According to the Associated Press on Saturday, Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman has tested positive for coronavirus. Even though Freeman was born in the United States, Freeman competes internationally for Canada as his mother was from Peterborough, Ontario, and Read more
According to the Canadian Press on Sunday, Youppi! has become the first Canadian inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting, Indiana. Youppi! was with the Montreal Expos of Major League Baseball from 1979 to 2004, and has been Read more
According to the Canadian Baseball Network on Thursday, there were five Canadians taken in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft. That number may seem low in 2020 compared to previous years. However, due to coronavirus, there were only five rounds Read more
According to Fansided on Wednesday, the Toronto Blue Jays selected Austin Martin of DeLand, Florida with their first-round pick in the 2020 Major League Baseball Draft. Even though he is a third baseman, do not be surprised if the Blue Read more
According to Shi Davidi of Rogers Sportsnet on Monday, Rogers Centre, which is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball, will be used as a major warehouse to store food. The charitable organization, Food Banks Canada, plans Read more
Damaso Garcia, one of the most notable middle infielders of the Toronto Blue Jays during the 1980’s, passed away at the age of 63 on Wednesday according to Katherine Acquavella of CBS Sports. Garcia played 11 seasons of Major League Read more
New York Yankees left handed starting pitcher James Paxton of Ladner, British Columbia could be ready for the start of the 2020 Major League Baseball regular season after all. On Monday it was announced that Paxton could be part Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays added some infield depth this past week with the signing of second baseman Joe Panik of Yonkers, New York. The Blue Jays become Panik’s third Major League Baseball team as he previously played with the San Read more
Wow. On Thursday, among the sporting events in Canada that were cancelled due to the Coronavirus were the Women’s World Curling Championships in Prince George, British Columbia, the World Cup cross country skiing events in Quebec City, Quebec and Canmore, Read more
Larry Walker of Maple Ridge, British Columbia made Canadian baseball history on Tuesday as he became only the second Canadian ever inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Walker, who played for the Montreal Expos, Read more