Busy week for Braves' Bedasse as World Series returns to Atlanta
Since the first pitch of Game 1 of the World Series, we have discovered that there are more Canadians working in the Atlanta Braves organization than we originally thought. Danielle Bedasse (Halifax, N.S.) is the Braves director of community affairs & executive director of the Atlanta Braves Foundation, while Carolyn Serra (Ottawa, Ont.) serves as senior director, Ballpark Tours, Braves Heritage & Hall of Fame and as a minor league executive for the club. Robbie Burnstein (Oakville, Ont.) is also an account executive, corporate partnerships at triple-A Gwinnett.
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Braves or Astros? Who is the most Canadian team in the World Series?
Who is the most Canadian team in the 2021 World Series? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew offers an answer to this question.
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Former scout Clark hoping Clapp is next Cardinal manager
Columnist Bill Clark, a former scout, thinks Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) would be a good choice to manage the St. Louis Cardinals.
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How Spoljaric and Doucette spent their summers
Like father, like son. Toronto Mets RHP Turner Spoljaric (Lisle, Ont.) and Okotoks Dawgs 1B Ty Doucette (Dartmouth, N.B.) are following in their father’s footsteps and hope to have professional baseball careers.
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MLB playoffs: Red Sox or Braves? Who is the most Canadian team left?
Who is the most Canadian of the four teams left in the 2021 postseason? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
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Graney finalist for Hall's Ford C. Frick Award
Late Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee Jack Graney (St. Thomas, Ont.) is one of eight finalists for the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2022 Ford C. Frick Award. The winner will be announced on December 8.
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Guerrero Jr. named AL Hank Aaron Award finalist
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) has been named an American League finalist for the Major League Baseball’s 2021 Hank Aaron Award.
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Justin Morneau's Minnesota Twins HOF induction speech (Full video)
Here is the full video of the speech given by Justin Morneau (New Westminster, B.C.) at his induction into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame on September 25.
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MLB playoffs: Are the Braves the most Canadian team left in the playoffs?
With the Toronto Blue Jays coming up just short in their quest for a postseason berth and the Wild-Card games now complete, who should Blue Jays fans now cheer for? Who is the most Canadian of the eight teams left in the 2021 postseason? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
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MLB playoffs: Are the Cardinals Canada's post-season team in 2021?
With the Toronto Blue Jays coming up just short in their quest for a postseason berth, who should their fans now cheer for? Who is the most Canadian of the 10 teams that will participate in the 2021 postseason? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
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Toro helping Mariners in wild-card hunt
The Seattle Mariners held a slim 3-2 lead over the Oakland A's in the eighth inning on Wednesday when Canadian Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) walked to the plate and belted a solo home run off right-hander Sergio Romo to give his club a two-run lead.
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Morneau to be inducted into Minnesota Twins HOF on Saturday
Justin Morneau (New Westminster, B.C.) will be inducted into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame in a pre-game ceremony on Saturday.
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R.I.P. Audrey Haine Daniels
Audrey Haine Daniels, who emerged from the sandlots of Winnipeg, Man., to throw multiple no-hitters in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL), passed away on Saturday at the age of 94.
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BWDIK: Hiller, O'Neill, Quantrill, Votto, Walker, Whitt
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Larry Walker, Joey Votto, Tyler O’Neill, Cal Quantrill, Frank Colman, John Hiller and Ernie Whitt.
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Munro: Canadians shine in MLB on Walker's induction day
Perhaps inspired by Larry Walker’s induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, several Canadians had outstanding games in the majors on Wednesday. Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro has the details.
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BWDIK: Frobel, Horsman, Pompey, Pop, Quantrill, Ruth
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew discusses Cal Quantrill, Zach Pop, Jacob Robson, Babe Ruth, Doug Frobel and Vince Horsman in his latest “But What Do I Know?” column.
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Munro: Will Votto be Canada's next Cooperstowner?
Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro compares Joey Votto’s statistics to those of Hall of Famer Larry Walker and assesses whether Votto will be the next Canadian with a plaque in Cooperstown.
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Guerrero Jr.'s 39th HR second-most by a Canadian in a MLB season
Canadian Baseball Network writer Neil Munro shares that with his 39th home run of the season last night, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) moved into sole possession of second place on the single-season home run list among Canadians.
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BWDIK: Albers, Cheek, Quantrill, Pop, Romano, Stieb, Wick
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Andrew Albers, Cal Quantrill, Rowan Wick, Jordan Romano, Tom Cheek and Dave Stieb.
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Ex-Terrier Quantrill dominates for Cleveland in Little League Classic
Ontario Terriers alum Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) threw seven scoreless innings, allowing just two hits, while striking out nine, for Cleveland in their 3-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels in the Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pa., on Sunday.
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