The 2018 Major League Baseball All-Star Game takes place on Tuesday evening from Washington, D.C. There will be two Canadian first basemen representing the National League. The starting first baseman will be Freddie Freeman of the Atlanta Braves and the Read more
James Paxton of Ladner, British Columbia became only the second Canadian in Major League Baseball history to throw a no-hitter on Tuesday. Remarkably, Paxton threw the gem in Canada as the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 at Read more
James Paxton of Ladner, British Columbia set the Canadian record for most strikeouts in a Major League Baseball game on Wednesday. According to TJ Cotterill of the News Tribune, Paxton set the record when he had 16 strikeouts for Read more
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto of Toronto, Ontario was named the National League player of the week for the period from April 23 to 29. It was the fifth time in Votto’s career that he has been named Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays signed South Korean relief pitcher Seung-hwan Oh this past week to a one year contract worth $2 million with an option from the St. Louis Cardinals. Now the Blue Jays organization and Blue Jays fans throughout Canada Read more
Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto of Toronto, Ontario won the 2017 Lou Marsh Award, which is presented to the most outstanding Canadian athlete every year. In 2017, Votto led Major League Baseball in number of times walked (134), Read more
The Toronto Blue Jays acquired shortstop Aledmys Diaz from the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. In return, the Blue Jays sent outfielder prospect J.B. Woodman to the Cardinals. Diaz is a 27 year old native of Santa Clara, Cuba. The Blue Read more
Major League Baseball announced its managers of the year on Tuesday and each have a Toronto Blue Jays connection. Former Blue Jays designated hitter Paul Molitor was named the American League Manager of the Year and former Blue Jays first Read more
The Atlanta Braves have hired a Canadian as their general manager. On Monday they named Alex Anthopoulos of Montreal, Quebec as the person in charge of baseball personnel decisions for the Braves. In addition to the general manager, Anthopoulos will Read more
Former Toronto Blue Jays starting pitcher Roy Halladay passed away at the age of 40 on Tuesday. A right handed pitcher from Denver, Colorado, Halladay died in a plane crash off the coast of Florida. Halladay was with with the Blue Read more