San Diego Padres scout Chris Kemlo (Oshawa, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s 2022 Jim Ridley Award winner, as Canadian scout of the year.
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Bob Elliott looks at the six-figure signing bonuses that Canadian draft picks have received over the years.
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First baseman Nolan Machibroda (Saskatoon, Sask.) has signed a free agent deal with the Minnesota Twins. The long-time member of the Western Canadian Baseball League (WCBL) played 96 regular and postseason games for the Weyburn Beavers dating back to 2018.
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He is the “Canadian baseball card guy.”
At least that’s what many collectors and retired Canadian big leaguers call Kelly Sage.
They know that when it comes to finding a baseball card of a Canadian player that the Saskatoon resident is their man.
Sage owns close to 20,000 different Canadian cards – ranging from a 1909 T206 card of Brandon, Man., native Russ Ford to modern cards of Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
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Toronto Mets and Junior National Team alum Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.) is among the non-roster invitees to the Oakland A’s major league spring training camp.
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Right-hander James Taillon, whose parents are Canadian, has officially signed a four-year contract with the Chicago Cubs.
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The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the winner of the 2022 Tip O’Neill Award, for the top Canuck player, on Tuesday.
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The Seattle Mariners have dealt infielder Abraham Toro (Longueuil, Que.) to the Milwaukee Brewers, along with outfielder Jesse Winker, in exchange for infielder Kolten Wong.
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Tilleman's all-Alberta team: Henderson, Johnson, Radmnanovich, Rietsma, Zimmerman,
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Longtime Canadian Press writer Richard Milo has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2022 Jack Graney Award.
The St. Marys, Ont.-based shrine presents this award annually to a member of the media who has made significant contributions to baseball in Canada through their life’s work.
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Joe McFarland, of Alberta Dugout Stories, provides an update on how Atlanta Braves pitcher Mike Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) is progressing from his twice-torn, right Achilles that has keep him out of major league action since August 3, 2020.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Rob Thomson, the Jack Graney Award, Matt Brash, Mike Johnson, Vern Handrahan and Pete Ward.
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Bob Elliott provides a rundown of the winners at the Sports Media Canada Achievement awards held on Thursday at the Fairmont Royal York hotel in Toronto.
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The Chicago Cubs and reliever Rowan Wick (North Vancouver, B.C.) have avoided arbitration and have agreed to a contract for 2023.
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Two Toronto Blue Jays stars and a 15-game winner with the Cleveland Guardians are the top candidates for the 2022 Tip O’Neill Award.
The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame presents this award annually to the player judged to have excelled in individual achievement and team contribution while adhering to baseball’s highest ideals.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Jim Adduci, Mike Soroka, Larry Walker, Wayne Norton and Pat Hentgen.
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On Remembrance Day, the Canadian Baseball Network remembers Penetanguishene, Ont., native Phil Marchildon who was both an ace big league pitcher and a Second World War hero.
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Canadian Jim Adduci (Burnaby, B.C.) has been named to the Chicago Cubs coaching staff as an assistant hitting coach.
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Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) and Jamie Pogue (Guelph, Ont.) will return to their positions as first base coach and bullpen catcher respectively on the St. Louis Cardinals staff in 2023.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Scott Thorman, Brock Dykxhoorn, Fergie Jenkins, James Paxton, Steve Rogers and Charlie Montoyo.
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