My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes column discusses the Miracle on Grass, Adam Stern, Steve Green, Jacques Doucet and Rheal Cormier.
But What Do I Know? . . . Miracle on Grass, Adam Stern, Steve Green, Jacques Doucet
Canada World Baseball Classic Preview – News and Notes, Left-Handed Relievers
Another Canada World Baseball Classic preview. This one looks at the left-handed relievers on the Canadian squad. It also examines the probable starting rotation and starting position players.
My three most popular Canadian baseball social media posts of the week – July 3
By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada Here's a summary of three of my most popular posts on social media (Facebook and Twitter) from this past week. 1.Bill Atkinson (Chatham, Ont.) becomes the first Canadian to pitch for the Montreal Expos on Canada Day. Posted on Facebook on Canada Day On July 1, 1977, right-hander Bill... Continue Reading →
But What Do I Know? … Jackie Robinson, Scott Richmond, Brett Lawrie
My weekly opinions, observations and rants about some Canadian baseball stories: I thought there was already a plaque outside of the lower-level duplex apartment that Jackie Robinson lived in while he played in Montreal in 1946. Regardless, it’s nice to see that a plaque has now been erected in front of his historic de... Continue Reading →