Montreal doesn't have its team back yet but it didn't stop prospective team owner Stephen Bronfman from taking the initiative to announce 50th anniversary celebrations in the city March 24, 25 and 26.
Read MoreThe incredible underdog run by Team Israel at the 2017 World Baseball Classic is highlighted in a new documentary called "Heading Home; The Tale Of Team Israel" that will be featured in the Hot Docs series at Ted Rogers Cinema in Toronto starting this weekend.
Read MoreEd Charles, a member of the New York Mets' 1969 World Series-winning team, passed away one year ago at the age of 84. Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott interviewed Charles in 2013 and wrote this article about him.
Read MoreJose (Coco) Laboy is one of more than 15 former Montreal Expos that will be appearing at Exposfest on March 24.
Read MoreMajor League Baseball and the Atlantic League announced a three-year partnership with experimental rules and equipment changes for the upcoming season.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Scott Langdon discusses the merger of “corporate speak” and baseball with Canadian National Women’s general manager Andre Lachance.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares his memories of Hall of Famer and Pittsburgh Pirates World Series hero Bill Mazeroski.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Allan Roth, Brett Lawrie, Jacob Robson, Clay Buchholz, Larry Doby and Jesse Jefferson.
Read MoreTim Wallach and his son, Chad, who is a catcher, are enjoying their father/son time in Miami Marlins camp this spring.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network contributor Danny Gallagher says that Felipe Alou’s book is a must read.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott pays tribute to his long-time colleague and friend “Nico” Cafardo who passed away on Thursday at the age of 62.
Read MoreFormer All-American Girls Professional Baseball League pitcher and Grande, Prairie, Alta., native Betty Carveth Dunn passed away on January 27 at the age of 93.
Read MoreIan Lamplugh umpired his last MLB game almost two decades ago, but he still remembers spring training as the best time of the year for a professional umpire. Canada’s current record crop of nine professional baseball umpires agrees with him, but much has changed with the passage of time.
Read MoreThe Montreal ownership group headed by Stephen Bronfman and Mitch Garber have decided on land in the Peel Basin located about 20 walking minutes southwest of downtown Montreal as the site for a proposed new ballpark, according to Jeremy Filosa, a reporter for Montreal radio station 98.5 FM.
Read MoreFormer slugger Jason Bay (Trail, B.C.), versatile ex-pitcher Ryan Dempster (Sechelt, B.C.), esteemed coach Rob Thomson (Sarnia, Ont.) and long-time executive Gord Ash (Toronto, Ont.) will form the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2019 induction class. This quartet will be inducted into the Canadian ball shrine in a ceremony to take place on June 15 at the Hall of Fame grounds in St. Marys, Ont.
Read MoreKevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Eric Gagne, Justin Morneau, Roy Halladay, Bob Emslie, Rich Harden and Ron Piche.
Read MoreFifty years ago today when he gave a speech to members of the Canadian Club in Montreal, Charles Bronfman laid out the heart-break that almost resulted in the 1968 dissolution of Montreal's new Major League Baseball franchise in the National League.
Read MoreThe Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame will announce its 2019 induction class on Tuesday at 9 a.m. E.T.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher weighs on the decision by Roy Halladay’s family to have no logo on the cap on the late right-hander’s National Baseball Hall of Fame plaque.
Read MoreFormer Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Todd Stottlemyre shares his moving tribute to his father and ex-big league pitcher and pitching coach, Mel Stottlemyre, who passed away on January 13 at the age of 77.
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