Right-hander Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has been called up by the Atlanta Braves and will start his first regular season major league game in 1,029 days on Monday when he pitches against the Oakland A’s.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Michael Soroka, Edouard Julien, Jamie Romak, Rob Zastryzny, George Bell and Zach Pop.
Read MoreSportsnet’s Hazel Mae will return as emcee of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s induction ceremony on June 17 in St. Marys, Ont.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Edouard Julien, Josh Naylor, Rob Zastryzny, Nick Pivetta, James Paxton, Greg O’Halloran and Larry Walker.
Read MoreCanadian Josh Naylor belted go-ahead home runs in the eighth inning in three consecutive games for the Cleveland Guardians over the weekend. With that, the Mississauga, Ont., native became the first player in the expansion era (1961 to present) to hit go-ahead homers in the eighth inning or later in three consecutive games, according to ESPN Stats.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has a special Mother’s Day “But What Do I Know?” column this week in which he salutes his mom. He also discusses James Paxton, Michael Soroka, Roy Halladay, Matt Stairs, Joey Votto and Matt Stairs.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses James Paxton, Michael Soroka, Claude Raymond, Curtis Taylor, Larry Walker and Ryan Dempster.
Read MoreIt is safe to say that Michael Soroka has had a very rough few seasons, dating back to the shortened 2020 campaign. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently spoke to the Calgary native about his progress that the 25-year-old righty hopes will land him in the Atlanta Braves’ rotation at some point this season.
Read More“He is still Canada’s Teddy Ballgame.
It’s an unlikely moniker for Ted Bowsfield when you consider he grew up in Penticton, B.C., at a time when he was lucky to find a ball game, let alone dream of playing alongside the “other” Teddy Ballgame.
Yet somehow the Canadian southpaw overcame seemingly insurmountable odds – not to mention a hometown with no Little League program (in the 1940s and 1950s) and a high school with no baseball team – to pitch at Fenway Park with Ted Williams in his outfield.”
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew offers some mid-week Canadian baseball news notes about Matt Brash, Denzel Clarke and Nolan Machibroda.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Michael Soroka, Matt Brash, James Paxton, John Cerutti, Nick Pivetta and Joe Carter.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Edouard Julien, Mike Soroka, James Paxton, Noah Skirrow, Rheal Cormier, Dave Davidson and Fergie Jenkins.
Read MoreABC and Junior National Team alum Edouard Julien (Quebec, Que.) is being called up by the Minnesota Twins.
Read MoreToronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.) will be presented with the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2022 Tip O’Neill Award in a pre-game ceremony at the Blue Jays’ home opener against the Detroit Tigers at Rogers Centre tonight.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, James Paxton, John Hiller, Kirk McCaskill and George Bell.
Read MoreLongtime Detroit Tigers pitcher and Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee John Hiller (Toronto, Ont.), who turns 80 today, should have a movie made about his life, writes Canadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Bo Naylor, James Paxton, Rob Zastryzny, Edouard Julien, Joey Votto and Reggie Smith.
Read MoreCanadians made history on Major League Baseball’s Opening Day yesterday. Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew has the details.
Read MoreBaseball Canada shares its list of Canadians on 2023 Opening Day rosters.
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