ABC alum Charles Leblanc (Laval, Que.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week after a strong week with the Los Angeles Angels’ triple-A Salt Lake Bees.
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Elliott: Day Oner George Farelli hands over reins to Canadians in Minors
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Okotoks Dawgs alum Matt Wilkinson (Ladner, B.C.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network Minor League Player of the Month for April.
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“With a commitment to East Tennessee State on the table, Jordan Woods seemed destined to head south in the fall of 2022.
A product of the Terriers and the Junior National Team, Woods (Oakville, Ont.) saw things take a turn.
Before the 2022 draft, Woods underwent Tommy John surgery and switched his sights from college to pro ball in the blink of an eye.
After the July draft, he signed as a free agent with the Kansas City Royals, had elbow surgery and then rehabbed. And rehabbed. And rehabbed. He did not pitch in 2022 and did not pitch during 2023. Woods made his return to live action with his first in-game pitches Thursday night in Surprise, Ariz.”
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Victor Cerny (Winnipeg, Man.) had three hits to help the Ottawa Titans to a 5-4 win over the New England Knockouts on Sunday.
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Jake Sanford (Cole Harbour, N.S.) belted a three-run home run for the Ottawa Titans in their 6-4 loss to New England Knockouts in the first game of their Frontier League season.
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Great Lake Canadians and Junior National Team alum Adam Hall (London, Ont.) batted leadoff and scored two runs for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in their season-opening 5-3 loss to the Cleburne Railroaders on Thursday at La Moderna Field.
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In their lone pre-season home game, the Ottawa Titans used a three-run eighth inning to defeat the Trois-Rivières Aigles 5-3 on Tuesday.
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As they so often say in fighting promotions when champions clash, “some paths are meant to cross.” This time, it was two of Canada’s top baseball teams on Monday when the Quebec Capitales of the Frontier League beat the Welland Jackfish of the IBL 8-4. Canadian Baseball Network writer Trevor Fitzpatrick was there and he filed this story.
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Okotoks Dawgs alum Matt Wilkinson (Ladner, B.C.) has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Month.
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Jonah Tong (Markham, Ont.) and Matt Wilkinson (White Rock, B.C.) have dominated at the Single-A level to start their seasons. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a closer look at their hot starts.
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“He put the “battle” in North Battleford.
Following a playing career full of twists and turns that showed off his resilience, Andrew Albers has returned to his home province of Saskatchewan and he’s ready for the next chapter of his baseball life.
It’s been a full-circle time for Albers, who grew up watching Toronto Blue Jays broadcasts on television and tagging along at his father’s senior men’s baseball games.”
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Former star outfielder Sebastien Boucher (Hull, Que.) will have his No. 18 retired by the Quebec Capitales on August 18.
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The Winnipeg Goldeyes have signed right-hander Nick Trogrlic-Iverson (Oakville, Ont.).
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Ontario Blue Jays alum Dasan Brown (Oakville, Ont.) is the lone Canadian on the Vancouver Canadians roster as they get set to play their first home game of the season tonight.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at 13 Canadian players that did not start the 2024 season in the big leagues but are strong contenders to see some time in The Show very soon.
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The Ottawa Titans have signed catcher Victor Cerny (Winnipeg, Man.).
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Canadian outfielder Jared Young (Prince George, B.C.) was one of six players sent to minor league camp by the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday.
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Elliott: Bloor pitches through sun and sprinkler delay to a Twins contract
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“If you’re a Canadian baseball prospect in search of your first professional contract, there are far worse ways to spend a month of the winter than showcasing your skills in Palm Springs, Calif.
Carson Barker (Alliston, Ont.) can attest to this.
From mid-January to mid-February, the 22-year-old catcher competed in the California Winter League, an eight-team circuit that recently concluded its 15th season.
“Palm Springs was absolutely gorgeous,” said Barker. “I loved Palm Springs. It was a really, really great experience.”
On top of the beautiful weather, Barker’s tenure in the California Winter League helped him land a contract with the independent Frontier League’s Ottawa Titans in early February.”
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