No less than 70 Canadians competed in Perfect Game’s 20th annual WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. LHP Taisei Yahiro (Abbotsford, BC) and RHP Ryan Scott (Quispamsis, NB) of the DBacks Langley Blaze both ranked amongst the statistical leaders, while several other Canadians received special notice from the Perfect Game scouting staff.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott spoke with former teammates and coaches about Toronto Blue Jays’ new manager Charlie Montoyo and they had nothing but positive reviews.
Read MoreR. I. P. Terriers' exec John Jepson, co-founder, Toronto Mets, big-time contributor with the North York Blues and Team Ontario
Read MoreBaseball friends from across the province came to praise John Jepson, a gentle man, who coached, served as a general manager or an executive with the North York Blues, the Ontario Youth Team, Team Ontario, the Toronto Mets and the Ontario Terriers.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the fifth day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Monday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the fourth day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Sunday.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays RHP Marcus Stroman teamed up with OF Mike Trout to win the Dymanic Duo tournament featuring the best hitter and pitcher from 19 years of Perfect Game events. Stroman-Trout beat Zach Greinke-Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) in the final.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor in chief Bob Elliott writes about some of the best alumni that have competed at the Perfect Game tournament in Jupiter Fla., over the years. The tournament is celebrating its 20th anniversary and Elliott also shares some of the best memories Canadian scouts have from the event.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the third day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Saturday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the second day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Friday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares a report on how the Canadian prospects fared on the first day of the 20th annual Perfect Game WWBA World Championship in Jupiter, Fla. on Thursday.
Read MoreJohn Jepson loved his Habs, his ball team and of course his wife Linda.
Read MoreElliott: Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) helped JD Martinez with his swing … when both were with the Houston Astros organization.
Read MorePerfect Game’s 20th annual WWBA World Championship begins Thursday in Jupiter, Fla. The tournament will feature 88 teams divided into 22 pools, and there will be 58 Canadians participating.
Read MoreElliott, Memories and such: Roy Halladay, Wilbur (Moose) Johnson, Hall of Famer Barry Larkin, Mississippi Valley air Lines, Randall Simon and David (Boomer) Wells
Read MoreUBC's LHP Niall Windeler (Toronto, Ont.) faced Gonzaga and defending champ Oregon State as the UBC Thunderbirds closed out their fall season.
Read MoreRHP Cade Smith (Abbotsford, BC) ranks 23rd on among California summer league's top 25 list.
Read MoreThe Toronto Mets placed four players on the all-tournament team - SS Justin Carinci (Ajax, Ont.), OF Ben Sitarenios (Richmond Hill, Ont.), Chong (Markham, Ont.) and RHP Turner Spoljaric (Lisle, Ont.) - at the Perfect Game World Wood Bat Underclass World championship in Florida.
Read MoreFrom his bantam days with the North York Blues, to his time with the Toronto Mets, to the all-star game junior home run derby to signing and turning pro , C-1B Andy Yerzy (Toronto, Ont.) has always looked larger than whatever team picture he was in. And that was the case again this summer as he played for the Hillsboro Hops of the class-A Northwest League. Yerzy was listed as the 15th best prospect on the highly-respect Baseball America’s Top 20 list for the league.
Read MoreNo less than five Canadians are listed among the top 500 freshman arriving on various college campus across North America this fall, according to the Perfect Game Scouting Service.
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