James Paxton will become the 14th member of Baseball Canada’s Wall of Excellence on Saturday. Here are 15 things you might not know about him.
15 things you might not know about James Paxton
Soroka signs with Diamondbacks, Thomson receives extension from Phillies
Michael Soroka (Calgary, Alta.) has signed with the Arizona Diamondbacks, while Rob Thomson (Corunna, Ont.) has received a contract extension from the Phillies.
Josh Naylor wins Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s Tip O’Neill Award
Seattle Mariners first baseman Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) has been named the winner of the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s 2025 Tip O’Neill Award.
Canadian Josh Naylor re-signs with Seattle Mariners
Canadian slugger Josh Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) has re-signed with the Seattle Mariners.
Clarke wins MLB Play of the Year, Pivetta sixth in NL Cy Young Award voting
Oakland A's outfielder Denzel Clarke (Pickering, Ont.) won MLB's Play of the Year award on Thursday. Earlier in the week, San Diego Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta (Victoria, B.C.) finished sixth in the National League Cy Young Award voting.
Antoine Jean named Canadian Baseball Network’s College Player of the Year
The Canadian Baseball Network (CBN) announced its 2025 Canadian College Player of the Year and its 26th annual All-Canadian College teams on Thursday.
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Michael Soroka, Nick Pivetta, Cal Quantrill, Tyler O’Neill, Kirk McCaskill
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Jim Baba, Josh Naylor, Matt Brash, Michael Soroka and Kirk McCaskill.
Longtime Baseball Canada executive director Jim Baba passes away at 69
Longtime Baseball Canada executive director Jim Baba passed away on Friday at the age of 69. My condolences to his family and the staff at Baseball Canada.
But What Do I Know? . . . Jonah Tong, Rob Zastryzny, Nick Pivetta, Paul Hodgson, Justin Morneau
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Jonah Tong, Nick Pivetta, Rob Zastryzny, Jordan Romano and Paul Hodgson.
Braves claim Quantrill off waivers from Marlins
The Atlanta Braves have claimed right-hander Cal Quantrill off waivers from the Miami Marlins.