Montreal Expos legendary broadcaster Jacquet Doucet and Toronto Blue Jays longtime play-by-play commentator Dan Shulman have been named finalists for the 2024 Ford C. Frick Award. Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew takes a look at their respective resumes.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew examines the Canadian connections on the Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers who will face off in the World Series beginning on Friday.
Read MoreCanadians Jacques Doucet (Montreal, Que.) and Dan Shulman (Thornhill, Ont.) are among the 10 finalists for the 2024 National Baseball Hall of Fame Ford C. Frick Award.
Read More“It was a simple picture.
Three lifelong baseball men.
We were going to slap a cutline (the words which appear underneath each picture to identify who is in the picture ... from left to right) on it and post it on the Canadian Baseball Network website.
But we looked at again.
And again.
These three iconic British Columbia boys should not be dispatched with a simple cutline.”
Read MoreFormer Montreal Expos pitcher Tom Walker has passed away at the age of 74. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher writes about the former Expos right-hander.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Rob Thomson, Edouard Julien, Joey Votto, Larry Walker and Dave Shury.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Dave McKay, Rob Thomson, Edouard Julien, Owen Caissie and Al Widmar.
Read MoreIt will be a battle of two Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductees in the National League Championship Series. Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew looks at the remaining Canadian connections in the post-season.
Read MoreTwo Canadians - infielder Edouard Julien and right-hander Jordan Balazovic - made their major league debuts with the Minnesota Twins this season. Canadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich takes a look at how they performed.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joey Votto, Dave McKay, Edouard Julien, Matt Hague, Rowan Wick and Bobby Doerr.
Read MoreFormer Montreal Expos pitcher Jim Poole has passed away at the age of 57.
Read MoreAn investigative report called “The Astros’ Edge” recently ran on PBS’s Frontline that delved into the Houston Astros’ electronic sign-stealing scandal of 2017. But that was six years ago, writes Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker, and the Astros are still winning.
Read MoreWith the Toronto Blue Jays eliminated, who is now Canada’s team in this year’s MLB post-season? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
Read MoreMajor League Baseball has released its schedule for the American League and National League Division Series which will begin on Saturday.
Read MoreThe Toronto Blue Jays will be Canada’s team this post-season. But outside of the Blue Jays, which of the other 11 teams participating in the major league post-season employs the most Canadian talent? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
Read MoreFreddie Freeman, Joey Votto (Etobicoke, Ont.) and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.) remain very popular among baseball fans. Their jerseys are on the list of top 20 best-selling jerseys during the 2023 season, published by Major League Baseball on Friday.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Bo Naylor, Josh Naylor, Cal Quantrill, Matt Brash, Carlos Delgado and Nick Pivetta.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker takes a deep look at the major league career of Miguel Cabrera as the future Hall of Famer heads into retirement.
Read MoreCanadian Baseball Network writer Tyson Shushkewich recently caught up with the Minnesota Twins scout Jack Powell who scouted and signed American League Rookie of the Year candidate Edouard Julien (Quebec, Que.).
Read MoreBob Elliott shares his personal memories of the great Brooks Robinson, who passed away on Tuesday at the age of 86. He also caught up Buck Martinez, Omar Minaya and David Cone at the Rogers Centre on Wednesday and shares their memories of the Hall of Fame third baseman.
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