Some Canadian baseball news and notes from the past 24 hours.
Canadian baseball news: Nick Pivetta, Jonah Tong, Aaron Myette, James Paxton, Ryan Dempster, Eric Gagne
Canadian Cade Smith joins 30-save club
Cade Smith became the sixth Canadian to record 30 saves in a major league season when he pitched a scoreless ninth inning to secure a 6-5 win for the Cleveland Guardians over the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ballpark on Tuesday.
Canadians in the MLB All-Star Game
Some fun facts and trivia about Canadians in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
But What Do I Know? . . . Cade Smith, Erik Sabrowski, Otto Lopez, Michael Soroka, Gary Carter, Jesse Barfield
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Erik Sabrowski, Cade Smith, Michael Soroka, Gary Carter and Jesse Barfield.
Canadian scout Claude Pelletier dies at age 88
Legendary Canadian baseball scout Claude Pelletier died on Sunday at the age of 88.
But What Do I Know? . . . Cal Quantrill, Jonah Tong, Nathan Flewelling, Eric Gagne, James Paxton
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Cal Quantrill, Owen Caissie, Jonah Tong and Nathan Flewelling.
Canadians in the MLB All-Star Game
Some fun facts and trivia about Canadians in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
15 largest contracts signed by MLB players born in Canada
Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero's 14-year, $500-million contract with the Toronto Blue Jays will be the richest contract ever signed by a player born in Canada. I've compiled a list of the top 15 MLB contracts ever signed by players born in Canada.
September 7, 1999 – Gagne starts against Dempster in MLB debut
On this date 25 years ago, Ryan Dempster (Gibsons, B.C.) faced off against Eric Gagne (Mascouche, Que.) in a rare battle of Canadian MLB starting pitchers.
Canadians in the MLB All-Star Game
Some fun facts and trivia about Canadians in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.