Former Ontario Terrier Kyle MacDonald (Mississauga, Ont.) was all-state in the spring. A member of the Arkansas State Red Wolves, he was named to the All-Arkansas Collegiate Team by Natural State Baseball in July. And when the summer ended he was named 29th best prospect on Perfect Game’s top 30 in the Northwoods League.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares memories of John Gibbons, Ben Johnson, Carl Lewis, Duncan McNaughton and a scouting report on Junior National Team alum and 2018 Milwaukee Brewers draft pick Connor Sparks (Saskatoon, Sask.).
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott traces the successful career trajectory of Montreal native and current Atlanta Braves general manager Alex Anthopoulos.
Read MoreNo one knows for sure what lies ahead for the members of our soon-to-be-announced 20th annual Canadian Baseball Network All-Canadian College team? Whomever makes the All-Canadian team — the best playing the majority of their schedule south of the border in the spring of 2018 — they will be carrying on a Canadian tradition: success at the college level that translates into success at the pro level.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares his memories of covering humble and generous Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons who was always good for “lots of laughs.”
Read MoreJohn Jepson was recently presented with the Premier Baseball League of Ontario’s (PBLO) Lifetime Achievement Award.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott asked veteran scouts and Toronto Blue Jays alumni who they felt were the standout prospects from this year’s Tournament 12.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott breaks down how the Ontario Green squad was able to capture the 2018 Tournament 12 championship on Monday at Rogers Centre.
Read MoreElliott: T12, Day IV _ Nick Gravel, Daniel Hogarth, Micah McDowell, Matt Wiggins
Read MoreT12, Day III: Joshua Jones, Peter Orr, Claude Pelletier
Read MoreElliott, T12, Day II: Fergie Jenkins, Josh Naylor, Cal Quantrill and Larry Walker — the best T12 coaches and scouts have ever seen …. a plethora of names down through the years.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott caught up with Mascouche, Que., native and Academy Baseball Canada catching prospect Raphael Pelletier on the first day of Tournament 12. He also spoke with legendary Canadian scout Walt Burrows about basketball Hall of Famer Steve Nash’s outstanding skills on the diamond.
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Elliott: Remembering 9/11 through Chicago White Sox coach Wallace Johnson who woke up that morning in September
Read MoreThe OBA champions were crowned in four age categories over the Labour Day weekend.
Read MoreIndigo Diaz (North Vancouver, BC) pitched at the 84th annual National Baseball Congress (NBC) World Series in Wichita, Kan. earlier this month. He was one of the 26 players selected to the NJCAA National team coached by Tyler coach Doug Wren. Diaz pitched for the Langley Blaze and last spring for the Iowa Western Reivers. The 6-foot-5, 250 pounder is now headed to the Michigan State Spartans.
Read MoreLanden Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) earns Summer Second Team All-American honour
Read MoreThe most famous Etobicoke Rangers alum, Joey Votto, purchased the team’s uniforms for the club this season and the Rangers have been paying Votto’s generosity forward. Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott has the details.
Read MoreMicah McDowell, Ben MacKinnon and Ryan Scott hope to help Atlantic to T12 repeat
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