Legendary Canadian scout Murray Zuk (Souris, Man.) turns 85 today. Happy Birthday to him! As a tribute, we decided to re-run this feature article about him that J.P. Antonacci wrote back in 2020.
Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Larry Walker, Matt Brash, Carson Vitale, Chris Mears, Tom Cheek, Joey Votto and Claude Raymond.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Mark Whicker explains why the Los Angeles Dodgers’ decision to sign two-time Cy Young Award winner Blake Snell to a five-year deal was an audacious move.
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Former big-league closer Fernando Rodney, owner of 227 saves, will bring his arm — and arrows — to the IBL’s Hamilton Cardinals next season.
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Stephen Osterer (Ottawa, Ont.) has been promoted to the position of vice-president of player development/farm director by the Cleveland Guardians.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Jordan Romano, Zach Pop, Cal Quantrill, Cade Smith, Doug Melvin, Tim Johnson and Tom Burgess.
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The Colorado Rockies have non-tendered right-hander Cal Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.).
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The Toronto Blue Jays have non-tendered closer Jordan Romano (Markham, Ont.). They did, however, tender a contract to right-hander Zach Pop (Brampton, Ont.).
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew shares some mid-week notes about Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Owen Caissie and Rob Thomson.
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Great Lake Canadians and Junior National Team alum Eric Cerantola (Oakville, Ont.) has been added to the Kansas City Royals’ 40-man roster.
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Fieldhouse Pirates and Junior National Team alum Owen Caissie (Burlington, Ont.) has been added to the Chicago Cubs’ 40-man roster.
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With so many Canadians enjoying outstanding seasons in 2024, it will be a close competition for this year's Tip O’Neill Award.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Cade Smith, Nick Pivetta, Michael Soroka, Matt Brash, Russell Martin and George Bell.
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Canadian Baseball Network columnist Mark Whicker shares his thoughts on the diminished importance of starting pitchers in Major League Baseball these days.
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On Remembrance Day, the Canadian Baseball Network remembers Penetanguishene, Ont., native Phil Marchildon who was both an ace big league pitcher and a Second World War hero.
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Canadian Baseball Network writer Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Nick Pivetta, Michael Soroka, Abraham Toro, Denzel Clarke, Shawn Green and Freddie Freeman.
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The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum has announced the eight-person ballot that will be considered by its Classic Baseball Era Committee for Hall of Fame election for the Class of 2025. The Classic Baseball Era Committee will meet on Dec. 8 at baseball’s Winter Meetings in Dallas.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew provides some early week Canadian baseball notes about Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Josh Naylor, Nick Pivetta, Tyler O’Neill, Rob Zastryzny and Dasan Brown.
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The Chicago Clubs have claimed left-hander Rob Zastryzny (Edmonton, Alta.) off waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers.
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Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Daulton Varsho has won his first Rawling Gold Glove Award.
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