Canadians Nicolas Deschamps (Quebec, Que.) and Bryce Arnold (Grimsby, Ont.) had the opportunity to play with baseball legend Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) in the Toronto Blue Jays' organization this year before Votto decided to retire. Zach Worden, of the Canadian Baseball Network, spoke with the two Canuck prospects about the impact Votto had on them.
Read MoreLeft-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) started for the Winnipeg Goldeyes on Friday night and allowed four runs in six innings to the Kansas City Monarchs in the Monarchs' 4-2 victory.
Read More"Unpacking in his new digs on the Florida coast, infielder Owen Gregg was taking in the moment.
The 17-year-old has had a whirlwind few weeks, travelling across the country and down to Central America before winding up in Dunedin – but this time it was different.
Gregg wasn’t here for pleasure or to play in front of scouts, a task he had done numerous times over the past year. He was here on business, as the Oakville, Ont., product was now a Toronto Blue Jays baseball player, a move that became official back in mid-July after signing a minor league contract following the MLB draft."
Read MoreFormer Delta Blue Jays and Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns infielder Brad Antchak passed away on Saturday at the age of 28 after a long illness.
Read MoreLeft-hander Travis Seabrooke (Peterborough, Ont.) threw 6 1/3 scoreless innings for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in their 1-0 loss to the Sioux City Explorers on Saturday.
Read MoreFormer Great Lake Canadians and Fieldhouse Pirates RHP Matt Duffy (Burlington, Ont.) has earned Canadian Baseball Network minor league Player of the Week honours after his strong performance with the Boston Red Sox class-A Salem Red Sox.
Read MoreRight-hander Nick Trogrlic-Iverson (Oakville, Ont.) pitched 2 1/3 innings in relief for the Winnipeg Goldeyes on Sunday to help them to a 14-12 win over the Lake Country DockHounds. The win moves the Goldeyes into a tie for first place in the American Association’s West Division standings.
Read MoreRight-hander Landen Bourassa (Lethbridge, Alta.) started and picked up his seventh win of the season for the Winnipeg Goldeyes in their 10-6 win over the Lake Country DockHounds on Friday.
Read MoreFormer Okotoks Dawgs left-hander and current Cleveland Guardians’ Lake County Captains left-hander Matt Wilkinson has been named the Canadian Baseball Network Minor League Player of the Week.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Mets and Junior National Team left-hander Mitch Bratt (Newmarket, Ont.) has been named CBN minor league Player of the Week after his outstanding week with the Texas Rangers’ High-A Hickory Crawdads.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew summarizes the transactions involving Canadians in the pro baseball ranks from the past three weeks.
Read MoreFormer Michigan Wolverine Jordan Nwogu (Ottawa, Ont.) has been named CBN minor league Player of the Week after his outstanding week with the High-A South Bend Cubs.
Read MoreThe Detroit Tigers sent catcher Carson Kelly to the Texas Rangers on Sunday in exchange for RHP Tyler Owens and former Toronto Mets catcher Liam Hicks (Toronto, Ont.).
Read MoreElliott: Joey Votto continues the long road back
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott unveils the most influential Canadians in baseball in 2023. The list contains most influential Canadians, those we lost last year and our honorable mentions.
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Read MoreFormer Okotoks Dawgs left-hander Matt Wilkinson (Surrey, BC) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week after his strong start with the Cleveland Guardians high-A Lake County Captains.
Read MoreThe Philadelphia Phillies have signed outfielder Dante Nori (Toronto, Ont.) who they selected 27th overall in the first round of the 2024 MLB Draft.
Read MoreThe St. Louis Cardinals have sold the contract of 1B/OF Jared Young (Prince George, B.C.) to the Doosan Bears of the Korea Baseball Organization, according to a post on the Cardinals Player Development X account.
Read MoreToronto Mets alum Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.) has been named the Canadian Baseball Network’s minor league Player of the Week after his strong performance with the Oakland A’s double-A Midland RockHounds.
Read MoreSome quirky backyard hitting drills designed by his father, Micah, are a key reason Toronto-born Dante Nori was selected in the first round by the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday night. Bob Elliott has the story.
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