Canadian Baseball Network editor Kevin Glew’s weekly “But What Do I Know?” column discusses Joey Votto, Terry Puhl, Cal Quantrill, Matt Brash, Rowan Wick, Rob Thomson and Jim Fanning.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor Bob Elliott shares many behind-the-scenes stories from the strong Saskatchewan team that is competing in this years’ Canada Summer Games.
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Longtime California baseball columnist Mark Whicker remembers broadcasting great Vin Scully.
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Happy Canada Day!
As has become a tradition on the Canadian Baseball Network, editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares his annual all-Canadian lineup. This is his 22nd edition of the team.
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Canadian Baseball Network editor-in-chief Bob Elliott shares the stories of two of the Ontario Royals’ most promising pitching prospects: Ethan Rampersad and Zev Salsberg.
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Elliott: Maple Leaf players remember Jack
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“Standing 6-foot-6 and weighing 230 pounds, Jay Miller will catch people’s eye at a workout. Add in a fastball sitting 89-91 mph with arm-side run, a slurvy-style curveball, and a devastating change-up, he also has the skill-set to compliment.
Like many high school Canadians, Miller (Corner Brook, Nfld.) missed a lot of opportunities due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading up to the 2021 season, Miller had never pitched in the USA until the spring of his senior year. His inexperience mattered little however, as he dominated with the Dirtbags Baseball Club, earning a scholarship to attend University of North Carolina-Greensboro, where he will suit up in the Spartan colors in the fall of 2022.”
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Nipawin, Sask., native Kyle Froehlich has carried the memory of his brother, Clark, with him at every stop in his baseball journey, from his hometown to his provincial squad to the Colby Community College Trojans, and soon to Northwestern State University. Canadian Baseball Network writer Matt Betts shares the young Saskatchewan native’s story.
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If March is near, that means the Langley Blaze are marching toward a bus, then a plane, another bus and then a bunch of ball fields on a 12-day trip to Arizona to compete against collegians and minor league squads. The first of the Blaze’s 21-to-23 games will be against Seattle Mariners’ first and second-year pros on March 16.
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Kody Butt has committed to Williston State, but he won’t be the first in his household to play college ball in North Dakota. More than 20 years ago, his father Gerald, was an NAIA All-American Honourable Mention, just a few hours down the road at Mayville State. But the similarities don’t stop there. Gerald and Williston State head coach, Mason Przybilla both played under Scott Berry during their separate stints at Mayville.
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Canadian right-hander Brock Dykxhoorn has re-signed with the Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions of the Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) for the 2022 season.
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The Canadian Baseball Network (CBN) announced the winners of its 2021 awards for top Canadian minor league hitter and pitcher, top foreign/independent ball hitter and pitcher and Scout of the Year on Monday.
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University of Illinois assistant coach Adam Christ has been hot on the Canadian recruiting trail recently, locking in four Canadian up-and-comers in the 2022 and 2023 classes. Great Lake Canadians’ right hander Liam Adamson (London, Ont.) and infielder Dylan O’Rae (Sarnia, Ont.), along with Toronto Mets righty Parker Burgess (Douro-Drummer, Ont.) and Ontario Terriers outfielder Cameron Chee-Aloy (Toronto, Ont.) will all look to be an integral part of what the Fighting Illini are building. Combine that with the players that are currently on the rosters, or have committed to, Iowa, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio State, Purdue and Rutgers, and the Big Ten is becoming must-watch baseball for Canadian baseball fans.
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Elliott: T-Money Sakurayama 2021 Jim Ridley scout of the year winner
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SS Alex Ellert (White City, Sask.) has committed to further his academic and baseball career at Colby Community College.
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Right-hander Connor Ambrogio (Dorchester, Ont.) hurled a complete game in what was likely his last game as a Brock Badger.
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David Glaude (Quebec City, Que.) has been voted the Canadian Baseball Network’s Murray Zuk Award winner, as the top Canadian offensive player in the independent or foreign professional ranks in 2021.
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Ontario Terriers outfielder Keegan O'Hearn (Oshawa, Ont.) recently announced his commitment to Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colo.
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On Saturday, the Ontario Blue Jays announced that Corey Eckstein would be promoted to the position of president, while Joe Ellison will remain as general manager.
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Here are the statistics of the 2021 Canadian All-Canadian college Team members, including the Honourable Mentions.
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