welland Jackfish of the IBL 8-4. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick was there and he filed this story.
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Leaside Leafs alum Max Granatstein (Toronto, Ont.) has committed to the University of Michigan-Dearborn. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick recently spoke with him.
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