And then there were eight.
Of the eight teams left in this year's MLB postseason, which one is the most Canadian?
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
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"Pete Rose lived long enough to watch baseball embrace its own hypocrisy, to watch baseball make peace with Draft Kings and FanDuel right out there in the sunshine, without splitting up cash in back alleys, misbehaving in the open just as he did.
The irony didn’t feel like triumph to him, because he was too plugged into his own situation. He wasn’t a Big Picture guy. Again, in July, he was selling his autographs in a narrow warren off Main Street in Cooperstown, maybe a couple of ground-rule doubles away from the Hall of Fame, where he belonged. He also outlived much of the Rose Generation."
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The Ottawa-Nepean Canadians’ new executive director is TJ Burton, marking an exciting new chapter for the organization.
Burton will oversee all baseball and business operations for the club moving forward. With an impressive background in both playing and business, Burton brings a wealth of experience that promises to enhance the club’s programming and outreach.
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Three former major leaguers, a scout with three World Series rings, and a long-time sandlot administrator form the Ontario Baseball Association’s 2024 Hall of Fame Class. The five newcomers bring the honoured number of women and men to 36, plus five teams.
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Bob Elliott shares his memories of Pete Rose.
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Montreal Expos broadcasting legend Jacques Doucet is among the 10 finalists for the National Baseball Hall of Fame’s 2025 Ford C. Frick Award.
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With the Toronto Blue Jays on the sidelines, who is Canada's team in this year's major league post-season? Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew researched this question and offers an answer.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers Pete Rose who passed away yesterday at the age of 83.
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Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (Montreal, Que.), Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.), Tyler O'Neill (Maple Ridge, B.C.) and Cade Smith (Abbotsford, B.C.) are among the nominees for the 2024 All-MLB Team, which fans can vote for.
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Former Montreal Expos coach Ozzie Virgil passed away on Sunday at the age of 92. Canadian Baseball Network writer Danny Gallagher remembers him.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Rob Thomson, Erik Sabrowski, Otto Lopez, Michael Soroka, Nick Pivetta and Shawn Hill.
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Twenty years ago on Sunday, the Montreal Expos played their final game at Olympic Stadium. Canadian Baseball Network Danny Gallagher remembers the leadup to that sad day.
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The Minnesota Twins have reinstated former Okotoks Dawgs two-way player Kody Funderburk from the 60-day injured list.
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"The Dodgers won the National League West on Thursday night, Sept. 26. Not in April or March or even February, as they’ve done in the past.
This was not a matter of making sure scorpions didn’t get inside the ball bags in Arizona, or making sure the landing gear was functional on the team plane. This was a pitched battle, and not very well pitched at that. The Dodgers’ starting rotation."
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The Chicago White Sox have activated right-hander Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) from the injured list.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's weekly "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Josh Naylor, Tyler O'Neill, Cade Smith, Erik Sabrowski, John Axford and Roy Hartsfield.
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On Roberto Clemente Day, Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew takes a look back at Roberto Clemente’s first professional season with the Montreal Royals.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew's "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Tyler O'Neill, Bo Naylor, Erik Sabrowski, Cade Smith, Nick Pivetta and John Axford.
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Longtime big league left-hander James Paxton (Ladner, B.C.) plans to retire at the end of the season.
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"They give out the Ken Hubbs awards in San Bernardino, Ca.
The best high school players in the area are eligible. In 2019 Jayden Daniels, the quarterback from Cajon High, was the football winner. The actual award is probably deep in Daniels’ closet by now, since he won the Heisman Trophy and made the grand post-season banquet tour after he finished at LSU last year. Now a rookie with the Washington Commanders, there’s a chance Daniels hasn’t quite grasped who Ken Hubbs was."
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