Forty-nine years ago today, Dave McKay (Vancouver, B.C.) homered in his first MLB at bat. He is the only Canadian to accomplish that feat.
Forty-nine years ago, Dave McKay became the first Canadian to homer in their first MLB at bat
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? . . . Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction ceremony, Tyler O’Neill, Cal Quantrill
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame induction, Tyler O'Neill and Cal Quantrill.
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.
Former Expos coach Billy Gardner died in January at age 96
Former Montreal Expos first-base coach Billy Gardner passed away on January 3 at the age of 96.
May 15 – On this date in Canadian baseball history . . .
Several significant events in Canadian baseball history have taken place on May 15 over the years.
But What Do I Know? . . . Tyler O’Neill, Edouard Julien, James Paxton, John Cerutti
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Tyler O'Neill, Edouard Julien and John Cerutti.
But What Do I Know? . . . Tyler O’Neill, Edouard Julien, James Paxton, Pete Rose
My weekly Canadian baseball news "But What Do I Know?" column discusses Tyler O'Neill, Edouard Julien and Pete Rose.
Twins reassign Balazovic to minor league camp
The Minnesota Twins have reassigned Canadian right-hander Jordan Balazovic to minor league camp.
Jays trade Lopez to Giants, Twins invite Balazovic to MLB camp
The Toronto Blue Jays traded Otto Lopez to the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Twins invited Jordan Balazovic to MLB camp.