Signed as a pitcher by the Boston Red Sox in 1951, Bill Slack’s professional baseball career would span six decades. As a rookie with Roanoke of the Class-B Piedmont League, Slack won 15 games and …
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Boys & girls 7-14 given chance to advance to Rogers Centre
St. Marys – Boys and girls aged 7-14 will be given a chance to showcase their skills on …
On Saturday, May 5th the Hall of Fame will open its doors for another outstanding season. The Hall will be open weekends only in May, Saturdays 10:30 – 4:00 and Sundays 12:00 – 4:00 (plus …
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The Cincinnati Reds have made Joey Votto the wealthiest athlete in Canada, but the superstar first baseman has some ground to cover if he plans to reach the level of his …
Well we are back from the 2012 Tip O’Neill trip. This year the trip included stops in Milwaukee to present John Axford with the award, Chicago to watch a Cubs game and to visit with …
MORE »The Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame is adding a Museum Host to the team. This part-time position is responsible for providing museum tours and selling merchandise. The right player will have relevant museum experience, exceptional …
MORE »Russell Ford was born in Brandon, Manitoba, but moved to the American Midwest with his family as a youngster. It was there that he and his older brother, Gene, who would pitch for the Detroit …
MORE »Orphaned at age 14, Joseph J. Lannin migrated from Quebec City to Boston in search of work in the 1880s. The ambitious youngster landed a job as a bellhop at the Adams Hotel in Beantown, …
MORE »Canada’s 14th Prime Minister, Lester B. Pearson, was a fine all-around athlete who participated in a variety of sports, including hockey, football, rugby, basketball and lacrosse. But baseball was Pearson’s true passion. He suited up …
MORE »Baseball America’s motto is “Baseball news you can’t find anywhere else.” The same can be said about its founder, as he is absolutely one-of-a-kind. A public accountant and baseball junkie, Simpson had briefly dipped his …
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