My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Jonah Tong, Nick Pivetta and Shawn Green
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Jonah Tong, Nick Pivetta, Cade Smith, Shawn Green
August 22, 1975 – Dave McKay becomes the first Canadian to homer in their first MLB at bat
Fifty years ago today, Dave McKay (Vancouver, B.C.) became the first - and still only - Canadian to hit a home run in their first major league at bat.
Koskie inducted into Twins Hall of Fame
Canadian Corey Koskie (Anola, Man.) was inducted into the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame in a pre-game ceremony at Target Field on Sunday.
August 6, 2013: Andrew Albers tosses 8 1/3 scoreless innings in MLB debut
On this date 12 years ago, left-hander Andrew Albers (North Battleford Sask.) had one of the most impressive major league debuts ever by a Canadian pitcher.
But What Do I Know? . . . Josh Naylor, Michael Soroka, Mitch Bratt, Cal Quantrill, Rob Thomson
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses Josh Naylor, Michael Soroka, Mitch Bratt, Matt Stairs and Joe Siddall.
Former Toronto Blue Jay Hosken Powell dies at 70
Former Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Hosken Powell died on Friday at the age of 70.
Canadian baseball trivia on Canada Day
Happy Canada Day! Let's celebrate with a hodge podge of Canada Day baseball facts that I've gathered over the years.
But What Do I Know? . . . Mother’s Day, Jonah Tong, Tyler O’Neill, Michael Soroka, Josh Naylor, Mel Queen
Happy Mother's Day! Here are my Canadian baseball news and notes from the past week.
But What Do I Know? . . . Matt Brash, Josh Naylor, Bo Naylor, Jose Cruz Jr., Pete Ward
My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Matt Brash, the Naylor brothers, Edouard Julien and Pete Ward.
Baseball lifer Dave McKay heads into 55th season in pro baseball
Arizona Diamondbacks first base coach Dave McKay is the definition of a baseball lifer. The 2025 season will represent his 55th consecutive campaign in pro baseball and his 41st as a big-league coach.