With friends and family sitting close by, Denis Boucher found it difficult to hold back the tears at his Canadian ball hall induction ceremony on Saturday afternoon in St. Marys, Ont.
2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame spotlight: Joe Wiwchar
Kevin Glew’s third 2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee spotlight is on longtime Manitoba baseball executive and coach Joe Wiwchar.
Baseball Canada announces Pan Am Games Qualifier roster
Baseball Canada has unveiled its men's national team roster for the Pan Am Games qualifier that is set to begin on June 16.
2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee spotlight: Denis Boucher
Kevin Glew's second 2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee spotlight is on former big league left-hander and national team coach Denis Boucher.
Brewers recall Toro ahead of series against Blue Jays
Canadian infielder Abraham Toro has been called up by the Milwaukee Brewers ahead of the first game of their series against the Blue Jays.
Canadian Edouard Julien called up by the Minnesota Twins
Canadian infielder Edouard Julien (Quebec City, Que.) is being called up by the Minnesota Twins, according to Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com.
Baseball Canada announces roster for World Baseball Classic
Baseball Canada has unveiled its 30-man roster for the 2023 World Baseball Classic.
Dickson recalls Edmonds making “greatest catch ever”
It has been called the greatest catch in major league history. Jason Dickson agrees with that assessment and he might be the best person to judge. After all, the Miramichi, N.B., native was the California Angels pitcher on June 10, 1997 when with two outs and runners on first and second in the bottom of the fifth inning, Kansas City Royals outfielder David Howard belted one of his curveballs deep into centre field at Kauffman Stadium, well over the head of outfielder Jim Edmonds.
Canadian Trevor Brigden receives invite to Rays’ MLB camp
Ontario Terriers and Okanagan College alum Trevor Brigden (North York Ont.), who pitched for Canada at the WBSC Americas Olympic Qualifier in 2021, has been invited to big league camp by the Tampa Bay Rays. Photo: Baseball Canada January 24, 2023 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Right-hander Trevor Brigden is one of 18 minor... Continue Reading →
Loewen attempting comeback to play in World Baseball Classic, don’t bet against him
Junior National Team alum and former big league left-hander Adam Loewen (Surrey, B.C.) will attempt a comeback to play for Canada at the World Baseball Classic. The 38-year-old left-hander hasn’t thrown a pitch or hit in an international competition for Canada since 2019, but given his track record, no one should bet against him.