My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Michael Soroka, Cal Quantrill, Nick Pivetta and Spike Owen.
But What Do I Know? . . . Michael Soroka, Cal Quantrill, Nick Pivetta, Spike Owen
Super Canadian Baseball Stats – March 3 to March 7
Read the Super Canadian baseball stats I’ve featured on my social media accounts from the past week.
Canadian baseball notes: Julien, Loewen, Votto, Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Some early week Canadian baseball notes, including information about Edouard Julien being sent to triple-A by the Minnesota Twins.
But What Do I Know? . . . Larry Walker, Fergie Jenkins, HOF inductees, Joey Votto
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Larry Walker, Fergie Jenkins and Joey Votto.
But What Do I Know? . . . Rowan Wick, Justin Morneau, Edouard Julien, Larry Walker
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Rowan Wick, Edouard Julien and Larry Walker.
Harden latest B.C. native born in 1981 to be elected to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame
Former Oakland A's and Chicago Cubs right-hander Rich Harden (Victoria, B.C.) has been elected to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame.
Rolen worked hard for Cooperstown honour, helped shape Votto’s career
Without Scott Rolen, Canadian slugger Joey Votto likely wouldn’t be a six-time All-Star, and that's just one of the new Hall of Famer's Canadian connections.
But What Do I Know? . . . Fergie Jenkins, Gary Carter, Jeff Francis, Joey Votto
Kevin Glew's weekly Canadian baseball news column "But What Do I Know?" discusses Fergie Jenkins, Gary Carter, Reno Bertoia and Joey Votto.
But What Do I Know? . . . Father’s Day/Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame edition
On Father's Day, here is one of the Montreal Expos' most famous father/son duos. June 19, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada -Up until my mid-teens, he channeled his inner Mickey Mantle to hit me countless fly balls down Thames Crescent in Dorchester, Ont. And I chased them pretending to be Jesse Barfield or... Continue Reading →
New ball hall inductee Morneau makes Canada proud again
Justin Morneau (New Westminster, B.C.) delivering his induction speech on Saturday. Photo: Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame June 18, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada When Justin Morneau was called up by the Minnesota Twins to make his major league debut on June 10, 2003, he walked into the home clubhouse at the Metrodome... Continue Reading →