Kyle Yip (Calgary, Alta.) had two hits and two RBIs to lead Team Red to an 8-4 win over Team Black in the third game of the Canadian Futures Showcase at Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Park in Ottawa on Wednesday.
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Bob Elliott’s column from Day 2 of the Canadian Futures Showcase shines the spotlight on players from four different provinces and shares the story of how Ontario Terriers standout Jason Green Jr. became a catcher.
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Myles Naylor (Mississauga, Ontario) went 2-for-3 with two RBIs to lead Team Light Blue to a 10-5 win over Team Grey in the second game of the Canadian Futures Showcase on Wednesday. Carleton University Journalism student Nick St-Denis has the game story.
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Solid pitching and strong offence led Team Navy to a 7-3 win over Team Red in the opening game at the Canadian Futures Showcase. Carleton University Journalism student Reanna Julien has the story.
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Evan Gunn was the fastest man on the planet -- well inside the walls of Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton Stadium on workout day at the Canadian Futures Showcase on Monday. Gunn (Oshawa, Ont.), an infielder with the Team Ontario Astros, ran a 6.38 60-yard dash to have the fastest time among the position players. He beat OF Simon Baker (Cochrane, Alta.) of the Webber Academy Wildcats by a tick of the clock.
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Bob Elliott’s column from Day 1 of the Canadian Futures Showcase shines the spotlight on players from four different provinces. He also catches up with ex-big leaguers Matt Stairs, Denis Boucher and Adam Stern to talk about their memories of playing in Ottawa during their minor league careers.
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At 14, Langley Blaze left-hander Sean Duncan (Port Coquitlam, BC) is the youngest player at this year’s Canadian Futures Showcase. Carleton University Journalism student Mark Colley caught up with Duncan to talk about the youngster’s hopes for the showcase and plans for the future.
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Ontario Blue Jays infielder Philip Cheong (Richmond Hill, Ont.) credits his martial arts training and the stretches he does with his mother, who is a yoga instructor, for helping him stay injury-free and be ready for this week’s Canadian Futures Showcase. Carleton University Journalism student Devon Tredinnick shares Cheong’s story.
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With the Blue Jays Academy officials switching the location for the Canadian Futures Showcase to Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton (RCGT) Stadium, the Canadian Baseball Network thought it would be fun to list the Top 10 moments at the 30-year-old Ottawa Stadium, which in addition to JetForm Park has also been known as Lynx Stadium and RCGT Park.
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With the Canadian Futures Showcase set to begin in Ottawa on Tuesday, Bob Elliott takes a look back at the history of professional baseball in the nation’s capital. This is the first part of a two-part series.
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Nine Ontario Terriers players are headed to the Canadian Futures Showcase that will take place in Ottawa from September 20 to September 24.
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The Blue Jays Academy has announced the final rosters for the Canadian Futures Showcase that will take place from September 20 to September 24 at RCGT Park in Ottawa.
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The Toronto Blue Jays' Canadian Futures Showcase will take place in Ottawa from September 20 to September 24.
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Three Ontario Terriers players are on the initial roster for the Canadian Futures Showcase which will take place in September.
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