Canadian James Paxton has been named American League Pitcher of the Month for June. He went 3-0 with a 1.74 ERA with the Red Sox.
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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.
2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee spotlight: Rich Harden
Kevin Glew's first 2023 Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame inductee spotlight is on former big league right-hander Rich Harden.
But What Do I Know? . . . Michael Soroka, James Paxton, Nick Pivetta, Larry Walker, Ed Sprague
My weekly Canadian baseball news column "But What Do I Know?" discusses Michael Soroka, James Paxton and Larry Walker.
Canadian baseball notes: Brash, Clarke, Dempster, Jenkins, Machibroda
Kevin Glew offers some mid-week Canadian baseball news and notes about Matt Brash, Denzel Clarke and Nolan Machibroda.
But What Do I Know? . . . Canada’s WBC roster, Adam Stern, Fergie Jenkins, Jackie Robinson
My weekly Canadian baseball news column "But What Do I Know?" discusses Canada's World Baseball Classic lineup, Adam Stern, Fergie Jenkins and Gary Carter.
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.
Pujols’ game-used bat among items up for bids in Baseball Canada auction
A game-used Albert Pujols bat is one of the items up for bids in Baseball Canada's annual national teams fundraising auction.
But What Do I Know? . . . Bo Naylor, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Cal Quantrill, Bill Stoneman
October 2, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada My weekly Canadian baseball news and notes: – The Cleveland Guardians added catcher Bo Naylor (Mississauga, Ont.) to their roster on Saturday and he made his major league debut when he replaced catcher Luke Maile in the sixth inning in the Guardians' 7-1 loss to the... Continue Reading →
A look at Albert Pujols’ Canadian connections
St. Louis Cardinals slugger Albert Pujols receives a standing ovation in his first at bat of his last series at Rogers Centre on July 26. Photo: ESPN Stats/Twitter September 28, 2022 By Kevin Glew Cooperstowners in Canada It seems fitting that Stubby Clapp (Windsor, Ont.) was the first to congratulate Albert Pujols after the St.... Continue Reading →